Tag: Defence Headquarters
Nigerian Military probes video of soldiers in dialogue with bandits in...
ABUJA (Sundiata Post) - The Defence Headquarters, Abuja, has said it has launched an investigation into a video clip on social media of some...
36 military officers confirmed killed in Niger State
Caption: •Chief of Defence Staff, Maj-Gen. Chris Musa
ABUJA - The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Thursday said 36 officers were killed in Niger State.
Director Defence...
Defence Headquarters Gives Senior Military Officers Till Monday To Resign
Abuja (Sundiata Post) - The Defence Headquarters has directed all Senior officers with “seniority on commission “above Nigerian Defence Academy Regular Course...
Fire outbreak reported at Nigerian Defence Headquarters
ABUJA (Sundiata Post) - The Nigerian Military has reported a fire incident at the second floor of the Defence Headquarters, Abuja, today, Monday, December...
DHQ declares 19 terrorists wanted, places N5m bounty on each
By SUMAILA OGBAJE
ABUJA- The Defence Headquarters on Monday, declared 19 terrorists wanted and placed N5 million bounty on each of them.
The details of...
Troops apprehend Boko Haram informant in Abuja – DHQ
By SUMAILA OGBAJE
ABUJA- The Defence Headquarters says its tactical surveillance troops have apprehended a wanted Boko Haram terrorists’(BHT) informant, Mamuda Usman (aka Bado) in...
Military eliminates 57 terrorists, top commanders in 2 weeks
By SUMAILA OGBAJE
ABUJA- Troops Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have eliminated more than 57 terrorists in different operations conducted from Aug. 11 to 25 in...
Military implementing new strategies to end insecurity – Irabor
By SUMAILA OGBAJE
ABUJA- The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, says the Defence Headquarters is implementing several new strategies that will bring...
Bwari attack: Troops eliminates 30 terrorists who attacked soldiers – DHQ
By SUMAILA OGBAJE
ABUJA- The Defence Headquarters says the military troops have eliminated 30 of the terrorists who attacked troops of the Guards Brigade in...
Troops neutralise bandits, apprehend notorious kidnappers, robbers — DHQ
By SUMAILA OGBAJE
ABUJA- The Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Safe Haven have sustained offensive against criminal elements and ensured a hitch-free and peaceful...
Kuje Prison attack: Face the terrorists and forget my video –...
ABUJA (Press Release) - I read the response from the Defence Headquarters of Nigeria (dated 9. 7. 2022) to my video about the insecurity...
Terrorists overrunning our states, Zulum, Matawalle cry out
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State and his Zamfara counterpart, Bello Matawalle, have cried out that terrorists are overrunning their states.
While Zulum said fighters...
DHQ warns politicians against use of military uniforms at political events
The Defence Headquarters has frowned at the habit of wearing military uniforms and accoutrements for electioneering campaign posters by some politicians.
The DHQ said campaign...
Defence Chief Leo Irabor Orders 50 Generals To Exit Nigerian Military
Fifty Generals in the Nigerian military have been ordered by Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Leo Irabor to tender their resignation.
They cut across...
Nigerian Soldiers Rescue 20 Policemen Abducted by Terrorists
Nigerian troops have rescured twenty policemen that were abducted by terrorists.
The police officers were abducted during an attack on a police division at Buni...
Troops arrest 71 terrorists in Borno IDP camp
No fewer than 71 terrorists, including two female logistics suppliers, Mrs Aisha Umar, 19, and Mrs Kaltumi Bakura,20, have been arrested by troops in...
13,243 repentant terrorists surrendered in two weeks- Military
The Defence Headquarters on Thursday said a total of 13,243 repentant terrorists and their families surrendered to troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria...
Troops kill over 394 bandits, 85 terrorists in three weeks —DHQ
The Defence Headquarters on Thursday said over 394 armed bandits and 85 Boko Haram and Islamic terrorists were killed by troops in their various...
We have a duty create avenue for peace to triumph –...
By Chijioke Kingsley
JOS - The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, has said the Armed Forces of Nigeria has a duty to create...
Channels TV interview: Retired Commodore Olawunmi is not declared wanted, only...
ABUJA - A senior intelligence officer with the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) has said that retired Navy Commodore Kunle Olawunmi was never declared wanted...