By Matthew Denis President Bola Tinubu on Friday described the late Chief of Army Staff,late Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja as a thoroughbred professional soldier. The President led the nation in paying final respects to the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS),…
The Police Command in Nasarawa State says two people were killed in the Agyaragu community in Obi Local Government due to a clash between a police special constabulary and an army personnel. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Ramhan Nansel, disclosed…
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has visited the mother of Cpl Lucky Ikechukwu Ikpeama, one of the soldiers killed by unidentified gunmen at Obikabia Junction, Obingwa LGA of Abia State. The late Ikpeama was an indigene of Nvosi village…
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, on Saturday visited widows of soldiers killed in Aba during Thursday’s sit-at-home declared by the Indigenous People of Biafra. The governor vowed to smoke out whoever was directly or remotely connected to the killing. Speaking…
The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a Nigerian Army lance corporal, stationed with the 159 Battalion in Yobe, for allegedly stabbing a commercial motorcyclist in the abdomen. SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the Command’s spokesperson, verified the arrest…
…As Tinubu, Senate demand justice, probe into death of slain soldiers …Falana urges Army to halt reprisal attacks By our correspondents Investigations by Nigerian NewsDirect have revealed that residents of Okuoma community in Delta state have started deserting the community…
Former Manchester United vice-captain, Patrice Evra, has named midfielder Casemiro as his man of the match during the club’s Premier League 3-0 win over Nottingham Forest on Tuesday. Evra branded Casemiro as a soldier after the Brazilian’s performance for Man…
Nigerian Army athletes have won the 42 Kilometres marathon race at the Armed Forces Inter-Service Competition which commenced on Sunday in Abuja. The NA emerged champions in individual male and female as well as the team categories which began in…
The 7 Division General Court Martial sitting in Maiduguri has sentenced a trooper, Pte. Azunna Mmadu-Abuchi to death by firing squad for killing an officer, Lt. Babakaka Ngorgi. Delivering judgement on Tuesday, the President of the Court, Brig. -Gen. Arikpo…
