Category: Press Release
TROOPS RECOVER ARMS AND AMMUNITION WHILE REPELLING BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS
Jul 01, 2016
Following combined clearance operations against Boko Haram terrorists from other parts of our neighbouring countries, escaping terrorists attempted an incursion into our...
NIGERIAN ARMY DAY CELEBRATION 2016 MEDIA BRIEFING
Jun 28, 2016
Gentlemen of the press, good morning and welcome to the press briefing on Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL) 2016. This year’s NADCEL promises to be unique...
1 DIVISION NIGERIAN ARMY TROOPS CARRY OUT ARMED BANDITS CLEARANCE PATROLS IN ZAMFARA STATE
Jun 27, 2016
Troops of 223 Battalion, 1 Brigade under the auspices of Operation SHARAN DAJI of 1 Division Nigerian Army, today carried out fighting patrol to Kabaru village forest,...
UPDATE ON OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE: TROOPS CARRY OUT SEVERAL CLEARANCE PATROLS
Jun 26, 2016
Troops of 21 Brigade and Civilian JTF today conducted a fighting patrol to Zangebe, Maiwa, Algaiti and Mainari villages in which they killed 6 Boko Haram terrorists...
SAHARA REPORTERS AND CAMPAIGN OF CALUMNY AGAINST THE CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF
Jun 25, 2016
The attention of the Nigerian Army has been drawn to another round of campaign of calumny against the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai and...
WARNING TO MISCHIEF MAKERS: NOBODY IS PLANNING ANY COUP
Jun 23, 2016
The attention of the Nigerian Army has been drawn to another campaign of calumny and distraction by faceless criminal gang of economic saboteurs that hide under the...
TROOPS INTERCEPT ESCAPING BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS FAMILIES
Jun 22, 2016
Today, in the early hours troops of 81 Battalion and 251 Task Force Battalion deployed at an Observation Post sighted a group of persons approaching its Check Point at...
REJOINDER TO INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING AND THE CABLE ONLINE NEWS MEDIUM’S MUDSLINGING AGAINST THE NIGERIAN ARMY
Jun 22, 2016
The attention of the Nigerian Army has been drawn to a 5 part campaign of calumny by “The Cable”, an online medium in which it serialized what they described as...
TROOPS CLEAR ARMED BANDITS OUT OF MARU LGA
Jun 21, 2016
In continuation of the concerted efforts of clearing cattle rustlers, armed bandits and kidnappers in the north western geo-political region, troops of 1 Division in...
TROOPS REPEL ATTACK ON THEIR LOCATION
Jun 14, 2016
Troops of 121 Task Force Battalion, 26 Task Force Brigade, yesterday Sunday 13th June 2016, successfully repelled an attack on their location by suspected Boko Haram...