Tag: Nigerian army
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Army Confirms Killing of Senior Army Colonel During Abuja Gunmen Attack
By Paul Joseph The Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) has confirmed the death of senior military intelligence officer, Colonel Abdussalam Ude, following an attack by suspected gunmen at his residence in the Phase 5 Army Housing Estate, Kurudu, Abuja. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the agency said the incident occurred at about 10:45 p.m. on…
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NCAA, Nigerian Army Partner to Deploy Canine Units at Airports
By Sunday Ameh The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Nigerian Army to deploy canine units at airports nationwide as part of efforts to strengthen aviation security. The agreement was signed on Friday at the headquarters of the Nigerian Army Corps of Military Police, Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Barracks, Asokoro,…
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Nigerian Army Move To Ban Soldiers From Using Social Media
By Paul Joseph The Nigerian Army has issued a strong warning to its personnel, cautioning soldiers against the use of social media, and stating that those who violate existing regulations on online conduct will face disciplinary action. The warning was delivered on Thursday by the Nigerian Army Provost Marshal, Maj. Gen. Mathias Erebulu, during a…
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Nigerian Army Rescues Victims Abducted From Kogi Orphanage
By Paul Joseph The has confirmed the rescue of the remaining victims kidnapped from the Daarul-Kitab Islamic Orphanage in . The rescue operation was carried out by troops under Operation Tiger Paw II during a coordinated mission conducted on May 6 in the Agbaja Forest area of . In a statement issued on Thursday, Acting…
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Nigerian Army Kills 24 Terrorists in Borno, Recovers Weapons
By George Omagbemi Sylvester Troops of the Nigerian Army have killed 24 suspected terrorists during a military operation in Borno State, recovering a cache of weapons and equipment. The operation was reported on April 22, 2026, as part of ongoing counter-terrorism efforts in Nigeria’s North-East region, where troops continue to intensify offensives against insurgent groups.…
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Troops Eliminate Scores of Terrorists in Adamawa and Borno States
In a significant victory for counter-insurgency operations, troops from the Joint Task Force, Operation Hadin Kai, have killed several terrorists in Adamawa and Borno States. Lieutenant Solomon Atokolo, the Acting Media Information Officer of the Task Force, reported that this development followed the successful foiling of coordinated terrorist attacks across various parts of the North-Eastern…
