Security & Defence

The Nigerian Army has condemned many repentant Boko Haram insurgents for deceiving and trying to manipulate the Federal Government with their new way of life. The Theatre Commander of…
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The Nigerian Army yesterday held a valedictory dinner in honour of 52 generals, comprising 23 major generals and 29 brigadier-generals who have retired and will be retiring before the…
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A coalition of Northern youth groups under the aegis of Northern Ethnic Group Assembly (NEYGA) has asked the Nigerian government to stop the massive killing of people and raiding of…
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THE Theatre Commander of Joint Task Force, Operations Hadin Kai, Maj.-Gen. Christopher Musa, says at least 17,000 Boko Haram insurgents had surrendered to troops in the North-East.…
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GOVERNOR Babagana Zulum restored business activities between Nigerians and their neighbours in Cameroon and Chad, after reopening the 76-kilometre Bama-Banki Road. The road was closed…
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The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Farouk Yahaya, has warned troops against taking pictures and videos of their operations. The warning was issued in a statement yesterday signed by K.O…
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THE Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Hadin Kai have in the last two weeks, eliminated no fewer than 38 Boko Haram/Islamic States West Africa Province (ISWAP)…
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THE Nigerian Army has vowed to deal decisively with residents of the state harbouring criminals/ The Commander of the Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven, Maj-Gen. Ibrahim…
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THE United States has asked the Federal Government to deploy the Super Tucano aircraft to the north, not the South-East to battle Boko Haram terrorists. Briefing journalists…
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The former Chief of Army Staff, Gen. Tukur Buratai (retd), said under-development was responsible for the Boko Haram insurgency in the North-East. The ex-army chief, who is Nigeria’s…
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