Tag: Troops
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Troops kill 6 terrorists as Lieutenant dies in ambush
The Defence Headquarters has said that the Troops of Operation Hadin Kai, on Friday, killed six terrorists, after an ambush, along Buratai-Buni Gari road, Borno.
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Troops foil kidnap attempt in Nasarawa
Troops of the Nigerian Army on Thursday, foiled a kidnap attempt on Nasarawa- Keffi Road, close to the Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa in Nasarawa State, rescued the victim and apprehended the suspect.
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Troops rescue 16 kidnapped pupils, woman in Sokoto
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said the troops of Operation Hadarin Daji rescued 16 pupils (Almajiris) and a woman abducted by terrorists on March 9 in Gada Local Government Area of Sokoto State. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, on Saturday in Abuja.
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Ukuama killings: Troops continue manhunt for killers – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters, says troops have continued manhunt for perpetrators of the barbaric killing of officers and soldiers that occurred on Mar 14, in Ukuama community in Delta. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj -Gen. Edward Buba, made this known in a statement on Friday in Abuja.
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Troops rescue 16 kidnap victims in Kaduna
The troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army have successfully averted a kidnap attempt by a violent extremist and insurgent group and rescued the abductees in Tantatu Community of Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Army Public
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Troops rescue 10 kidnapped victims in Zamfara
Troops of the Joint Task Force Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) have thwarted an attempt to abduct 10 people in Tsafe town of Zamfara on Tuesday.
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Troops arrest suspected killers of community leader, retired military personnel
Troops have arrested some suspects in connection with the murder of Alhaji Saleh Umar, the Ardo of Kamuru, Dutsen Bako community in Ikulu Chiefdom of Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The assailants abducted and killed Alhaji Umar after collecting N2 million ransom.
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Troops reject N1.5m bribe from alleged cattle rustlers in Plateau
Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), a military special taskforce maintaining peace in Plateau and parts of Bauchi and Kaduna States, have rejected N1.5 million bribe from suspected cattle rustlers in Plateau. Capt. James Oya, Media Officer of the operation disclosed this in a statement made
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Troops destroy bandits’ hideouts, rescue kidnap victims in Taraba
Troops of 114 Battalion (Rear) of 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army, in conjunction with other security forces, on Saturday destroyed multiple bandits’ hideouts and rescued 4 kidnap victims in Yorro Local Government Area of Taraba.
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Troops rescue 35 kidnapped victims in Katsina
The Troops of the Nigerian Army under the Joint Task Force in the North West, Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) have rescued 35 kidnapped victims in Katsina state.