Tag: Troops
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Troops arrest bandit’s kingpin, neutralised 10 others in N/West
The Nigerian Army said its troops have neutralised 10 terrorists and arrested a bandit’s kingpin in clearance operations in North-West region. The troops also apprehended arms smugglers and recovered ammunitions during the raids in Zamfara, Kebbi, Sokoto and Katsina States.
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Troops attack bandits in Taraba, recover weapons
The troops of 6 Brigade, Jalingo, Friday night engaged in a fierce battle with bandits in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba, and recoverd some weapons in the process.
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Troops destroy IED factory in Okigwe, neutralise kidnapper
Troops have destroyed an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) factory in Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo, in an operation jointly carried out by the Army, Navy, Air Force, Police and civil defence corps. Lt.-Col. Jonah Unuakhalu, Acting Deputy Director, 82 Division Army Public Relations, said this in a statement on Friday in Enugu.
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Troops neutralise three bandits, seize weapons in Taraba
The troops of 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army, deployed to Karim Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba have neutralised three notorious bandits.
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UK to send 20,000 troops to largest NATO exercise
Britain will send 20,000 service personnel to one of NATO’s largest military exercises since the Cold War, as the alliance practices repelling an invasion by Russian President Vladimir Putin’s forces.
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Army tasks troops on sensitivity to emerging threats, use of social media
The Nigerian Army has tasked officers and troops on sensitivity to emerging threats within their operating environment and acceptable use of social media.
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Troops apprehend IPOB/ESN commander in Enugu
Troops of Sector 1 Exercise GOLDEN DAWN III, in conjunction with other security agencies, apprehended a commander of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed affiliate, the Eastern Security Network (ESN). The IPOB/ESN Commander, Mr Uchechukwu Akpa, and three others,
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Troops nab Osama Bani Fadl suspected of k!lling Israeli father, son
Israeli troops nabbed Osama Bani Fadl, a Palestinian wanted on suspicion of killing an Israeli father and son in a terror attack in the West Bank town of Huwara in August, the Israel Defense Forces and Shin Bet security agency said in a joint statement Sunday. Shay Silas Nigreker, 60, and his 28-year-old son Aviad…
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Troops arrest suspected killer of couples, 11 others in Plateau
Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) of the Nigerian Army have arrested a suspected killer of a couple in Kwi Community, Riyom Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau
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Troops give bandits bloody nose, kill two in Kaduna
The 1 Division, Nigerian Army, on Monday said its troops killed two bandits and recovered arms and ammunition in Kaduna.