The Okuama dead: Story behind the grief, By Azu Ishiekwene
When Lt. Colonel Abdullahi Hassan Ali, 49, assumed duties as commanding officer of the 181 Amphibious Battalion of the Nigerian…
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Delta: Soldiers’ sacrifice won’t be in vain; Justice will be…
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has stated that the sacrifice of 17 military personnel murdered in the…
COAS assures pregnant widows, families of slain Soldiers of support
Lt-General Taoreed Lagbaja, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), has told the families of soldiers killed in the Okuama community of…
17 Soldiers killed in Delta to be buried tomorrow in Abuja
The bodies of the 17 officers and soldiers slain in the Okuama village on March 14, while on a peacekeeping operation, will be put…
THE OKUOMA INFAMY
It is reprehensible to take life in cold blood or without a lawful order of court because it is sacred. It is utterly irreverent…
Police unveil pictures of slain, missing officers in Delta operation
The police force headquarters in Abuja has reported the gruesome deaths of six officers while conducting an operation in Delta…
Delta: It’s difficult to believe mercenaries killed soldiers – Clark
An elder statesman and leader of the Ijaw Nation, Edwin Clark, expressed skepticism regarding the notion that the recent killing…
Killers of military personnel in Delta will be brought to book – Gov…
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has assured residents of the Okuama community of their safety while affirming that the…
How land dispute led to killing of soldiers in Delta – Community leader
Amidst the ongoing mourning over the tragic murder of military personnel in Delta State, community leader Olorogun Sleek Oshare…
House of Reps urge military to avoid retaliation in Delta
The House of Representatives on Tuesday, urged the military to abstain from retaliating against innocent residents of Delta State…