A video of a Nigerian man dancing as he celebrated his retirement from the Nigerian Army has gone viral. The former officer who just retired after 35 years of service could be seen dancing to some traditional music from the South Eastern part of Nigeria. Watch the video …
Read More »Israeli army shoots Palestinian street vendor
NewsFeed The family of a Palestinian street vendor in Hebron say he was shot, point blank, by Israeli forces on his way home from work. Al Jazeera correspondent, Nida Ibrahim spoke to the family, and sent this video, capturing the moment he was shot. Published On 7 Dec 20237 Dec …
Read More »“We were after terrorists” Army takes blame and apologises as NAF denies bombing Kaduna village during Maulud celebrations
The Nigeria Air Force, NAF, has distanced itself from the bombing of a village in Kaduna State, while the Nigerian Army took responsibility for the attack. An attack during the Maulud celebration at Tudun Biri village, Igabi Local Government Area of the state, on Sunday night, Dec. 3, left …
Read More »Army and vigilante rescue six kidnapped victims in Kebbi forest
The Nigerian Army and vigilante have successfully rescued six kidnapped victims and dislodged scores of bandits in a forest in Shanga Local Government Area of Kebbi State. Malam Yahaya Sarki, the Special Adviser to Governor Idris, who disclosed this in a press statement on Saturday, November 25, 2023, said …
Read More »Some persons plan to wear army camouflage to disrupt elections ? Military
The Nigerian military has said that it has uncovered a plan by some persons to wear military uniforms to disrupt elections in some areas in the country. Director of Defence Media Operation, Maj. Gen. Buba Edward who disclosed this during a press briefing in Abuja on Thursday, November 9, …
Read More »The insecurity being faced in the country since 2009 was the creation of the political class – Former Army chief Buratai says
The former Chief Of Army Staff, COAS, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, has said that insecurity in Nigeria was created by the political class and that only a strong political will can help eradicate it. Buratai disclosed this at the second stanza of the 2023 National Public Service Lecture and …
Read More »Joint Army and police troops rescue two kidnapped Corps members in Katsina
The troops of 17 Brigade Nigerian Army in collaboration with the Nigerian Police, have rescued two Corps members who were kidnapped by bandits in Yargoje community, Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State. The joint operation was conducted on Thursday 2 November, 2023. Director, Army Public …
Read More »Two Boko Haram insurgents arrested as Army and DSS foil terrorist attack in Kano
Joint troops of the Nigerian Army and the Department of State Services have successfully averted an imminent attack on Kano by Boko Haram insurgents. Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, November 3, said two suspects were arrested during …
Read More »Army kills notorious wanted bandits’ kingpin in Kebbi
The Nigerian Army stationed in Malekachi operating in Sangeko forest in Danko Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State, has neutralised a suspected notorious bandits’ commander, nicknamed ‘Mainasara”. Two other suspected bandits believed to be among the gang of the bandits’ kingpin , Mainasara carrying out obnoxious attacks and …
Read More »No. 19 LSU easily marches past visiting Army
3 hours ago Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. – Jayden Daniels threw for three touchdowns and ran for another score to lead No. 19 LSU to a 62-0 win over Army 62-0 on Saturday night. In only the second meeting between the schools, and first since 1920, LSU scored on …
Read More »