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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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Major General Benjamin Olufemi Sawyerr addresse...

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DEFENCE ADVISERS LAUDS THE MULTI NATIONAL JOINT...

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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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AIR LOGISTICS SUPPORT: CDS COMMENDS NAF AS EXERCISE OMO OLOJA HOLDS IN LAGOS

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|Date: August 15, 2018
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AIR LOGISTICS SUPPORT: CDS COMMENDS NAF AS EXERCISE OMO OLOJA HOLDS IN LAGOS

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Abayomi Olonisakin, has commended the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) ...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Abayomi Olonisakin, has commended the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) for its continued delivery of credible Air Power in the North East and other parts of the count ...

August 15, 2018
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NEEDS ASSESSMENT KEY TO INTERVENTION IN THE NORTH EAST – THEATRE COMMANDER

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|Date: August 14, 2018
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NEEDS ASSESSMENT KEY TO INTERVENTION IN THE NORTH EAST – THEATRE COMMANDER

... Calls for Community Resilience The Theatre Commander Operation Lafiya Dole, Major General Abba Dikko ...

... Calls for Community Resilience The Theatre Commander Operation Lafiya Dole, Major General Abba Dikko has emphasized the conduct of thorough needs assessment to enhance the quality of intervention ...

August 14, 2018
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NIGERIAN AIR FORCE FIGHTER JET DESTROYS BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS HIDEOUT AT DABAN MASARA

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|Date: August 06, 2018
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NIGERIAN AIR FORCE FIGHTER JET DESTROYS BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS HIDEOUT AT DABAN MASARA

The Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE, on 3 August 2018, conducted a successful attack on a B ...

The Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE, on 3 August 2018, conducted a successful attack on a Boko Haram Terrorists’ (BHTs) Hideout in DABAN MASARA in BORNO State. The surgical air strikes w ...

August 06, 2018
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ARMY NEUTRALIZES BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS IN AMBUSH

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|Date: August 06, 2018
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ARMY NEUTRALIZES BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS IN AMBUSH

Troops of 222 Battalion deployed in operation LAFIYA DOLE on 2 August 2018 while on ambush operation arou ...

Troops of 222 Battalion deployed in operation LAFIYA DOLE on 2 August 2018 while on ambush operation around Malari village Borno State neutralized two Boko Haram terrorists while others flee into the ...

August 06, 2018
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ARMY ARRESTS WANTED BOKO HARAM SUSPECT IN BORNO STATE

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|Date: August 06, 2018
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ARMY ARRESTS WANTED BOKO HARAM SUSPECT IN BORNO STATE

Troops of operation LAFIYA DOLE on 4 August 2018 have arrested a wanted Boko Haram suspect, Maje Lawan at ...

Troops of operation LAFIYA DOLE on 4 August 2018 have arrested a wanted Boko Haram suspect, Maje Lawan at Banki in Borno State. The suspect believed to be number 96 on the wanted list earlier publishe ...

August 06, 2018
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HANDING AND TAKING OVER CEREMONY AT THE 3 DIVISION HEADQUARTERS JOS

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|Date: August 03, 2018
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HANDING AND TAKING OVER CEREMONY AT THE 3 DIVISION HEADQUARTERS JOS

Handing and Taking Over Ceremony between the Outgoing General Officer Commanding 3 Division, Maj Gen Benj ...

Handing and Taking Over Ceremony between the Outgoing General Officer Commanding 3 Division, Maj Gen Benjamin Ahanotu and Incoming General Officer Commanding 3 Division, Maj Gen Benson Akinroluyo he ...

August 03, 2018
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BRIGADIER GENERAL OREFIN TAKES OVER AT DHQ GARRISON

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|Date: August 03, 2018
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BRIGADIER GENERAL OREFIN TAKES OVER AT DHQ GARRISON

Brigadier General Johnson Orefin has assumed duty as the new Commander of the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) ...

Brigadier General Johnson Orefin has assumed duty as the new Commander of the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) Garrison. He took over from Major General H O Otiki at a brief ceremony held Thursday, 2nd Augu ...

August 03, 2018
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CAPACITY BUILDING: DHQ TRAINS PERSONNEL ON ARCGIS SOFTWARE

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|Date: August 02, 2018
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CAPACITY BUILDING: DHQ TRAINS PERSONNEL ON ARCGIS SOFTWARE

In its bid to build the human capacity of the Nigerian military on the deployment of information technolo ...

In its bid to build the human capacity of the Nigerian military on the deployment of information technology, the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) in conjunction with the France Armed Forces (FAF) has succes ...

August 02, 2018
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OVERVIEW ON ARC-GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM COURE HELD AT THE DEFENCE INTELLIGENCE COLLEGE FROM 16 – 27 JULY 2018 INTRODUCTION

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|Date: August 02, 2018
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OVERVIEW ON ARC-GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM COURE HELD AT THE DEFENCE INTELLIGENCE COLLEGE FROM 16 – 27 JULY 2018 INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Gabriel Abayomi Olonisakin, Nigerian Army Medal gr ...

INTRODUCTION The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Gabriel Abayomi Olonisakin, Nigerian Army Medal graciously approved the conduct of ARC-Geographic Information System Course for the Armed Forces ...

August 02, 2018
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NAE SEEKS PARTNERSHIP WITH DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS ON QUALITY EDUCATION

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|Date: July 31, 2018
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NAE SEEKS PARTNERSHIP WITH DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS ON QUALITY EDUCATION

The President, Nigerian Academy of Education (NAE), Professor Elizabeth Eke has expressed the Association ...

The President, Nigerian Academy of Education (NAE), Professor Elizabeth Eke has expressed the Association’s readiness to partner with Defence Headquarters (DHQ) to promote quality educational system i ...

July 31, 2018
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CDS URGES MILITARY PERSONNEL TO KEEP FIT

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|Date: July 26, 2018
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CDS URGES MILITARY PERSONNEL TO KEEP FIT

Facilities for Defence Headquarters (DHQ) physical training and fitness have received a boost with the re ...

Facilities for Defence Headquarters (DHQ) physical training and fitness have received a boost with the renovation of a volleyball court and football pitch by the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen Abay ...

July 26, 2018
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MAJOR GENERAL AUGUSTINE CHRIS CHUKWUDI AGUNDU HAS BEEN APPOINTED COMMANDER OPERATION SAFE HAVEN JOS

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|Date: July 23, 2018
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MAJOR GENERAL AUGUSTINE CHRIS CHUKWUDI AGUNDU HAS BEEN APPOINTED COMMANDER OPERATION SAFE HAVEN JOS

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin has approved the appointment of Major Gene ...

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin has approved the appointment of Major General Augustine Chris chukwudi Agundu as the Commander, Operation Safe Haven. He is to take over ...

July 23, 2018
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CDS REASSURES NEMA OF ARMED FORCES CONTINUOUS SUPPORT

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|Date: July 13, 2018
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CDS REASSURES NEMA OF ARMED FORCES CONTINUOUS SUPPORT

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin has reassured the National Emergency ...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin has reassured the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) that the Armed Forces would remain committed and supportive in achievi ...

July 13, 2018
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NIGERIAN ARMY ORGANISES MEDICAL OUTREACH IN BORNO STATE

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|Date: July 10, 2018
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NIGERIAN ARMY ORGANISES MEDICAL OUTREACH IN BORNO STATE

The Nigerian Army has embarked on a medical outreach for the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Bama ...

The Nigerian Army has embarked on a medical outreach for the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State as part of activities to mark this year's Nigerian Army Da ...

July 10, 2018
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PRESS BRIEFING ON ACTIVITIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF OPERATION WHIRL STROKE BY BRIG GEN JOHN AGIM ACTING DIRECTOR DEFENCE INFORMATION

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|Date: July 06, 2018
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PRESS BRIEFING ON ACTIVITIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF OPERATION WHIRL STROKE BY BRIG GEN JOHN AGIM ACTING DIRECTOR DEFENCE INFORMATION

On the 28th June 2018, the chairman of Nasarawa State branch of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Asso ...

On the 28th June 2018, the chairman of Nasarawa State branch of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) accused OPERATION Whirl Stroke (OPSW) of extra judicial killing of ...

July 06, 2018
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ARMY WAR COLLEGE PARTICIPANTS TOLD TO DEVELOP LEADERSHIP CAPACITY

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|Date: June 27, 2018
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ARMY WAR COLLEGE PARTICIPANTS TOLD TO DEVELOP LEADERSHIP CAPACITY

Participants of the Course 2, Army War College have been charged to develop Leadership capacity to enable ...

Participants of the Course 2, Army War College have been charged to develop Leadership capacity to enable them effectively manage human and other resources in future tasks and assignments. The Theatre ...

June 27, 2018
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DHQ TO HOLD ARMED FORCES, SECURITY AGENCIES HALF MARATHON CHAMPIONSHIP IN ABUJA

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|Date: June 26, 2018
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DHQ TO HOLD ARMED FORCES, SECURITY AGENCIES HALF MARATHON CHAMPIONSHIP IN ABUJA

The second edition of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Armed Forces and Security Agencies Half Marathon C ...

The second edition of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Armed Forces and Security Agencies Half Marathon Championship christened “Abuja 2018’’ will hold on Wednesday 30 June 2018 in the Federal Capital ...

June 26, 2018
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PLATEAU VIOLENCE: DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS DEPLOY ADDITIONAL SPECIAL FORCES

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|Date: June 25, 2018
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PLATEAU VIOLENCE: DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS DEPLOY ADDITIONAL SPECIAL FORCES

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin has authorized the deployment of additiona ...

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin has authorized the deployment of additional Special Forces to Plateau State to beef up the strength of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH). The a ...

June 25, 2018
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DEFENCE MINISTER URGES LAKE CHAD BASIN ON STRATEGIC INTELLIGENCE

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|Date: June 22, 2018
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DEFENCE MINISTER URGES LAKE CHAD BASIN ON STRATEGIC INTELLIGENCE

The Nigeria Minister of Defence (MOD), Mr Mansur Dan-Ali has urged the Directors of Military Intelligence ...

The Nigeria Minister of Defence (MOD), Mr Mansur Dan-Ali has urged the Directors of Military Intelligence of the Lake Chad Basin to formulate a robust intelligence strategy that would add impetus to t ...

June 22, 2018
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NIGERIA’S TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY NOT UNDER THREAT

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|Date: June 20, 2018
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NIGERIA’S TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY NOT UNDER THREAT

The Defence Headquarters wishes to respond to a report making the round that ISIS has been sending her me ...

The Defence Headquarters wishes to respond to a report making the round that ISIS has been sending her members to Nigeria to train Boko Haram Terrorists (BHT) members. It is pertinent to state categor ...

June 20, 2018
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COAS FLAGS OFF OPERATION LAST HOLD IN BORNO

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|Date: June 19, 2018
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COAS FLAGS OFF OPERATION LAST HOLD IN BORNO

1. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai on Thursday 14 June 2018, fla ...

1. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai on Thursday 14 June 2018, flagged off Operation LAST HOLD in Monguno Borno State to officially mark the commencement of the ...

June 19, 2018
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DEPOWA EMPOWERS WIDOWS OF FALLEN HEROES

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|Date: June 08, 2018
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DEPOWA EMPOWERS WIDOWS OF FALLEN HEROES

The Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association (DEPOWA) has empowered 20 widows of fallen military pe ...

The Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association (DEPOWA) has empowered 20 widows of fallen military personnel with vocational skills to make them industrious and self-reliant in the society. The wi ...

June 08, 2018
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COUNTER INSURGENCY: TROOPS RESCUE HOSTAGES USED AS SEX SLAVES, FORCED LABOUR BY BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS

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|Date: June 04, 2018
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COUNTER INSURGENCY: TROOPS RESCUE HOSTAGES USED AS SEX SLAVES, FORCED LABOUR BY BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS

Troops of 21 Brigade supported by members of the Civilian Joint Task Force deployed in Operation Lafiya D ...

Troops of 21 Brigade supported by members of the Civilian Joint Task Force deployed in Operation Lafiya Dole to conduct Counter terrorism and Counter insurgency operations in the North East have rescu ...

June 04, 2018
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PRESS BRIEFING BY ACTING DIRECTOR DEFENCE INFORMATION BRIG GEN JOHN AGIM IN RESPONSE TO AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL REPORT

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|Date: June 01, 2018
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PRESS BRIEFING BY ACTING DIRECTOR DEFENCE INFORMATION BRIG GEN JOHN AGIM IN RESPONSE TO AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL REPORT

1. Gentlemen of the Press, as you have heard and witnessed from the visit to various Internally Displaced ...

1. Gentlemen of the Press, as you have heard and witnessed from the visit to various Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps and have interacted with the stakeholders in the camps that the Nigerian A ...

June 01, 2018
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LOYOLA JESUIT STUDENTS URGED TO CONSIDER MILITARY CAREER

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|Date: May 25, 2018
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LOYOLA JESUIT STUDENTS URGED TO CONSIDER MILITARY CAREER

The Acting Chief of Defence Civil Military Cooperation (CDCMC), Air Vice Marshal (AVM) ABC Nweze has advi ...

The Acting Chief of Defence Civil Military Cooperation (CDCMC), Air Vice Marshal (AVM) ABC Nweze has advised the students of Loyola Jesuit College Abuja, to consider a career in the military to enable ...

May 25, 2018
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INTENDED MALICIOUS REPORT BY AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL ON THE NIGERIAN ARMED FORCES

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|Date: May 23, 2018
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INTENDED MALICIOUS REPORT BY AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL ON THE NIGERIAN ARMED FORCES

The Nigerian Military has received credible intelligence report of a plan by Amnesty International (AI) t ...

The Nigerian Military has received credible intelligence report of a plan by Amnesty International (AI) to release a false report on fictitious rape incidents in IDP camps in the North East region of ...

May 23, 2018
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COURAGEOUS CIVILIANS FOIL SUICIDE BOMB ATTACK IN GUJBA

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|Date: May 23, 2018
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COURAGEOUS CIVILIANS FOIL SUICIDE BOMB ATTACK IN GUJBA

What would have otherwise been a devastating suicide bomb attack on a mosque in Gashua village in Gujba L ...

What would have otherwise been a devastating suicide bomb attack on a mosque in Gashua village in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe state has been successfully foiled today by vigilant members of th ...

May 23, 2018
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DHQ EMERGENCY FIRE EVACUATION DRILL

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|Date: May 23, 2018
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DHQ EMERGENCY FIRE EVACUATION DRILL

A fire drill was conducted at the Defence Headquarters Complex by officers of the Federal Fire Service, o ...

A fire drill was conducted at the Defence Headquarters Complex by officers of the Federal Fire Service, organized by the Department of Standard and Evaluation (DHQ). The purpose of the Fire drill is ...

May 23, 2018
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OPERATION WHIRL STROKE CONDUCTS CLEARANCE OPERATIONS ACROSS FOUR FRONTS IN BENUE NASARAWA AND TARABA STATES

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|Date: May 21, 2018
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OPERATION WHIRL STROKE CONDUCTS CLEARANCE OPERATIONS ACROSS FOUR FRONTS IN BENUE NASARAWA AND TARABA STATES

1. Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) operating in Benue, Nasarawa, Taraba and Zamfara states conduc ...

1. Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) operating in Benue, Nasarawa, Taraba and Zamfara states conducted a four prong clearance operations during the weekend. At Umaisha and Toto Villages troops a ...

May 21, 2018
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DHQ PARTNERS BRITISH MILITARY ON CAMPAIGN PLANNING TRAINING

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|Date: May 16, 2018
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DHQ PARTNERS BRITISH MILITARY ON CAMPAIGN PLANNING TRAINING

In a bid to ensure a robust synergy and effectiveness among components of military operations across the ...

In a bid to ensure a robust synergy and effectiveness among components of military operations across the country, the Defence Headquarters in collaboration with the British Military Advisory and Train ...

May 16, 2018
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DEPOWA EMPOWERS 200 EKITI INDIGENES ON SKILLS ACQUISITION

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|Date: May 14, 2018
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DEPOWA EMPOWERS 200 EKITI INDIGENES ON SKILLS ACQUISITION

The Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association (DEPOWA), has empowered 200 women and youths du ...

The Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association (DEPOWA), has empowered 200 women and youths during its just concluded Skills Acquisition Programme at Ode-Ekiti, Headquarters Gbonyi local G ...

May 14, 2018
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PRESS BRIEFING BY BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN AGIM ACTING DIRECTOR DEFENCE INFORMATION ON THE OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES OF OPERATION DELTA SAFE

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|Date: May 03, 2018
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PRESS BRIEFING BY BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN AGIM ACTING DIRECTOR DEFENCE INFORMATION ON THE OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES OF OPERATION DELTA SAFE

1. It gives me great pleasure to welcome you all to the Conference Room of Headquarters Operation DELT ...

1. It gives me great pleasure to welcome you all to the Conference Room of Headquarters Operation DELTA SAFE(OPDS), Igbogene, Yenagoa, venue for this Media Chat. I am Brigadier General John Agim, t ...

May 03, 2018
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PRESIDENTIAL PANEL SEEKS ARMED FORCES SUPPORT ON ANTI-CORRUPTION CRUSADE

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|Date: April 23, 2018
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PRESIDENTIAL PANEL SEEKS ARMED FORCES SUPPORT ON ANTI-CORRUPTION CRUSADE

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Prosecution and Chairman, Special Presidential Investiga ...

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Prosecution and Chairman, Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property (SPIPRPP), Mr Okoi Obla has solicited the suppor ...

April 23, 2018
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STOP PLAYING POLITICS WITH THE NIGERIAN ARMED FORCES AND SECURITY ISSUES

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|Date: April 18, 2018
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STOP PLAYING POLITICS WITH THE NIGERIAN ARMED FORCES AND SECURITY ISSUES

PRESS BRIEFING 1. Good morning Ladies and Gentlemen of the Press. I invited you here this morning as st ...

PRESS BRIEFING 1. Good morning Ladies and Gentlemen of the Press. I invited you here this morning as strategic stakeholders to inform you of the Armed Forces activities around the country. 2. Sect ...

April 18, 2018
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NAF COMMENCES MEDICAL OUTREACH FOR IDPs IN RANN, OVER 3,350 IDPs TO BENEFIT.

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|Date: April 12, 2018
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NAF COMMENCES MEDICAL OUTREACH FOR IDPs IN RANN, OVER 3,350 IDPs TO BENEFIT.

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), on 10 April 2018, commenced a 3-day medical and surgical outreach for Inter ...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), on 10 April 2018, commenced a 3-day medical and surgical outreach for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Rann IDP Camp in Borno State. The medical outreach, which wo ...

April 12, 2018
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CDS CHARGES NIPSS ON NEW SECURITY FRAMEWORK

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|Date: April 12, 2018
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CDS CHARGES NIPSS ON NEW SECURITY FRAMEWORK

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin has urged the National Institute for ...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin has urged the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Jos, Plateau State to come up with a new document ...

April 12, 2018
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OPERATIVES OF OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE AND DEPARTMENT OF STATE SERVICE NAB BOKO HARAM IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICE EXPERT

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|Date: April 11, 2018
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OPERATIVES OF OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE AND DEPARTMENT OF STATE SERVICE NAB BOKO HARAM IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICE EXPERT

Combined Operatives of Operation Lafiya Dole and the Department of State Service conducting Counter Terro ...

Combined Operatives of Operation Lafiya Dole and the Department of State Service conducting Counter Terrorism Operations in north eastern Nigeria have arrested a Boko Haram terrorist who specializes i ...

April 11, 2018
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OPENING ADDRESS BY LT GEN TY BURATAI NAM OMM (BR) GSS psc(+) ndc (BD) FCMH FNHAM BA (Hons) MA MPhil CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF ON THE OCCASION OF THE CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF FIRST QUARTER CONFERENCE IN ABUJA ON 10 APRIL 2018

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|Date: April 11, 2018
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OPENING ADDRESS BY LT GEN TY BURATAI NAM OMM (BR) GSS psc(+) ndc (BD) FCMH FNHAM BA (Hons) MA MPhil CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF ON THE OCCASION OF THE CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF FIRST QUARTER CONFERENCE IN ABUJA ON 10 APRIL 2018

PROTOCOL It is my honour and privilege to welcome you all to Abuja for the COAS First Quarter Conference ...

PROTOCOL It is my honour and privilege to welcome you all to Abuja for the COAS First Quarter Conference 2018. Let me start by using this opportunity to thank you all for commiserating with me and the ...

April 11, 2018
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NIGERIAN AIR FORCE SPECIAL FORCES FOIL SUICIDE BOMBING ATTEMPT AT UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI

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|Date: April 09, 2018
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NIGERIAN AIR FORCE SPECIAL FORCES FOIL SUICIDE BOMBING ATTEMPT AT UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI

Special Forces of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), in conjunction with some Nigerian Army (NA) troops, succe ...

Special Forces of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), in conjunction with some Nigerian Army (NA) troops, successfully foiled a suicide bombing attack by Boko Haram Terrorists (BHTs) at University of Maidug ...

April 09, 2018
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TROOPS ARRESTS CRIMINALS IN MAYO NDAGA, TARABA STATE

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|Date: April 06, 2018
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TROOPS ARRESTS CRIMINALS IN MAYO NDAGA, TARABA STATE

Troops deployed in Exercise AYEM AKPATUMA in Taraba State in conjunction with personnel of the Nigeria Po ...

Troops deployed in Exercise AYEM AKPATUMA in Taraba State in conjunction with personnel of the Nigeria Police on 31 March 2018 arrested some criminal elements operating in Mayo Ndaga of Taraba State. ...

April 06, 2018
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NIGERIAN ARMY EXTENDS EXERCISE AYEM AKPATUMA FOR TWO MONTHS IN TARABA STATE

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|Date: April 06, 2018
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NIGERIAN ARMY EXTENDS EXERCISE AYEM AKPATUMA FOR TWO MONTHS IN TARABA STATE

You will all recall that exercise AYEM AKPATUMA was flagged off on 20th February, 2018 to Practice troops ...

You will all recall that exercise AYEM AKPATUMA was flagged off on 20th February, 2018 to Practice troops in North Central and parts of North West on planning and conduct of 'Military Operations Othe ...

April 06, 2018
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OPERATION LAFIA DOLE: TROOPS ARREST 3 BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS

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|Date: March 29, 2018
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OPERATION LAFIA DOLE: TROOPS ARREST 3 BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS

Troops of 23 Brigade Nigerian Army under Operation LAFIYA DOLE on 28th March 2018, acting on a tip off ar ...

Troops of 23 Brigade Nigerian Army under Operation LAFIYA DOLE on 28th March 2018, acting on a tip off arrested 3 suspected Boko Haram terrorists at Ngurore. The suspects, Adam Yagga, Musa Kamsulum an ...

March 29, 2018
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NIGERIAN AIR FORCE FLAGS OFF 3-DAY MEDICAL OUTREACH PROGRAMME FOR IDPS IN BENUE

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|Date: March 28, 2018
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NIGERIAN AIR FORCE FLAGS OFF 3-DAY MEDICAL OUTREACH PROGRAMME FOR IDPS IN BENUE

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), on 26 March 2018, flagged off a 3-day Medical Outreach Programme for Intern ...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), on 26 March 2018, flagged off a 3-day Medical Outreach Programme for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at the Abagana-Agan IDP camp in Benue State. This followed a dire ...

March 28, 2018
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NIGERIAN YOUTHS RALLY SUPPORT FOR THE MILITARY

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|Date: March 26, 2018
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NIGERIAN YOUTHS RALLY SUPPORT FOR THE MILITARY

A coalition of youths under the umbrella of the “National Youth Council of Nigeria” (NYCN) Thursday stage ...

A coalition of youths under the umbrella of the “National Youth Council of Nigeria” (NYCN) Thursday staged a peaceful rally to the Defence Headquarters seeking enhanced Salary, welfare package and the ...

March 26, 2018
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ARMY APPREHENDS WANTED BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS SUSPECT, OTHERS.

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|Date: March 21, 2018
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ARMY APPREHENDS WANTED BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS SUSPECT, OTHERS.

Troops of 23 Brigade on Operation LAFIYA DOLE on 20 March 2018 have arrested a wanted Boko Haram suspect, ...

Troops of 23 Brigade on Operation LAFIYA DOLE on 20 March 2018 have arrested a wanted Boko Haram suspect, Bubayi Isa from Panama village, Gunda District, Biu Local Government Area of Borno State follo ...

March 21, 2018
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RE: SECURITY FORCES FAILED TO ACT ON WARNINGS ABOUT BOKO HARAM ATTACK HOURS BEFORE ABDUCTION OF SCHOOL GIRLS

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|Date: March 20, 2018
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RE: SECURITY FORCES FAILED TO ACT ON WARNINGS ABOUT BOKO HARAM ATTACK HOURS BEFORE ABDUCTION OF SCHOOL GIRLS

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

The Defence Headquarters wishes to respond to Amnesty International (AI) report in which the group alleged that the Nigerian Military and security forces were informed that a convoy of Boko Haram figh ...

March 20, 2018
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TROOPS ARREST GUN RUNNER AND RECOVER WEAPONS AT RIGACHIKUN

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|Date: March 20, 2018
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TROOPS ARREST GUN RUNNER AND RECOVER WEAPONS AT RIGACHIKUN

Troops of Mobile Strike Team II deployed in Kaduna arrested a notorious gun runner and recovered 2 AK 47 ...

Troops of Mobile Strike Team II deployed in Kaduna arrested a notorious gun runner and recovered 2 AK 47 assault rifle with 38 rounds of 7.62mm special while on clearance operation at suspected armed ...

March 20, 2018
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TROOPS ARREST 7 SUSPECTS, RECOVER WEAPONS IN CLASH AT MIANGO COMMUNITY.

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|Date: March 16, 2018
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TROOPS ARREST 7 SUSPECTS, RECOVER WEAPONS IN CLASH AT MIANGO COMMUNITY.

Troops of 3 Division Garrison Jos Plateau State arrested 7 suspects and recovered weapons in the clash be ...

Troops of 3 Division Garrison Jos Plateau State arrested 7 suspects and recovered weapons in the clash between Miango community and herdsmen at Rafiki Village on Wednesday 14 March 2018. The troops re ...

March 16, 2018
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DIRECTOR DEFENCE INFORMATION VISITS TO LTV, GALAXY BUREAU OFFICES

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|Date: March 13, 2018
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DIRECTOR DEFENCE INFORMATION VISITS TO LTV, GALAXY BUREAU OFFICES

The Acting Director Defence Information (DDI), Brigadier General John Agim was at the Lagos Television Ab ...

The Acting Director Defence Information (DDI), Brigadier General John Agim was at the Lagos Television Abuja bureau office. The Bureau Chief, Mr Adegboyega Arogbodo while receiving the DDI and his tea ...

March 13, 2018
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RE – WHO SAYS THE MILITARY CAN’T TAKE OVER

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|Date: March 08, 2018
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RE – WHO SAYS THE MILITARY CAN’T TAKE OVER

1. The Defence Headquarters wish to respond to a comment by the Deputy President of the Senate, Distingui ...

1. The Defence Headquarters wish to respond to a comment by the Deputy President of the Senate, Distinguished Senator Ike Ekweremadu on Wednesday 7 March 2018, regarding the Nigerian Military, while c ...

March 08, 2018
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