The victims, comprising 18 soldiers, 15 Civilian Joint Task Force, five officials of the University of Maiduguri and four drivers of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, were part of the team on oil exploration activities in the Lake Chad Basin
Browsing: Brigadier General Sani Usman
The NNPC staff were kidnapped on Tuesday at about 3pm by suspected Boko Haram terrorists
Usman said that the suspects were arrested on Monday after they fled their hideout at Talala and Buk in Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State
Buratai gave the deadline on Friday
Brigadier General Sani Usman, the Director of Army Public Relations, said in a statement on Wednesday that one of the bombers was intercepted at Dala as he attempted to cross through troops’ “forward defences”.
The army spokesman, Brigadier General Sani Usman, said in a statement on Tuesday that the terrorists’ mercenaries met their waterloo on Monday when they attempted to attack 81 Division Task Force Battalion’s location at Gulumba Gana
The Army spokesman, Brigadier General Sani Usman, confirmed the incident in a statement on Friday, while giving update on troops’ clearance operations in the North East between Tuesday and Thursday
Brigadier General Sani Usman, the Director, Army Public Relations, said in a statement on Thursday that the late two soldiers
Some sources put the number of explosives that went off during the attack, believed to have been carried out by the Boko Haram insurgents, at over five
The occasion marked the end of the 30-day Ramadan fasting
The army spokesman, Brigadier General Sani Usman, said in the statement said that “Aliko” was arrested on Friday by troops of 33 Brigade following a tip off in Yuga village in Toro Local Government Area of Bauchi State, where he has been in hiding
They made the appeal on Friday in Daura when they visited Alhaji Sani-Uba Daura, the Chairman of Buhari Youth Awareness Forum, through a seven-man delegation led by Abdullahi Kutama
The championship featured male and female teams from various states of the federation, the Armed Forces of Nigeria, Nigeria Police, Para-Military agencies and kick-boxing clubs across Nigeria
Brigadier-General Sani Usman, the army spokesman, said this in a statement on Tuesday
The videos were released on Saturday
The Executive Secretary of he CCC, Air Commodore Yusuf Anas (retd), made the call at a special meeting of the Forum of Spokespersons of Security and Response Agencies in Abuja
The Brazilian military order of merit award, which is the highest military honour in the country, is awarded to military officers who have distinguished themselves in various military endeavours
The discovery was made when troops embarked on cordon and search of Gwaska, Dangoma, Angwan Far and Bakin Kogi general area of Southern Kaduna
This was confirmed on Sunday by the spokesman of the Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Sani Usman
Brigadier General Sani Usman, the Army spokesman, made this known in a statement on Saturday in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital