The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen Taoreed Lagbaja, on Tuesday assured Nigerians that the Army will not succumb to calls by some powerful interest blocs to disrupt democratic governance…
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#EndHunger Protests: Nigerian Army admits killing 16-year-old boy by ‘mistake’
The Nigerian Army has admitted its troops mistakenly killed a teenager during the #EndBadGovernance protests in Samaru town in Zaria, Kaduna on Tuesday. A statement, shortly after the fatal shooting,…
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We will smoke out gunmen who killed soldiers, Otti vows
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has assured that the State Government will work with the security agencies to fish out the criminal elements, who ambushed an army post…
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Army denies recruiting repented Boko Haram members
…says claim ‘mischievously insinuated’ Our reporter/ The Nigerian Army on Sunday debunked a viral report that it recruited repented Boko Haram members. On Thursday, one Hauwakulu Tabra was reported to…
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Coup: Army has no desire to truncate Nigeria’s democracy – COAS
Our reporter/ The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, has restated the commitment of the Nigerian Army to defend the nation’s democracy. Lagbaja, who made the commitment…
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