News reports shouldn’t jeopardise national security – Army
The Nigerian Army, on Thursday, restated its commitment to improving media access to its operations within the bounds of operational security. It, however, called for responsible news reporting that prioritises national security. The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. T.A….
Nigerian Doctor Seeks Help After Soldiers Arrest Her Siblings in Abia State
Nigerian medical doctor Rose Agwu has called for help after soldiers invaded her home in Abia State and arrested her 15-year-old brother and sister. Agwu, who resides near Obikabia Junction in the Aba area, reported that soldiers broke into her…
Police arrest 13, including soldiers, for armed robbery , hijacking
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested 13 individuals, including four soldiers, for their involvement in armed robbery and the hijacking of food trucks. Among those arrested was a member of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). Command…
Dismissed Soldiers Arrested for Allegedly Killing NDLEA Officer in Niger State
Former soldiers have been arrested for allegedly killing a National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) officer in Niger State. The incident occurred on March 9 near Ramat Junction in Bida Local Government Area, as reported by SP Waisu Abiodun, the…
Army dismisses soldiers involved in Dangote Refinery cable theft
The Nigerian Army, on Monday, said it dismissed two soldiers, Corporal Innocent Joseph and Lance Corporal Jacob Gani, accused of stealing armoured cables at the Dangote Refinery in Lagos. The PUNCH had reported that the soldiers were caught on April 14…
Army vows revenge after terrorists kill six soldiers
The Nigerian Army pledged on Sunday to avenge the killing of two officers and four soldiers by terrorists in Niger State on Friday. According to the Director of Army Public Relations, Maj. Gen. Nwachukwu Onyema, the personnel were killed in…
Explosion rocks Lagos cantonment, Army allays fears
A detonation shook the Ikeja Military Cantonment in Lagos State on Monday, reportedly originating from a farmland within the premises. Details surrounding the explosion remain scarce as of the time of this report, with no casualties reported. This incident recalls…