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Troops successfully repel Boko Haram’s attempt to infiltrate Dikwa town in Borno
The Nigerian Army says troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE have decisively routed elements of Boko Haram Terrorists and their Islamic State of West Africa Province(ISWAP) counterpart who…
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BREAKING: Army headquarters gutted by fire
The Nigerian Army today announced a fire outbreak at its Headquarters complex in Abuja.
A statement by its Director Public Relations, Brigadier Gen. Mohammed Yerima, however, described…
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Sheik Gumi meets abductors of Niger students
Popular Islamic cleric Sheik Ahmad Gumi has met with the gunmen believed to be abductors of staff and students of Government Science College, Kagara, Niger State.
The school was…
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IGP, Adamu, flags off Operation Puff Adder II to tackle insecurity
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has flagged off an intelligence-led and community-driven special unit, codenamed "Operation Puff Adder II" targeted at reclaiming public…
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Boko Haram didn’t kill 20 soldiers in north-east, Army says
The Nigerian Army has dismissed reports that Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters killed 20 soldiers partaking in Operation Lafiya Dole in the north-east.…
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Army berates Sahara Reporters over falsehood
By Lawrence Audu
The Nigerian Army says contrary to malicious reports in a section of the media, troops have intensified their operations in the North East Theatre of Operation Lafiya…
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Army appoints General Yerima as new spokesman
The Nigerian Army has appointed Brigadier-General Mohammed Yerima as the new Director of Public Relations.
He takes over from Brigadier General Sagir Musa who has been redeployed.…
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General Buratai reiterates gratitude to President Muhammadu Buhari and Nigerians
The immediate past Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai (rtd), has reiterated his sincere gratitude to President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR for appointing him…
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Nigerians in Diaspora hail President Buhari on Buratai, others’ Ambassadorial Nominations
The Nigerians in Diaspora Monitoring Group (NDMG) has applauded President Muhammadu Buhari for the nomination of former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai (rtd) and three other…
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Ignore fake news on secret trial, execution of soldiers – Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army has called on members of the public to ignore a report by a coalition that it conducted secret trials and executed six soldiers of Igbo extraction.
The News Agency of…
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