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Military kills 106 terrorists, apprehends 103 – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters says that troops have neutralised 106 terrorists and arrested 103 in different operations nationwide in the last one week.
Terrorism: Federal Government arraigns Miyetti Allah leader in court
The leader of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore group, Bello Bodejo was on Friday arraigned before a Federal High Court in Abuja for terrorism related offences.
Police kill 5 kidnappers, rescue farm manager in Ogun forest gun battle
The manager of a poultry farm who was abducted from his farm in Odogbolu Local Government Area of Ogun State, Tunde Osifowokan was rescued on Monday early Thursday morning in an operation by the police in which five of his abductors were shot dead.
Federal Government launches Mines Marshals to combat illegal miners
The Federal Government of Nigeria has commissioned the Mines Marshals from a unit of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) to tackle the menace of illegal mining and smuggling of solid minerals from Nigeria.
Police nab dismissed soldier, others for kidnapping in FCT
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), FCT Command, have arrested a dismissed soldier, Gabriel David Elihu, of Apo Mechanic Village, and Alex Iorjaa of Gboko L.G.A of Benue State, for armed robbery and kidnapping in Abuja.
Save us from persistent land grabbers’ attacks, Ajasa residents cry out to Sanwo-Olu
One month after land grabbers invaded and laid siege on a Lagos Community in the Ajasa-Command area of the state, the 20,000 strong residents have sent a strong ‘save our souls’ petition to the State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, asking him to save them from daily harassment and bullying by the land grabbers.
Nigerian Army tracks militant leader behind killing of 16 soldiers in Delta to Bayelsa
The Nigerian Army have traced the militant leader allegedly behind last Thursday’s killing of 16 soldiers at Okuama Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta State, to the riverine Igbomoturu community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, where they killed some youths, who resisted their incursion, and razed some houses belonging to militants.
Nigerian Air Force strikes destroy terrorists’ logistics storage in Niger
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Tuesday said series of air strikes by its aircraft have decimated terrorists and their logistics in Niger State.
Bandits abduct 87 persons in Kaduna fresh attack on Sunday night
No fewer than 87 persons have been reported kidnapped as bandits on Sunday night attacked another community (Kajuru-station) in Kajuru local government area of Kaduna state.
Killing of Soldiers: Delta Community engaging in propaganda instead of aiding investigation — Army
The Nigerian Army has accused residents of Okuama community in Delta State of being complicit and engaging in media propaganda rather than supporting the military to fish out those who killed 16 Service personnel during a peace mission in the community.