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Operation Safe Corridor designed to shrink terrorist recruitment pipelines – Coordinator
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Defence/Security (Page 4)

Military strikes Turji’s hideouts, neutralises scores of bandits

2026-03-23
By: Lydia Beshel
On: March 23, 2026
In: Defence/Security
With: 0 Comments

Killing By Habibu Harisu Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralised dozens of armed bandits in the notorious bandit kingpin Bello Turji’s camp. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the hideouts are in Fakai community in Shinkafi and Isa Local Government Areas of Zamfara and Sokoto States. AContinue Reading

Police detain suspect over alleged attack on pregnant woman in Enugu

2026-03-23
By: Lydia Beshel
On: March 23, 2026
In: Defence/Security
With: 0 Comments

Suspect By Stanley Nwanosike Police in Enugu State have detained 24-year-old Desmond Ugwu over alleged attempted murder and rape of a pregnant woman in Affa community, Udi LGA. This is contained in a statement issued on Sunday in Enugu by the Command’s spokesman, SP Daniel Ndukwe. Ndukwe said the 30-year-oldContinue Reading

Troops sustain momentum, ensure peaceful Sallah celebration in Borno, Imo

2026-03-22
By: isaac aregbesola
On: March 22, 2026
In: Defence/Security
With: 0 Comments

The Nigerian Army says its troops have sustained high morale and operational momentum across theatres, successfully repelling terrorists’ threats and consolidating gains in Borno and Imo States.Continue Reading

Military wipes out terrorist commanders in North-East

2026-03-20
By: isaac aregbesola
On: March 20, 2026
In: Defence/Security
With: 0 Comments

The Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Hadin Kai, neutralised several terrorists and foiled a complex drone-assisted attack during intensified operations in the North-East.Continue Reading

Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu

COAS felicitates troops, urges renewed commitment at Eid-el-Fitr

2026-03-20
By: isaac aregbesola
On: March 20, 2026
In: Defence/Security
With: 0 Comments

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has extended warm Eid-el-Fitr greetings to Nigerian Army personnel and their families, urging sustained unity, discipline and commitment to national service.Continue Reading

Nigeria, UK sign 3 agreements to boost bilateral cooperation

2026-03-20
By: isaac aregbesola
On: March 20, 2026
In: Defence/Security, General News
With: 0 Comments

Nigeria, UK sign 3 agreements to boost bilateral cooperationContinue Reading

DHQ clarifies CDS remarks on terrorism in Borno, Yobe

2026-03-19
By: isaac aregbesola
On: March 19, 2026
In: Defence/Security
With: 0 Comments

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has clarified misleading reports that misrepresented the recent remarks of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, on terrorism in Borno and Yobe States.Continue Reading

Group urges Borno, Yobe residents to support military to defeat terrorism

2026-03-19
By: isaac aregbesola
On: March 19, 2026
In: Defence/Security
With: 0 Comments

A North-East-based civil society organisation, Peace, Security Focus Group, has called on residents of Borno and Yobe States to actively participate in the fight against terrorismContinue Reading

Why Borno, Yobe communities must take ownership of anti-terror fight — CDS

2026-03-19
By: isaac aregbesola
On: March 19, 2026
In: Defence/Security
With: 0 Comments

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, says communities in Borno and Yobe must take ownership of the fight against terrorism as local cooperation remains critical in ending insurgency.Continue Reading

I-G presents N2.4bn insurance cheques to families of fallen officers

2026-03-18
By: Tosin Kolade
On: March 18, 2026
In: Defence/Security
With: 0 Comments

By Monday Ijeh The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has presented insurance cheques worth N2.4 billion to beneficiaries and next of kin of 1,075 deceased police officers who died in active service. Disu said the disbursement was made under the Group Life Assurance Scheme and the I-G Family Welfare Scheme.Continue Reading

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