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Troops rescue 49 kidnapped victims in Plateau, Kaduna — Report

Akanji Philip March 17, 2025

Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) says its troops have rescued 49 kidnapped victims between 24th January and 12th march 2025 in Plateau and Kaduna States. It also said it recovered about N2 million cash...

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Troops kill 74 terrorists, arrest 130 suspects within one week — Report

Akanji Philip March 14, 2025

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), says troops killed 74 terrorists, arrested 130 suspects and rescued 61 hostages in operations across the nation within one week. The DHQ made this known through a statement by...

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Troops close in on bandit leader Turji, kill commanders, 24 militants — Report

Akanji Philip January 23, 2025 0 Comment

It appears that troops are steadily closing in on notorious terrorist kingpin Bello Turji, following a series of recent bombardments on his hideouts by the Nigerian military. In the last few weeks, the...

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Troops neutralise bandits’ kingpin, others in Zamfara – Report

Akanji Philip December 27, 2024 0 Comment

Troops of 1 Brigade in Sector 2 Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma, have neutralised several terrorists, including a notorious kingpin known as Alhaji Ma’oli in Zamfara. This is contained in...

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Troops storm criminal hideouts, dislodge suspected IPOB members in Imo

Akanji Philip December 4, 2024 0 Comment

A joint team of security operatives has raided criminal hideouts and dislodged suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, in Aku, Okigwe Council Area of Imo State. The Commander, 34...

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Troops arrest wanted bandit, Habu Dogo, 7 IPOB/ESN terrorists – Report

Akanji Philip November 2, 2024 0 Comment

The Defence Headquarters on Saturday said the Nigerian troops have, in the last one week, apprehended a notorious terrorist leader, Abubakar Ibrahim (AKA) Habu Dogo in Sokoto and seven IPOB/ESN commanders in South-East. ...

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Troops dismantle notorious kidnapping syndicate in Taraba – Report

Akanji Philip October 24, 2024 0 Comment

The Commander of the 6 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Jalingo, Taraba State, Brigadier General Kingsley Chidiebere Uwa, has said the fight against terrorism remains one of the top priorities of the military. ...

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Troops arrest eight terrorist suspects, two kidnapper’s informants in Taraba— Report

Akanji Philip October 1, 2024 0 Comment

Troops of 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army/ Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke, have arrested 10 suspects, comprising eight Boko Haram terrorists and two high-profile female kidnapper’s informants, in Taraba. This is contained in a...

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Troops rescue 13 kidnapped students in Kaduna— Report

Akanji Philip September 14, 2024 0 Comment

Troops of the Nigerian Army in Kaduna State have rescued 13 kidnapped students. These consist of six males and seven females. A statement on X by the Nigerian Army said the students...

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JUST IN: Troops eliminate nine terrorists, seize machine gun, AK-47 rifles in Kaduna

Akanji Philip August 31, 2024 0 Comment

The Nigerian Army says troops have eliminated several terrorists during engagement with bandits in general areas of Kampani Doka and Rifigoro communities in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. In a...