Tag: soldiers
Presidential guards attack: Army confirms 3 casualties
The Nigerian Army says three soldiers were killed during the attack on troops of 7 Guards Battalion on Sunday by terrorists in the Bwari...
Over 40 feared killed in Niger mining site attack
No fewer than 40 people were reportedly killed by bandits following an attack on a mining site in Ajata-Aboki in Shiroro Local Government of...
Democracy Day: 3 soldiers collapse during parade
No fewer than three military personnel collapsed at the Eagle Square during the military parade to commemorate the Democracy Day ceremony on Monday.
It was...
VIDEO: Soldiers disperse students protesting ASUU strike in Ondo
Some soldiers, on Tuesday, dispersed scores of students, who were protesting against the ongoing industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)...
IPOB using fake pictures to malign soldiers ―Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army says members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) are using pictures of fake soldiers arrested by the troops recently...
Terrorists kill 11 soldiers in Kaduna
No fewer than 11 soldiers have been killed by terrorists along the Kaduna-Birnin Gwari highway in Kaduna State.
Security sources disclosed that the soldiers were...
Two soldiers, Bro Shagi nabbed for robbing POS agent
The police in Borno State have arrested five suspects, including two soldiers for alleged armed robbery and culpable homicide.
The soldiers – Pte Igogo Michael...
Bandits kill soldiers, destroy troops’ vehicles in Kebbi
Bandits have killed a yet-to-be-ascertained number of soldiers in Kebbi State.
The soldiers were killed during a gun duel with bandits in the Zuru Emirate...
Travellers stranded as soldiers engage kidnappers on Benin-Auchi road
Hundreds of commuters were on Wednesday stranded on the Benin-Auchi Expressway as troops of the Nigerian Army engaged kidnappers on the highway.
The incident was...
Soldiers detain Burkina Faso President
President Roch Kaboré of Burkina Faso has been detained by mutinying soldiers.
Some troops in the West African nation have demanded the sacking of military...
