Armed men killed at least 38 people in the village of Dutse Dan Ajiya in Zamfara State, local police and authorities told AFP Saturday. Zamfara State, like many northern states, is plagued by insecurity from many sources, including armed gangs locally called “bandits” who loot villages and kidnap residents, and …
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THE Headquarters, 14 Brigade Nigerian Army, Ohafia, has commenced the sensitisation of youths in Abia to the forthcoming recruitment exercise for the 90 Regular Recruit Intake (90 RRI). A statement by Lt. Anna Tsaku, the Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations,14 Brigade, said that the online application portal officially opened …
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THE Nigerian Army says troops have killed three terrorist commanders alongside 16 other fighters in recent encounters in the North East and other theatres of operations. A source at Army Headquarters told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the terror commanders were identified as Modu Dogo (Munzir of Dogon …
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THE Nigerian Army says troops deployed in various theatres of operations have continued to record successes, with several terrorists neutralised, 11 suspects apprehended and 39 kidnapped victims rescued in the past 24 hours. A reliable source at the Army Headquarters told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on …
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The General Officer Commanding 1 Division, Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Abubakar Wase, has charged troops of 3 Brigade Kano, to be professional in discharging their constitutional duties. This is contained in a statement issued by the Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations I Division, Nigerian Army, Lt-Col. Shu’aib Umar, on Thursday …
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THE Nigerian Army says its troops apprehended 11 terrorists’ logistics suppliers and rescued nine kidnapped victims in nationwide operations in 48 hours. A credible source at Army Headquarters told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Abuja that troops also seized 114 livestock, recovered ₦1.1 million in cash, …
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Troops of the Nigerian Army operating under the ”Operation Fasan Yamma” have neutralised 23 terrorists and rescued 26 kidnapped victims in Katsina State. A credible source at Army Headquarters told the Newsextra24 that the successes were recorded in fierce encounter on Saturday. The source said troops made contact with terrorists …
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THE Nigerian Army’s 12 Brigade Lokoja says it has recorded major successes in its ongoing Operation EGWUA A TITE II in Kogi. The Brigade’s spokesperson, Lt. Hassan Abdullahi, said in a statement on Sunday that notorious bandit commander, Kachalla Bala, and five others were neutralised on Friday, Sept. 5. He …
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Troops of the Nigerian Army eliminated 15 terrorists in Katsina State, apprehended 13 suspects in Kaduna, and recovered weapons from armed herders in Benue between Friday and Saturday. A credible source at Army Headquarters disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. The source said that air …
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THE General Officer Commanding (GOC) 1 Division, Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Abubaka Wase, has charged troops to sustain tempo in the ongoing operation to deny bandits freedom of action in the division. The Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, 1 Division Nigerian Army, Lt.-Col. Shuaib Umar said this in a statement …
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