Zabarmari Massacre: We counted 43 killed with the locals not 110, we hope we don’t get beyond that – MilitaryÂ
Military spokesman John Enenche has responded to the United Nations, UN report that 110 civilians were killed in Zabarmari, Borno on Saturday. Responding to the UN report during his appearance…
Some locals reduce military’s effectiveness to combat insecurity the N/East – Military
The military on Monday said it is worried about the trend of some locals in the northeast declining to provide useful information to security agencies. At least 43 farmers were killed…
Troops arrest 11 illegal miners, eliminate scores of bandits in Zamfara, Katsina -DHQ
The Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Accord have arrested 11 illegal miners and eliminated scores of bandits on Nov. 21 in parts of Zamfara and Katsina States. The Coordinator,…
DHQs refutes report of soldiers killing 4 persons, dumping bodies in a pond in JosÂ
The Defence Headquarters has denied media reports that four persons were killed by soldiers and their bodies dumped in a pond in Jos during clampdown on looters of private properties…
Troops eliminate armed bandits on Abuja-Kaduna highway- DHQs
The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Thunder Strike on Sunday eliminated two bandits and wounded many others in an encounter on Abuja-Kaduna highway. The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations,…
DHQs confirms 18 persons killed in ambush on Borno Govt’s convoyÂ
The Defence Headquarters says 18 persons were killed in the Boko Haram ambush on the Borno State Government’s convoy on Friday. Disclosing this in a communique, the Coordinator Defence Media…
Military intensifies fight against economic saboteurs, apprehends oil thieves, destroys illegal refineries
The Defence Headquarters says military has intensified its aggressive fight against crude oil theft, pipeline vandalism, bunkering, economic sabotage and other criminal activities in the country. The Coordinator, Defence Media…
Insurgency: Troops eliminate 16 terrorists, arrest 11 in N/E in 1 week – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Lafiya Dole, has eliminated 16 Boko Haram/Islamic States West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorist and arrested 11 in the North East in the…
Insurgency: Troops kill 5 terrorists, rescue 7 persons kidnapped in Borno
Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) says it has killed five members of Boko Haram/Islamic States for West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists and rescued seven kidnapped victims in Gwoza Local…
Military airstrikes hit bandits’ hideout, kill scores in Kaduna forests – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says the Air Component of Operation Thunder Strike has neutralised several armed bandits in air raids on their camps in the Kuduru and Kwaimbana Forest areas…