The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says troops neutralised 39 terrorists, arrested 157 terrorists and rescued 109 Kidnap hostages across the country. The troops also arrested 16 suspected oil thieves and recovered stolen products worth over N7.8m. The director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, disclosed this on Thursday during the …
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The camp of Dogo Gide, a notorious bandit kingpin responsible for kidnapping, and killing of villagers, farmers and security operatives in Niger State has claimed responsibility for shooting down a surveillance helicopter of Nigeria Air Force that crashed in Badna, Chukuba ward of Shiroro Local Government Area of the State …
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Troops of Operation Hadin Kai in collaboration with the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have neutralised 11 Boko Haram terrorists and captured four others alive in Sambisa Forest. The feats were recorded between August 4 and 5, 2023, when the troops made an unprecedented incursion into the Boko Haram hideouts …
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Terrorists, yesterday, killed 12 persons, injured others and razed houses at Farin Kasa and Sabon Gari communities in Mangu Local Council, Plateau State. This raised fatality figure in the area to 231 within two months. Consequently, the state government has imposed 24-hour curfew on Mangu, while the military relocated its …
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A vigilante member, identified as Surajo Abdulhadi, was, yesterday killed by terrorists while working on his farm on the outskirts of Dutsinma Local Government Area of Katsina State. A fellow vigilante, who does not want to be named, told Vanguard that the victim was ambushed and killed about 8:30 a.m. …
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Less than four days to the February general election, some yet-to-be-identified gunmen have attacked and blown off the administrative offices of the Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State. Newsextra24 gathered that the incident occurred on Monday night when the assailants invaded the area with some explosives. When contacted by …
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Troops of Multinational Joint Task Force, MNJTF, have killed dozens of terrorists and captured more than 40 in recent operations in the Lake Chad Basin. The Chief of Military Public Information for MNJTF, Lt.-Col. Kamarudeen Adegoke, made this known in a statement on Wednesday in N’Djamena, Chad. Adegoke said the …
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Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have eliminated 103 Boko Haram/Islamic State of West Africa State Province (ISWAP) in the past three weeks in the North-East. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Musa Danmadami stated this while reviewing progress of military operations on Thursday in Abuja. He said the …
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Terrorists on Wednesday released the 23 remaining victims of the Kaduna train attack. The hostages were freed at about 4 pm on Wednesday. The PUNCH reports that the terrorists attacked the AK-9 Abuja-Kaduna train passengers on March 28, 2022. The terrorists planted explosive devices along the rail track and when the …
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THE federal government has assured Nigerians that terrorists and bandits and their cohorts will never again hold sway in Nigeria. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, who disclosed this at a joint press conference on security in Abuja on Monday, said as far as the “daunting security …
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