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BREAKING: Troops destroy bandits hideout in Benue

BREAKING: Troops destroy bandits hideout in Benue

Troops from the 6 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with Sector 3 of Operation Whirl Stroke, have successfully…

2 weeks ago

Customs intercept six rifles, 1,125 live ammunition kidden in garri sacks in Oyo

Operatives of the Joint Border Patrol Team 2 have intercepted six automatic pump-action rifles and 1,125 live cartridges cleverly concealed…

2 weeks ago

Senate officially confirms Olufemi Oluyede as Chief of Army Staff

On Tuesday, the Senate confirmed the appointment of Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede as the substantive Chief of Army Staff (COAS) after…

2 weeks ago

Catholic Church in Kwara closed following tension over Monarch’s worship plans

Oba Joel Olaniyi Oyetoye Olufayo II, the Oloro of Oro Kingdom in Irepodun Local Government Area, Kwara State, was prevented…

2 weeks ago

Abia village in fear as gunmen kill suspected Army informant

Tensions have soared in Umuchima, a village in Isiala Ngwa North Local Government Area of Abia State, after unknown gunmen…

3 weeks ago

Nigerian troops kill Boko Haram leader, Abu Shekau in Yobe

A Boko Haram commander, Abu Shekau, has been reportedly killed during an attack on the Sabon Fagi community in Gujba…

3 weeks ago

Lakurawa: Leader of new terrorists group Ameer Tajje issues ultimatum to notorious bandit Bello Turji

Ameer Habib Tajje, leader of the newly emerged Lakurawa terrorist group, has issued a stern warning to notorious bandit leader…

1 month ago

Lt. Gen Taoreed Lagbaja: Police to wear black bands for seven days to honour late COAS

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has instructed all police officers across the country to wear black bands throughout…

1 month ago

Army rescues eight kidnapped passengers in Benue

The Nigerian Army announced that troops from the 401 Special Forces Brigade have successfully rescued eight kidnapped passengers in Benue…

2 months ago