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Troops neutralise scores of bandits in Zamfara
THE Nigerian Army has disclosed that its troops of 8 Division have eliminated an unspecified number of bandits in fierce encounters in Talata Marafa Local Government Areas of the state.…
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‘You need to be checked’, Irabor fires Gumi over claim of military’s collusion…
THE Chief of Defense Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor has dismissed claims credited to Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, on the military's collusion with bandits in the North-West.…
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Military veterans harp on peace advocacy as DHQ engages retired personnel at maiden security parley
By Lawrence Audu
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor, has urged military veterans to be drivers of peace, unity and progress within their neighbourhood.
The CDS…
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Don’t aggravate security challenges, Army warns Gumi
THE Nigerian Army has warned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, to avoid utterances capable of escalating the current security challenges in the nation.
The Army described as…
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Troops arrest suspected bandit in possession of military kits
THE Nigerian Army says its troops operating along Mokwa-Jebba road, intercepted and arrested a fleeing bandit in a vehicle travelling from Zuru to Ibadan during a stop and search…
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Troops rescue three more abducted Kebbi students, teacher
A TEAM of security operatives comprising the Nigerian Army and the Nigerian Air Force has rescued an additional three students of the Federal Government College, Birnin Yauri.
The…
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COAS Yahaya visits Theatre Command, assures troops of adequate medical care and support
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Major General Farouk Yahaya was at the Theatre Headquarters Joint Task Force North East Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) on his maiden operational visit to the…
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Boko Haram appoints new commander after Shekau’s death
A TOP Boko Haram commander, Bakura Modu, has presumably assumed the leadership role of the jihadist group following the death of its leader Abubakar Shekau.
Modu, also known as Sahaba,…
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Our operations decreasing criminal activities across the country –DHQ
By Lawrence Audu
The Armed Forces of Nigeria says it has sustained onslaught on all forms of criminal elements in their enclaves with scores decimated and cache of
arms recovered in…
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Service Chiefs, IGP arrive Maiduguri ahead of Buhari’s visit
By Lawrence Audu
The Service chiefs have arrived Maiduguri the Borno State capital ahead of the presidential one day official visit to the state.
The service chiefs along side the…
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