The 5,937 soldiers that recently passed out from the Depot will be deployed to fight banditry, cattle rustling and related crimes, Lt .-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, Chief of Army of Staff (COAS), has said.
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The action of the Federal Government in deploying soldiers in Kano in the tussle over the throne of the ancient city is an upset to the peace and security of the state, and also in breach of the 1999 Constitution as Amended.
A clash between soldiers and gunmen in two villages of Mangu local government area of Plateau state, on Saturday morning, has reportedly left many killed.
Personnel of the Nigerian Army on Sunday killed three terrorists and recovered an AK47 rifle in Kaduna State.
The 81 Division, Nigerian Army (NA) soldiers have prevented a suicide attempt by one Mrs Francesca Spark who plunged into the Lagos Lagoon around 81 Division Officers’ Mess, Marina Lagos.
The Air Officer Commanding (AOC) Air Training Command (ATC), AVM Nnamdi Ananaba, has said that soldiers who are physically and mentally fit are a huge guarantee for a safe and secured nation.
A team of security operatives of the Nigerian Army Hassan killed a wanted notorious bandit nicknamed Mai-Nasara at Sangeko forest in Kebbi State.
The Borno state governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved the release of 10 million naira as relief package to soldiers wounded during battles in Borno.
The Chief of Army Staff, (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Farouk Yahaya has applauded troops on the frontline in the war against insecurity for their resilience and commitment to restoring peace in the troubled areas.
The Ukrainian parliament on Tuesday confirmed the killing of 70 soldiers in a Russian missile attack in the region of…