News DHQ reacts to US congressman allegations, says Boko Haram has foreign… Alagbe Shenayon Feb 17, 2025 The Chief of Defence Standards and Evaluations at the Defence Headquarters (DHQ), Major General Adekunle Ariyibi, has stated that…
News DHQ establishes Operation Safe Corridor in North-West Alagbe Shenayon Feb 13, 2025 The Defence Headquarters has inaugurated Operation Safe Corridor in Nigeria's North-West region, establishing its headquarters in…
News 800 ex-Boko Haram fighters undergoing deradicalisation – DHQ Alagbe Shenayon Feb 10, 2025 The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has revealed that 800 former Boko Haram fighters who surrendered to the military are currently…
News 22 Soldiers, 70 Insurgents killed in Borno Operation Toyibat Ajose Jan 27, 2025 The Defence Headquarters has confirmed the death of 22 soldiers and over 70 insurgents in an ongoing military operation targeting…
News DHQ confirms ISWAP terrorists killed six soldiers during raid in Borno Alagbe Shenayon Jan 8, 2025 The Defence Headquarters has confirmed the death of six soldiers following an attack by the Islamic State/Boko Haram group on a…
News Sokoto Strikes: DHQ blames ‘secondary explosion’ for death of ‘about 10… Alagbe Shenayon Dec 27, 2024 The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has attributed the deaths of "about ten persons" in Sokoto to what it termed a "secondary…
News No foreign military base in Nigeria – DHQ Alagbe Shenayon Dec 16, 2024 The Defence Headquarters has dismissed claims suggesting that the French military intends to set up a base in Nigeria. In a…
Crime DHQ reacts to Simon Ekpa’s arrest in Finland, seeks extradition to… Toyibat Ajose Nov 22, 2024 The Defence Headquarters has commended the Finnish police for arresting separatist leader Simon Ekpa, describing the development…
News DHQ confirms formation of new terrorist group in Sokoto, declares nine… Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Nov 7, 2024 The Defence Headquarters has (DHQ) declared nine more terrorists wanted without bounty. The wanted terrorists include Abu…
News DHQ refutes appointment of acting COAS, warns against calls for military… Alagbe Shenayon Oct 21, 2024 The Nigerian Army has rejected media reports indicating a leadership vacuum due to the absence of Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant…