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  1. COAS Taoreed Lagbaja: Nigerian Army Debunks News of Death

    Nigeria COAS Taoreed Lagbaja: Nigerian Army Debunks News of Death

    The Nigerian Army has dismissed rumors of Chief of Army Staff Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja's death as fake news. While he is critically ill and receiving treatment abroad, the Army has also retired 15 generals from the Artillery Corps during a recent ceremony in Kaduna. The Nigerian Army has...
  2. Nigerian Army Dismisses Rumors, Confirms Acting COAS in Place

    Nigeria Nigerian Army Dismisses Rumors, Confirms Acting COAS in Place

    The Nigerian Army denies claims of a leadership vacuum during the absence of Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja. The army clarified that Major General Abdulsalami Ibrahim is acting COAS, and operations remain unaffected. The Nigerian Army has refuted claims of a leadership...
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    Metro Army denies alleged detention of civilian over dealings with soldier’s girlfriend in Minna - Daily Post

    https://dailypost.ng/2024/10/19/army-denies-alleged-detention-of-civilian-over-dealings-with-soldiers-girlfriend-in-minna/
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    Metro Nigeria's Army Chief Says Securing Over 200 Million Citizens With Just 2 Million Security Agents Is Unrealistic - Sahara Reporters

    https://saharareporters.com/2024/09/24/nigerias-army-chief-says-securing-over-200-million-citizens-just-2-million-security
  5. Hostages Rescued as Nigerian Troops Apprehend Notorious Terrorist Husseini Usman in Plateau

    Nigeria Hostages Rescued as Nigerian Troops Apprehend Notorious Terrorist Husseini Usman in Plateau

    The Nigerian Army captured terrorist kingpin Husseini Usman in Plateau State and rescued several hostages. Usman confessed to orchestrating deadly attacks and involvement in a kidnapping syndicate. Ongoing military operations have led to the elimination of terrorists and the recovery of weapons...
  6. Amidst Denials, Nigerian Army Admits to Fatal Shooting of Teenager in Zaria Protest

    Nigeria Amidst Denials, Nigerian Army Admits to Fatal Shooting of Teenager in Zaria Protest

    The Nigerian Army admitted using live ammunition during the #EndBadGovernance protests, contradicting police claims. A soldier's gunfire led to the death of a teenager in Zaria. Amnesty International condemned the violence and called for a judicial inquiry. The Army's admission has intensified...
  7. Nigerian Army Begs for Divine Intervention in Battle Against Insecurity

    Nigeria Nigerian Army Begs for Divine Intervention in Battle Against Insecurity

    Nigerian Army requests public prayers to combat security challenges during NADCEL 2024. Major General Yusuf emphasizes the need for spiritual support and intelligence sharing. The appeal highlights the military's multifaceted approach to national security, combining tactical efforts with...
  8. Soldiers' Killings: Military Declares Revenge Mission Against IPOB in Abia

    Nigeria Soldiers' Killings: Military Declares Revenge Mission Against IPOB in Abia

    Nigerian military vows fierce revenge against IPOB after secessionist group kills five soldiers in Abia, promising overwhelming force to ensure their defeat. The Nigerian military has vowed to unleash a relentless revenge campaign against the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) following the...
  9. Nigerians Condemn Army's 9-Day Siege at Banex Shopping Plaza

    Nigeria Nigerians Condemn Army's 9-Day Siege at Banex Shopping Plaza

    The Nigerian Army has withdrawn from Banex Shopping Plaza in Abuja after a nine-day siege, allowing businesses to reopen. The military’s action and subsequent withdrawal sparked public outrage, with criticisms focusing on economic losses and security priorities. Meetings between plaza management...
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    Metro Army Dismisses 4 Soldiers For Stabbing NDLEA Official To Death - Daily Trust

    https://dailytrust.com/army-dismisses-4-soldiers-for-stabbing-ndlea-official-to-death/
  11. Banex Plaza Chaos: Outrage as Soldier's Slap Leaves Woman in Coma

    Nigeria Banex Plaza Chaos: Outrage as Soldier's Slap Leaves Woman in Coma

    Banex Plaza incident in Abuja: Woman in coma after alleged soldier's assault sparks outrage. Tensions escalate between military and traders over dispute, resulting in the plaza closure. Nigerian Army is silent. Social media footage amplifies concerns over excessive force. In a harrowing turn of...
  12. Chaos at Banex Plaza: Nigerian Army Closes Complex After Soldiers Attacked

    Nigeria Chaos at Banex Plaza: Nigerian Army Closes Complex After Soldiers Attacked

    The Nigerian Army temporarily closed Banex Plaza in Abuja to arrest hoodlums who attacked two soldiers. The soldiers were unarmed and visiting to resolve a phone complaint. The Nigerian Army has announced the temporary closure of Banex Plaza in Wuse 2, Abuja, following an attack on two...
  13. Nigerian Troops Applauded for Neutralizing Terrorists in Clearance Operations Across Borno and Nasarawa, Recover Arms

    Nigeria Nigerian Troops Applauded for Neutralizing Terrorists in Clearance Operations Across Borno and Nasarawa, Recover Arms

    In a bid to uphold peace and security, Nigerian Army troops recently executed successful clearance and cordon-and-search operations in Borno and Nasarawa states, resulting in the elimination of terrorists and the recovery of firearms. On April 19, 2024, troops, in conjunction with a hybrid...
  14. Controversy Surrounds Army's Decision to Release Delta Monarch Linked to Okuama Killings

    Nigeria Controversy Surrounds Army's Decision to Release Delta Monarch Linked to Okuama Killings

    The Army's decision to release Clement Ikolo, a traditional ruler in Delta State, who was arrested in connection with the murder of 17 officers in the Okuama community, has sparked widespread debate and controversy. Ikolo's release, announced by Onyema Nwachukwu, the Director of Army Public...
  15. Nigerians Shocked by Sahara Reporters Post Alleging Repentant Boko Haram Member Kills Lover in Enugu Barracks

    Nigeria Nigerians Shocked by Sahara Reporters Post Alleging Repentant Boko Haram Member Kills Lover in Enugu Barracks

    In the heart of the 82nd Division barracks, tragedy struck in the form of a love gone wrong. SaharaReporters has unearthed the grim details of a heinous crime that has sent shockwaves through the military community and beyond. The lifeless body of a woman, identified as Hauwa and adorned in a...
  16. Tensions Rise in Delta as Army Raids Another Community, Detains 10, Destroys Homes

    Nigeria Tensions Rise in Delta as Army Raids Another Community, Detains 10, Destroys Homes

    In a disturbing turn of events, troops of the Nigerian Army engaged in a cordon-and-search operation following the March 14 killing of 17 military personnel in Okuama, Delta State, have reportedly launched another incursion. This time, their operation targeted the community of Olota, where they...
  17. No Casualties Reported: Nigerian Army Responds to Ikeja Cantonment Explosion

    Nigeria No Casualties Reported: Nigerian Army Responds to Ikeja Cantonment Explosion

    In a statement released by the Nigerian Army, it has been confirmed that a minor explosion occurred in a farmland near the Mammy Market within the Ikeja Cantonment in Lagos on Monday. According to Director of Army Public Relations, Maj.-Gen Onyema Nwachukwu, the explosion is believed to have...
  18. Safety Concerns Arise After Minor Explosion at Ikeja Cantonment, Lagos

    Nigeria Safety Concerns Arise After Minor Explosion at Ikeja Cantonment, Lagos

    An incident described as a "minor explosion" rattled the Nigerian Army cantonment in Ikeja, Lagos, on Monday. Onyema Nwachukwu, the director of army public relations, swiftly addressed the situation, confirming that the explosion occurred on a farmland near the Mammy Market within the...
  19. Nigerian Army Declares Eight Wanted in Connection with Okuama Officers' Killing

    Nigeria Nigerian Army Declares Eight Wanted in Connection with Okuama Officers' Killing

    Following the tragic killing of seventeen Nigerian Army officers in the Okuama community of Delta State on March 14, the Nigerian Army has taken decisive action. They have declared eight individuals, comprising seven men and a woman, wanted in connection with the heinous attack. The Military...
  20. President Tinubu to Attend Burial Ceremony of 17 Soldiers Killed in Delta State

    Nigeria President Tinubu to Attend Burial Ceremony of 17 Soldiers Killed in Delta State

    The Nigerian Army has announced the scheduled burial date for the 17 soldiers who tragically lost their lives during a peacekeeping mission in the Okuama community of Delta State. According to a statement released on Tuesday, the solemn ceremony is set to take place on Wednesday, March 27...
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