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Military neutralises 1,166 terrorists, apprehends 1,096 suspects –DHQ

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says troops eliminated 1,166 terrorists and apprehended 1,096 suspects in 29 days across the country. The Director of Defence Media Operations,

NIREC calls for urgent action to address insecurity in Nigeria

Defence News Ng3 months ago3 months ago0

The Nigeria Inter-Religious Council (NIREC), has expressed grave concern over the alarming rise in insecurity across the country. The group said this in a statement

Troops neutralise 1 terrorist , recover weapons in Kaduna

Defence News Ng3 months ago3 months ago0

Ammunition recovered by troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army from terrorist in Kaduna. Troops of I Division Nigerian Army have neutralised one terrorist and also

Banditry: MACBAN condemns killing of Sokoto traditional ruler

Defence News Ng3 months ago3 months ago0

Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has condemned the abduction, torture and brutal killing of Alhaji Isa Bawa, the Sarkin Gobir of Gatawa,

Rekindle your zeal, efforts in tackling insecurity – COAS tells personnel

Defence News Ng3 months ago3 months ago0

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has directed army personnel to rekindle their zeal and efforts in tackling security challenges. Lagbaja gave

NAF strikes kill 5 terrorist commanders, 35 fighters in Borno

Defence News Ng3 months ago3 months ago0

The Air Component of Operation ”Hadin Kai” has eliminated five key terrorist commanders, alongside more than 35 foot soldiers, in a successful air interdictions in

Enugu Govt. threatens to demolish buildings used for kidnapping

Defence News Ng3 months ago3 months ago0

The Enugu State Government says it will pull down property, whether private residence or business premises, used for kidnapping for ransom in any part of

Reps minority urges security agencies to change tactics to curtail insecurity

Defence News Ng3 months ago3 months ago0

The minority caucus in the House of Representatives has called on security agencies to change their tactics of engagement, and act swiftly and decisively to

Troops kill Boko Haram commander, others in Borno

Defence News Ng3 months ago3 months ago0

The Nigerian Army announced on Sunday that its troops had neutralised a notorious Boko Haram commander, Abu Rijab, and other terrorist fighters in an offensive

Troops neutralise 147, apprehend 381 suspects in 1 week – DHQ

Defence News Ng3 months ago3 months ago0

The Nigerian military in the last week eliminated 147 terrorists, apprehended 381 suspects and rescued 113 kidnapped hostages across the country. The Director of Defence