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34 Niger soldiers killed in attack near Mali border
Several hundred armed men killed 34 Nigerien soldiers in an attack Thursday in western Niger, close to the border with Mali, the defence ministry said. “This Thursday, June 19, a…
Nigerian military says Shiite protesters fired at soldiers
The Nigerian military on Sunday blamed “violent” demonstrators who opened fire at security forces for clashes at a protest in the capital that left 12 dead. The protest, held Friday…
Youths kill 16 Nigerian soldiers on communal peace mission
Sixteen Nigerian soldiers have been killed on a mission to halt clashes between two communities in the southern state of Delta, an army spokesman said on Saturday. The troops deployed…
Abducted Female Army Officer Still In Captivity, Rescue Efforts Ongoing – Army
The Nigerian Army has dismissed report of the rescue of Lieutenant P.P. Johnson, a female officer, who was abducted on Monday, December 26, 2022 by the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).
NDA Soldiers Crushed To Death In Kaduna
Two soldiers of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) lost their lives after a waste collection truck crushed their motorcycle in Kaduna on Tuesday.
Military destroys 40 illegal refineries, impounds illegal products
Troops of Operation Octopus Grip and those of Operation Delta Safe discovered and destroyed 40 illegal refineries in the Niger Delta region in the last two weeks. Director, Defence Media…