Nigerian Army
The Edo State Government has denied media reports that the Islamic State- West Africa Province, ISWAP, carried out an attack on Ibillo-Igarra Road Junction and burnt a security patrol vehicle on September 22, 2022. The State Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare in a statement, attributed the attack to fleeing bandits. He said a […]
The Nigerian Army has said that there was no attack on critical national infrastructure. It said that troops were ambushed while responding to a distress call in the Shiroro community. A statement by the spokesman, Brigadier-General Onyema Nwachukwu, said on Wednesday, June 29, troops of the Nigerian Army deployed in the Shiroro General Area, responded […]
As Nigeria prepares for its 61st Independence anniversary celebration, the Guards Brigade says, there will be movement of heavy military equipment into the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, and its environs. A statement by the spokesman, Captain Godfrey Abakpa noted that the equipment will be used during the Independence Day celebrations. The statement added that the […]
The Nigerian Army has reacted to a viral video-clip of a renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmed Gumi alleging non-Muslim soldiers were responsible for the attacks against bandits. A statement by the Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Mohammed Yerima said the Nigerian Army as national institution does not deploy its troops along ethnic or religious […]
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