Army Sets Up Two New Bases in Northeast, Rescues 366
The Nigerian Army has established two Forward Operating Bases in Duji and Kekeno to boost counter-terrorism. Troops also rescued 366 civilians and recovered 254 weapons in recent operations.
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Troops rescue abducted victim, recover items in Kano
Nigerian Army troops successfully rescued a kidnap victim and recovered stolen items in a fierce gun battle along the Kano-Katsina border. Read the full details of the security operation.
Army Chief Charges Troops to Annihilate Terrorists
Chief of Army Staff Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu visited frontline troops in Sokoto, commending their bravery and urging them to sustain momentum against terrorists. Read about the military's Christmas morale boost.
Suicide Bomber Hits Maiduguri Mosque, Army Confirms Casualties
The Nigerian Army confirms a suicide bomber attack at a Maiduguri mosque, resulting in 2 fatalities and 32 injuries. Security has been heightened across the city. Read the full report.
Army Foils Attack, Kills Terrorist in Plateau
Nigerian Army troops thwart a planned bandit assault in Bokkos, Plateau State, neutralising one suspect and recovering weapons. Read the full details of the operation.
Army's Commitment to Nigeria Unshakable – COAS
Chief of Army Staff Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu vows Nigerian Army's unwavering dedication to national defense, improved counterinsurgency, and enhanced welfare for troops. Read his full Christmas message and new directives.
Community Volunteers Rescue Nigerian Schoolkids from Cultism, Drugs
In rural Igbeti, Oyo, a volunteer group tackles cultism, truancy, and drug abuse to protect students and boost school attendance. Discover their grassroots strategy.
Troops foil kidnapping, rescue 24 on Otukpo-Enugu road
Nigerian troops thwart a major kidnapping on Otukpo-Enugu expressway, rescuing 24 passengers. Read details of the dramatic rescue operation and the Commander's Christmas message.
Two Arrested for Impersonating COAS in Edo State
Nigerian troops arrest two suspects impersonating the Chief of Army Staff in Edo. In nationwide operations, terrorists are killed, kidnap victims rescued, and illegal oil sites destroyed. Read the full report.
Navy rescues 20 from burning ship in Cross River
The Nigerian Navy saved 20 crew members after their vessel caught fire on the Calabar waterways. One crew member is missing as search operations continue. Read the full story.
Navy Saves 20 from Burning Ship off Calabar
The Nigerian Navy rescued 20 crew members after their vessel, MV Chimba Express, caught fire on the Calabar waterways. One crew member remains missing as search efforts continue. Read the full report.
Troops kill 17 terrorists in Borno operation
Nigerian Army troops and Civilian JTF foil attack, kill 17 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Konduga, Borno. Read the full report on the successful military operation.
Last Batch of Kidnapped Nigerian Pupils Rescued
The final 130 children from the St. Mary's school mass abduction have been handed over to authorities. Read the full details on the rescue and Nigeria's ongoing security challenges.
Plateau Police Rescue Abducted Pastor's Family, Another Killed
Plateau State Police rescue a pastor's wife and daughter after a midnight kidnap in Bokkos. In a separate tragic incident, another pastor was killed by suspected herdsmen. Details inside.
Army Arrests Notorious Bandit Leader in Benue
Nigerian Army troops have captured Fidelis Gayama, a high-value bandit leader terrorising the Benue-Taraba axis. Details of the operation and his links to wanted criminal Aka Dogo revealed.
Troops Nab Notorious Bandit Leader in Benue-Taraba
Nigerian Army troops arrest high-value bandit leader Fidelis Gayama in Benue State. The operation deals a blow to criminal networks terrorizing the border axis. Read more on the security crackdown.
Troops Kill 21 Boko Haram Fighters in Borno Ambush
Nigerian Army troops, in a joint operation, ambushed and killed 21 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Borno State, disrupting a major logistics convoy. Read the full details of the successful counter-terrorism operation.
21 ISWAP Terrorists Killed in Borno Clash
Nigerian Army troops and CJTF neutralized 21 ISWAP terrorists in a fierce gun battle along Damboa-Maiduguri Road. Read the full details of the operation.
Army, CJTF Neutralise 21 Terrorists in Borno
Nigerian Army troops and Civilian JTF eliminate 21 ISWAP terrorists in a fierce gunfight along Damboa-Maiduguri Road. Read the full details of the operation.
Army finds bomb, arrests terrorist suppliers in Borno
Nigerian troops neutralized an IED on Damboa-Komala road and arrested two suspects supplying food to terrorists. Read the full details of the Operation HADIN KAI success.
Army Captures Weapons, Logistics for ISWAP in Borno
Nigerian Army troops in Borno intercepted two vans carrying weapons and vital supplies for ISWAP terrorists. Read the full details of the intelligence-led operation and the items recovered.
Troops Kill Terrorists, Foil Borno Infiltration Attempt
Operation HADIN KAI troops repel terrorists in Bitta, Borno, killing several and recovering weapons. Air strikes disrupt escape. Read the full report.
Army Arrests Gunrunner, Recovers Arms in Plateau
Nigerian Army troops, with DSS, arrested a gunrunner and seized a large cache of arms in Bokkos and Mangu, Plateau State. The operation aims to ensure a peaceful Christmas season. Read more.
Troops Rescue Abducted Councillor, Scholar in Borno
Nigerian Army troops rescue a councillor and Islamic scholar in Borno after a swift operation. Search continues for five others, including local officials. Read the full details.
Police kill 2 kidnappers, rescue victim in Rivers
Rivers State Police Command operatives have rescued an abducted woman and killed two suspected kidnappers in a gun battle at their forest hideout in Emohua. Read the full details of the daring operation.
Army neutralises 3 terrorists, recovers weapons in Zamfara
Nigerian troops have eliminated three terrorists and recovered weapons in Zamfara State during Operation Forest Sanity IV. Read the full report on the latest military success.
Army Thwarts Drone Attack in Borno, Rescues Victim
Nigerian Army repels armed drone assault on Borno base, rescues kidnapped Benue victim in separate operation. Troops sustain offensives against terrorists and criminals.
Army Recovers Corpse, Weapons After Taraba Ambush
Troops recover a soldier's body and weapons in Taraba after an ambush. Search continues for one missing personnel as the Army vows to sustain operations. Read the full details.
11 Rescued, 7 Still Held in Edo Highway Kidnapping
Edo police, with army and vigilantes, rescue 11 kidnapped passengers near Obarenren. Operations continue to free 7 others. Public urged to stay calm and cooperate.
Army Kills Kidnapper, Arrests Informants in Plateau
Nigerian Army troops foil kidnapping, kill one suspect, and arrest informants in Jos North. A separate case reveals a woman arrested for transporting 2,500 rounds of ammunition. Read the latest on security operations.
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