Tag: Army

Troops Recover 23 Kidnap Victims as Bandits Strike Kogi Road

Troops Recover 23 Kidnap Victims as Bandits Strike Kogi Road

Gloria Francis- June 1, 2026

Troops of the Nigerian Army's 12 Brigade have rescued 23 passengers abducted by suspected bandits during an attack along the Ayegunle–Bunu Road in Kabba-Bunu Local ... Read More

FG provides video evidence in court supporting coup claims against defendants

FG provides video evidence in court supporting coup claims against defendants

Gloria Francis- May 5, 2026

The Federal Government on Monday presented video evidence before the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking to establish an alleged plot to overthrow the administration ... Read More

Abuja Corps Member’s Family Refutes Army’s Account, Demands Probe

Abuja Corps Member’s Family Refutes Army’s Account, Demands Probe

Gloria Francis- April 27, 2026

The family of Abdulsamad Jamiu, a serving member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) who was killed in Dei-Dei, Abuja, has rejected the account ... Read More

Tragedy in Abuja as Corps Member Dies in Gun Battle Between Troops, Robbers

Tragedy in Abuja as Corps Member Dies in Gun Battle Between Troops, Robbers

Gloria Francis- April 27, 2026

A serving member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Abdulsamad Jamiu, has died after being caught in a crossfire during an armed robbery incident ... Read More

Family of Deceased Teenager Request Jobs, Cash Compensation from Army

Family of Deceased Teenager Request Jobs, Cash Compensation from Army

Gloria Francis- January 6, 2026

The family of a 13-year-old boy, Timothy Daniel Monday, allegedly killed by a soldier on January 1, 2026, in Ete, Ikot Abasi Local Government Area ... Read More

Army Reshuffles Top Army Commanders in Major Leadership Overhaul

Army Reshuffles Top Army Commanders in Major Leadership Overhaul

stringnewsng- October 31, 2025

In a sweeping reorganisation aimed at strengthening command structures and boosting operational effectiveness, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has approved ... Read More

Military Detains 16 Officers, Raids Timipre Sylva’s Residences Amid Coup Allegation

Military Detains 16 Officers, Raids Timipre Sylva’s Residences Amid Coup Allegation

stringnewsng- October 28, 2025

Armed operatives of the Nigerian Army have reportedly stormed the Abuja residence of former Bayelsa State Governor and ex-Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief ... Read More