Tag: Nigerian Army
Here is why family members of victims of #Lekkitollgatemassacre are afraid to speak out
Femi Falana, human rights lawyer, says family members of those affected by the shooting at Lekki toll gate have refused to speak about the incident [...]
#Lekkitollgatemassacre: Soldiers acted within rules of engagement – Army
The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army, Lagos, has explained that its troops were invited to enforce the curfew imposed on the state by the Lagos State [...]
Soldier arrested for jumping ATM queue, flogging lady
The 9 Brigade of the Nigerian Army has arrested a soldier, Corporal, Omoh F, who was caught on video flogging a woman at an Oshodi branch of t [...]
Criminal elements threatening us with travel ban – Buratai
Tukur Buratai, chief of army staff, says 'criminal elements' are threatening military officers with travel ban. The army came under criticis [...]
FG deploys more troops to secure Lagos public buildings
To prevent further destruction of public infrastructure in Lagos State by hoodlums, the Federal Government has deployed more security troops t [...]
Wikipedia lists killing of #EndSars protesters among Nigerian Army’s engagements
Following the killing of seven #EndSARS protesters by soldiers at Lekki Toll Plaza on Tuesday, Wikipedia has listed “killing of peaceful protesters th [...]
Army arrests soldier supporting #EndSARS protesters, accuses him of cyber crime
Harrison Friday, a lance corporal of the Nigerian Army who has been supporting citizens calling for an end to harassment and brutality by the police [...]
#Lekkimassacre: Despite video evidence, army denies deploying soldiers to tollgate
The Nigerian Army headquarters has denied deploying soldiers to the Lekki tollgate despite video evidence showing uniformed soldiers shooting at the s [...]
Videos: At least 5 dead, many injured as Nigerian army shoot at peaceful protesters at Lekki
Men of the Nigerian army stormed the venue of the #EndSARS protesters in Lekki area of Lagos opened fire on peaceful #Endsars protesters killing at le [...]
Army launches ‘Crocodile Smile’ as #EndSARS protests persist
The Nigerian Army has said it would commence Exercise Crocodile Smile VI from October 20 to December 31, as part of its effort to enhance the [...]