Successes, challenges of military operations across Nigeria in 2023
Nigeria has been in the grip of long-running trends of security challenges that have affected no fewer than 32 out of the 36 states in the country. The challenges of …
Nigerian Army
Terrorists kill two in Kaduna as soldiers rescue nine kidnap victims
Nigerian soldiers rescued nine kidnapped victims while two others died before a rescue operation, an official announced on Monday. The spokesperson of the 1 Division of the Nigerian Army, Musa …
South African ‘Blade Runner’ Pistorius seeks parole decade after killing girlfriend
South African former Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius, who was jailed in 2014 for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, will stand for parole hearing on Friday and may get another chance …
Ex-Army Chief, Chris Alli, is dead
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Taoreed Lagbaja, a lieutenant general, has expressed heartfelt condolences on behalf of the Nigerian Army, on the passing of one of his predecessor, Chris …
Troops neutralise six terrorists, recover arms, motorcycles
No fewer than six terrorists were killed in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State by troops of the 1 Division of the Nigerian Army. The operation was carried …
Terrorists attack Customs office in Yobe, kill officer
Terrorists suspected to be members of Boko Haram killed an assistant superintendent of customs, Ahmed Usman, when they attacked “Customs House” in Geidam town of Yobe State on Saturday. “Customs …