The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has pledged the Armed Forces of Nigeria’s support for the Safe Schools Initiative to strengthen protection of learning environments nationwide. Oluyede gave the assurance when the National Coordinator of the Initiative, Hajiya Halima Iliya, paid a courtesy visit to Defence Headquarters, …
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Military rescues over 40 victims, arrests over 20 terrorists in one week — DHQ
The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) have rescued more than 40 kidnapped victims, arrested over 20 suspected terrorists, collaborators and other criminal elements during coordinated operations across the country between July 10 and July 16. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Michael Onoja, disclosed this on Saturday in Abuja, in …
Read More »Oil theft: Nigerian Military Deactivates 53 illegal Refining Sites
THE Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Delta Safe have uncovered and deactivated 53 illegal refining sites, recovered stolen products, and apprehended 19 suspected oil thieves in one week. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj Gen Edward Buba, disclosed this while briefing newsmen on the operations of the Armed Forces …
Read More »Military Army Reject ‘Highly Unpatriotic’ Calls To Sabotage Democracy
PRESS RELEASE: MILITARY BETTER UNDER DEMOCRACY The Defence Heaquartes frown at a report being circulated online about welfare issues in the Armed Forces of Nigeria. The reports call on the military to interfere in our democracy is highly unpatriotic, wicked, and an attempt to distract the Armed Forces of Nigeria …
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