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BREAKING: Explosive Device Kills 7 Nigerian Soldiers On Mission To Save Borno Community From Boko Haram

5 months ago1284 min

No fewer than seven operatives of the Nigerian Army have been confirmed dead after their vehicle hit an explosive in Mugunu area of Maiduguri in Borno State, SaharaReporters has gathered. On Thursday morning, the vehicle reportedly hit an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) suspected to have been planted by Boko Haram along the Gamboru Ngala-Maiduguri Road in Borno State. The Army reportedly received a distress call during early on Thursday that Boko Haram terrorists were attacking...

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Soldiers kill two terrorists in Kaduna
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Soldiers kill two terrorists in Kaduna

5 months ago904 min

Troops of the Nigerian Army have killed two terrorists in an ambush operation in Kaduna State on Wednesday. The NA disclosed this in a statement and pictures shared on X.com on Thursday. The statement partly read, “The troops, responding to actionable intelligence, executed a well-coordinated ambush along the Tasha-Bwari Road, a vital link between Gurara town in Kachia and Kagarko Local Government Areas of Kaduna State. “During the operation, the troops engaged the terrorists in...

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EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Army Confirms Two Soldiers Serving In Enugu Stabbed Each Other Publicly In Market

8 months ago915 min

The Nigerian Army has confirmed the stabbing of its personnel attached to the 74 Supply and Transportation Brigade, 82nd (Airborne and Amphibious) Division, Private Aliyu Musa Abdullahi by his colleague, Private Yahaya Sani.   “At about 152030A Apr 24, a case of fighting and quarreling was reported by the Admin Officer 74 ST Bde against 23NA/85/10795 Pte Aliyu Abdullahi and 23NA/85/10147 Pte Yahaya Sani both of 74 ST Bde,” an incident report by the army...

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EXCLUSIVE: Two Nigerian Soldiers Arrested For Stealing Armoured Cables At Dangote Refinery In Lagos

8 months ago1214 min

The suspects are identified as CPL Innocent Joseph and L/CPL Jacob Gani. Two personnel of the Nigerian Army have been arrested for vandalising and stealing armoured cables at the Dangote Refinery in Lagos.    The suspects are identified as CPL Innocent Joseph and L/CPL Jacob Gani.   Dangote Refinery owned by Dangote Group was inaugurated on the 22nd of May 2023 in the Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos State.    When in full operation, it is...

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Soldiers Accuse Army Commander In Borno, Lt Col Ajiya Of Sending Them On ‘Death Errands,’ Refusing To Repair Unit Vehicles

8 months ago875 min

  Some soldiers of the Nigerian Army have decried the activities of the Commanding Officer of 81 Division Task Force Battalion at Dikwa Local Government Area of Borno State, Lt Col SJ Ajiya, which have caused several deaths of their colleagues.   Some of the soldiers who spoke to SaharaReporters on the condition of anonymity, stated that since Ajiya became their Commander, they have recorded several unwarranted deaths of soldiers because of his negligence.  ...

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Military Sources Allege Bias, Injustice In Release Of Northern Soldiers Court-Martialled For Killing

9 months ago8019 min

  Some soldiers have berated the Nigerian Army spokesperson, Major General Onyema Nwachukwu for defending the ‘biased’ release of a soldier of Northern extraction facing murder charges before a Court Martial in 82 Division, Enugu.   SaharaReporters had exclusively reported that multiple military sources confirmed that two soldiers who were being court-martialled in the 82 Division of the Nigerian Army for murder were freed and re-absorbed into service.   The two soldiers said to be...

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Fresh Tragedy Hits Nigerian Army As Terrorists Kill Lt Colonel, Six Soldiers In Ambush

9 months ago923 min

The soldiers died exactly a week after the military personnel who were murdered while on a peace mission in Delta State were laid to rest at National Military Cemetery in Abuja. A Lieutenant Colonel in the Nigerian Army and six soldiers have lost their lives in an ambush by the Boko Haram terrorists along Biu-Buni Yadi road, Borno State.   The soldiers died exactly a week after the military personnel who were murdered while on...

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EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Army Allegedly Frees Soldiers Of ‘Northern Extraction’ Facing Murder, Reabsorbs Them Into Service While Others Remain In Detention In Enugu 

9 months ago50117 min

        Two Nigerian soldiers who were being court-martialled in the 82 Division of the Nigerian Army for murder have been freed and re-absorbed into service, multiple military sources have told SaharaReporters.     The two soldiers are Pte Usman Shonva and another identified only as Audu.     While Shonva allegedly shot and killed one of his course mates in Ohoafia, Abia State in 2022, Audu was accused of killing a Togolese...

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Nigerian Military Should Not Bungle Case Of 17 Slain Soldiers; DHQ Must Hand Over Investigation – Falana

9 months ago835 min

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has warned the Nigerian military not to bungle the case of the 17 Nigerian Army personnel killed in Okuama Community in the Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State.    Falana, who said that murder was not a military offence said that the authorities of the armed forces should be made to realise that the military could not arrest, detain, investigate and charge civilian suspects with any offence...

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In Borno, eight soldiers escape death as ISWAP kill three IDPs
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In Borno, eight soldiers escape death as ISWAP kill three IDPs

2 years ago853 min

At least eight soldiers were reportedly injured in a recent clash with terrorists from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in Damboa Local Government Area, Borno State. In addition, three internally displaced persons (IDPs) were killed and others were injured in separate attacks by the assailants. The latest attack comes just days after ISWAP allegedly used RPGs to injure scores of servicemen and civilians during an operation at Talala enclaves of the dreaded group...

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