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Army Confiscates Over 130,000 Litres Of Stolen Products In Niger Delta

Troops of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army, in collaboration with other security agencies, have sustained their momentum in the fight against oil theft in the

CDS promises improved security in 2025

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Gen. Christopher Musa, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), has pledged to improve the security of lives and property in Nigeria in 2025. Musa made

Army commander celebrates barracks children, harps on importance of education

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Army commander celebrates barracks children, harps on impThe Commander 14 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Brig.-Gen. Olusola Diya, has urged barracks children to prioritise education as a

War Against Terrorism: Military Delivers Crushing Blow With Over 1,000 Leaders Eliminated in 2024

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*says Bello Turji is ‘a dead man walking’ By Augustine Aminu Nigeria’s fight against terrorism recorded significant success in 2024, with the military executing over

Tinubu hails Guards Brigade over security of FCT, environs

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President Bola Tinubu has commended the Guards Brigade Nigerian Army for checkmating all forms of security threats in the nation’s seat of power as well

VP Shettima Commiserates With Victims Of Military Airstrike In Sokoto

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* Pays condolence visit to Gov Namadi in Jigawa over demise of mother, son The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has extended deep condolences to

Army Chief, Lt Gen Oluyede Asks Nigerian Troops To Sustain Fight Against Insecurity

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The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has charged the Nigerian Army troops to uphold patriotism and the fighting spirit in the discharge

Nigerian Army Confirms Two Soldiers Killed By ESN Fighters In Imo, One Missing, Weapons Carted Away

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The Nigerian Army has confirmed that two of its soldiers were killed and weapons carted away by operatives of Eastern Security Network (ESN), an armed

Sokoto Strikes: DHQ Blames ‘Secondary Explosion’ For Death Of ‘About 10 Persons’

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A few days back, the Sokoto Government said ten villagers were killed and others injured after military strikes in the Silame Local Government Area of the state. But

Troops Kill ‘Notorious Terrorist’ In Zamfara State

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Alhaji Ma’oli was killed alongside other suspected terrorists on Thursday. The Coordinator Joint Media Coordination Centre, Operation Fansan Yamma, Lieutenant Colonel Abubakar Abdullahi, said the