Troops neutralise terrorist commander, gunrunner, Abu Mosaje, 96 others in 1 week
Defence Headquarters says troops have in the last one week, neutralised a notorious terrorist commander, and gun runner identified as
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Police arrest 2 ‘fake’ pastors with fetish items in Rivers
Rivers State Police Command has arrested two suspected fake pastors found in possession of fetish items in the Rumuduru community
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IGP warns recruited constables to shun intimidation, human rights abuses
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has charged the constables recently recruited into
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616 new constables graduate in Plateau to boost policing efforts
By CHRISTIANA LOT, Jos – The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has expanded its manpower with the graduation of 616 new
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New GOC vows to end persistent violence in Plateau
By CHRISTIANA LOT, Jos – The newly appointed General Officer Commanding (GOC) 3 Division of the Nigerian Army and Commander
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Court proscribes Lakurawa sect, declares it terrorist organisation
A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Thursday, made an order proscribing the Lakurawa sect and other similar groups in
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Alkali assumes office as 7th commandant of Army War College
Maj.-Gen. Umar Alkali, has on Wednesday, taken over command of the Army War College Nigeria (AWCN) from Maj.-Gen. Ishaya Maina,
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Security operatives rescue 3 abducted pastors, 13 others in Kogi
Security operatives on Wednesday rescued three pastors and 13 other victims who had been kidnapped by hoodlums in the Ofu
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Many bandits killed as NAF bombs their logistics base in Shiroro forest
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Air Component of Operation Fansan Yamma has neutralised scores of bandits and dismantled their
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North East theater command hails UK bilateral relationships with Nigeria
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Theater Commander of Operation Hadin Kai, Major General Shaibu Wahidi, has highlighted the longstanding friendship
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Boko Haram terrorists attack Kawuri village in Konduga, kill 1 civilian JTF
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Kawuri village of Konduga Local Government Area in Borno State recently suffered an attack by
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UK Defence minister seeks stronger ties with Nigeria in tackling insecurity
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Minister of State for Defence, House of Lords United Kingdom, Lord Vernon Coaker has
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Insecurity: Sokoto Govt. alerts residents on fleeing bandits
Sokoto State Government has alerted boarder communities and other citizens of the state to be cautious of fleeing bandits. Ahmad
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Troops kill Bello Turji’s second-in-command, other commanders
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigerian military troops have neutralised popular terrorists leader, Bello Turji’s second-in-command, Aminu Kanawa and
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Junta-led Sahel states ready joint force of 5,000 troops
A joint force of 5,000 troops from military-led neighbours Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali will soon deploy in their troubled
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Etim assumes duty as 43rd Commandant, Nigerian Army School of Infantry
Maj.-Gen. Frank Etim on Tuesday assumed command as the 43 Commandant of the Nigerian Army School of Infantry(NASI), Jaji Military
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Bandit leader, Bello Turji on the run, abandons captives
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto – Most wanted notorious bandit leader, terrorizing , Zamfara, Sokoto, Kebbi and parts of Niger State, Bello
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Bandit leaders surrender arms, captives in Katsina
By HARUNA AHMED, Katsina – Following intense military operations by the combined forces of Op FASAN YANMA, bandit leaders Abu
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Military kills Turji’s son, several others terrorists in Zamfara
The Military High Command has confirmed the killing of the son of Bello Turji, a notorious terrorist leader in a
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Nigerian Army dismantles 23 illegal refineries in major raids in 3 states
Troops of Nigerian Army have destroyed 23 illegal artisanal refineries and apprehended 25 suspected operators during an anti-bunkering operation conducted
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