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RE: UNSUBSTANTIATED ALLEGATIONS AGAINST THE ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA BY MR FEMI FANI-KAYODE IN A VIRAL VIDEO IN CIRCULATION

RE: UNSUBSTANTIATED ALLEGATIONS AGAINST THE ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA BY MR FEMI FANI-KAYODE IN A VIRAL VIDEO IN CIRCULATION

TROOPS OF OPERATION HADIN KAI NEUTRALISE TERRORISTS RECOVERED WEAPONS OPERATION DELTA SAFE RESCUE SURFER PASSENGER BOAT MV NUE SWIFT IN BONNY

TROOPS OF OPERATION HADIN KAI NEUTRALISE TERRORISTS RECOVERED WEAPONS OPERATION DELTA SAFE RESCUE SURFER PASSENGER BOAT MV NUE SWIFT IN BONNY

CDS HOSTS SENEGALESE DEFENCE INSTITUTE PARTICIPANTS, SAYS AFN OPERATIONS GUIDED BY EXTANT LAWS

CDS HOSTS SENEGALESE DEFENCE INSTITUTE PARTICIPANTS, SAYS AFN OPERATIONS GUIDED BY EXTANT LAWS

CDS SALUTES TROOPS IN THEATRES OF OPERATIONS, WISHES MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES HAPPY NEW YEAR

CDS SALUTES TROOPS IN THEATRES OF OPERATIONS, WISHES MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES HAPPY NEW YEAR

COUNTERINSURGENCY: WE ARE COMMITTED TO FORGING STRONGER SYNERGY – GEN IRABOR

COUNTERINSURGENCY: WE ARE COMMITTED TO FORGING STRONGER SYNERGY – GEN IRABOR

YULETIDE: DEPOWA DISTRIBUTES FOOD ITEMS TO WIDOWS OF FALLEN HEROES, MILITARY FAMILIES

YULETIDE: DEPOWA DISTRIBUTES FOOD ITEMS TO WIDOWS OF FALLEN HEROES, MILITARY FAMILIES

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BOKO HARAM NOW PARADE THEMSELVES IN UNIFORM

May 6, 2016

DHQ SENSITIZES MILITARY PERSONNEL ON VALUE SYSTEM AND RE-ORIENTATION

DHQ SENSITIZES MILITARY PERSONNEL ON VALUE SYSTEM AND RE-ORIENTATION

November 25, 2016

MILITARY NOT PLANNING TO OVERTHROW GOVERNMENT – As DHQ Appoints New Commander for Operation Delta Safe

June 23, 2016
UK DEFENCE ACADEMY TO SUPPORT DHQ TRANSFORMATION POLICY

December 5, 2016
BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS DISGUISE AS MENIAL WORKERS

December 14, 2016
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November 17, 2020

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CDS HOSTS SENEGALESE DEFENCE INSTITUTE PARTICIP...

2022/06/21
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2022/01/01
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2021/12/21
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RE: UNSUBSTANTIATED ALLEGATIONS AGAINST THE ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA BY MR FEMI FANI-KAYODE IN A VIRAL VIDEO IN CIRCULATION

TROOPS OF OPERATION HADIN KAI NEUTRALISE TERRORISTS RECOVERED WEAPONS OPERATION DELTA SAFE RESCUE SURFER PASSENGER BOAT MV NUE SWIFT IN BONNY

CDS HOSTS SENEGALESE DEFENCE INSTITUTE PARTICIPANTS, SAYS AFN OPERATIONS GUIDED BY EXTANT LAWS

CDS SALUTES TROOPS IN THEATRES OF OPERATIONS, WISHES MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES HAPPY NEW YEAR

COUNTERINSURGENCY: WE ARE COMMITTED TO FORGING STRONGER SYNERGY – GEN IRABOR

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‘CDS LEADERSHIP FOCUS FOR THE ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA

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‘CDS LEADERSHIP FOCUS FOR THE ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA

‘CDS LEADERSHIP FOCUS FOR THE ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA ’To Foster a Professional Armed Forces Capable of E ...

‘CDS LEADERSHIP FOCUS FOR THE ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA ’To Foster a Professional Armed Forces Capable of Effectively Meeting Constitutional Imperatives’’ KEY DRIVERS OF CDS LEADERSHIP FOCUS PROFESSIONA ...

March 01, 2021
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CDS LEADERSHIP FOCUS FOR THE ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA

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|Date: February 27, 2021
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CDS LEADERSHIP FOCUS FOR THE ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA

CDS LEADERSHIP FOCUS FOR THE ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA To Foster a Professional Armed Forces Capable ...

CDS LEADERSHIP FOCUS FOR THE ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA To Foster a Professional Armed Forces Capable of Effectively Meeting Constitutional Imperatives ...

February 27, 2021
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CDS URGES TELECOM SERVICE PROVIDERS TO COOPERATE WITH AFN, SECURITY AGENCIES TO COMBAT INSECURITY

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|Date: February 26, 2021
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CDS URGES TELECOM SERVICE PROVIDERS TO COOPERATE WITH AFN, SECURITY AGENCIES TO COMBAT INSECURITY

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Major General Lucky Irabor has urged telecommunications service provide ...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Major General Lucky Irabor has urged telecommunications service providers operating within the shores of Nigeria to support the efforts by the Armed Forces of Nigeria ...

February 26, 2021
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EKITI STATE GOVERNOR VISITS DHQ

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|Date: February 25, 2021
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EKITI STATE GOVERNOR VISITS DHQ

The Chief of Defence Staff , Major General LEO Irabor received His Excellency, the Executive Governor of ...

The Chief of Defence Staff , Major General LEO Irabor received His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Ekiti State, Governor Kayode Fayemi at the Defence Headquarters. The Chief of Defence Staff Ass ...

February 25, 2021
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FINALLY LAID TO REST REMAINS OF OFFIICERS AT NATIONAL MILITARY CEMETERY ABUJA.

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|Date: February 25, 2021
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FINALLY LAID TO REST REMAINS OF OFFIICERS AT NATIONAL MILITARY CEMETERY ABUJA.

The body of the 7 Airforce personnel who died on 21 February 2021 in an air crash involving a NAF Beechcr ...

The body of the 7 Airforce personnel who died on 21 February 2021 in an air crash involving a NAF Beechcraft King Air B350i aircraft in Abuja were finally laid to rest at the Military Cemetery Abuja. ...

February 25, 2021
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CDS PLEDGES ARMED FORCES SUPPORT TO NNPC

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|Date: February 24, 2021
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CDS PLEDGES ARMED FORCES SUPPORT TO NNPC

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Major General Lucky Irabor has expressed commitment of the Armed Forces ...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Major General Lucky Irabor has expressed commitment of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) towards supporting the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), in the ...

February 24, 2021
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The Chief of Defence Staff Leadership Philosophy

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|Date: February 22, 2021
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The Chief of Defence Staff Leadership Philosophy

I have the honour to humbly thank the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Commander-in- ...

I have the honour to humbly thank the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN), President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR for my appoi ...

February 22, 2021
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DHQ HOLDS PULL-OUT PARADE IN HONOUR OF IMMEDIATE PAST CDS GENERAL OLONISAKIN

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|Date: February 16, 2021
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DHQ HOLDS PULL-OUT PARADE IN HONOUR OF IMMEDIATE PAST CDS GENERAL OLONISAKIN

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has successfully held a pulling-out parade in honour of the immediate past ...

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has successfully held a pulling-out parade in honour of the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin (retired). The ceremonial Pul ...

February 16, 2021
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GENERAL UPDATE ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA OPERATIONS FROM 21 JANUARY TO 11 FEBRUARY 2021

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|Date: February 11, 2021
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GENERAL UPDATE ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA OPERATIONS FROM 21 JANUARY TO 11 FEBRUARY 2021

Good morning ladies and gentlemen of the Press, welcome to today’s Press Briefing. You are all aware of t ...

Good morning ladies and gentlemen of the Press, welcome to today’s Press Briefing. You are all aware of the recent changes in the leadership of the Armed Forces of Nigeria. There is no doubt the chang ...

February 11, 2021
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MRS IRABOR TAKESOVER AS FOURTEENTH PRESIDENT DEFENCE AND POLICE OFFICERS’ WIVES ASSOCIATION

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|Date: February 03, 2021
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MRS IRABOR TAKESOVER AS FOURTEENTH PRESIDENT DEFENCE AND POLICE OFFICERS’ WIVES ASSOCIATION

Barrister (Mrs) Victoria Irabor has assumed office as the fourteenth President, Defence and Police Office ...

Barrister (Mrs) Victoria Irabor has assumed office as the fourteenth President, Defence and Police Officers' Wives Association (DEPOWA). The new DEPOWA President is the spouse of the current Chief of ...

February 03, 2021
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MAJOR GENERAL IRABOR TAKESOVER AS CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF… PLEDGES RIGHT LEADERSHIP

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|Date: January 29, 2021
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MAJOR GENERAL IRABOR TAKESOVER AS CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF… PLEDGES RIGHT LEADERSHIP

Major General Lucky Eluonye Onyenuchea Irabor has officially assumed office as Seventeenth Chief of Defen ...

Major General Lucky Eluonye Onyenuchea Irabor has officially assumed office as Seventeenth Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) has pledged to provide the right leadership ...

January 29, 2021
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OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE: AIR TASK FORCE DESTROYS NEW BHTs SETTLEMENT, NEUTRALIZES SEVERAL TERRORISTS AT MANA WAJI IN BORNO STATE

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|Date: January 02, 2021
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OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE: AIR TASK FORCE DESTROYS NEW BHTs SETTLEMENT, NEUTRALIZES SEVERAL TERRORISTS AT MANA WAJI IN BORNO STATE

Air interdiction missions being conducted by the Air Task Force of Operation LAFIYA DOLE have cont ...

Air interdiction missions being conducted by the Air Task Force of Operation LAFIYA DOLE have continued to deal decisive blows on terrorist elements operating in the North East Zone of the Coun ...

January 02, 2021
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OPERATION HADARIN DAJI: TROOPS INTENSIFY OPERATIONS, FORCE BANDITS TO SURRENDER/SUBMIT WEAPONS AND NEUTRALIZE SOME IN ZAMFARA STATE

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|Date: December 25, 2020
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OPERATION HADARIN DAJI: TROOPS INTENSIFY OPERATIONS, FORCE BANDITS TO SURRENDER/SUBMIT WEAPONS AND NEUTRALIZE SOME IN ZAMFARA STATE

1. In continuation of efforts to forestall bandits activities and to ensure peaceful Yuletide celebrati ...

1. In continuation of efforts to forestall bandits activities and to ensure peaceful Yuletide celebrations in the North West Zone, troops of Operation HADARIN DAJI have intensified its ground and ai ...

December 25, 2020
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OPERATION HADARIN DAJI: AIR COMPONENT NEUTRALIZES SCORES OF ARMED BANDITS IN KATSINA AND ZAMFARA STATES

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|Date: December 24, 2020
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OPERATION HADARIN DAJI: AIR COMPONENT NEUTRALIZES SCORES OF ARMED BANDITS IN KATSINA AND ZAMFARA STATES

1. The Air Component of Operation HADARIN DAJI has neutralized scores of armed bandits in separate oper ...

1. The Air Component of Operation HADARIN DAJI has neutralized scores of armed bandits in separate operations conducted in Katsina and Zamfara States from 21 to 23 December 2020. The operations in K ...

December 24, 2020
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The Honourable Minister of Defence Major-General Bashir Salihi Magashi commiserate with the family of Late General Domkat Yah Bali

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|Date: December 23, 2020
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The Honourable Minister of Defence Major-General Bashir Salihi Magashi commiserate with the family of Late General Domkat Yah Bali

The the Honourable Minister of Defence, Maj Gen BS Magashi on behalf of the Officers, Soldiers, Ratings, ...

The the Honourable Minister of Defence, Maj Gen BS Magashi on behalf of the Officers, Soldiers, Ratings, Airmen, Airwomen and Civilian Staff of the Ministry of Defence commiserates with the family of ...

December 23, 2020
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RE- NIGERIAN ARMY ON OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE COLLECT MONEY AT CHECK POINTS IN BORNO STATE

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|Date: December 21, 2020
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RE- NIGERIAN ARMY ON OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE COLLECT MONEY AT CHECK POINTS IN BORNO STATE

1. The attention of the Nigerian Military has been drawn to the media/air accusation by the Executive G ...

1. The attention of the Nigerian Military has been drawn to the media/air accusation by the Executive Governor of Borno State, that Nigerian Army personnel deployed at check points in Operation LAFI ...

December 21, 2020
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OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE: AIR TASK FORCE ELIMINATES SEVERAL TERRORISTS, IMMOBILIZES THEIR GUN TRUCKS AT AJIRI IN BORNO STATE

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|Date: December 21, 2020
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OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE: AIR TASK FORCE ELIMINATES SEVERAL TERRORISTS, IMMOBILIZES THEIR GUN TRUCKS AT AJIRI IN BORNO STATE

1. The Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has dealt yet another blow on insurgents operating ...

1. The Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has dealt yet another blow on insurgents operating in the North East of the Country, with the elimination of Boko Haram Terrorists (BHTs) and des ...

December 21, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION WHIRL STRIKE NEUTRALIZE ARMED BANDITS RECOVER WEAPONS IN BENUE STATE

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|Date: December 20, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION WHIRL STRIKE NEUTRALIZE ARMED BANDITS RECOVER WEAPONS IN BENUE STATE

1. In continuation of efforts to forestall banditry and other criminal activities in the North Central ...

1. In continuation of efforts to forestall banditry and other criminal activities in the North Central Zone of the Country, troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE have continued to sustain both kinetic an ...

December 20, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION HADARIN DAJI APPREHEND ARMED BANDITS, RECOVER ARMS IN KAURA NAMODA LGA

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|Date: December 15, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION HADARIN DAJI APPREHEND ARMED BANDITS, RECOVER ARMS IN KAURA NAMODA LGA

1. Troops of Operation HADARIN DAJI on 14 December 2020, successfully ambushed some marauding armed band ...

1. Troops of Operation HADARIN DAJI on 14 December 2020, successfully ambushed some marauding armed bandits around Magizawa, Kani, Zango, Tabanni and Nasamu villages of Kaura Namoda LGA of Zamfara St ...

December 15, 2020
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OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE MORE TERRORISTS ELIMINATED BY TROOPS OF OPERATION FIRE BALL ARMS AND AMMUNITION RECOVERED

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|Date: December 09, 2020
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OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE MORE TERRORISTS ELIMINATED BY TROOPS OF OPERATION FIRE BALL ARMS AND AMMUNITION RECOVERED

1. The dogged troops of Operation FIRE BALL have continued to exhibit their tactical superiority against ...

1. The dogged troops of Operation FIRE BALL have continued to exhibit their tactical superiority against remnants of Boko Haram and Islamic State's West Africa Province criminals within the Theatre of ...

December 09, 2020
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PERMANENT SECRETARY MINISTRY OF DEFENCE VISITS DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS, SEEKS IMPROVED SYNERGY

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|Date: November 19, 2020
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PERMANENT SECRETARY MINISTRY OF DEFENCE VISITS DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS, SEEKS IMPROVED SYNERGY

The new Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence (MOD), Mr Babangida Hussaini has solicited for improved ...

The new Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence (MOD), Mr Babangida Hussaini has solicited for improved synergy between Ministry of Defence and the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) towards improved coor ...

November 19, 2020
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OPERATION SAFE CORRIDOR: IOM PLEDGES SUSTAINABLE PARTNERSHIP WITH NIGERIA

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|Date: November 17, 2020
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OPERATION SAFE CORRIDOR: IOM PLEDGES SUSTAINABLE PARTNERSHIP WITH NIGERIA

The Director of Emergency Operations, International Organization for Migration (IOM), Geneva, Mr Jeffrey ...

The Director of Emergency Operations, International Organization for Migration (IOM), Geneva, Mr Jeffrey Labovitz has pledged the organization’s commitment in sustaining the partnership on the Defenc ...

November 17, 2020
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DISCLAIMER – ‘DEFENSE NEWS NIGERIA’ IS NOT LINKED TO DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS AND ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA

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|Date: November 13, 2020
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DISCLAIMER – ‘DEFENSE NEWS NIGERIA’ IS NOT LINKED TO DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS AND ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA

1. The attention of the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has been drawn to a misleading report, authored by the ...

1. The attention of the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has been drawn to a misleading report, authored by the so called ‘Defense News Nigeria’, on the “acquisition of 8 state-of-the-art armed attack drone ...

November 13, 2020
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OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE: AIR TASK FORCE KNOCKS OUT TERRORISTS’ HIDEOUTS, NEUTRALIZES SEVERAL FIGHTERS IN SAMBISA FOREST AREA

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|Date: November 12, 2020
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OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE: AIR TASK FORCE KNOCKS OUT TERRORISTS’ HIDEOUTS, NEUTRALIZES SEVERAL FIGHTERS IN SAMBISA FOREST AREA

1. The Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has recorded more successes in its air campaign agai ...

1. The Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has recorded more successes in its air campaign against Boko Haram Terrorists (BHTs) in the North East of the Country. The latest of these was achi ...

November 12, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION ACCORD APPREHENDS SUSPECTED GUN RUNNERS, RECOVER ARMS AND AMMUNITION IN SOKOTO AND ZAMFARA STATES

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|Date: November 09, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION ACCORD APPREHENDS SUSPECTED GUN RUNNERS, RECOVER ARMS AND AMMUNITION IN SOKOTO AND ZAMFARA STATES

In continuation of aggressive clearance operation to stamp out banditry and sundry crimes in the country, ...

In continuation of aggressive clearance operation to stamp out banditry and sundry crimes in the country, troops of Operation ACCORD have recorded tremendous successes. Troops acting on credible intel ...

November 09, 2020
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OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE : UPDATE ON THE ACTIVITIES OF TROOPS OF OPERATION FIRE BALL FROM 28 SEPTEMBER TO 31 OCTOBER 2020

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|Date: November 05, 2020
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OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE : UPDATE ON THE ACTIVITIES OF TROOPS OF OPERATION FIRE BALL FROM 28 SEPTEMBER TO 31 OCTOBER 2020

Sequel to the commencement of Operation FIRE BALL, a subsidiary operation under Operation LAFIYA DOLE whi ...

Sequel to the commencement of Operation FIRE BALL, a subsidiary operation under Operation LAFIYA DOLE which is meant to clear the remnants of the Boko Haram/ Islamic State West Africa Province terrori ...

November 05, 2020
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GENERAL UPDATE ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA OPERATIONS FROM 30 OCTOBER – 4 NOVEMBER 2020

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|Date: November 05, 2020
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GENERAL UPDATE ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA OPERATIONS FROM 30 OCTOBER – 4 NOVEMBER 2020

The Armed Forces of Nigeria and other security agencies have continued their major operations across the ...

The Armed Forces of Nigeria and other security agencies have continued their major operations across the country with attendant results. This briefing will cover from 30 October – 4 November 2020. NOR ...

November 05, 2020
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THIRD QUARTER SCORECARD ON THE ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S OPERATIONS (JULY TO SEPTEMBER 2020)

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|Date: October 02, 2020
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THIRD QUARTER SCORECARD ON THE ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S OPERATIONS (JULY TO SEPTEMBER 2020)

As you are aware, the Armed Forces of Nigeria and other security agencies have been involve ...

As you are aware, the Armed Forces of Nigeria and other security agencies have been involved in different operations across the country. The efforts and sacrifices of the gallant officer ...

October 02, 2020
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NIGERIA SIXTIETH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY: PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI REVIEWS NATIONAL PARADE

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|Date: October 02, 2020
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NIGERIA SIXTIETH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY: PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI REVIEWS NATIONAL PARADE

President Muhammadu Buhari today 1 October 2020 reviewed a national Parade in commemoration of Nigeria's ...

President Muhammadu Buhari today 1 October 2020 reviewed a national Parade in commemoration of Nigeria's 60th Independence Anniversary. The President who inspected the colourful military parade, compr ...

October 02, 2020
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AIR COMPONENT OF OPERATION THUNDER STRIKE NEUTRALIZES SEVERAL ARMED BANDITS, DESTROYS MEETING VENUE IN KWAIMBANA FOREST, KADUNA STATE

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|Date: September 18, 2020
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AIR COMPONENT OF OPERATION THUNDER STRIKE NEUTRALIZES SEVERAL ARMED BANDITS, DESTROYS MEETING VENUE IN KWAIMBANA FOREST, KADUNA STATE

Several armed bandits have been neutralized and their meeting venue significantly damaged in air strikes ...

Several armed bandits have been neutralized and their meeting venue significantly damaged in air strikes executed by the Air Component of Operation THUNDER STRIKE in Kwaimbana Forest area of Kaduna St ...

September 18, 2020
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DHQ HOLDS WORKSHOP ON ASSETS DECLARATION AND CODE OF CONDUCT COMPLIANCE

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|Date: September 17, 2020
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DHQ HOLDS WORKSHOP ON ASSETS DECLARATION AND CODE OF CONDUCT COMPLIANCE

In an effort to ensure that members of the Armed Forces of Nigeria strictly comply with assets declaratio ...

In an effort to ensure that members of the Armed Forces of Nigeria strictly comply with assets declaration and code of conduct ethics, as required by the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of N ...

September 17, 2020
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DEPOWA DONATE COVID-19 PALLIATIVE TO ORPHANAGE HOME

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|Date: September 17, 2020
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DEPOWA DONATE COVID-19 PALLIATIVE TO ORPHANAGE HOME

In continuation of its COVID-19 palliative programme, the Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association ...

In continuation of its COVID-19 palliative programme, the Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association (DEPOWA) has donated large quantity of food stuff and relief materials to Divine Hope Orphanage ...

September 17, 2020
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DEPOWA DISTRIBUTES COVID-19 PALLIATIVE TO 300 WIDOWS OF FALLEN HEROES, PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED PERSONS IN ABUJA

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|Date: August 19, 2020
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DEPOWA DISTRIBUTES COVID-19 PALLIATIVE TO 300 WIDOWS OF FALLEN HEROES, PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED PERSONS IN ABUJA

The Defence and Police Officers' Wives Association (DEPOWA) midweek distributed COVID-19 palliative to 30 ...

The Defence and Police Officers' Wives Association (DEPOWA) midweek distributed COVID-19 palliative to 300 widows and orphans of fallen military heroes as well as physically challenged persons in Abuj ...

August 19, 2020
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Happy Eid-El-kabir

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|Date: July 30, 2020
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Happy Eid-El-kabir

On behalf of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, The Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Gabri ...

On behalf of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, The Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin wishes all our Muslim members Barka de Sallah. May the blessings of Allah (SWT) f ...

July 30, 2020
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CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF VISIT TROOPS IN NIGERIAN ARMY SUPER CAMP 4 FASKARI KATSINA STATE

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|Date: July 13, 2020
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CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF VISIT TROOPS IN NIGERIAN ARMY SUPER CAMP 4 FASKARI KATSINA STATE

1. The Chief of Defence Staff General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin paid a scheduled operational visit to th ...

1. The Chief of Defence Staff General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin paid a scheduled operational visit to the Nigerian Army Super Camp 4 in Faskari Katsina state on Monday 13 July 2020. During the visit ...

July 13, 2020
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THE CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF SERVICE CHIEFS HEADS OF SECURITY AND INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES MEET ON NATIONAL SECURITY

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|Date: June 23, 2020
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THE CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF SERVICE CHIEFS HEADS OF SECURITY AND INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES MEET ON NATIONAL SECURITY

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin has met with the country’s Service Chiefs ...

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin has met with the country’s Service Chiefs and Heads of Security and Intelligence Agencies to deliberate on current security situation in ...

June 23, 2020
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ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA NEUTRALIZE ARMED BANDITS IN A JOINT OPERATION AT MASHIGI GALBI DAMBA AND KABARASHA VILLAGES IN CHIKUN LGA OF KADUNA STATE

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|Date: May 11, 2020
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ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA NEUTRALIZE ARMED BANDITS IN A JOINT OPERATION AT MASHIGI GALBI DAMBA AND KABARASHA VILLAGES IN CHIKUN LGA OF KADUNA STATE

ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA NEUTRALIZE ARMED BANDITS IN A JOINT OPERATION AT MASHIGI GALBI DAMBA AND KABARASH ...

ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA NEUTRALIZE ARMED BANDITS IN A JOINT OPERATION AT MASHIGI GALBI DAMBA AND KABARASHA VILLAGES IN CHIKUN LGA OF KADUNA STATE 1. In continuation of operations to rid Kaduna State o ...

May 11, 2020
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ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA NEUTRALIZES ARMED BANDITS THROUGH ITS AIR COMPONENT OF OPERATION GAMA AIKI AT MAGUGA IN NIGER STATE

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|Date: April 21, 2020
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ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA NEUTRALIZES ARMED BANDITS THROUGH ITS AIR COMPONENT OF OPERATION GAMA AIKI AT MAGUGA IN NIGER STATE

The Armed Forces of Nigeria through its Air Component of Operation GAMA AIKI neutralized several armed ba ...

The Armed Forces of Nigeria through its Air Component of Operation GAMA AIKI neutralized several armed bandits at Maguga in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State. The operation, which was conducte ...

April 21, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE SUBDUE BOKO HARAM /ISWAP TERRORISTS ATTEMPT TO ATTACK GEIDAM IN YOBE STATE

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|Date: April 20, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE SUBDUE BOKO HARAM /ISWAP TERRORISTS ATTEMPT TO ATTACK GEIDAM IN YOBE STATE

1. Some Elements of Boko Haram/ISWAP Terrorists at about 1130 hours on Monday, 20 April 2020 attempted to ...

1. Some Elements of Boko Haram/ISWAP Terrorists at about 1130 hours on Monday, 20 April 2020 attempted to attack Geidam town, the Headquarters of Geidam Local Government Area of Yobe State. Troops of ...

April 20, 2020
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Appreciating the Armed Forces of Nigeria

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|Date: February 14, 2019
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Appreciating the Armed Forces of Nigeria

The primary focus of every state is #NationalSecurity. This doesn't mean the absolute absence of conflict ...

The primary focus of every state is #NationalSecurity. This doesn't mean the absolute absence of conflict, but rather an environment conducive for living, only possible with the help and sacrifices of ...

February 14, 2019
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NIGERIAN MILITARY SCHOOL STUDENTS VISITS DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS

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|Date: February 04, 2019
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NIGERIAN MILITARY SCHOOL STUDENTS VISITS DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin, today played host to Students of th ...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin, today played host to Students of the Nigerian Military School (NMS) Zaira, who were on an excursion visit to Abuja. The Commandan ...

February 04, 2019
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Armed Forces Remembrance Day Parade / Wreath Laying Ceremony 2019

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|Date: January 15, 2019
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Armed Forces Remembrance Day Parade / Wreath Laying Ceremony 2019

Armed Forces Remembrance Day Parade / Wreath Laying Ceremony 2019 #ArmedForcesRemembranceDay ...

Armed Forces Remembrance Day Parade / Wreath Laying Ceremony 2019 #ArmedForcesRemembranceDay ...

January 15, 2019
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CLOSURE OF SOME ROUTES FOR 2019 ARMED FORCES REMEMBRANCE DAY CELEBRATION

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|Date: January 09, 2019
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CLOSURE OF SOME ROUTES FOR 2019 ARMED FORCES REMEMBRANCE DAY CELEBRATION

1. The Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration is held on 15 January every year to honour the nation’s f ...

1. The Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration is held on 15 January every year to honour the nation’s fallen heroes who paid the supreme price for peace and security in our beloved nation. As part o ...

January 09, 2019
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OPERATION SHARAN DAJI: CDS REASSURES CITIZENS OF PEACE, SAFETY IN ZAMFARA

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|Date: January 07, 2019
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OPERATION SHARAN DAJI: CDS REASSURES CITIZENS OF PEACE, SAFETY IN ZAMFARA

The Chief Of Defence Staff (CDS) General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin has reassured the general public and ...

The Chief Of Defence Staff (CDS) General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin has reassured the general public and the good people of Zamfara state and environs of their safety as Operation Sharan Daji is focu ...

January 07, 2019
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CDS VISITS OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE THEATRE

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|Date: December 24, 2018
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CDS VISITS OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE THEATRE

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Gabriel Olonisakin, along with the Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), ...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Gabriel Olonisakin, along with the Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, a ...

December 24, 2018
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CAMEROON SEEKS MORE COOPERATION WITH NIGERIA

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|Date: November 30, 2018
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CAMEROON SEEKS MORE COOPERATION WITH NIGERIA

The Cameroonian Secretary of State to the Minister of Defence in Charge of National Gendarmerie, M ...

The Cameroonian Secretary of State to the Minister of Defence in Charge of National Gendarmerie, Mr Etoga Galax has expressed his country’s deep appreciation to the Armed Forces of Nigeria for ...

November 30, 2018
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PRESS BRIEFING BY THE ACTING DIRECTOR DEFENCE INFORMATION BRIGADEIER GENERAL JOHN AGIM ON THE ACTIVITIES OF CLEARANCE OPERATION IN LOKOJA KOGI STATE ON 24 NOVEMBER 2018

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|Date: November 25, 2018
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PRESS BRIEFING BY THE ACTING DIRECTOR DEFENCE INFORMATION BRIGADEIER GENERAL JOHN AGIM ON THE ACTIVITIES OF CLEARANCE OPERATION IN LOKOJA KOGI STATE ON 24 NOVEMBER 2018

I am happy to be in your midst this morning on the occasion of press briefing on the activities of Cleara ...

I am happy to be in your midst this morning on the occasion of press briefing on the activities of Clearance Operation in Kogi State which is being conducted by the combined forces of the military an ...

November 25, 2018
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PRESS BRIEFING BY THE ACTING DIRECTOR DEFENCE INFORMATION BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN AGIM ON THE ACTIVITIES OF OPERATION 777 ON 22 NOVEMBER 2018 AT THE HEADQUARTERS OPERATION WHIRL STROKE IN MAKURDI

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|Date: November 22, 2018
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PRESS BRIEFING BY THE ACTING DIRECTOR DEFENCE INFORMATION BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN AGIM ON THE ACTIVITIES OF OPERATION 777 ON 22 NOVEMBER 2018 AT THE HEADQUARTERS OPERATION WHIRL STROKE IN MAKURDI

Protocol Let me once again welcome you to another of our media chat on the activities of Operation WHIRL ...

Protocol Let me once again welcome you to another of our media chat on the activities of Operation WHIRL STROKE (OPWS). Today’s media briefing shall be centred on the successes recorded since the laun ...

November 22, 2018
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PRESS BRIEFING BY THE ACTING DIRECTOR DEFENCE INFORMATION BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN AGIM ON THE ACTIVITIES OF OPERATIOM 777 ON 21 NOVEMBER 2018 AT THE HQ OPERATION SAFE HAVEN JOS PLATEAU STATE

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|Date: November 22, 2018
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PRESS BRIEFING BY THE ACTING DIRECTOR DEFENCE INFORMATION BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN AGIM ON THE ACTIVITIES OF OPERATIOM 777 ON 21 NOVEMBER 2018 AT THE HQ OPERATION SAFE HAVEN JOS PLATEAU STATE

I am delighted to be here this morning on the occasion of press briefing on the activities of Operation S ...

I am delighted to be here this morning on the occasion of press briefing on the activities of Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) being conducted by the combined forces of the military and other security agen ...

November 22, 2018
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PRESS BRIEFING BY THE ACTING DIRECTOR DEFENCE INFORMATION BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN AGIM ON THE ACTIVITIES OF OPERATION 777 0N 20 NOVEMBER 2018 AT THE HQ OPERATION SHARAN DAJI CONFERENCE ROOM GUSAU

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|Date: November 21, 2018
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PRESS BRIEFING BY THE ACTING DIRECTOR DEFENCE INFORMATION BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN AGIM ON THE ACTIVITIES OF OPERATION 777 0N 20 NOVEMBER 2018 AT THE HQ OPERATION SHARAN DAJI CONFERENCE ROOM GUSAU

PROTOCOL It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to this briefing on activities of the Operation SHA ...

PROTOCOL It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to this briefing on activities of the Operation SHARAN DAJI (OPSD) being conducted by the combined forces of the military and other security agenc ...

November 21, 2018
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