COAS Assures Yobe Govt of Commitment to Security Following Attack on Troops of 149BN
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COAS Assures Yobe Govt of Commitment to Security Following Attack on Troops of 149BN
By: Zagazola Makama
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has reassured the Yobe State Government of the Nigerian Army’s commitment to addressing securi...
Army Provides Update on Terrorist Attack in Timbuktu Triangle
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Army Provides Update on Terrorist Attack in Timbuktu Triangle
The Nigerian Army has provided additional details on the recent attack on troops in the Timbuktu Triangle, clarifying misinformation circulating in some media outlets.
In a statement released on Sunday , the Nigerian Arm...
EU Commends Zulum’s Post Conflict Recovery Efforts
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EU Commends Zulum’s Post Conflict Recovery Efforts
The European Union has lauded Governor Babagana Umara Zulum’s post-conflict recovery efforts, citing the Muna Vocational Training Institute, which trains youth, particularly those affected by the over one-decade-long Boko Haram insurgency.
Hea...
Beware of ISWAP’s Propaganda, a Threat Beyond the Battlefield
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Beware of ISWAP’s Propaganda, a Threat Beyond the Battlefield
By Zagazola Makama
In the relentless struggle against terrorism in Nigeria, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has demonstrated a disturbing capability not only for violence but also for psychological...
No attack in Malam Fatori Military Base: Troops came under suicide attack while fighting ISWAP in Timbuktu Triangle, Yobe
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No attack in Malam Fatori Military Base: Troops came under suicide attack while fighting ISWAP in Timbuktu Triangle, Yobe
By: Zagazola Makama
Recent reports have claimed that Boko Haram insurgents attacked and dislodged a military base in Malam-Fatori, Borno State, resulting in significant casualt...
ISWAP-JAS Rivalry Intensifies as Over 50 JAS Fighters Killed in Clash
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ISWAP-JAS Rivalry Intensifies as Over 50 JAS Fighters Killed in Clash
By: Zagazola Makama
The rivalry between the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and Jama’atu Ahlis-Sunna Lidda’Awati Wal-Jihad (JAS) has significantly escalated, culminating in a clash that resulted in...
Governors’ Forum on Lake Chad Basin to Address Regional Security, Development Challenges
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Governors’ Forum on Lake Chad Basin to Address Regional Security, Development Challenges
The Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC), in collaboration with the African Union (AU) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), is set to host the 5th Edition of the Governors’ Forum of the...
Simon Ekpa: Tinubu commends Finland’s intervention
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Simon Ekpa: Tinubu commends Finland’s intervention
President Bola Tinubu on Friday commended the intervention of the Finish government with the arrest and detention of Simon Ekpa.
Tinubu spoke when he received the Letters of Credence from the Finnish Ambassador to Nigeria, Ms Sanna Selin, at the...
Bello Turji spotted in Kalage Forest, Mashema Region, Eastern Kagara, Zamfara
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Bello Turji spotted in Kalage Forest, Mashema Region, Eastern Kagara, Zamfara
By: Zagazola Makama
Credible sources have confirmed the presence of notorious bandit leader Bello Turji in Kalage Forest, located in the Mashema region of Eastern Kagara, Zamfara State, Northwest Ni...
3 Division, Operation SAFE HAVEN Hold Seminar to Strengthen Peace in Plateau
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3 Division, Operation SAFE HAVEN Hold Seminar to Strengthen Peace in Plateau
Jos, Jan. 22, 2025 (NAN) – The Headquarters of 3 Division Nigerian Army and Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) on Tuesday hosted a seminar to promote peaceful coexistence among communities in Plateau State.
The...
Maj Gen EF Oyinlola Assumes Command of Operation SAFE HAVEN
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Maj Gen EF Oyinlola Assumes Command of Operation SAFE HAVEN
Maj Gen EF Oyinlola has assumed command of the Special Task Force, Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH), headquartered in Jos, Plateau State, following a formal handing and taking over ceremony on Tuesday.
He takes over from Maj Gen AE Abubakar, w...
Rivalry: Dogo Gide Eliminates 20 Sadiku Boko Haram terrorists in North West
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Rivalry: Dogo Gide Eliminates 20 Sadiku Boko Haram terrorists in North West
By Zagazola Makama
In a complex and evolving battle for supremacy in Nigeria’s North-West, notorious bandit leader Dogo Gide has reportedly killed 20 Boko Haram fighters from the Sadiku factio...
MAJOR GENERAL GODWIN MUTKUT ASSUMES COMMAND AS THE NEW FORCE COMMANDER MNJTF
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MAJOR GENERAL GODWIN MUTKUT ASSUMES COMMAND AS THE NEW FORCE COMMANDER MNJTF
Major General Godwin Mutkut officially assumed command as the new Force Commander (FC) of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) after a handover ceremony at the MNJTF Headquarters, Farcha, in N’Djamena, Chad, on Thu...
NAF Airstrikes Neutralize scores of Bandits in Niger State’s Alawa Forest
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NAF Airstrikes Neutralize scores of Bandits in Niger State’s Alawa Forest
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), under the Air Component of Operation FANSAN YAMMA (AC OPFY), has neutralized scores of bandits and destroyed their logistics base in Alawa Forest, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger...
Yobe State to Host 5th Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum
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Yobe State to Host 5th Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum
Yobe State is set to host the 5th edition of the Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum (LCBGF) at the Indimi International Conference Centre in Maiduguri, Borno State, from January 29 to 31, 2025.
The forum, organised by...
Troops Foil ISWAP Attack on Gaidam, Recover Weapons
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Troops Foil ISWAP Attack on Gaidam, Recover Weapons
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of Sector 2, Operation Hadin Kai, have successfully repelled an attempted attack by suspected operatives of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) on Gaidam in Yobe State.
The incident occurred at about 1:30 a...
UK’s Minister for Defence Visit to North East reaffirms commitment to Nigeria’s counter terrorism efforts
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UK’s Minister for Defence Visit to North East reaffirms commitment to Nigeria’s counter terrorism efforts
By Zagazola Makama
On January 22, 2025, a significant diplomatic event unfolded as Lord Vernon Coaker, the Minister of State for Defence in the United Kingdom, visited Nigeri...
Troops Eliminate 7 Key Commanders of Bello Turji, 24 Other Bandits in Week Long Operations
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Troops Eliminate 7 Key Commanders of Bello Turji, 24 Other Bandits in Week Long Operations
By Zagazola Makama
The troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA have successfully neutralized 24 bandits, including seven high-ranking commanders of the notorious Bello Turji gang, in the long week operations agains...
Notorious Bandit Leader Ado Aleiro Escapes Troops’ Onslaught in Zamfara
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Notorious Bandit Leader Ado Aleiro Escapes Troops’ Onslaught in Zamfara
By Zagazola Makama
Notorious bandit leader Ado Aleiro narrowly escaped a deadly onslaught by Nigerian troops of Operation Fansan Yanma in Danjibga Forest, located in Munhaye Forest of Southern Tsafe Local Gov...
Troops Foil Insurgent Attack in Kawuri, Konduga
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai deployed in Kawuri, Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State, have successfully repelled an insurgent attack launched from the Sambisa Forest in the early hours of Tuesday.
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The Nigerian Army's Transformative Achievements Under Maj. Gen. AE Abubakar: A Commitment to Peace in Plateau State
By: Zagazola Makama
In the heart of Nigeria’s...
Troops neutralized several bandits, rescue 10 abducted victims, in Zamfara
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops operating under Operation FANSAR YAMMA have nutrialsied several bandits...
How propaganda and exaggerated genocide narratives triggered punitive international actions against Nigeria
By: Zagazola Makama
Recent United States visa restrictions and mass...
Two die in family dispute over traditional title in Niger
By: Zagazola Makama
Atleast two persons killed following a violent clash over a family traditional title...