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The Nigerian military says no fewer than 608 repentant Boko Haram insurgents are currently undergoing De-radicalisation, Rehabilitation and Reintegration (DRR) Programme by Operation Safe Corridor (OSC) at Malam-Sidi, Gombe State..... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – https://ift.tt/375IRwk...

Scores of Nigerien soldiers have been killed by a terrorist gang at a military base in Chinagodrar. The attack happened on 9 January near the border with Mali. Eighty nine soldiers were killed by the terror group, worse than another attack on a military outpost..... Read more via P.M. News –...

Senator Ali Ndume has said 840 Nigerian soldiers have been killed by the Boko Haram terrorists from 2013 till date. The senator who is the chairman, Senate Committee on Army, said they were buried in the Military cemetery.... Read more more via Legit.ng – https://ift.tt/2MhMPd2 Get More...

A middle aged man popularly known as Papa Ebube residing at Arita Lane Area of Yenagoa took his life by hanging in the early hours on Sunday.... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2NrrzDC Get More Nigeria Metro News

Boko Haram members have attacked a military convoy and carted away cash and equipment belonging to the military. According to reports, soldiers of the Nigerian Army Super Camp 3 and the 231 Battalion.... Read more via Linda Ikeji’s Blog – http://tiny.cc/t6oecz Get More Nigeria Metro News

Nigerian Army wednesday said it has contained the activities of bandits rampaging in some parts of the country by neutralising their operations in Katsina, Zamfara, Sokoto and Kebbi States.... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2LgGLSa Get More Nigeria Metro News

Tukur Buratai, the chief of Army Staff, COAS, on Saturday, April 27, 2019, said the Nigerian Army would source N1 billion to support its Vehicle Manufacturing Company, NAVMC. Buratai said this at the.... Read more via The Trent Newspaper – http://bit.ly/2vsOUJY Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Nigerian Army under Operation Sharan Daji has confirmed the killing of four bandits in Zamfara. The army also said the criminals wounded six Nigerien soldiers involved in the operation.... Read more via Pulse Nigeria News – http://bit.ly/2PApUtq Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Nigerian Army is sourcing for N1b to boost capacity of its vehicle manufacturing company to produce more combat vehicles to counter terrorists and other insurgents.... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – http://bit.ly/2V4yGpF Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Nigerian Army has destroyed 500 drums of adulterated diesel and two cars seized from smugglers in Jebs Community in the Calabar South Local Government Area of Cross River.... Read more via Vanguard News – http://bit.ly/2vqh3Bw Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Nigerian Army has reacted to the trending video of men in military uniform cutting off the leg of a suspected criminal.... Read more via Naijaloaded – http://bit.ly/2UHu9nZ Get More Nigeria Metro News

Operatives of the Joint Task Force (JTF) code-named Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) have destroyed, what is considered as the biggest operated illegal refineries covering over 20 kilometres, located between Ogevugbe and... Read more via TODAY.NG – http://bit.ly/2L0Ajjt Get More Nigeria Metro News

The ‘Operation Sharan Daji’ unit of the Nigerian Army in Zamfara State revealed yesterday that it had killed no fewer than 35 bandits, arrested 18 and rescued 40 persons abducted by the bandits.... Read more via Leadership Newspaper – http://bit.ly/2G8caC6 Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Nigerian Army on Saturday released the postings and appointments of some of its senior officers. Colonel Sagir Musa, Acting Director Army Public Relations, made the announcement in a statement.... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2W6lDjM Get More Nigeria Metro News

Nigerian soldiers have reacted controversially after an army officer’s phone got stolen in a Bayelsa state community... Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2E4Wdf3 Get More Nigeria Metro News

The post Nigerian soldier fighting Boko Haram, uses bullets to profess his love for his partner appeared first on..... Read more via Instablog9ja – http://bit.ly/2H8pbzb Get More Nigeria Metro News

Cynthia Philip has shared a heartrending video in which she accuses some officers of the Nigerian military of assault. According to the video director, she was attacked by a group of soldiers who.... Read more via Olisa.tv – http://bit.ly/2FjIAuB Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Former head of the Nigerian Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC), Major General Ishola Williams (rtd), has laid the blame for the current woes of the military in trying to get a grip on insurgency in the North East squarely … Read more via Newtelegraph – http://bit.ly/2SmidrK Get...

The Nigerian military lifted a ban on UNICEF operations in the ravaged northeast late Friday after earlier suspending the aid agency and accusing it of training “spies” supporting Boko Haram jihadists.… Read more via 360Nobs.com – https://ift.tt/2QvAmpY Get More Nigeria Metro News

Mr. Otto Kreisher is a Defence Reporter/co-founder of the U.S.-based Military Reporters and Editors’ Association. He has covered the Defence beat for quite a number of years. Before becoming a reporter, he was a Marine and was also in the Navy. He was recently in Nigeria to train a … Read...