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War against terror: DHQ reels out success story of Nigerian military

As efforts to rid the Nation of activities of armed bandits, terrorists, kidnappers and others intensify, the Defence Headquarters has revealed that a total of 151 terrorists were eliminated while

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Military neutralises 39 terrorists, arrests 157, rescues 109 hostages

Troops of the armed forces eliminated 39 terrorists, apprehended 159 others and rescued 109 hostages in different operations in the last two weeks

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Military eliminates 38 terrorists, apprehends 242 suspects – DHQ

The Defence Headquarters says Nigerian have, in the last one week, neutralised 38 terrorists, apprehended 242 others and rescued 89 kidnapped hostages in different operations across the country.

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Troops arrest 142 operators of illegal refining sites in N/Delta

The Nigerian defence headquarters, DHQ has revealed that troops of Joint Task Force Operation Delta Safe and other operations have discovered and destroyed 61 illegal refining sites and apprehended 142

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DHQ reveals safest region in Nigeria the last 2 weeks

As the battle by the Nigerian military to rid the Nation of the menace of the activities of banditry, kidnappers and other forms of criminals continue, the Nigeria Defence headquarters

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Troops neutralize over 60 terrorists in the NW, NC the last three weeks- DHQ

The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has revealed that their troops have in the last three weeks neutralized more than 60 terrorists and bandits in the North West and North Central parts

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75% of counter-insurgency operations are non-kinetic, says Theater Commander

The Theatre Commander, Operation “Hadin Kai”, Maj.-Gen. Christopher Musa says 75 percent of the ongoing counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism operations are non-kinetic while kinetic operations constitute 25 percent.

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DHQ confirms destruction of 44 illegal refineries, 29 suspects apprehended

The Defence Headquarters has confirmed that troops operating in the Niger Delta region had discovered and destroyed 44 illegal refining sites in the region in the last two weeks.

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DHQ declares 19 terrorists wanted, places N5m bounty on each

The Defence Headquarters on Monday, declared 19 terrorists wanted and placed N5 million bounty on each of them.

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Troops neutralise notorious bandits kingpin, another in Zamfara

The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have eliminated a notorious bandit kingpin identified as Mr Bada at Yar Tashar village in Maru Local Government Area, Zamfara.

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