Troops uncover illegal oil bunkering sites, intercepts stolen products in Delta
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – Nigerian Army troops in synergy with personnel of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have continued […]
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Troops rescue 25 hostages from Boko Haram captivity
In the unrelenting effort by troops to clear remnants of Boko Haram terrorists (BHT) enclaves in Borno and contiguous states, troops of 144 Battalion have […]
Army Chief visits troops in Niger, urges them to remain resolute
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja has urged troops of the Nigerian Army to remain resolute in bringing the nation’s adversaries to […]
Troops rescue 13 kidnapped victims in Abia
By BARBARA KALU, Umuahia – Troops of 14 Brigade, operating under 82 Division of the Nigerian Army, have rescued 13 abducted victims on […]
Troops raid IPOB/ESN enclave, intercept weapons in Delta
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – Troops of the Nigerian Army and Department of State Services (DSS) have destroyed an enclave of the proscribed […]
Army troops bust international drug syndicate, impound 397 wraps of marijuana
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – Troops of 192 Battalion Nigerian Army operating in 81 Division Area of Responsibility have intercepted a suspected international drug syndicate […]
Eid-el-Kabir: COAS salutes troops, appreciates sacrifices in combating insecurity
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has expressed appreciation to troops of the Nigerian Army for their […]
Insurgency: Stakeholders laud Buhari for improved security in Northeast
Some stakeholders in North East have commended the outgoing President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration for degrading insurgents and improving security situation in the region. A cross […]
Troops rescue another Chibok school girl in Borno
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Nigerian Army says its troops have rescued one additional girl from the Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, nine years […]
Two Chibok girls rescued from Boko Haram terrorists in Sambisa Forest
Two Chibok schoolgirls, who have been in captivity since 2014, have been rescued, following massive troops operations in parts of Sambisa forest. A security officer […]
Nigerian Army deploys 172 troops in Guinea Bissau for peace keeping
The Nigeria Army, on Wednesday, completed pre-deployment training for 172 troops for peace-keeping mission in Guinea Bissau. The troops began their pre-deployment training on March […]
Repentant Boko Haram insurgents exonerate military of rights abuses
Repentant Boko Haram insurgents on Tuesday in Maiduguri dismissed Reuters news agency’s reports of rights abuses by the military in the northeast. Reuters had reported […]
Understanding local languages by troops will enhance operations – Army
The Chief of Administration (Army), Maj.-Gen. Okpe Ali, says the understanding of the major indigenous languages by the troops of the Nigerian Army will enhance […]
GOC charges troops to sustain aggressive onslaught against terrorists
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 7 Division and Commander Sector 1 Operation HADIN KAI, Major General Waidi Shaibu has charged […]
Army troops rescue kidnapped Cross River Commissioner
By PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – Troops of 13 Brigade Nigerian Army, Calabar, deployed for Operation Akpakwu, have rescued the Commissioner for Women Affairs in Cross […]
Troops eliminate 10 terrorists, recover arms in Katsina, Kebbi, Zamfara
Troops of Operation Forest Sanity have eliminated 10 terrorists and recovered cache of arms and ammunition in recent encounters in Katsina, Kebbi and Zamfara State. […]
Troops raid IPOB camps in Ebonyi, Enugu, recover weapons
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Troops of 82 Division, Nigerian Army have raided the camps of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra and its Eastern […]
After foiled attack, community vigilantes nab 8 ISWAP terrorists in New Bussa
Community vigilantes and youths have arrested suspected terrorists and handed them to security authorities in Niger State. PRNigeria gathered the suspected terrorists were arrested during […]
Many feared dead as gunmen attack soldiers in Imo
The 34 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army in Obinze, Owerri, says gunmen on Monday, attacked its officers on patrol at Izombe community, Oguta council […]
Troops kill bandits, rescue 10 kidnapped victims in Kaduna
By HARUNA AHMED, Kaduna – Troops of “Operation Forest Sanity’’ have neutralised many bandits and dislodged many others from their camps Chikun and Igabi LGAs […]