Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Buratai has disclosed that there are plans to review the counter-terrorism operations in the Northeast so as to improve troops performance.
He made the disclosure on Tuesday while addressing troops of the 7 Division Tactical Headquarters of the Nigerian Army in Bama, Borno State.
He also said that the planned review would be used to address lapses observed in the troops operations.
"I want to assure you that as...
Wednesday, 4 May 2016
Military to review counter-terrorism operations in Northeast
Posted on 12:56 by Steve Igbokwe
Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Buratai has disclosed that there are plans to review the counter-terrorism operations in the Northeast so as to improve troops performance.
He made the disclosure on Tuesday while addressing troops of the 7 Division Tactical Headquarters of the Nigerian Army in Bama, Borno State.
He also said that the planned review would be used to address lapses observed in the troops operations.
"I want to assure you that as...
Photo of President Buhari presenting a parting gift to President Biya
Posted on 10:34 by Steve Igbokwe
President Muhammadu Buhari presented a gift to President Paul Biya and his wife, Chantal, before they departed Nigeria on Wednesday.
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Hisbah Board arrests 25 for street begging in Kano
Posted on 09:51 by Steve Igbokwe
The Kano State Hisbah Board Tuesday arrested 25 persons for violating the law banning street begging along the major streets of Kano City
The Head, Anti-begging Unit of Hisbah Board , Malam Musa Sangaya, disclosed this in Kano on Wednesday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN.
“Our men arrested 25 street beggars around Bata, Naibawa and Yankaba areas for violating the law banning street begging in Kano metropolis.
“Out of the 25...
CCB concludes Buhari, Osinbajo, Saraki, others' assets verification
Posted on 09:14 by Steve Igbokwe
The Code of Conduct Bureau has refuted a newspaper report that it is yet to complete the verification of assets declared by key members of the Buhari administration.
The CCB announced on Wednesday that it has completed the verification of assets declared by President Mohammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Senate President, Bukola Saraki and other top officials of the present administration.
CCB’s Head of Press and Protocol, Mohammad Idris...
See what a Twitter user wrote about Buhari and Biya's photo.
Posted on 05:42 by Steve Igbokwe
A Williams
@Rgk007
@NGRPresident @jag_bros @aishambuhari @PR_Paul_Biya We dey wait for Metuh's shoe shiner @adeyanjudeji to come tell us price of their shoe.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Director of New Media , Deji Adeyanju, had sometime ago, alleged that the pair of shoes worn by President Buhari to Equatorial Guinea on March 14, 2016 cost $8,000 (about N2,592,000).
...
Troops kill notorious bandits, destroy camps in Kaduna, Zamfara
Posted on 04:33 by Steve Igbokwe
The troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army on clearance operations against cattle rustlers and armed bandits in Kaduna and Zamfara States have killed 2 notorious cattle rustlers suspected to have killed 7 persons in Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
They also captured five bandits who had been on the wanted list and destroyed their camps.
Army spokesman, Col Sani Usman said that troops on a clearance operation in Kuduru, Birnin Gwari...
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