•The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj Gen Edward Buba The Defence Headquarters has refuted claims that a training camp in Niger State has been taken over by terrorists. Yesterday, the Niger State House of Assembly raised concerns, alleging that bandits had occupied the military camp in Kontagora Local Government Area and parts of Mari...
•Troops Troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army have apprehended three suspects including a couple for allegedly collaborating with terrorists in Taraba State. The spokeperson of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army, Captain Oni Olubo, said the suspects were arrested at Lande Jessy village in Lau Local Government Area of the state, reports Daily Trust. He stated...
•Armed soldiers and policemen The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, is full of criticism for policemen and soldiers stealing and selling arms and ammunition from their formation to criminal elements. Ribadu stated this in Abuja yesterday during the destruction of arms by the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms And Light W...
•Terrorists There have been new terror attacks in the garrison town of Basra in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. The assault commenced this morning with intermittent gunshots being fired, reports Daily Independent. According to local informants, this attack is the most recent in a string of aggressive invasions by the extremist gr...
•Terrorists Residents from security-affected communities in Shiroro Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State have reported that terrorists and bandits are enslaving locals to work on their farms. According to reports, a leader of a terrorist group collected over 20 bags of soybeans from farms in Allawa and neighbouring communities this year,...
•Bandits flaunting ransom money and weapons The internet has become a weapon for terrorists. With no meaningful deterrence, a handful of bandits freely operate TikTok accounts, interacting with followers. They frequently showcase weapons, ammunition, and flaunt ransom. The brazen display without any fear of retribution portends more danger to ...
•Niger Republic junta Niger Republic has said it was cutting diplomatic ties with Ukraine “with immediate effect”, accusing Kyiv of supporting “terrorist groups”, two days after Mali took a similar step. The decisions to break relations with Ukraine come in the wake of heavy losses suffered by the Malian army in late July at the […]...
•Pregnant Ihyi Abdul and her two children Ihyi Abdul, the most recently released victim of the April 2014 abduction in Chibok, Borno State, says she was married to eight men while in Boko Haram captivity. It was earlier reported how the Joint Task Force, Operation Hadin Kai, handed over the rescued Chibok girl and 332 […]
The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, today, raised fresh alarm over the alleged plans by terrorists to attack critical infrastructure in the country. Director Defence Media Operations, DMO, Major General Edward Buba who disclosed this to Defence Correspondents in Abuja at a bi-weekly briefing on the ongoing military operations in the various theater...
•Prof Bichi The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University Dutsinma (FUDMA), Katsina State, Prof. Armaya’u Bichi, has alleged that some of the university’s staff are serving as informants to terrorists. Terrorists/bandits have been attacking the area, kidnapping students and staffers of the university as well as their family members, reports NAN. Exa...
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