Tag: Nigerian Army
Why we detained Fisayo Soyombo – Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army has confirmed that it arrested investigative journalist Fisayo Soyombo.
The army said he was arrested at an illegal oil bunkering [...]
Nigerian Army detains investigative journalist, Fisayo Soyombo
Investigative journalist, Fisayo Soyombo, has been arrested and detained by the 6 Division of the Nigerian Army in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
The [...]
Nigerian Army promotes first female officer trained in UK military academy
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, has ordered the promotion of Second Lieutenant Oluchukwu Owowoh to the substantive rank o [...]
Army reshuffles personnel over rising cases of insecurity
The Nigerian Army has redeployed senior officers in a major reshuffle that affects some principal staff officers of the Army Headquarters, General Off [...]
Borno govt receives 1,009 ex Boko Haram terrorists from Nigerian army
The Nigerian military have released 1,009 ex-Boko Haram terrorists, who had been in military custody at Giwa Barracks in Maiduguri, the Borno State ca [...]
Nigerian Army urges Boko Haram terrorists to surrender
The Nigerian Army has urged remnants of the Boko Haram terrorists to surrender and embrace peace.
The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 7 Division, [...]
Security agencies carrying out genocide in South-East – Igbo elders
The Igbo Elders Council in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Friday accused security agencies of indiscriminately killing Igbo youths i [...]
Army arrests second-in-command to slain IPOB commander, Ikonso
The second-in-command to Ikonso, the neutralised commander of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)/ Eastern Security Network (ESN) has been arrested [...]
Kogi to name school after army general who died of COVID-19
The Kogi state government has commiserated with the family of Kogi born Major General John Olu Irefin, General Officer Commanding (GOC) 6 Division, Po [...]