Isama, a Civil War veteran who was the Chief of Staff of the 3 Marine Commando Division (3MCDO) of the Nigerian Army ...

In September 2017, soldiers under Operation Python Dance invaded Kanu’s residence in Afaraukwu, but the IPOB leader escaped ...

The Igbo cherish burying their deceased in their ancestral homesteads, but appeasing gunmen before doing so now has become an “industry” where millions of naira are raked in by non-state actors.

The military high command views the Court of Appeal’s affirmation of IPOB as a terrorist group as a morale booster for troops. The ruling encourages intensified military efforts to dismantle IPOB ...

The Commander of the 4 Special Forces Command, Major General Hillary Nzan, has reiterated the Army’s “commitment to combating crime and ensuring national security.” Nzah made the promise in ...

Emir Sanusi was probably referring to the agitation by Biafra separatist groups such as ... it was extremely bloody -as most military coups by junior army officers are wont to be.

The Nigerian Army is facing accusations of illegal arrests, torture, and falsely labelling young men in southeastern Nigeria as members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). These allegations ...

Four U.S. Army units, including the 2nd Mobile Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division and a Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Battalion will deploy overseas this spring.

Nigerian soldiers killed 79 militants and suspected kidnappers over the past week, the army said Friday ... members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, a separatist group demanding the creation ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A woman walks past Nigerian soldiers at a checkpoint in Gwoza, Nigeria, a town newly liberated from Boko ...