Defence/Security
Military kills 317 terrorists, rescues 221 victims in May – DHQ
The military says troops in land, air and maritime operations nationwide eliminated 317 terrorists and criminal elements while rescuing 221 kidnapped victims in May.
Tag: Rescue
Defence/Security
Army rescues 4 victims, apprehends 6 suspects in Imo, Enugu, C’River operations
Troops of the Nigerian Army on Friday, rescued four victims, apprehended six suspects, and recovered cash and operational items in separate security operations in Imo, Cross River and Enugu State.
Defence/Security
Troops rescue 32 kidnap victims, neutralise 2 terrorists in Katsina
Troops of the Nigerian Army, have during an offensive operation in Matazu Local Government Area of Katsina State, rescued 32 kidnapped victims and neutralised two terrorists.
Defence/Security
Troops neutralise 216 terrorists, apprehend 284 across theatres in April – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters says troops neutralised no fewer than 216 terrorists and apprehended 284 suspects in a series of coordinated operations conducted across various theatres in April.
Religious
CAN demands swift rescue of abducted Ekiti church members
By Philomina Attah The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has condemned the recent attack on a church gathering in Eda Oniyo Ekiti, Ekiti State.…
Defence/Security
Troops neutralise 24 terrorists, rescue 9 victims in Borno
Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralised 24 terrorists and rescued nine women and children abducted by insurgents during operations in Borno.
Defence/Security
Troops neutralise 2 terrorists, recover arms in Kaduna ambush
The Nigeria Army says troops have neutralised two suspected terrorists and recovered weapons during a successful ambush operation in Doruwa Babuje area of Kaduna State
Defence/Security
Troops rescue 3 kidnap victims in Kaduna community
The Nigerian Army troops under Operation FANSAN YAMMA have successfully rescued three kidnapped civilians following a swift response to a distress call in Kushere Village, Kaduna State.
Defence/Security
Police launch tactical operation to rescue 15 passengers abducted on Calabar-Oron waterways
Rescue By Ehigimetor Igbaugba A coordinated search-and-rescue and tactical operations are currently ongoing to ensure the safe rescue of 15 passengers abducted on Friday…
Defence/Security
Troops rescue 13 kidnapped Benue Links passengers
The Nigerian Army troops under Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have rescued 13 kidnapped passengers of a Benue Links commercial bus abducted along the Makurdi–Otukpo road on April 15, 2026.