Troops arrest suspected Chadian kidnapper, eliminate terrorists
The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested one Mohammed Maki, who claims to be a Chadian, coordinating a kidnapping syndicate […]
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Army releases new posting, as counter-terrorism operation gets new commander
The Nigerian Army has announced the appointment Maj.-Gen. Chris Musa, as the new Theatre Commander of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), the counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency operation […]
Nigerian military remains resolute in tackling security challenges – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters has reiterated the commitment of the armed forces to tackling current security challenges bedeviling the country by restoring peace to all troubled […]
5 killed in Kaduna, 1 missing, says Commissioner
The Kaduna State Government, says five people have been killed and one other missing in separate incidents in the state. The government said three people […]
Military dissociates self from anti-democratic moves, pledges loyalty to government
The Defence Headquarters has dissociated self from any anti-democratic utterances and positions as well as pledged loyalty to the President Muhammadu Buhari and the 1999 […]
There is no massacre in Benue – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters has dismissed the report of alleged massacre by the military in Konshisha area of Benue, following the killing of 11 troops by […]
Rescue of Kankara school boys alive a major achievement – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has described the rescue alive of 344 students of the Government Science Secondary School, Kankara in Katsina State, as a major […]
Troops kill 9 terrorists, capture more equipment in Borno -DHQ
The Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Fire Ball, eliminated nine Boko Haram and Islamic States West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in two encounters in […]
Military kills scores of terrorists in Sambisa forest
The Defence Headquarters says the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole has eliminated scores of Boko Haram terrorists through air strikes, at Njimia on […]
Troops eliminate 3 bandits, apprehend 4 in Benue
The Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Whirl Stroke, on Saturday eliminated three bandits and apprehended four others during raids on their hideouts in Benue. […]