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Lekki shooting: Army commander: Soldiers were attacked at Lekki tollgate but they still offered water to protesters

Lekki shooting: Army commander: Soldiers were attacked at Lekki tollgate but they still offered water to protesters

Salisu Bello, commanding officer, 65 Battalion of the Nigerian Army, says his men were attacked at Lekki tollgate on October…

4 years ago

Soldiers allegedly kill 20 in Rivers community

Following the recent violence in Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers State, a resident identified as Emmanuel (other names withheld),…

4 years ago

Boko Haram: Nine soldiers die as truck hits landmine in Borno

Two security sources told AFP on Wednesday that nine Nigerian troops were killed in Borno State. The soldiers were travelling…

4 years ago

Rivers killings: Uwazuruike gives reasons for Oyigbo massacre by soldiers, reveals those responsible

Founder of the Movement for Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, has blamed Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the…

4 years ago

Military Kills 75 insurgents, loses one officer, two soldiers in north east

Seventy-five members of the Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorist groups have been killed by the…

4 years ago

Soldiers chase protesting pensioners in Calabar

Soldiers on Monday chased away protesting pensioners in Calabar, the Cross River State capital. The pensioners had blocked the federal…

4 years ago

Biafra: YEAC begs army as IPOB kills six soldiers, four policemen, raze three stations in Oyigbo

Rights groups, Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC) has urged restraint over military siege on Oyigbo Local Government Area (LGA)…

4 years ago

DHQ: Soldiers clear air on killing 29-year-old 300L Biochemistry undergraduate, three others, dumped bodies inside pond in Jos

The Defence Headquarters has denied media reports that four persons were killed by soldiers and their bodies dumped in a…

4 years ago

Why we won’t reveal names of soldiers sent to Lekki toll gate during protest – Army

The Nigerian Army says it will not disclose the identities of its men who were sent to Lekki tollgate on…

4 years ago