Tag: Military
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Military airstrikes destroy illegal refining sites in Rivers
The Air Component of Operation Delta Safe, has destroyed illegal oil refining sites in air strikes in Krakama and Temakiri, Degema Local Government Area of Rivers.
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Those calling for military takeover are beneficiaries of insecurity – CSO
A civil society organisation, Advocates for Democracy and Development (ADD), says those calling for the military to overthrow the civilian government are benefiting from the security challenges in the country.
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Insecurity: Military repels attack on Benue Community
The Troops of Sector 6, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have successfully repelled an attack by bandits on Okokolo community in Agatu Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue. The OPWS Force Commander, Maj.-Gen. Sunday Igbinomwanhia, told newsmen in Makur
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Military vows to go after kidnappers in FCT
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has assured residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) that the military is working with other security agencies and stakeholders to go after kidnap syndicates operating in the territory.
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Military veterans seek review of pension
The National Chairman, Nigerian Legion, retired Maj.-Gen. Abdul-Malik Jibril, has called on President Bola Tinubu to consider upward review of the pension of military veterans, to reflect current economic realities.
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INSECURITY! How military halt influx of bandits to South West – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters has explained the prevailing peace in the South-West geo-political zone of the Nigeria in 2023. While acknowledging that states in the South-West region encountered pockets of kidnapping, robbery, illegal arms trafficking, and farmer-herder clashes, the DHQ has explained the overall stability in the area. The DHQ also states that the naira redesign…
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Military eliminates 6880 terrorists, criminals, arrests 6970 in 2023 – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters has revealed that the military eliminated 6,880 terrorists and other criminals and apprehended 6,970 others from January till date. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba disclosed this while giving an update on the operations of the military in 2023, on Friday in Abuja. Buba said the troops also rescued 4,488…
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Military deactivates 68 illegal refining sites in Niger Delta
Troops of Operation Delta Safe, in the last one week, uncovered and destroyed 68 illegal refining sites in the Niger Delta.
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Military invites every Nigerian to join in the fight against insecurity
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, on Friday called on Nigerians to join in the fight against insecurity as the military could not do it alone.
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Tinubu demands investigation into Kaduna village bombing
President Bola Tinubu has ordered for an investigation into the bombing of a village, in Kaduna State.