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TROOPS OF OPERATION SAFE HAVEN ARRESTS GUN RUNNERS AND KIDNAPPERS IN PLATEAU STATE

TROOPS OF OPERATION SAFE HAVEN ARRESTS GUN RUNNERS AND KIDNAPPERS IN PLATEAU STATE

Major General Benjamin Olufemi Sawyerr addressed the Bangladesh Troops of UNISFA during the Celebration of Eid-al-Adha 2022

Major General Benjamin Olufemi Sawyerr addressed the Bangladesh Troops of UNISFA during the Celebration of Eid-al-Adha 2022

DEFENCE ADVISERS LAUDS THE MULTI NATIONAL JOINT TASK FORCE ( MNJTF) AS THEY PAY WORKING VISIT TO N’DJAMENA CHAD.

DEFENCE ADVISERS LAUDS THE MULTI NATIONAL JOINT TASK FORCE ( MNJTF) AS THEY PAY WORKING VISIT TO N’DJAMENA CHAD.

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

MNJTF TROOPS NEUTRALISE BOKO HARAM INSURGENTS AND RECOVER LARGE QUANTITY OF BICYCLES AND ASSORTED FOOD MATERIALS

MNJTF TROOPS NEUTRALISE BOKO HARAM INSURGENTS AND RECOVER LARGE QUANTITY OF BICYCLES AND ASSORTED FOOD MATERIALS

FORCE COMMANDER MNJTF DELIVERS LECTURE AT NATIONAL DEFENCE COLLEGE ABUJA NIGERIA

FORCE COMMANDER MNJTF DELIVERS LECTURE AT NATIONAL DEFENCE COLLEGE ABUJA NIGERIA

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March 7, 2017
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TROOPS OF OPERATION SAFE HAVEN ARRESTS GUN RUNN...

2022/07/25
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Major General Benjamin Olufemi Sawyerr addresse...

2022/07/09
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DEFENCE ADVISERS LAUDS THE MULTI NATIONAL JOINT...

2022/06/23
by defencehq
CDS HOSTS SENEGALESE DEFENCE INSTITUTE PARTICIP...

2022/06/21
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MNJTF TROOPS NEUTRALISE BOKO HARAM INSURGENTS A...

2022/02/28
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2022/02/25
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TROOPS OF OPERATION SAFE HAVEN ARRESTS GUN RUNNERS AND KIDNAPPERS IN PLATEAU STATE

Major General Benjamin Olufemi Sawyerr addressed the Bangladesh Troops of UNISFA during the Celebration of Eid-al-Adha 2022

DEFENCE ADVISERS LAUDS THE MULTI NATIONAL JOINT TASK FORCE ( MNJTF) AS THEY PAY WORKING VISIT TO N’DJAMENA CHAD.

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

MNJTF TROOPS NEUTRALISE BOKO HARAM INSURGENTS AND RECOVER LARGE QUANTITY OF BICYCLES AND ASSORTED FOOD MATERIALS

FORCE COMMANDER MNJTF DELIVERS LECTURE AT NATIONAL DEFENCE COLLEGE ABUJA NIGERIA

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TROOPS OF OPERATION SAFE HAVEN ARRESTS GUN RUNNERS AND KIDNAPPERS IN PLATEAU STATE

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TROOPS OF OPERATION SAFE HAVEN ARRESTS GUN RUNNERS AND KIDNAPPERS IN PLATEAU STATE

1. Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN have continued to sustain their operational tempo in their Area of Oper ...

1. Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN have continued to sustain their operational tempo in their Area of Operation. Notably, on 24 July 2022 troops on clearance operation arrested Three (3) suspected gun ...

July 25, 2022
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Major General Benjamin Olufemi Sawyerr addressed the Bangladesh Troops of UNISFA during the Celebration of Eid-al-Adha 2022

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|Date: July 09, 2022
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Major General Benjamin Olufemi Sawyerr addressed the Bangladesh Troops of UNISFA during the Celebration of Eid-al-Adha 2022

At the Force Headquarters UNISFA Major General Benjamin Olufemi Sawyerr addressed the Bangladesh Troops o ...

At the Force Headquarters UNISFA Major General Benjamin Olufemi Sawyerr addressed the Bangladesh Troops of UNISFA during the Celebration of Eid-al-Adha 2022 the Muslim Festival of Sacrifice to be devo ...

July 09, 2022
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DEFENCE ADVISERS LAUDS THE MULTI NATIONAL JOINT TASK FORCE ( MNJTF) AS THEY PAY WORKING VISIT TO N’DJAMENA CHAD.

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|Date: June 23, 2022
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DEFENCE ADVISERS LAUDS THE MULTI NATIONAL JOINT TASK FORCE ( MNJTF) AS THEY PAY WORKING VISIT TO N’DJAMENA CHAD.

1. Defence Advisers from Seventeen (17) countries accredited to Nigeria have paid a working visit to the ...

1. Defence Advisers from Seventeen (17) countries accredited to Nigeria have paid a working visit to the Headquarters Multi National Joint Task Force (MNJTF), Njamena Chad on Wednesday 23 June 2022 , ...

June 23, 2022
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CDS HOSTS SENEGALESE DEFENCE INSTITUTE PARTICIPANTS, SAYS AFN OPERATIONS GUIDED BY EXTANT LAWS

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|Date: June 21, 2022
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CDS HOSTS SENEGALESE DEFENCE INSTITUTE PARTICIPANTS, SAYS AFN OPERATIONS GUIDED BY EXTANT LAWS

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor has reaffirmed that the operations and activities ...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor has reaffirmed that the operations and activities of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) have been guided by extant laws, rules of engagements and ...

June 21, 2022
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MNJTF TROOPS NEUTRALISE BOKO HARAM INSURGENTS AND RECOVER LARGE QUANTITY OF BICYCLES AND ASSORTED FOOD MATERIALS

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|Date: February 28, 2022
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MNJTF TROOPS NEUTRALISE BOKO HARAM INSURGENTS AND RECOVER LARGE QUANTITY OF BICYCLES AND ASSORTED FOOD MATERIALS

1. In the course of operations conducted within the period between 23- 27 February 2022, troops of MNJTF ...

1. In the course of operations conducted within the period between 23- 27 February 2022, troops of MNJTF sector 1 Cameroon conducted operation in Vretet-Zamga-Ngoshe triangle in the general area of Ki ...

February 28, 2022
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FORCE COMMANDER MNJTF DELIVERS LECTURE AT NATIONAL DEFENCE COLLEGE ABUJA NIGERIA

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|Date: February 25, 2022
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FORCE COMMANDER MNJTF DELIVERS LECTURE AT NATIONAL DEFENCE COLLEGE ABUJA NIGERIA

1. The Force Commander (FC) Multinational Joint Taskforce (MNJTF) Major General Abdul Khalifah Ibrahim de ...

1. The Force Commander (FC) Multinational Joint Taskforce (MNJTF) Major General Abdul Khalifah Ibrahim delivered a lecture on Thursday 24 February 2022 at National Defence College (NDC) Abuja entitled ...

February 25, 2022
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PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 24 FEBRUARY 2022

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|Date: February 24, 2022
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PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 24 FEBRUARY 2022

Gentlemen of the press, on behalf of the Chief of Defence Staff General LEO Irabor I most sincerely welco ...

Gentlemen of the press, on behalf of the Chief of Defence Staff General LEO Irabor I most sincerely welcome you once again to the Defence Headquarters for the bi-weekly briefing on operational activit ...

February 24, 2022
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MNJTF FORCE COMMANDER REITERATES GLOBAL ALLIANCE AS PANACEA TO ENDING TERRORISM

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|Date: February 20, 2022
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MNJTF FORCE COMMANDER REITERATES GLOBAL ALLIANCE AS PANACEA TO ENDING TERRORISM

1. The Headquarters Multinational Joint Taskforce (MNJTF) organized a befitting send forth in honour of L ...

1. The Headquarters Multinational Joint Taskforce (MNJTF) organized a befitting send forth in honour of Lieutenant Colonel Segolene Hobson (British Army) on the occasion of her successful completion o ...

February 20, 2022
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AIRING OF THE DOCUMENTARY TITLED “ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA: THE BASTION OF NIGERIA’s UNITY AND SOVEREIGNTY

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|Date: January 14, 2022
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AIRING OF THE DOCUMENTARY TITLED “ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA: THE BASTION OF NIGERIA’s UNITY AND SOVEREIGNTY

The Defence Headquarters wishes to inform the general public to watch the documentary titled "Armed Force ...

The Defence Headquarters wishes to inform the general public to watch the documentary titled "Armed Forces of Nigeria: The Bastion of Nigeria's Unity and Sovereignty." The documentary which is to comm ...

January 14, 2022
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WEARING OF MILITARY UNIFORM BY UNAUTHORISED PERSONS AND POLITICIANS FOR ELECTIONEERING CAMPAIGN POSTERS IS ILLEGAL

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|Date: January 05, 2022
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WEARING OF MILITARY UNIFORM BY UNAUTHORISED PERSONS AND POLITICIANS FOR ELECTIONEERING CAMPAIGN POSTERS IS ILLEGAL

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has noticed with dismay that some politicians have formed the habit of wea ...

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has noticed with dismay that some politicians have formed the habit of wearing military uniforms and accoutrements for electioneering campaign posters. The campaign post ...

January 05, 2022
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CDS SALUTES TROOPS IN THEATRES OF OPERATIONS, WISHES MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES HAPPY NEW YEAR

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|Date: January 01, 2022
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CDS SALUTES TROOPS IN THEATRES OF OPERATIONS, WISHES MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES HAPPY NEW YEAR

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen Lucky Irabor has commended personnel of the Armed Forces of Nigeria ...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen Lucky Irabor has commended personnel of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) for their outstanding performance in ensuring a safe and secure country throughout 2021. ...

January 01, 2022
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PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 23DECEMBER 2021

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|Date: December 23, 2021
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PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 23DECEMBER 2021

1. Good morning Gentlemen of the Press. You are especially welcome to our briefing today on the operation ...

1. Good morning Gentlemen of the Press. You are especially welcome to our briefing today on the operational activities of the Armed Forces of Nigeria between 9 and 23 December 2021. As we all know, th ...

December 23, 2021
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PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 11 NOVEMBER 2021

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|Date: December 09, 2021
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PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 11 NOVEMBER 2021

1. Good morning Gentlemen of the Press.You arewelcome toour briefingon the Armed Forces of Nigeria’s oper ...

1. Good morning Gentlemen of the Press.You arewelcome toour briefingon the Armed Forces of Nigeria’s operational activities. The troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria and other security agencies have ...

December 09, 2021
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GEN IRABOR PLEDGES MILITARY COMMITMENT IN ADVANCING COURSE OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES… As NIPR Governing Council Visits DHQ

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|Date: December 08, 2021
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GEN IRABOR PLEDGES MILITARY COMMITMENT IN ADVANCING COURSE OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES… As NIPR Governing Council Visits DHQ

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

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor has reiterated the commitment of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) to advance the course of professional bodies in the Country. The CDS made the ...

December 08, 2021
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NIGERIAN ARMED FORCES TO SUSTAIN STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH CALIFORNIA NATIONAL GUARD

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|Date: December 07, 2021
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NIGERIAN ARMED FORCES TO SUSTAIN STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH CALIFORNIA NATIONAL GUARD

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

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor has expressed the readiness of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) to sustain the existing strategic partnership with the California National Guard ...

December 07, 2021
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RE-NIGERIAN MILTARY WARNS POLITICIANS AND OFFICERS AGAINST COUP

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|Date: November 14, 2021
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RE-NIGERIAN MILTARY WARNS POLITICIANS AND OFFICERS AGAINST COUP

1. The attention of the Defence Headquarters has been drawn to a misleading publication by an online news ...

1. The attention of the Defence Headquarters has been drawn to a misleading publication by an online newspaper Naija News House on Nigeria military warning politicians and officers against a Coup whic ...

November 14, 2021
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MILITARY REMAINS AT THE FOREFRONT IN TACKLING INSECURITY – FC OPWS

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|Date: November 13, 2021
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MILITARY REMAINS AT THE FOREFRONT IN TACKLING INSECURITY – FC OPWS

The Force Commander (FC), Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), Major General Kevin Aligbe, has restated that th ...

The Force Commander (FC), Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), Major General Kevin Aligbe, has restated that the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) remains at the forefront in tackling the myriad of security thr ...

November 13, 2021
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GEN IRABOR TASKS MILITARY SPOKESPERSONS ON EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE

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|Date: November 05, 2021
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GEN IRABOR TASKS MILITARY SPOKESPERSONS ON EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor has urged military spokespersons to continue to le ...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor has urged military spokespersons to continue to leverage on the various communication techniques and platforms to tell the story of the Armed For ...

November 05, 2021
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PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 28 OCTOBER 2021

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|Date: October 28, 2021
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PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 28 OCTOBER 2021

1. Good afternoon Gentlemen of the Press. You are welcome to our bi-weekly briefing on the Armed Forces o ...

1. Good afternoon Gentlemen of the Press. You are welcome to our bi-weekly briefing on the Armed Forces of Nigeria’s operational activities. The troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria and other securit ...

October 28, 2021
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MNJTF CONDUCTS MEDAL PARADE FOR OUTGOING MILITARY STAFF OFFICERS

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|Date: October 28, 2021
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MNJTF CONDUCTS MEDAL PARADE FOR OUTGOING MILITARY STAFF OFFICERS

1. The Headquarters, Multinational Joint Taskforce (HQ MNJTF), in Camp Farcha, N`Djamena Republic of Chad ...

1. The Headquarters, Multinational Joint Taskforce (HQ MNJTF), in Camp Farcha, N`Djamena Republic of Chad on Wednesday 27 October 2021 came agog with a colourful medal parade ceremony for the outgoing ...

October 28, 2021
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CHADIAN CHIEF OF AIR STAFF ASSURES MNJTF OF CONTINOUS SUPPORT….as Air assets remain critical to any military operation.

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|Date: October 21, 2021
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CHADIAN CHIEF OF AIR STAFF ASSURES MNJTF OF CONTINOUS SUPPORT….as Air assets remain critical to any military operation.

The FC MNJTF, Major General Abdul Khalifah Ibrahim visited the Chadian Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Brigadie ...

The FC MNJTF, Major General Abdul Khalifah Ibrahim visited the Chadian Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Brigadier General Amine Ahmed Idriss on 21 October 2021 at the HQ Chadian Airforce N`Djamena Chad. The ...

October 21, 2021
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MINISTER OF SCIENCE, CDS COMMEND ATHLETES… As Maiden Sahel Military Games Ends in Abuja

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|Date: October 17, 2021
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MINISTER OF SCIENCE, CDS COMMEND ATHLETES… As Maiden Sahel Military Games Ends in Abuja

The Minister of Science Technology and Innovation, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu and the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), ...

The Minister of Science Technology and Innovation, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu and the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor have commended athletes that participated in the just concluded first CDS ...

October 17, 2021
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MINISTER ADVOCATES CONCERTED EFFORTS IN SECURING AFRICA… As Maiden Sahel Military Games Begins in Abuja

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|Date: October 12, 2021
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MINISTER ADVOCATES CONCERTED EFFORTS IN SECURING AFRICA… As Maiden Sahel Military Games Begins in Abuja

The Minister of Science Technology and Innovation, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, has called on African countries to w ...

The Minister of Science Technology and Innovation, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, has called on African countries to work together in securing the continent which is bedeviled by myriad of security challenges. The ...

October 12, 2021
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SAHEL MILITARY GAMES: OSMA PRESIDENT SEEKS MEDIA SUPPORT

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|Date: October 06, 2021
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SAHEL MILITARY GAMES: OSMA PRESIDENT SEEKS MEDIA SUPPORT

The President, Organisation of Military Sports in Africa (OSMA), Brigadier General Abdullahi Maikano has ...

The President, Organisation of Military Sports in Africa (OSMA), Brigadier General Abdullahi Maikano has solicited media support towards the successful hosting of the maiden OSMA Sahel Countries Milit ...

October 06, 2021
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RE-AIR STRIKES KILLED 20 FISHERMEN IN BORNO STATE

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|Date: October 04, 2021
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RE-AIR STRIKES KILLED 20 FISHERMEN IN BORNO STATE

1. The attention of the Defence Headquarters has been drawn to media reports making rounds in social medi ...

1. The attention of the Defence Headquarters has been drawn to media reports making rounds in social media alleging that; the "Air Component of Operation HADIN KAI on Sunday 26 September 2021, killed ...

October 04, 2021
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OPERATION HADIN KAI: AIR INTERDICTION TARGETED ISWAP CAMP NOT FISHERMEN IN LAKE TCHAD

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|Date: October 04, 2021
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OPERATION HADIN KAI: AIR INTERDICTION TARGETED ISWAP CAMP NOT FISHERMEN IN LAKE TCHAD

1. The attention of the Defence Headquarters has been drawn to misguided media reports trending in the so ...

1. The attention of the Defence Headquarters has been drawn to misguided media reports trending in the social media alleging that OPHK troops killed 20 Fishermen in an Air Strike in Kwatan Daban Masar ...

October 04, 2021
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CDS PLEDGES COMMITMENT TO UPSCALE MILITARY OPERATIONS…As Refugee Commission, DEPOWA Flag-Off Project Zero Hunger in Abuja

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|Date: October 04, 2021
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CDS PLEDGES COMMITMENT TO UPSCALE MILITARY OPERATIONS…As Refugee Commission, DEPOWA Flag-Off Project Zero Hunger in Abuja

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor has reiterated the desire and commitment of the Ar ...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor has reiterated the desire and commitment of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) to upscale it's operational engagements towards restoring lasting p ...

October 04, 2021
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REFUGEE COMMISSION, DEPOWA DISTRIBUTE WHEELCHAIRS TO WOUNDED MILITARY PERSONNEL, DONATES MEDICAL EQUIPMENT TO 44 ARMY REFERENCE HOSPITAL

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|Date: October 04, 2021
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REFUGEE COMMISSION, DEPOWA DISTRIBUTE WHEELCHAIRS TO WOUNDED MILITARY PERSONNEL, DONATES MEDICAL EQUIPMENT TO 44 ARMY REFERENCE HOSPITAL

The National Commission for Refugees, Migrant and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) and the Defence a ...

The National Commission for Refugees, Migrant and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) and the Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association (DEPOWA) have jointly contributed 30 wheelchairs to milit ...

October 04, 2021
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NIGERIA @ 61: ARMED FORCES CONFERS GALANTRY HONOURS ON LATE LT COL ABU ALI, 23 OTHERS

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|Date: October 04, 2021
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NIGERIA @ 61: ARMED FORCES CONFERS GALANTRY HONOURS ON LATE LT COL ABU ALI, 23 OTHERS

The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) has posthumously honoured the late Lieutenant Colonel Abu Ali, who paid ...

The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) has posthumously honoured the late Lieutenant Colonel Abu Ali, who paid the supreme price in 2016 while combating insurgent/ terrorist elements in the the North East ...

October 04, 2021
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OPERATION HADARIN DAJI:TROOPS REPEL ISWAP ATTACK ON MILITARY BASE IN SOKOTO, ELIMINATE SCORES OF TERRORISTS

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|Date: September 27, 2021
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OPERATION HADARIN DAJI:TROOPS REPEL ISWAP ATTACK ON MILITARY BASE IN SOKOTO, ELIMINATE SCORES OF TERRORISTS

Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji in conjunction with other security agencies, successfully repelled an at ...

Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji in conjunction with other security agencies, successfully repelled an attack by suspected Islamic States for West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists and bandits on th ...

September 27, 2021
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OPERATION HADARIN DAJI:TROOPS REPEL ISWAP ATTACK ON MILITARY BASE IN SOKOTO, ELIMINATE SCORES OF TERRORISTS

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|Date: September 27, 2021
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OPERATION HADARIN DAJI:TROOPS REPEL ISWAP ATTACK ON MILITARY BASE IN SOKOTO, ELIMINATE SCORES OF TERRORISTS

Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji in conjunction with other security agencies, successfully repelled an at ...

Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji in conjunction with other security agencies, successfully repelled an attack by suspected Islamic States for West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists and bandits on th ...

September 27, 2021
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CHADIAN CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF COMMENDS MNJTF EFFORTS AT TACKLING TERRORISM AND FORCE COMMANDER VISITS OP HADIN KAI.

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|Date: September 13, 2021
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CHADIAN CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF COMMENDS MNJTF EFFORTS AT TACKLING TERRORISM AND FORCE COMMANDER VISITS OP HADIN KAI.

1. The Force Commander (FC),Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), Major General Abdul Khalifah Ibrahim ...

1. The Force Commander (FC),Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), Major General Abdul Khalifah Ibrahim continued his engagement with senior military hierarchies of the Troops` Contributing Countries ...

September 13, 2021
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ARMED FORCES INTER SERVICE COMPETITION COMMENCES… As Army Wins Marathon Race

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|Date: September 13, 2021
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ARMED FORCES INTER SERVICE COMPETITION COMMENCES… As Army Wins Marathon Race

Nigerian Army (NA) Athletes have won the 42 Kilometres Marathon race at the Armed Forces Inter Service Co ...

Nigerian Army (NA) Athletes have won the 42 Kilometres Marathon race at the Armed Forces Inter Service Competition which commenced today 12, September 2021 in Abuja. The NA emerged champions in indivi ...

September 13, 2021
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DISCLAIMER TO GORY PICTURES OF BURIAL IN MASS GRAVE

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|Date: September 13, 2021
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DISCLAIMER TO GORY PICTURES OF BURIAL IN MASS GRAVE

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), have been notified of a trending picture with caption "Alhamdulillah. Zam ...

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), have been notified of a trending picture with caption "Alhamdulillah. ZamfaraMustSecure" and several other viral gory pictures and videos of dumping into mass grave of ...

September 13, 2021
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SUICIDE A SILENT MENACE AND NEED FOR PROACTIVE MEASURES BY COMMODORE SG DOGO

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|Date: September 10, 2021
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SUICIDE A SILENT MENACE AND NEED FOR PROACTIVE MEASURES BY COMMODORE SG DOGO

INRODUCTION 1. Oftentimes acquaintances and very close associates of suicide victims express regret of ne ...

INRODUCTION 1. Oftentimes acquaintances and very close associates of suicide victims express regret of neglect and feeling of guilt when a loved one commits suicide. Soon after the news of a suicide i ...

September 10, 2021
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RE: MILITARY CHOPPER FIRES AT CARGO BOAT ON BONNY RIVER

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|Date: August 30, 2021
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RE: MILITARY CHOPPER FIRES AT CARGO BOAT ON BONNY RIVER

The attention of the military has been drawn to a purported report by some print and online media stating ...

The attention of the military has been drawn to a purported report by some print and online media stating that "the military fired at a cargo boat conveying people and food stuff from Port Harcourt to ...

August 30, 2021
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DEFENCE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY DID NOT ORDER THE ARREST OF RETIRED COMMODORE KUNLE OLAWUNMI

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|Date: August 30, 2021
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DEFENCE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY DID NOT ORDER THE ARREST OF RETIRED COMMODORE KUNLE OLAWUNMI

The attention of the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has been drawn to an online news publication by Sahara Re ...

The attention of the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has been drawn to an online news publication by Sahara Reporters alleging that the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) ordered the arrest of retired Cdre ...

August 30, 2021
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ARMED FORCES IS COMMITTED TO NATIONAL SECURITY – MAJ GEN SAWYERR

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|Date: August 30, 2021
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ARMED FORCES IS COMMITTED TO NATIONAL SECURITY – MAJ GEN SAWYERR

The Defence Spokesperson, Major General Benjamin Olufemi Sawyerr has assured Nigerians that the Armed For ...

The Defence Spokesperson, Major General Benjamin Olufemi Sawyerr has assured Nigerians that the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) under the current leadership of the Chief of Defence Staff General Lucky I ...

August 30, 2021
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NORTHEAST: CDS HAILS CITIZENS’ SUPPORT, ALLAYS FEAR ON SURRENDERED INSURGENTS, AS DHQ ENGAGES MILITARY VETERANS ON SECURITY PARLEY

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|Date: August 24, 2021
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NORTHEAST: CDS HAILS CITIZENS’ SUPPORT, ALLAYS FEAR ON SURRENDERED INSURGENTS, AS DHQ ENGAGES MILITARY VETERANS ON SECURITY PARLEY

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor has expressed his appreciation to the citizens and ...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor has expressed his appreciation to the citizens and residents of the North-East (NE) Region for genuinely supporting the ongoing intensive clearan ...

August 24, 2021
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NIGERIAN ARMY DOES NOT ENLIST FORMER TERRORISTS

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|Date: August 24, 2021
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NIGERIAN ARMY DOES NOT ENLIST FORMER TERRORISTS

Our attention has been drawn to an online video making rounds in the social media by one Young Elder and ...

Our attention has been drawn to an online video making rounds in the social media by one Young Elder and produced by Anthony Jay. In the video, the so called Young Elder attempted to draw conclusion f ...

August 24, 2021
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MNJTF FORCES NEUTRALISE INSURGENTS…recovered arms, ammunitions and accessories.

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|Date: August 22, 2021
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MNJTF FORCES NEUTRALISE INSURGENTS…recovered arms, ammunitions and accessories.

1. The renewed vigor and resilience in the conduct of the ongoing clearance operations to flush out the r ...

1. The renewed vigor and resilience in the conduct of the ongoing clearance operations to flush out the remnants of BHT/ISWAP terrorists around the fringes of Lake Chad region is yielding positive res ...

August 22, 2021
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THE NIGERIAN AMBASSADOR TO THE REBUBLIC OF BENIN, AMB. TUKUR YUSUF BURATAI PAID A COURTESY VISIT TO THE CDS IN ABUJA.

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|Date: August 19, 2021
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THE NIGERIAN AMBASSADOR TO THE REBUBLIC OF BENIN, AMB. TUKUR YUSUF BURATAI PAID A COURTESY VISIT TO THE CDS IN ABUJA.

PHOTONEWS: The Nigerian Ambassador to the Republic of Benin, His Excellency, Ambassador Tukur Yusufu Bura ...

PHOTONEWS: The Nigerian Ambassador to the Republic of Benin, His Excellency, Ambassador Tukur Yusufu Buratai paid a courtesy visit to the Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor in Abuja. Lieuten ...

August 19, 2021
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PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 12 AUGUST 2021

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|Date: August 12, 2021
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PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 12 AUGUST 2021

1. Good morning Gentlemen of the Press. You are once again welcome to our bi-weekly briefing on the Armed ...

1. Good morning Gentlemen of the Press. You are once again welcome to our bi-weekly briefing on the Armed Forces of Nigeria’s operational activities. Various kinetic operations were carried out to den ...

August 12, 2021
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SKILLS ACQUISITION: DEPOWA EMPOWERS NEW SET OF WIDOWS, OTHERS, AS MINISTRY OF WOMEN AFFAIRS SEEKS PARTNERSHIP

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|Date: August 04, 2021
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SKILLS ACQUISITION: DEPOWA EMPOWERS NEW SET OF WIDOWS, OTHERS, AS MINISTRY OF WOMEN AFFAIRS SEEKS PARTNERSHIP

The Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, has indicated the desire and commitment of her minist ...

The Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, has indicated the desire and commitment of her ministry to partner the Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association (DEPOWA), towards empowerment ...

August 04, 2021
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MAJOR GENERAL SAWYERR TAKES-OVER AS DEFENCE SPOKESMAN… Cautions Against Sensational Journalism

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|Date: July 30, 2021
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MAJOR GENERAL SAWYERR TAKES-OVER AS DEFENCE SPOKESMAN… Cautions Against Sensational Journalism

The newly appointed Director of Defence Information (DDI), Major General Benjamin Olufemi Sawyerr has cal ...

The newly appointed Director of Defence Information (DDI), Major General Benjamin Olufemi Sawyerr has called on the Nigerian media to guide against sensational reportage which seeks to undermine natio ...

July 30, 2021
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GENERAL IRABOR CONFERRED AS GRAND PATRON OF OSMA, NAMED CHIEF HOST OF SAHEL MILITARY GAMES

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|Date: July 28, 2021
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GENERAL IRABOR CONFERRED AS GRAND PATRON OF OSMA, NAMED CHIEF HOST OF SAHEL MILITARY GAMES

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor, has been conferred as the Grand Patron of the Org ...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor, has been conferred as the Grand Patron of the Organization of Military Sports in Africa (OSMA), and also named Chief Host of forthcoming Sahel M ...

July 28, 2021
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DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS TAKES CDS SECUIRTY PARLEY TO SOUTHEAST …As Gen Irabor Assures on Improved Security

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|Date: July 22, 2021
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DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS TAKES CDS SECUIRTY PARLEY TO SOUTHEAST …As Gen Irabor Assures on Improved Security

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor, has assured the people of the South- East (SE) co ...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor, has assured the people of the South- East (SE) commitment towards improving the security situation in the Region and the Nation at large. Gen Ir ...

July 22, 2021
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EID EL KABIR: COAS OBSERVES EID PRAYERS AT THE FRONT LINES

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|Date: July 20, 2021
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EID EL KABIR: COAS OBSERVES EID PRAYERS AT THE FRONT LINES

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has performed this year’s Eid-El Kabir pra ...

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has performed this year’s Eid-El Kabir prayers with troops of Joint Task Force North East Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) at the 212 parade gr ...

July 20, 2021
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ALPHA JET AIRCRAFT CRASHES IN ZAMFARA STATE, PILOT RESCUED

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|Date: July 19, 2021
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ALPHA JET AIRCRAFT CRASHES IN ZAMFARA STATE, PILOT RESCUED

On 18 July 2021, at about 12.45 pm, a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Alpha Jet aircraft, returning from a succe ...

On 18 July 2021, at about 12.45 pm, a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Alpha Jet aircraft, returning from a successful air interdiction mission between the boundaries of Zamfara and Kaduna State, came under i ...

July 19, 2021
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CDS ATTRIBUTES RESCUE OF NAF FIGHTER PILOT PARTLY TO ENGAGEMENT OF STAKEHOLDERS, AS DHQ HOLDS SECURITY PARLEY WITH RETIRED SENIOR MILITARY OFFICERS IN NORTHWEST

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|Date: July 19, 2021
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CDS ATTRIBUTES RESCUE OF NAF FIGHTER PILOT PARTLY TO ENGAGEMENT OF STAKEHOLDERS, AS DHQ HOLDS SECURITY PARLEY WITH RETIRED SENIOR MILITARY OFFICERS IN NORTHWEST

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor has attributed, in part, the rescue and safe retu ...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor has attributed, in part, the rescue and safe return of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) fighter pilot that was involved in air crash yesterday, 18 J ...

July 19, 2021
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