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President Buhari Mourn Soldiers Killed By Boko Haram

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President General Muhammadu Buhari has mourned the killing of four Nigeria soldiers by Boko Haram in the northern part of the country. The president who condole the Nigerian Army over the lost said, “Nigeria has lost brave soldiers”. In his statement from his verified facebook page, President Buhari said,  “I am extremely saddened to hear of the demise of Brigadier General Dzarma Zirkusu and three soldiers who paid the supreme sacrifice, in a very rare display of gallantry, as they tried to help their compatriots in the war against terrorists.…

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Corper Dehumanization: Nigeria Women Journalists, NAWOJ Calls For Sanction Against Female Army

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The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), has condemns in the strongest terms, the dehumanisation of a female Corps member, Ezeiruaku Ifeyinwa Fidelia by a female military officer, Lt Chika Viola Anale at the 13 Brigade Headquarters, Calabar in Cross River state capital.   In a statement signed by Ladi Bala NAWOJ President, “It is appalling that the deliberate act of barbaric infringement on the human right of the NYSC Corps member Ezeiruaku Ifeyinwa Fidelia by a female Army officer did not only negate professional ethics of the Nigerian Army,…

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Just In: Army, Vigilante Rescued Four Kidnapped Victims In Delta

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By Politicsgovernance.com   Nigeria Army attached to the 222 battalion in Agbarha-Otor in collaboration with the local vigilante have rescued four victim allegedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen at Agbarho, Ughelli North local Government Area of Delta state. It was gathered that unknown gunmen had barricaded the Ughelli/Warri expressway between Ekrerhavwe-Agbarho junction and Uvwiamuge along the East/West road axis on the 12 of November, 2020 and four persons including one Deaconess Ada Gabriel Ahoriwure were kidnapped from a transport vehicle. Though the Delta State Police Public Relations Officer could not be…

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COVID-19: Uduaghan Mourns Pessu’s Death, Calls For Obedience To Govt Laws

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The immediate past governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan has commiserated with the families of Joseph Pessu who was allegedly killed by the Nigeria Army. In his condolence message on his verified Facebook Page, Uduaghan appealed to Deltans to always obey government directives. He said, “The reports of the gruesome killing of a defenseless citizen identified as Mr. Joseph Pessu, by men of the Nigerian Army earlier today in Warri saddens my heart. It is a very condemnable act from people who have sworn oath to protect our…

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Uwheru Killings: Waive Roots For Unbiased investigations

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  ..as indigenes narrate their ordeal Omoghene Benedict,  Member representing Ughelli North, South and Udu Federal constituency, Rev Francis Ejiroghene Waive has called for a proper and unbiased investigations into what led to the unabated killing and maiming of Agadama, Port -Avworon people of Uwheru community in Ughelli North local government area of the state. Waive, who was at Agadama to commiserate with the people last Friday said, “I have come to specifically sympathize with families of my people that were killed and injured by these suspected herdsmen. As soon…

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Pay Me My Pension,104-year-Old World War Army Appeals To President Buhari

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A 104-year-old World War ll veteran of the Nigerian Army, Adama Aduku, has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari-led Government to pay his pension 62 years after being retired. Aduku who was conferred with the Chief of Army Staff World War II Veteran Award at the 2019 Army Day Celebration in Lagos made the appeal at Lagos. While speaking to journalists at the event, he lamented that since he was discharged as a Private from the Nigerian Army in 1957 he was yet to receive his pension, NAN reports. “I joined…

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General David Ejoor’s Final Salute

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By Sunny Awhefeada Major General David Akpode Ejoor (rtd), one of Nigeria’s finest military officers, took his final salute on February 10, 2019, when he breathed his last. The General whose courage and patriotism approximated that of the Biblical David was a grand old man of eighty-six when he answered the final call. General Ejoor was born of Ovwor-Olomu and Ebor-Orogun parentage. A paragon of Urhobo intelligence, industry and foresight, Ejoor braved odds to go to Primary School which eventually led him to the portals of Government College Ughelli, (GCU)…

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Nigeria Women condemn Army’s involvement in An Alleged Election Rigging in Rivers State

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By Blessing Amudo, NIGERIA women under the platform of League of Women Voters of Nigeria (NILOVN) has condemned the alleged involvement of the Nigerian Military in the Electoral rigging process in Rivers State and other states across the country. In a statement released and signed by the founder and National President of the group, Dame (Dr.) Esther Uduehi condemned the actions of the the Nigeria Army attached to monitor the Gubernatorial and State House of Assembly elections in Rivers State.  It was gathered that the women in Rivers State nearly mobbed…

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Operation Cocrodile III, presents sanitation equipment to market women in Delta 

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By Joel Grandball, Operation Crocodile Smile, III, drafted by the Nigeria army to the Niger-Delta region, have donated environmental sanitation materials to market women in Ughelli North and South Local Government Areas of Delta state. Items donated are to the market women are, wheelbarrows, Shovels, Cutlasses and Brooms. Speaking while on sanitation exercise in Ughelli main Market, the army held that, “We came here to carry out this sanitation exercise to keep our markets clean because cleanliness is next to godliness and we will present sanitation materials to the market…

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