Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters has directed all commanders to immediately take down non-essential roadblocks and unauthorized checkpoints across major national routes, following internal concerns about their...
The Defence Headquarters announced that security forces operating nationwide arrested 74 suspected terrorists and collaborators in November and freed 318 people held captive in various...
Defence authorities in Abuja are questioning soldiers formerly assigned to Government Girls’ Comprehensive Senior Secondary School, Maga, in Kebbi State following the abduction of 26...
Troops have stepped up search-and-rescue operations for schoolchildren abducted in Niger, Kebbi, and Zamfara states, the Nigerian Army has confirmed. Operating under Operation FANSAN YAMMA,...
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has announced significant successes in recent military operations, including the elimination of key terrorist commanders, the rescue of 37 kidnapped...
A Nigerian Navy officer attached to the Defence Headquarters, Lieutenant Cynthia Akor, has been kidnapped alongside two other individuals in Abuja. The abduction took place...
The Defence Headquarters has announced that 800 former Boko Haram fighters who surrendered to the military are currently undergoing deradicalisation as part of efforts...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has attributed the recent rise in terrorist attacks in Nigeria’s Northeast and Northwest to the infiltration of foreign fighters. These...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has clarified the cause of civilian casualties following recent military airstrikes in Sokoto State, attributing the deaths to a “secondary...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has announced a surge in the number of terrorists surrendering to the Nigerian Army, particularly in the north-central region. Among...