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Attack on Military Personnel: Oborevwori condemns killings, condoles military, families of victims

Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Saturday, condemned, in very strong terms, the unprovoked killing of officers and soldiers attached to 63 Brigade at Okuama community, Ughelli South Local

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COAS flags off multiple training exercises across the country

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, on Tuesday flagged off three training exercises simultaneously across the country in an effort to ensure the protection of lives and

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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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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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Gov Ortom tasks Benue people not to sabotage security agencies

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has again cautioned the people of the state against sabotaging security agencies posted to their areas.

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Military warns politicians against using its images, visuals for campaigns

The Military High Command has warned politicians against using military personnel, their activities, uniforms or accoutrements as themes or for illustration of message in political advertisements or any such productions.

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Soldier dies in lone-accident in Suleja–FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says one soldier died on Monday in a lone- accident at Kaduna Road, Suleja Junction in SulejaLocal Government Area of Niger.

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Insecurity: Army tasks officers on operational successes

The Chief of Special Services Programme (Army), Maj.-Gen. Solomon Udounwa, has urged officers to deploy knowledge acquired from trainings to achieve successes in the fight against insecurity across the country.

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Buhari reveals what disappointed him the most about the Kuje prison attack

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday visited the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Kuje attacked by terrorists, where he expressed disappointment with the nation’s intelligence system.

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Insecurity: Gov Lalong tasks security forces to confiscate illegal weapons

Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong has decried the wide proliferation of weapons in the hands of non-State actors which is fuelling insecurity and heightening crime in the country. Speaking

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