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Details: Published: 23 August 2025; Views : 5820

Troops ambush, neutralise two terrorists in Bama, recover weapons

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have neutralised two terrorists in a successful ambush at Dipchari, near Banki Junction in Bama Local Government Area of...

Details: Published: 23 August 2025; Views : 9660

Army troops, NAF neutralise scores of ISWAP terrorists in Kumshe, Borno

By: Zagazola Makama

Nigerian troops of Operation HADIN KAI in collaboration with the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), have neutralised scores of Islamic State West Africa Province...

Details: Published: 23 August 2025; Views : 5080

CDS: African Defence Chiefs’ Summit will produce homegrown solutions to insecurity

By: Zagazola Makama

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, says the forthcoming African Chiefs of Defence Staff Summit is...

Details: Published: 23 August 2025; Views : 5880

NAF Destroys Bandits’ Enclave in Kankara, Rescues 76 Victims

By: Zagazola Makama

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has destroyed the enclave of a notorious bandit kingpin, Babaro, at Pauwa Hill in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State.

The...

Details: Published: 22 August 2025; Views : 6470

Delegations Arrive Abuja for African Chiefs of Defence Staff Summit

By: Zagazola Makama

Delegations have begun arriving Abuja for the inaugural African Chiefs of Defence Staff (CDS) Summit scheduled to open on Monday, Aug...

Details: Published: 22 August 2025; Views : 6050

Troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA neutralise seven bandits in Katsina

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA have neutralised seven armed bandits and recovered four motorcycles during a decisive operation in...

Details: Published: 22 August 2025; Views : 5130

Hunter kills one, injures two in accidental shooting in Katsina

By: Zagazola Makama

The Police Command in Katsina State says it has arrested a 25-year-old hunter, Bashir Bala, for allegedly shooting three civilians, leading to the death of one...

Details: Published: 22 August 2025; Views : 7180

Two brothers injured in herders’ machete attack in Kukawa, Borno

By: Zagazola Makama

Two brothers have sustained severe machete cuts following an attack by suspected herders in Kukawa Local Government Area of the state.

The incident occurred...

Details: Published: 22 August 2025; Views : 5330

Buratai urges whole-of-society approach to end insecurity, warns against demoralising troops

By: Zagazola Makama

Former Chief of Army Staff and immediate past Nigerian Ambassador to the Republic of Benin, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai...

Details: Published: 22 August 2025; Views : 9410

Boko Haram leader Bakoura denies report of his death in Niger airstrikes

By: Zagazola Makama

Boko Haram Leader, Ibrahim Bakoura Doro, alias Abu Oumaimah, has denied reports by the Government of Niger Republic that he was...

Details: Published: 22 August 2025; Views : 6390

CDS Musa: ill-trained soldiers more dangerous than bandits

By: Zagazola Makama

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, says the Nigerian Armed Forces adopt a painstaking approach in recruitment and training...

Details: Published: 22 August 2025; Views : 3860

Defence chief advocates border walls, national database to tackle insecurity

By: Zagazola Makama

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has underscored the urgent need to build security walls along parts of...

Details: Published: 22 August 2025; Views : 7010

Bad roads, IEDs delay troops’ response to attacks – CDS

By: Zagazola Makama

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has explained that poor road networks and the threat of improvised explosive devices (IEDs)...

Details: Published: 22 August 2025; Views : 4120

Gold trade, international networks funding terrorism in Nigeria – CDS

By: Zagazola Makama

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has identified gold trade and complex international financial networks as...

Details: Published: 22 August 2025; Views : 4700

CDS assures Nigerians of improved security, vows to pursue terror financiers globally

By: Zagazola Makama

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, says Nigeria’s security architecture has significantly...

Details: Published: 22 August 2025; Views : 5060

Defence chief calls for overhaul of legal system, stronger border security to tackle terrorism

By: Zagazola Makama

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has called for urgent reforms in Nigeria’s legal...

Details: Published: 21 August 2025; Views : 14000

Niger Republic claims killing of Boko Haram leader Ibrahim Bakoura Doro alias Abu Oumaimah

By: Zagazola Makama

The Government of Niger Republic says its armed forces have allegedly killed a senior Boko Haram leader...

Details: Published: 21 August 2025; Views : 9630

Troops repel terrorist attack in Borno, kill two ISWAP commanders, others

By: Zagazola Makama

Nigerian troops of Operation HADIN KAI have repelled an attack by terrorists in Wulgo, Borno State, killing at least seven fighters...

Details: Published: 21 August 2025; Views : 11920

Military intensifies peace efforts as Tiv-Fulani clashes resurface in Taraba

By: Zagazola Makama

The Nigerian Army’s 6 Brigade has intensified efforts to restore peace in parts of Taraba State following renewed clashes...

Details: Published: 21 August 2025; Views : 8430

Gunmen kill five, burn houses in Mangu LGA, Plateau

By: Zagazola Makama

Gunmen suspected to be Fulani militias have killed five persons and burnt 10 houses in Tim village, Chakfem District of Mangu Local Government Area...