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The Defence Headquarters says troops have eliminated no fewer than 108 bandits in North West and scores of terrorists in North East in the last one week. SEE ALSO: 600 Ugandan Troops Guarding UN Facilities, Personnel In Somalia Honoured By…

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, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen.…

The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Thunder Strike, on Tuesday, neutralised several bandits in a joint land and air offensive to clear identified bandits’ camps on the Kaduna-Abuja expressway. The Coordinator,…

The Defence Headquarters says troops of ‘Operation Accord’ have arrested 10 bandits with 88 rustled livestock, neutralised two and rescued kidnapped victims in recent encounters in Katsina and Zamfara States.The Coordinator,…

The Defence Headquarters says the troops of ”Operation Fire Ball” have eliminated eight terrorists of Boko Haram and the Islamic States West Africa Province (ISWAP) in recent encounters in the North East.The Acting Director,…

The Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Sahel Sanity have eliminated 38 bandits, arrested 198 others and their collaborators as well as rescued 108 kidnapped victims in the North West. SEE ALSO: Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorists…

The Defence Headquarters says that the land and air components of Operation Lafiya Dole have successfully overrun many Boko Haram/Islamic States of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists’ hideouts in one week in North East.…

The Defence Headquarters has lauded troops of the Operation Lafiya Dole for their continued dominance of the terrorists in the North East, leading to reduction in their activities. SEE ALSO: Edo 2020: Edo Council Vice Chairperson,…

The military says its troops of Operation Sahel Sanity have continued to record tangible achievements in their quest to rid the entire North-West zone of Nigeria of banditry, cattle rustling, kidnapping and other sundry…

The Defence Headquarters. says 13 Boko Haram terrorists alongside six women and 17 children from Kodila village, have surrendered to troops of 151 Task Force Battalion at Banki Junction in Bama Local Government Area of Borno.…

Troops of Sector 2 (Chad), Multinational Joint Taskforce (MNJTF), have rescued 12 hostages from the Boko Haram terrorist enclave near Barkalam in Lake Chad.The Chief of Military Public Information, MNJTF, Col. Muhammad Dole,…

The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Whirl Stroke and 117 Guards Battalion have eliminated four armed bandits and kidnappers leading to the rescue of three victims in Nasarawa and Taraba States.The…

Troops of “Operation Sahel Sanity” on Thursday killed 21 bandits during a foiled attack on Doka village in Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State.The Acting Director, Defence Media Operations, Brig. -Gen. Bernard Onyeuko…

Troops of Operation Sahel Sanity, have recovered 5,614 stolen livestock and arrested 13 people alleged to be engaged in marketing the rustled animals.SEE ALSO: Delta Police Arrest Pastor for Allegedly Using His Church for Gun Running…

The Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Accord on Wednesday, killed four suspected bandits in an encounter at Jeka Da Rabi area of Kaduna State along the Kaduna-Abuja expressway.The Coordinator, Defence Media…

The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Sahel Sanity have arrested 10 notorious bandits, rescued kidnapped victims and recovered rustled cows in the last few days within the North West theatre. SEE ALSO: 14 Kidnapped Women…

Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole have eliminated top commanders and members of Boko Haram/Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in recent encounters in the northeast, according to Defence Headquarters. SEE ALSO: China…

The troops of Operation Lafiya Dole, have inflicted heavy casualties on the Boko Haram/Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in an attempted attack on Gubio town in Borno on Tuesday. SEE ALSO: Delta Police Arrest Pastor…

China on Monday began pulling back troops from along its disputed border with India, Indian government sources said, following a clash between the two countries last month, in which 20 Indian soldiers were killed.SEE ALSO:…

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators announced a move to limit President Donald Trump’s ability to withdraw troops from Germany by restricting taxpayer dollars. SEE ALSO: (Photos): Army kill 23 Boko Haram members, recover weapons in Lake…

Troops of Operation Thunder Strike under the auspices of the ongoing Operation Accord, on Thursday, June 25, foiled an attempted kidnap of passengers on the Abuja-Kaduna expressway by armed bandits, Defence Headquarters said. SEE ALSO:…

Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) have intensified the onslaught against Boko Haram and Islamic States West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists, eliminating more fighters in recent encounters in the North East Zone. SEE ALSO:…

The White House wanted to deploy some 10,000 active-duty troops to quell protests in the capital Washington and elsewhere in the United States earlier this week, broadcaster CBS reported.But Defence Secretary Mark Esper and…

The Defence Headquarters says the troops of the newly-launched Operation Accord on Friday killed Friday no fewer than 70 armed bandits and cattle rustlers in Kashia Forest in Kaduna State.The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations,…

The Nigerian military says troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) have continued to annihilate Boko Haram/Islamic States of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in the North-East.Maj.-Gen. John Enenche, Coordinator, Defence…

Nigerian troops on May 12 raided and destroyed an identified pirates/militants hideout in Arugbanama Community in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State, Defence Headquarters says.The Coordinator, Defence Media Information,…

The Defence Headquarters says the Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) have eliminated 134 Boko Haram/Islamic States of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists and arrested 16 informants in Borno.The Coordinator, Defence Media…