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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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NIGERIA MILITARY TO ENJOY MORE SUPPORT FROM GERMANY

November 17, 2015

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DHQ SENSITIZES MILITARY PERSONNEL ON VALUE SYSTEM AND RE-ORIENTATION

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TROOPS OF OPERATION SAFE HAVEN ARRESTS GUN RUNN...

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

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

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

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

2022/02/28
by defencehq
FORCE COMMANDER MNJTF DELIVERS LECTURE AT NATIO...

2022/02/25
by defencehq

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 WHIRL STROKE NEUTRALIZE ARMED BANDIT, RECOVER ARMS ARREST 2 OTHERS IN BENUE STATE

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|Date: December 22, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION WHIRL STROKE NEUTRALIZE ARMED BANDIT, RECOVER ARMS ARREST 2 OTHERS IN BENUE STATE

1. In its resolve to forestall banditry in the North Central Zone of the Country, troops of Operation W ...

1. In its resolve to forestall banditry in the North Central Zone of the Country, troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE have neutralized an armed bandit, recovered arms and arrested 2 other bandits at 2 ...

December 22, 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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TROOPS RESCUE ISLAMIYA CHILDREN AND RECOVERED RUSTLED CATTLE FROM BANDITS IN KATSINA STATE

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|Date: December 20, 2020
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TROOPS RESCUE ISLAMIYA CHILDREN AND RECOVERED RUSTLED CATTLE FROM BANDITS IN KATSINA STATE

1. Troops of Operation HADARIN DAJI in conjunction with Police and local vigilante deployed at Dandume ...

1. Troops of Operation HADARIN DAJI in conjunction with Police and local vigilante deployed at Dandume LGA of Katsina State received a distress call at about 11:30 PM on 19 December 2020 from locals ...

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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OPERATION HADARIN DAJI: AIR COMPONENT NEUTRALIZES SEVERAL ARMED BANDITS, DESTROYS THEIR CAMP IN DUNYA FOREST, KATSINA STATE

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|Date: November 20, 2020
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OPERATION HADARIN DAJI: AIR COMPONENT NEUTRALIZES SEVERAL ARMED BANDITS, DESTROYS THEIR CAMP IN DUNYA FOREST, KATSINA STATE

The Air Component of Operation HADARIN DAJI has neutralized no fewer than 17 armed bandits and destroyed ...

The Air Component of Operation HADARIN DAJI has neutralized no fewer than 17 armed bandits and destroyed their camp in the Dunya Forest area of Katsina State. This was achieved through air strikes exe ...

November 20, 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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OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE: TROOPS OF OPERATION FIRE BALL NEUTRALIZE BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS APPREHENDS IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICE MAKER RECOVERS ARMS AND AMMUNITION

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|Date: November 14, 2020
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OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE: TROOPS OF OPERATION FIRE BALL NEUTRALIZE BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS APPREHENDS IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICE MAKER RECOVERS ARMS AND AMMUNITION

The troops of Operation FIRE BALL in continuation of aggressive clearance operation to stamp out the remn ...

The troops of Operation FIRE BALL in continuation of aggressive clearance operation to stamp out the remnants of the Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Terrorists in their identified enclaves in the ...

November 14, 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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GENERAL UPDATE ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA OPERATIONS FROM 5 TO 11 NOVEMBER 2020

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|Date: November 12, 2020
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GENERAL UPDATE ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA OPERATIONS FROM 5 TO 11 NOVEMBER 2020

In line with our weekly schedule, this morning I will be briefing you on operations of the Armed Forces o ...

In line with our weekly schedule, this morning I will be briefing you on operations of the Armed Forces of Nigeria in conjunction with other security agencies across the Country from 5 to 11 November ...

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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ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA AND OTHER SECURITY AGENCIES ASSURE NIGERIANS OF THEIR SAFETY AND STABILITY OF THE NATION – WARN AGAINST VIOLENT PROTESTS IN THE COUNTRY

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|Date: October 15, 2020
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ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA AND OTHER SECURITY AGENCIES ASSURE NIGERIANS OF THEIR SAFETY AND STABILITY OF THE NATION – WARN AGAINST VIOLENT PROTESTS IN THE COUNTRY

The Armed Forces of Nigeria and other security agencies have observed with dismay some violence-related p ...

The Armed Forces of Nigeria and other security agencies have observed with dismay some violence-related protests across the country; particularly the increasing number of attacks on peaceful protester ...

October 15, 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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OPERATION HAIL STORM: AIR TASK FORCE ELIMINATES KEY ISWAP LEADERS, SCORES OF FIGHTERS IN MASSIVE AIR STRIKES AT KIRTA WULGO AND SABON TUMBUN IN BORNO STATE

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|Date: August 25, 2020
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OPERATION HAIL STORM: AIR TASK FORCE ELIMINATES KEY ISWAP LEADERS, SCORES OF FIGHTERS IN MASSIVE AIR STRIKES AT KIRTA WULGO AND SABON TUMBUN IN BORNO STATE

The Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has taken another major scalp off the Islamic State of ...

The Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has taken another major scalp off the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) elements operating in the Island settlements of the Lake Chad in t ...

August 25, 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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NATIONAL SECURITY: CDS CHARGES MILITARY OFFICERS ON STRATEGIC THINKING… As AFCSC Holds Regimental Dinner for Senior Course 42

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|Date: July 10, 2020
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NATIONAL SECURITY: CDS CHARGES MILITARY OFFICERS ON STRATEGIC THINKING… As AFCSC Holds Regimental Dinner for Senior Course 42

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin has charged middle cadre militar ...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin has charged middle cadre military officers on the deployment of critical thinking in tackling the security challenges bedevilin ...

July 10, 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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PRESS BRIEFING ON DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS COORDINATED JOINT OPERATIONS BY ACTING DIRECTOR DEFENCE INFORMATION ON MONDAY 23 DECEMBER 2019

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|Date: December 23, 2019
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PRESS BRIEFING ON DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS COORDINATED JOINT OPERATIONS BY ACTING DIRECTOR DEFENCE INFORMATION ON MONDAY 23 DECEMBER 2019

I welcome you very warmly to the end of year press briefing on Defence Headquarters coordinated Joint ope ...

I welcome you very warmly to the end of year press briefing on Defence Headquarters coordinated Joint operational activities. You are very much aware that as the year draws to an end, historical antec ...

December 23, 2019
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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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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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BRITISH MONARCH HONOURS FALLEN NIGERIAN HEROES OF WORLD WARS

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|Date: November 08, 2018
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BRITISH MONARCH HONOURS FALLEN NIGERIAN HEROES OF WORLD WARS

His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales, Prince Charles has on Thursday 8 November 2018 laid wreath in ho ...

His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales, Prince Charles has on Thursday 8 November 2018 laid wreath in honour of gallant Nigerian military contingent who paid the supreme sacrifices as part of British ...

November 08, 2018
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THE TRUTH ABOUT CAPTAIN ZAKARI SANI’S MEDICAL TREATMENT

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|Date: November 06, 2018
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THE TRUTH ABOUT CAPTAIN ZAKARI SANI’S MEDICAL TREATMENT

There is an information making round about Captain Zakari Sani which i wish to put in proper perspective. ...

There is an information making round about Captain Zakari Sani which i wish to put in proper perspective. Captain Zakari Sani, a very courageous and hardworking officer, was ambushed alongside other s ...

November 06, 2018
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DEPOWA TRAINS 210 WIDOWS, YOUTHS ON SKILLS ACQUISITION IN IBADAN

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|Date: November 02, 2018
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DEPOWA TRAINS 210 WIDOWS, YOUTHS ON SKILLS ACQUISITION IN IBADAN

In continuation with its cardinal objective of empowering the less privileged individuals in the society, ...

In continuation with its cardinal objective of empowering the less privileged individuals in the society, the Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association(DEPOWA) has trained another batch of 210 wi ...

November 02, 2018
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AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL AND ITS NEGATIVE NARRATIVE ON SHI’ITES, MILITARY CLASH

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|Date: November 02, 2018
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AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL AND ITS NEGATIVE NARRATIVE ON SHI’ITES, MILITARY CLASH

The Defence Headquarters wishes to respond to Amnesty International (AI) reports in which the group alleg ...

The Defence Headquarters wishes to respond to Amnesty International (AI) reports in which the group alleged that the Nigerian military and the police engaged in horrific use of excessive force that le ...

November 02, 2018
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UN, ECOWAS TASK NIGERIAN MILITARY TO SUPPORT FREE, FAIR ELECTION

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|Date: October 31, 2018
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UN, ECOWAS TASK NIGERIAN MILITARY TO SUPPORT FREE, FAIR ELECTION

The United Nation and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have urged the Nigerian Mili ...

The United Nation and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have urged the Nigerian Military to support free and fair election come 2019, while commending the Armed Forces of Nigeria ...

October 31, 2018
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DHQ ORGANIZES FEMALE BARRACKS YOUTH SPORT CHAMPIONSHIP IN ABUJA

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|Date: October 03, 2018
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DHQ ORGANIZES FEMALE BARRACKS YOUTH SPORT CHAMPIONSHIP IN ABUJA

The first edition of the Abuja Female Barracks Youth Championship 2018 has commenced at the Sport Complex ...

The first edition of the Abuja Female Barracks Youth Championship 2018 has commenced at the Sport Complex in Mogadishu Cantonment Abuja. The Female Youth Championship which is being organized by the D ...

October 03, 2018
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RE: HOW SOLDIERS FIGHTING BOKO HARAM BEG FOR FOOD AND SLEEP IN CLASSROOMS

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|Date: September 26, 2018
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RE: HOW SOLDIERS FIGHTING BOKO HARAM BEG FOR FOOD AND SLEEP IN CLASSROOMS

The Defence Headquarters wishes to respond to a trending video clip and story alleging that the soldiers ...

The Defence Headquarters wishes to respond to a trending video clip and story alleging that the soldiers fighting BOKO HARAM terrorists beg for food and sleep in classrooms. There is nothing farther ...

September 26, 2018
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ANTI-MILITARY REPORTS TARGETED AT TROOPS’ MORALE

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|Date: September 19, 2018
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ANTI-MILITARY REPORTS TARGETED AT TROOPS’ MORALE

The Defence Headquarters wishes to state that the Nigerian Armed Forces is concerned about mischievous re ...

The Defence Headquarters wishes to state that the Nigerian Armed Forces is concerned about mischievous reports in certain media aimed at discrediting the efforts of the troops in the North East. A re ...

September 19, 2018
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DHQ ORGANIZES TRAINING ON TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP

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|Date: September 14, 2018
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DHQ ORGANIZES TRAINING ON TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has organised an in-house training on transformational leadership c ...

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has organised an in-house training on transformational leadership capacity for 50 of it's officers. The 3-day training which began Wednesday is organized in partn ...

September 14, 2018
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REMARKS BY THE SPECIAL GUEST OF HONOUR THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE MASUR MUHAMMED DAN-ALI AT THE COMMISSIONING CEREMONY OF 6 FAST PATROL CRAFT AT THE NAVAL DOCKYARD LIMITED LAGOS ON MONDAY 3 SEPTEMBER 2018

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|Date: September 04, 2018
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REMARKS BY THE SPECIAL GUEST OF HONOUR THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE MASUR MUHAMMED DAN-ALI AT THE COMMISSIONING CEREMONY OF 6 FAST PATROL CRAFT AT THE NAVAL DOCKYARD LIMITED LAGOS ON MONDAY 3 SEPTEMBER 2018

I am most delighted and honoured to be in your midst this morning to witness the commissioning of these 6 ...

I am most delighted and honoured to be in your midst this morning to witness the commissioning of these 6 Fast Patrol Craft and 10 Rigid Hull Inflatable Boats (RHIBS), which are about to be inducted i ...

September 04, 2018
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COAS COMMISSIONED PROJECTS AT NIGERIAN ARMY CANTONMENT EKEHUAN.

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|Date: August 30, 2018
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COAS COMMISSIONED PROJECTS AT NIGERIAN ARMY CANTONMENT EKEHUAN.

The Chief Of Army Staff Lt Gen TY Buratai yesterday commissioned projects initiated and executed by the C ...

The Chief Of Army Staff Lt Gen TY Buratai yesterday commissioned projects initiated and executed by the Commander 4 Brigade Brig Gen Ibrahim Garba, represented by the Commander Training and Doctrine C ...

August 30, 2018
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NIGERIA, U.S COLLABORATE ON INFORMATION SECURITY MANAGEMENT

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|Date: August 28, 2018
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NIGERIA, U.S COLLABORATE ON INFORMATION SECURITY MANAGEMENT

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin, Monday played host to a delegation ...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin, Monday played host to a delegation of the United States National Disclosure Policy Committee (USNDPC) who are on a familiarization ...

August 28, 2018
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A-29 SUPER TUCANO AIRCRAFT: CHIEF OF THE AIR STAFF HOSTS SIERRA NEVADA CORPORATION EXECUTIVES, URGES PROMPT DELIVERY OF AIRCRAFT

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|Date: August 27, 2018
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A-29 SUPER TUCANO AIRCRAFT: CHIEF OF THE AIR STAFF HOSTS SIERRA NEVADA CORPORATION EXECUTIVES, URGES PROMPT DELIVERY OF AIRCRAFT

The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has appealed to the Sierra Nevada Corpora ...

The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has appealed to the Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), manufacturers of the A-29 Super Tucano attack aircraft, to expedite action on the d ...

August 27, 2018
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ARMY CAUTIONS PERSONNEL ON THE USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA

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|Date: August 27, 2018
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ARMY CAUTIONS PERSONNEL ON THE USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA

PRESS RELEASE Troops of 27 Task Force Brigade and Nigerian Army Special Forces School, Buni Yadi, Yobe St ...

PRESS RELEASE Troops of 27 Task Force Brigade and Nigerian Army Special Forces School, Buni Yadi, Yobe State have been advised on the wrong use of social media. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutena ...

August 27, 2018
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PRESS BRIEFING BY THE ACTING DIRECTOR DEFENCE INFORMATION BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN AGIM ON THE ACTIVITIES OF THE OPERATION SHARAN DAJI ON 24 AUGUST 2018 AT THE HEADQUARTERS OPERATION SHARAN DAJI GUSAU ZAMFARA STATE

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|Date: August 24, 2018
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PRESS BRIEFING BY THE ACTING DIRECTOR DEFENCE INFORMATION BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN AGIM ON THE ACTIVITIES OF THE OPERATION SHARAN DAJI ON 24 AUGUST 2018 AT THE HEADQUARTERS OPERATION SHARAN DAJI GUSAU ZAMFARA STATE

PROTOCOL I welcome you to this maiden briefing on the activities of Operation SHARAN DAJI. The reconstit ...

PROTOCOL I welcome you to this maiden briefing on the activities of Operation SHARAN DAJI. The reconstituted Operation SHARAN DAJI was operationalized on 1 July 2018 with the merging of erstwhile Ope ...

August 24, 2018
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DEPOWA PLANS TO INSTITUTIONALIZE ASSOCIATION

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|Date: August 22, 2018
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DEPOWA PLANS TO INSTITUTIONALIZE ASSOCIATION

The Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association (DEPOWA) plans to institutionalize its activities by p ...

The Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association (DEPOWA) plans to institutionalize its activities by paradigm shift from a philanthropist to issue-based Association where matters relating to milita ...

August 22, 2018
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MAJOR GENERAL UDE ASSUMES DUTY IN MNJTF — As Major General Irabor Bids N’Djamena Good Bye

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|Date: August 17, 2018
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MAJOR GENERAL UDE ASSUMES DUTY IN MNJTF — As Major General Irabor Bids N’Djamena Good Bye

Major General Chikezie Ude has assumed duty as the new Commander of the Multinational Joint Task Force (M ...

Major General Chikezie Ude has assumed duty as the new Commander of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF). At a ceremony today at the Headquarters of the MNJTF in N'Djamena, Major General Ude tha ...

August 17, 2018
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THEATRE COMMANDER CHARGES TROOPS IN THE NORTH EAST TO REMAIN PROFESSIONAL … Assures them of adequate welfare

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|Date: August 16, 2018
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THEATRE COMMANDER CHARGES TROOPS IN THE NORTH EAST TO REMAIN PROFESSIONAL … Assures them of adequate welfare

The Theatre Commander Operation Lafiya Dole, Major General Abba Dikko has charged troops of Operation Laf ...

The Theatre Commander Operation Lafiya Dole, Major General Abba Dikko has charged troops of Operation Lafiya Dole in North Eastern Nigeria to remain professional in the conduct of the ongoing Counter ...

August 16, 2018
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