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NDA attack: Nigerian military speaks on Major abducted by bandits in Kaduna
The Military High Command has refused to give details of the condition of Major Christopher Datong who was abducted by bandits who attacked the NDA in Kaduna.
Over 5,000 Boko Haram terrorists surrendered in 3 weeks, says DHQ
The Nigerian Armed Forces on Thursday, September 2 announced that over 5,000 Boko Haram terrorists laid down their arms and accepted the amnesty granted them.
Chief of Defence Staff reacts to Kaduna attack, describes it as madness
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor, has expressed concern over attack on the permanent site of the Nigerian Defence Academy in Kaduna State.
No case of human rights abuse by Nigerian troops - Defence minister tells US diplomats
Gen Bashir Salihi Magashi has debunked reports of human rights violations leveled against troops of Operation in Nigeria by the the international community.
Insecurity: Chief of Defence Staff urges North Central Retired Military to remain active in service
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Leo Irabor, said that the military needs the experience and support of retired officers to make significant impact.
Governor Zulum takes important step to address surrendering Boko Haram terrorists
As part of his multi-stakeholders consultations on the massive surrender by the Boko Haram terrorists, Governor Zulum on Monday met with General Lucky Irabor.
Troops have reduced Boko Haram's fighting force, DHQ says, gives breakdown of surrendered terrorists
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has revealed that the military operations in the northeast have reduced the fighting forces of the Boko Haram in the country.
Insecurity in Nigeria: Defence Minister Magashi Names Those to Be Blamed, Says Troops Compromised
The minister of defence, Major General Bashir Magashi, has blamed traditional rulers, politicians and other stakeholders for the insecurity in the country.
Insecurity: How soldiers arrested ISWAP member who was on a mission to Lagos - DHQ
The Nigerian army has intensified its operations against members of the Islamic State in West Africa Province. A member of the group has been arrested in Ogun.
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