Nigerian Army Dismisses Mutiny Claims as ‘False Alarm’

Nigerian Army Dismisses Mutiny Claims as ‘False Alarm’

By Zainab Uzomah The Nigerian Army has strongly rejected an online report alleging that soldiers are threatening mutiny over salaries and allowances, describing the publication as unfounded, misleading and a deliberate attempt to sow distrust within the ranks. In a statement signed by Colonel Appolonia Anele, Acting Director of Army Public Relations, and issued on Monday, the Army said the report by Sahara Reporters was based on “anonymous and unverifiable […]

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BENUE BLOODSHED: Military Checkpoint Clash Claims Over 20 Lives in Katsina-Ala

By Our Reporter A devastating incident occurred at the military checkpoint in Ugba Junction, Amaafu, Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State, claiming the lives of over 20 people. The tragedy unfolded when a commercial driver was stopped by military personnel and allegedly asked to pay 200 Naira, but offered 100 Naira, leading to an argument. The situation escalated, with the Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers […]

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Nigerian Army Refutes Claims of Electoral Involvement in Awka Incident

The Nigerian Army has denied allegations circulating on social media that its personnel were involved in electoral activities during an incident at Ukwu Oji Umubele, Awka Ward 5, Awka South LGA of Anambra State, on November 8, 2025. According to a statement signed by Lieutenant Colonel OLABISI AYENI, Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, Headquarters 82 Division, the incident occurred when troops from the 302 Artillery Regiment responded to a […]

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Trump claims victory over Harris in US presidential election

Donald Trump claimed victory and pledged to “heal” the country Wednesday as results put him on the verge of beating Kamala Harris in a stunning White House comeback. His exuberant speech came despite the fact that only Fox News had declared him the winner, with no other US networks having made the call so far. As jubilant supporters cheered and chanted “USA”, Trump took to the stage at his campaign […]

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