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The Nigerian Army is intensifying efforts to combat terrorism and security challenges across the country, with Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja appealing to citizens for their unwavering support. General Lagbaja made the call during a strategic engagement with stakeholders, highlighting the critical role of civilian cooperation
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given a clear order to the Nigerian Army and other security agencies to decisively confront and defeat terrorists, bandits, and insurgents threatening the peace and unity of the country. Speaking at the grand finale of the 2025 Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL) in Kaduna, Tinubu
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President Bola Tinubu has issued a clear and direct order to the Nigerian Army and other security agencies to take decisive action against terrorists, bandits, insurgents, and separatists threatening the nation's peace and unity. Speaking at the grand finale of the 2025 Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL), Tinubu
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The troops of Operation HADIN KAI have conducted successful offensive operations in the North-East region, resulting in the recovery of 60 heavily primed improvised explosive devices (IEDs), assorted weapons, and the neutralization of several terrorists. The renewed effort aims to deny Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists freedom of action and restore
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In a major breakthrough, troops under Operation HADIN KAI have intercepted a large cache of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) and neutralised several Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters during recent offensive operations across Borno State. The operations, which targeted terrorist strongholds in Marte, Dikwa, Gubio, Ngala,
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The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. General Olufemi Olatunbosun Oluyede, has reiterated that soldiers are lovers of peace and will do everything to provide peace in the country. This was made known during a free medical outreach service to the Katabu community in Igabi local government area of Kaduna
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The Defence Headquarters(DHQ) has released a report detailing the significant progress made by troops in various security operations across the country between April and June, 2025. According to the report, troops have killed scores of terrorists, arrested 1,191 others, including their kingpins, rescued 543 hostages, and recovered several
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Troops of Operation HADIN KAI, under the leadership of Major General Abdulsalam Abubakar, have conducted recent offensive operations in the North-East region. The operations resulted in the discovery of about 60 heavily primed Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), the elimination of several terrorists, and the recovery of assorted weapons. The offensive
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Nigerian Army troops serving in Operation Hadin Kai have successfully deactivated 56 Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) discovered on a bridge on the Marte-Dikwa road in Borno State. The explosives were believed to be planted by Boko Haram or Islamic State West Africa (ISWAP) insurgents. The army's Explosive Ordnance
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The Nigerian Army thwarted an attempt by suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists to detonate 56 improvised explosive devices on the Marte-Dikwa bridge in Borno State. The potentially devastating attack was averted after troops of 24 Brigade, Operation Hadin Kai, discovered the devices during a clearance operation in
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The Nigerian military, in conjunction with other security agencies, has recorded substantial achievements in the ongoing counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency operations in the country. Major General Markus Kangye, Director of Defence Media Operations, briefed Defence Correspondents on the quarterly military operations, highlighting the successes of troops in eliminating terrorist kingpins, arresting
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The US Department of Homeland Security has requested several deployments to support Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency in implementing President Donald Trump's migrant crackdown. As part of this effort, around 200 Marines were deployed to Florida on Thursday, with additional deployments planned for Louisiana and Texas. The
