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The European Union, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC) and the Joint Task Force (JTF) Operation Delta Safe, on Friday visited an illegal refining site in Rivers, to inspect the impacts on the environment. The refinery,…

The Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terror group has abducted Mohammed Abba, the Head of Civilian Joint Task Force (JTF) in Bambula community in Chibok LGA of Borno State. According to TheCable, the terror group abducted…

The Joint Military Taskforce (JTF) code-named “Operation Delta Safe” said on Thursday that it had destroyed no fewer than 436 illegal refineries in the Niger-Delta region. Brig-Gen. John Agim, Acting Director of Defence Information,…

The Police in Borno on Tuesday confirmed that three members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) were killed and 17 other persons injured in a Monday night suicide bomb attack in Maiduguri. Mr Joseph Kwaji, the Police Public Relations…

Civil servants in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Wednesday called on the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) to suspend its ongoing e-auction following difficulties and inability of many of them to access the auction platform. They…

The Federal Government says it will train the Civilian JTF in various vocational skills and empower them to become self-reliant. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, made this known while speaking after a tour of the…

The Joint Task Force (JTF) code-named "Operation Delta Safe" on Thursday raided a suspected militants’ camp in Okosugbene along the Burutu/Warri in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta. A source told newsmen in Warri that the military…

The younger brother of Izu Joseph, the (3SC) footballer who was shot dead last week, has come out to deny the allegations that he was killed in a cultist shrine. He said contrary to the reports making rounds about his brother's death,…

The Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate (NDGJM) yesterday, dared multi-national oil companies and the military not to re-open the Trans-Forcados Pipeline (TFP), which was bombed several months ago. The militant group, which has turned…

As the trial of N8.5 billion fraud case involving NIMASA and the military Joint Taskforce in the Niger Delta continues in Lagos, prosecution witness, Teslim Ajuwon, said retired Maj.-Gen. Emmanuel Atewe was a signatory to the JTF’s account.…

The Nigerian army says it has begun probing the circumstances that led to the death of a local footballer in the Niger Delta region of the country. Joseph Izu, who played for Oyo state's Shooting Stars football club, was reportedly killed…

Capt. Ikedia Iweha, the Spokesman, Military Joint Tasks Force (JTF) in Plateau said the Shiites Islamic Movement should blame itself for the misfortune of Wednesday morning when they were attacked by irate youths at Aguwan Rogo. The…

The terrorist sect known as Boko Haram have attacked Nigerian troops of Operation Lafiya Dole Task Force Battle Group and Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) killing 2 soldiers in the process. The attack happened in Borno state, but…

The leader of a cultist group called the Ekpeye Liberation Front, General Igbudu and five of his commanders who were killed in a gun battle with security operatives at Ahoada, Orashi region in Rivers state on Saturday night. …

Men and officers of the Joint Task Force, (JTF), Operation Delta Safe on Saturday clashed with the Bayelsa Environmental Sanitation Authority during the national monthly cleanup exercise . The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that…

The Joint Task Force operation in Niger Delta - Operation Pulo Shield - has been replaced with a joint military operation tagged OPERATION DELTA SAFE. This is contained in a statement issued by Defence Headquarters in Abuja on Wednesday…

Members of the Joint military task force (JTF)  stormed Gbaramatu Kingdom earlier today in search of members of the Niger Delta Avengers. The NDA have become a real problem for the government with their incessant attack on oil…

The Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) has asked the Nigerian Police Force to give them the N50 million reward it promised in 2014 following the rescue of Amina Ali, one of the girls abducted by Boko Haram. The CJTF made reference to…

Following the attack of the Niger Delta Avengers Militant Group on the Nigerian Soldiers yesterday, resulting in the death of three personnel, reports have it that several of the militants suffered casualties in the gun battle on Tuesday.…

The Joint Task-Force (JTF) in Enugu State says it has re-strategised to meet current security challenges and check indiscriminate killings by herdsmen. The Commander of Nigeria Air Force (NAF) Base Enugu, Air Commodore Mahmud Madi, in an…

The Operation Pulo Shield of the Joint Military Task Force, JTF, deployed in the Niger Delta Region has on Tuesday lamented the loss of two of its personnel in Bayelsa State. The Spokesman of the task force, Col. Isa Ado, confirmed the…

Niger Delta Joint Task Force has seized hand grenades, AK 47 rifle magazines, among other items from five suspected political thugs. Task Force Commander, Major General Alani Okunlola, disclosed on Friday that the force had seized 36…

The Nigerian Army has confirmed that it has intercepted plans by the dreaded Boko haram insurgent group to carry out attacks during the forth-coming Sallah celebrations in Kano State. According to the Commander ‘3’ Brigade of the…

Another set of 20 people were killed in a fresh attack by the Boko Haram insurgent group in Damboa, Borno State. This was said to have resulted into clash with the security operatives and 15 people were reportedly  killed during the clash.…

These are apparently tough times to be a Boko Haram member. With the purported death of their leader, Abubakar Shekau, lack of access to GSM networks and clean water or food, the fighters have reportedly begun to snack on each other as they…

One of America’s most wanted member of the Islamist militant group, Boko Haram, Momogu Bama, has been killed by the Joint Task Force in Borno State. It is believed that he met his death the same day with his father,   Alhaji Abatcha…