Nigeria army

December 18, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Army said reports alleging that troops tortured one Christian Ehima to death in Edo were false and misleading. Director, Army Public Relations, Brig-Gen Onyema Nwachukwu, denied the allegation in a statement issued on Saturday...

November 23, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Army on Tuesday confirmed reports that a military officer and a  suspected member of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) were killed in Awo-Omamma community, Oru East Local Government Area of Imo State...

November 02, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Army has accused the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and the Eastern Security Network (ESN) of perpetrating killings, destruction and total insecurity in the South-East. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig. Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu,...

For more than four years the security agencies were unable to get a handle on the murderous activities of armed bandits who have been on the rampage across the North-West and North-Central geopolitical zones, killing, raping, kidnapping for ransom,...

October 13, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Army has denied reports that it is constructing RUGA settlement in any part of Nigeria especially in the South-East region. The Army in a statement issued on Wednesday by the acting Deputy Director, Army Public...

October 09, (THEWILL) - At least 158 military personnel are to face a court-martial for offenses bordering on alleged professional misconduct. The personnel comprised 28 officers and 130 soldiers. The military court was inaugurated on Saturday at the Maimalari Cantonment in...

August 10, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Army has denied reports that its High Command plans to free two senior Boko Haram bomb experts after rehabilitation. A statement on Tuesday by the Director, Army Public Relations, Brigadier-General Onyema Nwachukwu, said: "Our attention...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 18, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Army has announced that it has arrested a suspected Boko Haram informant. The suspect, identified as Modu Ari, was arrested by troops of 27 Task Force Brigade of Operation Lafiya Dole. The Army...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 12, (THEWILL) – The Kaduna State Government on Friday announced that troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 180 citizens abducted by gunmen in the state at midnight. The state said they were abducted from the Federal College...

SAN FRANCISCO, February 23, (THEWILL) – The 23 Armoured Brigade of the Nigerian Army has confirmed that a soldier died while another was wounded as troops of 232 Battalion of the brigade engaged Boko Haram insurgents who attacked Garkida on...