Buratai gives army three weeks to clear Birnin-Gwari of bandits Some suspected Fulani herdsmen early hours of on Monday attacked two communities in Kogi west, killing 10 persons. It was reliably gathered that the herdsmen invaded two Tivs settlement, one…
Gunmen in the army uniforms yesterday went berserk, killing 26 people, following an attack on Jandeikyura, a border settlement between Taraba and Benue states. The incident occurred in the wee hours of Friday in Tiv dominated villages, bringing the total…
Nigerian Army said on Sunday that it has warned its commanders to take decisive action to stop ongoing killings and destruction of properties in Adamawa, Benue and Taraba states or face a court-martial. Killings and other forms of criminalities attributed…
In the deliberate policy to give more freedom to women, Saudi Arabia has permitted the enlistment of women in the army. The country continues to enact reforms granting females more access to a wide range of previously forbidden careers. Women…
Lieutenant-General Tukur Buratai the Chief of Army Staff, has promised to restore normalcy to the troubled communities of Benue State with the commencement of Exercise Ayem A’ Kpatuma, a special military spike programme launched to stem herdsmen incursions and killings…
The Nigerian Army has on Wednesday announced a plan to commence ‘Exercise Ayem Akpatuma’ in the Middle Belt and the North Central states to tackle the crisis after months of the herdsmen crisis in Benue, Taraba and Nasarawa states. The…
The 1 Division, Nigerian Army, Kaduna, has launched a special operation in parts of Kaduna and Niger states, to tackle rising cases of kidnapping, robbery and cattle rustling. The operation, codenamed Karamin Goro (Small Kola Nut) will cover Minna-Birnin Gwari-Pandogari…