Troops kill 80, rescue 17 in anti-banditry operations in North West
Eighty bandits have been killed, 33 suspects arrested, 943 cows, 633 sheep recovered and seven AK47 Riffles, one GPMG, 16 Dane…
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Insecurity: Take fight to bandits’ doorsteps, Buratai charges troops
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has charged the combined troops of the Armed Forces in Zamfara to go deep into…
Merkel allies react as Trump withdraws 9,500 troops from Germany
Senior lawmakers, from German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s ruling conservative bloc, on Saturday, criticized President Donald…
Troops kill 135 bandits in air raids in Katsina, Zamfara
The Defence Headquarters says the Air Component of Operation Hadarin Daji, has decimated several camps and killed 135 armed…
Nigerian troops wipe out 134 Boko Haram terrorists
The Defence Headquarters on Monday said Nigerian troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) have eliminated 134 Boko Haram terrorists…
Boko Haram: Chad withdraws all troops from Nigeria
Chad has withdrawn its 1,200-strong force who were on months-long mission fighting Boko Haram from Nigeria.
Chadian Army’s…
Troops nab 25 bandits in Zamfara, Sokoto
Troops have arrested 25 bandits in the forests of Sokoto and Zamfara States, the Nigerian Army announced on Saturday.
Its…
Troops neutralize Boko Haram insurgents, recover four AK 47 rifles
The Army has neutralized five terrorists and recovered four AK 47 rifles at Gara village in Borno North.
A statement issued by…
Several dead, injured as troops battle militia in Benue
Troops of the Nigerian Army attached to the Operation Whirl Stroke have engaged militiamen in a camp discovered in the Akor…
Killings: Buhari orders immediate deployment of 1,000 troops to Zamfara
The Federal Government has assembled a 1,000-strong military force, comprising the army, air force, police and the civil defence,…