The bandits wanted to destroy the silo and abduct its Manager, Lawal Shitu-Yar’adua. The Agro Rangers of the NSCDC have repelled an attack by suspected bandits on the federal government’s grain silo in Dutsinma Local
Nigerian military confirms ambush, says officer, six terrorists killed
The spokesperson said the lieutenant died in the ambush while four other personnel, who sustained injuries in action, were receiving treatment. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Edward Buba, in a statement on Sunday, said
Nigerian military loses another officer, soldier in terrorist ambush
Four other soldiers who sustained injuries in the attack are responding to treatment at a facility in Yobe, PREMIUM TIMES learnt. An army officer and a private soldier have lost their lives after they were
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After nearly a year since the eruption of fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the conflict in Sudan has triggered both the displacement of approximately 9 million
Nigerian Army troops ambush, kill three terrorists in Kaduna
During the operation, the troops also recovered one Ak 47 Rifle, one stock Ak 47 Rifle, four motorbikes, and one Motorola Radio from the terrorists. The Nigerian Army troops ambushed and killed a group of
Nigerian military can end security challenges -Kwankwaso
Mr Kwankwaso also said everybody must work together to make sure there is peace in the country. A former Minister of Defence, Rabiu Kwankwaso, says the military has the capacity to end the current security
Nigerian Army speaks on allegation of bias in trial of soldiers
Mr Nwachukwu said that the Nigerian army was a composite national institution and not an ethnic militia. The Nigerian Army has dismissed allegations of ethnic bias in the trial of soldiers recently arraigned before a
Sudan-South Sudan border: 52 people killed in Abyei clashes
On Saturday, 52 people were killed and 64 injured in tribal clashes, according to Bulabek Deng Kuol, Sultan of the Ngok Dinka in the disputed Abyei border region between Sudan and South Sudan. The UN
Armed groups skirmish in eastern Sudan ‘safe state’
The government of El Gedaref in eastern Sudan has deported forces affiliated with the Sudan Liberation Movement led by Minni Minawi (SLM-MM) on Monday, following “isolated and limited friction” with members of another SLM faction
Hemedti denounces El Burhan ‘impulsive’ Sudan-IGAD split
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