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Nigeria: 5 Army Officers, 20 Soldiers Face Court Martial In Enugu

Global UpfrontFeb 19, 2025February 19, 20250

Five Nigerian Army officers and 20 soldiers serving within the jurisdiction of the Army’s 82 Division are facing a General Court Martial (GCM) in Enugu.

Supreme Court Rescues Nigerian Army Sergeant After 12 Years On Death Row

Global UpfrontJun 29, 2024June 29, 20240

The Supreme Court on Friday discharged and acquitted a Nigerian Army Sergeant, Akawu Bala from death sentence imposed on him by the General Court Martial

82 Division Nigerian Army Court-martials 25 Soldiers, 1 Officer In Enugu

Global UpfrontOct 25, 2023October 25, 20230

The 82 Division of the Nigerian Army has court-martialed 25 soldiers and an officer for various offences in Enugu, its headquarters. The personnel facing the

Nigerian Army Court-martials 14 Officers, 9 Soldiers In Abuja For Alleged Breaches Of Armed Forces Act

Global UpfrontSep 8, 2023September 8, 20230

The Commander, Army Headquarters Garrison (AHQ Gar) Abuja, Major General Koko Isoni, on Thursday, inaugurated a General Court Martial (GCM) to try 14 officers and

U.S. Army Colonel Charged With Sexually Assaulting Fellow Officer’s Wife, To Face Court Martial August 14-18, 2023

Global UpfrontMay 20, 2023May 20, 20230

An Army colonel who was fired from his post in October as Commander of the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division has been formally

Nigerian Army Court Martials 68 Officers, Soldiers In Sokoto

Global UpfrontFeb 17, 2023February 17, 20230

The new General Officer Commanding (GOC) for 8 Division of the Nigerian Army, Sokoto, Sokoto State, Major General Godwin Mutkut on Friday inaugurated a 12-member

227 Soldiers Face Court Martial In Northeast Nigeria, 30 Sentenced To Prison Terms, 4 Dismissal

Global UpfrontJun 23, 2022June 23, 20220

The General and Special Court Martial set-up by Joint Military Task Force Operation Hadin Kai in North East Nigeria have recommended the imprisonment of 30

One Month After Alleged Suicide, Army Says Major UJ Udiadenye “Had An Unblemished Career, Never Faced Court Martial”

Global UpfrontJun 22, 2022June 22, 20220

Over one month after his alleged suicide at Nigeria Defence Academy (NDA) Kaduna using his service pistol, the Nigerian Army has risen in defence of

GOC 82 Division Inaugurates General Court Martial For 6 Soldiers Over Alleged Indiscipline

Global UpfrontJun 1, 2022June 1, 20220

The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 82 Division of the Nigerian Army, Major General Taoreed Lagbaja, on Wednesday inaugurated a General Court Martial (GCM) to try

Nigerian Army Major ‘Commits Suicide’ At NDA Kaduna, 3 Days To General Court Martial Verdict

Global UpfrontMay 19, 2022May 19, 20220

A former Battalion Commander who led the fight against Boko Haram/Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in Northeast Nigeria, Major UJ Undianyede, is said