Tag: Soldiers

  • Tinubu Set to Approve Fresh Pay Raise for Soldiers, Defence Minister Reveals

    Tinubu Set to Approve Fresh Pay Raise for Soldiers, Defence Minister Reveals

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    By Opeyemi Adelakun The Federal Government has concluded plans to further improve the welfare of members of the Armed Forces, with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu expected to announce a fresh salary increase for military personnel in the coming weeks. Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, disclosed this on Tuesday during a one-day training and financial…

  • Soldiers Rescue 53 Hostages, Recover Eight Vehicles in Borno

    Soldiers Rescue 53 Hostages, Recover Eight Vehicles in Borno

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    By Opeyemi Adelakun Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have rescued 53 civilians and recovered eight vehicles after dismantling a suspected terrorist roadblock mounted by fighters believed to be members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad (JAS) along the Buratai–Kamuya Road in Biu Local Government Area of Borno…