Justice Binta Nyako, delivering ruling on the application on Friday, said that Kanu had failed to prove to the court that he was last seen in the company of the army or any soldier.
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The operation, code named ‘Karamin Goro’, will cover Minna-Birnin Gwari-Pandogari and Minna-Sarkin Pawa general area, a statement by the Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Muhammad Dole said on Thursday.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Al-Hassan was the FOC for six months before the recent redeployment of some Naval Senior Officers in the country.
The court was billed to hear an application for an order compelling the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Burutai; and the Judge Advocate of the Nigerian Army Court Martial, Colonel S.I. Musa, to produce the records of the proceedings of the Special Court Martial that recommended the applicant for sack before the court and an application seeking to stay the execution of the decision of the army panel.
Capt. Ojo Adenegan, Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, 32 Artillery Brigade, Owena Cantonment, Akure, disclosed this in a statement in Akure on Wednesday.
The army said this in a statement issued to newsmen in Uyo on Tuesday by the Brigade Assistant Director of Information, Major Umar Shuaib
The Theatre Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, Maj.-Gen. Rogers Nicholas, disclosed this while presenting the released detainees to Governor Kashim Shettima, at the Military Cemetery, Maimalari cantonment, Maiduguri.
The Nigerian Army and Innoson Motors, an indigenous vehicle manufacturing company, had recently signed agreement and partnership towards the manufacturing of locally made military equipment and vehicles for the army.
The Chairman of the association, Victor Anyanwu, made the condemnation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abakaliki on Thursday.
Nigerian soldiers, hitherto revered, in my days of youth, became derided and hardly appreciated by the same people it serves at a minutely risk of their lives. No one was ready to sympathize with them at moment of trials or even think positively of their salvation roles in nationhood.
The Spokesperson of the 13 Brigade, Captain Kayode Owolabi, disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday in Calabar, Cross River State
Two of the suicide bombers, strapped with suicide vests, had attempted infiltrating Gamboru town at about 6.45am when they were sighted by a joint patrol team of vigilant troops and Civilian JTF at Unguwar Yobe area, shortly before entering the town
Ortom disclosed this to State House correspondents after he briefed the President on the security situation in the state, since the New Year killing of many people in the state
The warning was given in a statement by the spokesman of the Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Sani Usman
Buratai said this at the official inauguration of the Nigerian Army Farms and Ranch and Presentation of Farm Implements to the Army by the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Audu Ogbeh, in Giri on Tuesday.
Usman said so far, the troops have neutralized over 50 Boko Haram terrorists, destroyed and captured high calibre arms and ammunition, especially in the Lake Chad general area.
The armed gang members were arrested at Arufu, a boundary town between Taraba and Benue States, a military intelligence source told told PRNigeria on Tuesday.
Major General Rogers Nicholas, the Theatre Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, presented two rescued girls, including Pogu, to the Deputy Governor, Alhaji Usman Durkwa, in Maiduguri.
He said: “The people of ONELGA have been harassed, traumatized, maimed and killed needlessly. This is a great day for the people and end of the road for those who felt this day would never come. For their sponsors, they should know that there is a consequence for every action and a day of reckoning for all of us.”
The group, while addressing the press on the success recorded by the Nigerian army in the fight against the extremists in Kaduna on Sunday, said the voluntary release of a Chibok girl by Boko Haram and release of 700 captives from the sect’s custody were clear indications that the army was on course.