Tag: military
Troops kill 11 terrorists, recover military uniforms, weapons
Troops of the Nigerian Army in separate operations conducted in Zamafara and Katsina states killed no fewer than 11 terrorists.
The terrorists were killed following...
2,719 kidnapped in six months, military rescued 721 – Report
No fewer than 4,258 incidents of insecurity have been witnessed across 573 local government areas of the country between May 31 and December 24,...
Military neutralises terrorist kingpin, others in Niger air strikes – NAF
The Air Component of Operation Whirl Punch has eliminated a dreaded terrorist and kidnap kingpin, Yellow Jambros, and scores of other terrorists in airstrikes...
US military aircraft with eight crew crashes off Japan
A US Osprey military aircraft with eight crew on board crashed on Wednesday off the coast of Japan, the coastguard said.
“We received information at...
Military rescues four abducted Nasarawa undergraduates
The military said on Thursday that they rescued four undergraduate of the Nasarawa State University, Keffi, who were abducted on Tuesday from their hostel.
The...
Troops neutralise 191 terrorists, rescue 91 kidnap victims
Abuja —In furtherance of military and combat operations to rid the country of criminal elements, troops have neutralised 191 terrorists, rescued 91 kidnapped victims.
Troops...
D-Day for intervention in Niger decided — West Africa military chiefs
The national flags of Niger and Mali stand on a table during the Extraordinary meeting of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in...
Military eliminates 38 terrorists, apprehends 242 suspects
The Defence Headquarters says Nigerian military have, in the last one week, neutralised 38 terrorists, apprehended 242 others and rescued 89 kidnapped hostages in...
Military rescued 30 Kebbi abductees – Council chair
No fewer than 30 people abducted by terrorists in the Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State have been rescued by the Nigerian Army.
The...
Why I want Tinubu to set up panel of inquiry in...
Corruption has been said to be a major setback to Nigeria’s economic development.
This was highlighted recently with the outburst of former Niger Delta Militant,...
