Troops of the Nigerian Army conducting deep clearance operations into Yadi Forest in Kaduna State have on Tuesday, 20 February 2024, smoked out terrorists hibernating in the remote forest general area, resulting in a significant clamp down of their activities in the forest. Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, Director Army …
Read More »One arrested as troops burst weapon manufacturing factory in Plateau, recover cache of arms and ammunition
Troops of Operation Safe Haven have discovered a weapon fabrication factory in the Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State and recovered a cache of arms and ammunition. The Nigerian Army disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, February 14, 2024. According to the statement, one …
Read More »Troops arrest notorious terrorists' gunrunner with N31m cash in Niger Republic
Nigerien troops have successfully apprehended notorious terrorist gunrunner, Ahmed Acharif, with 31 million Naira cash in Garin Dogo, Niger Republic. Phantom Eye, an intelligence and security source, with special interest on Lake Chad and North East Nigeria, disclosed this in a statement posted on X on Tuesday, February 13, …
Read More »Troops destroy bandits hideouts, rescue kidnapped Emir's son and three other victims in Taraba
In the continued fight against banditry and kidnapping in Taraba State, troops of 114 Battalion (Rear) of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army in conjunction with other security forces, successfully destroyed multiple bandits’ hideouts and rescued four kidnap victims. Acting Assistant Director, 6 Brigade Army Public Relations, Lieutenant Oni Olubodunde, …
Read More »Troops engage bandits, rescue three kidnap victims in Taraba
Troops of the 114 Battalion (Rear) of the 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army have rescued three kidnapped victims from bandits in Taraba State. The Acting Assistant Director Army Public Relations 6 Brigade, Lieutenant Olubodunde Oni, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, January 30, in Jalingo. The statement said …
Read More »Troops neutralize notorious terrorists' leader, rescue 20 kidnap victims in Zamfara
The troops of the Joint Task Force North West Operation HADARIN DAJI have rescued 20 kidnapped victims and neutralized a notorious terrorist leader identified as Sainaje, in Zamfara State. The Information Officer, Operation HADARIN DAJI, Captain Yahaya Ibrahim, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, January 30, …
Read More »Army boss charges troops not to take sides in Plateau skirmishes
Lagbaja gave the warning while addressing troops deployed in the Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau where assailants killed at least 30 persons in Kwahaslalek village on Wednesday. He expressed sadness over the wanton destruction of lives and property in the state and charged the troops to go after lawbreakers. …
Read More »Troops rescue kidnapped Benue LG chairman
Troops of 72 Special Force Battalion under 401 Special Brigage commanded by Brig. Gen. A . Rabiu, has rescued the kidnapped Ukum local government caretaker chairman, Rev. Gideon Haanongon Bagu. The council boss and three other victims were abducted along Anyagba, Tongov, in Katsina-Ala LGA around 6:30 am on …
Read More »Soludo wants military troops to find criminals in their hiding places in Anambra
Soludo reiterated the call by his administration to those still hibernating in forests to lay down their arms. Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra on Saturday commended the Nigerian Army and other security agencies for the restoration of peace and security in parts of the state.
Read More »Troops neutralize 14 terrorists, rescue kidnap victims in Kaduna and Niger States
Troops of the 1 Division Nigerian Army have killed 14 terrorists and rescued 13 kidnap victims in Niger and Kaduna States. The Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations 1 Division Nigerian Army, Lieutenant Colonel Musa Yahaya, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, December 24, 2023. “In …
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