Tag: soldiers
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Soldiers burn police station, vehicles over killing of their colleagues by Policemen in Ikorodu
There was pandemonium and confusion at the Ogijo area of Ikorodu a border town between Lagos and Ogun state on Wednesday when soldiers stormed the police station in the area to burn it down in protest of their colleague who was reportedly stabbed to death by policemen attached to the station.
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UNIBEN V-C appeals for calm over soldiers, students clash
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Benin, Prof. Lilian Salami has called on students to always embrace dialogue in resolving issues rather than taking to protests at the slightest provocation. Prof. Salami made that call in a statement she issued on Friday in Benin after a clash between some students of the institution and soldiers on…
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[Video] Soldiers, UNIBEN students clash at ATM point
Students of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) and soldiers, reportedly clashed at an ATM point within the school premises. According to a yet-to-be-confirmed source, the soldiers arrived at the ATM point and tried to jump the queue to use the ATM. It is alleged that one of the soldiers had asked his female colleague to…
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Soldiers, UNIBEN Students clash on campus, management reacts
The University of Benin was on Thursday thrown into pandemonium when some soldiers attached to the Army Supply and Transport (S&T) Barracks, Ugbowo, Benin City, Edo, caused a drama cum disruption and assault on some students of UNIBEN.
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Anambra Dep. Gov. confronts soldiers over roadblocks
Dr Onyekachukwu Ibezim, the Deputy Governor of Anambra on Saturday confronted soldiers for erecting roadblocks on some major roads in the state and causing gridlock for motorists. Ibezim, who was on statewide traffic control, said it was not acceptable
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Soldiers bombard terrorists’ hideouts, set free kidnap victims in Kaduna
Ten kidnap victims have been released by the security operatives at locations in the Birnin Gwari, Giwa, Igabi and Chikun local government Area of the state. This information was made public by the Kaduna state government on Friday in the state. The Commissioner of the Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan confirmed…
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Gunmen attack soldiers in Imo community
The 34 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army in Obinze, Owerri, says gunmen on Monday, attacked its officers on patrol at Izombe community, Oguta council area of Imo. The Brigade’s Spokesperson, Capt. Joseph Akubo, confirmed this while speaking with newsmen in Owerri on Monday.
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Jungle Justice: Angry mob beat Airforce officer to death in reprisal attack in Ogun state
The Owode-Idi-Iroko in the Yewa South Local Government Area of Ogun State was thrown into pandemonium when some soldiers allegedly shot a resident dead. It was gathered that an angry mob attacked and killed an innocent Air Force officer in what appeared like a reprisal attack after the soldiers that perpetrated the crime fled the…
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Pandemonium as suspected soldiers kill two brothers in Ogun
Pandemonium broke out in Owode, Yewa South Local Government Area of Ogun State when some men suspected to be soldiers of the Nigerian Army shot and killed two siblings for allegedly smuggling foreign rice.
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Army arrest Soldier collaborating with terrorists
The Nigerian Army has arrested another soldier said to be involved in collaborating with terrorists in the country, The soldier whose name has been given as Iorliam Emmanuel, reportedly in his 30s and hails from Benue state. Emmanuel is a member of the 156 Task Force Battalion (Operation Hadin Kai) in Mainok town.