Tag: troops
Troops Raid Bandits’ Enclave, Rescue 30 Kidnapped Victims In Nasarawa
By Sumaila Ogbaje
Abuja, - Troops of 177 Guards Battalion, in conjunction with troops of Operation Whirl Stroke, have raided and neutralised two...
Troops Neutralise 103 Terrorists In North East
By Sumaila Ogbaje
Abuja, - Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have eliminated 103 Boko Haram/Islamic State of West Africa State Province...
Troops Kill Over 44 Terrorists, Arrest 47 In 2 Weeks
By Sumaila Ogbaje
Abuja, - The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Hadin Kai have in two weeks eliminated more...
Abduction: Ayade appeals for military support in C/River
By EHIGIMETOR IGBAUGBA
CALABAR- Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has appealed for more military support to address rising trend of insecurity in the...
Troops Clear Camps, Repel Attack, Neutralize 2 Terrorists In Kaduna
By Mohammed Tijjani
Kaduna, - The Kaduna State Government said troops of the Nigerian Army have on Sunday repelled terrorists attack, killed...
Troops Neutralise Notorious Bandit Kingpin, Another In Zamfara
By Sumaila Ogbaje
Abuja - The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have eliminated a notorious bandit kingpin identified...
Buhari summons security meeting as troops record ‘impressive results’ nationwide
By ISMAILA CHAFE
ABUJA- President Muhammadu Buhari has again summoned security chiefs to deliberate on successes being recorded from ongoing onslaught against terrorists and other...
Games: Eastern Naval Command emerges winner
By OLADAPO UDOM
LAGOS- The Eastern Naval Command, Calabar, has emerged winners of the just concluded Nigerian Navy Games which started on Sept. 8 and ended...
Troops neutralise bandits, rescue 10 hostages in Kaduna State
By MOHAMMED TIJJANI
KADUNA- Troops of “Operation Forest Sanity’’ have neutralised many bandits and dislodged many others from their camps in Kaduna State.They also rescued...
Army boss hails commanders, troops over operational successes
By PHILOMINA ATTAH
ABUJA- Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt,-Gen. Farouk Yahaya, on Tuesday commended Nigerian Army field commanders and troops for their operational...
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...
Troops neutralise 2 IPOB/ESN elements, recover rocket launchers
By STANLEY NWANOSIKE
ENUGU- Troops have neutralised two combatants of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its Eastern Security Network (ESN) along Ekeututu-Ihitte-Nansa...
Troops neutralise IPOB/ESN elements in Orsu, recover weapons
By SUMAILA OGBAJE
ABUJA- Troops of Nigerian military have neutralised two armed members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its Eastern Security...
Army holds tactical training for troops, others in Bayelsa
By NATHAN NWAKAMMA
YENAGOA-The 16 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Yenagoa, has conducted a one-week tactical training for its troops and personnel of some security agencies 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...
Police arrest 2 for allegedly extorting N5m to deploy troops to...
By ISHAQ ZAKI
GUSAU- The Police Command in Zamfara has arrested two suspects for allegedly extorting N5 million from the people of Yar-Katsina village,...
NAF eliminates terrorists leader, Shanono in Kaduna
By YAHAYA ISAH
ABUJA- The Nigeria Air Force (NAF) has eliminated a terrorists leader, Alhaji Shanono, and 17 of his foot soldiers in Kaduna State.The Director,...
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...
Guards troops: Military confirms 3 casualties, denies capture of soldiers
By SUMAILA OGBAJE
ABUJA- The Nigerian Army has confirmed three soldiers killed during the attack on troops of 7 Guards Battalion on Sunday by suspected...
Army dismisses report of disquiet among troops over poor equipment, welfare
By SUMAILA OGBAJE
ABUJA- The Nigerian Army has dismissed an online report on purported disquiet among its personnel over unpaid emoluments, and poor working conditions...