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Troops destroy 47 refineries, arrest 65 oil thieves
The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) have destroyed 47 illegal refining sites and apprehended 65 suspected oil thieves and...
Troops rescue Chibok girl married to Boko Haram bomb expert in...
The troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued another Chibok girl, Saratu Dauda, abducted with others at Government Girls Secondary School in Chibok, Borno...
Troops rescue 2 Chibok girls, victim delivers baby in military custody
The troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued two additional girls from the Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, nine years after their...
Troops raid weapon fabrication factory, arrest 2 gunrunners in Taraba
The troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have raided a weapon fabrication factory at Wukari in Taraba State and apprehended two suspected gunrunners.
The Director, Defence...
Troops arrest bandits’ supplier, intercept 2,000 ammunition in Kaduna
The troops of Operation Forest Sanity have intercepted over 2,000 rounds of various grades of ammunition being conveyed to bandits by a courier, Aminu...
El-Rufai lauds military as troops kill bandit leader, other in Kaduna
The troops of Operation Forest Sanity have killed a notorious bandit leader, Isiya Danwasa, who was responsible for several killings, kidnappings, and cattle rustling...
DHQ urges calm over UN troops in Edo
The Defence Headquarters has urged Nigerians to remain call over the presence of some United Nations Peacekeeping fighting vehicles and troops sighted recently in...
Troops kill 11 terrorists, recover weapons in Kaduna
The troops of Operation Whirl Punch alongside Special Forces have killed no fewer than 11 terrorists in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna...
Troops kill 5 bandits, recover 4 AK-47 in Kaduna
The troops of One Division, Nigerian Army, have killed five bandits and recovered four AK-7 rifles in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
The Acting...
Troops raid kidnappers’ den, rescue C/River commissioner
The troops of the 13 Brigade Nigerian Army in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, have rescued the state Commissioner for Women Affairs, Gertrude...