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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

TROOPS OF OPERATION WHIRL STROKE AND OPERATION HADARIN DAJI NEUTRALISE TERRORISTS/ BANDITS RECOVER ARMS AND AMMUNITIONS IN BENUE AND KATSINA STATES.

TROOPS OF OPERATION WHIRL STROKE AND OPERATION HADARIN DAJI NEUTRALISE TERRORISTS/ BANDITS RECOVER ARMS AND AMMUNITIONS IN BENUE AND KATSINA STATES.

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

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

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

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

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OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE: TROOPS OF OPERATION FIRE BALL NEUTRALIZE BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS CAPTURE GUN TRUCK CACHE OF ARMS AND AMMUNITION

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|Date: November 27, 2020
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OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE: TROOPS OF OPERATION FIRE BALL NEUTRALIZE BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS CAPTURE GUN TRUCK CACHE OF ARMS AND AMMUNITION

1. The troops of Operation FIRE BALL under Operation Lafiya Dole in continuation of their aggressive clea ...

1. The troops of Operation FIRE BALL under Operation Lafiya Dole in continuation of their aggressive clearance operation to stamp out the remnants of the Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province ...

November 27, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION ACCORD ARREST SUSPECTED BANDITS IN ZAMFARA STATE

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|Date: November 27, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION ACCORD ARREST SUSPECTED BANDITS IN ZAMFARA STATE

1. Troops of Operation ACCORD have intensified the onslaught against armed bandits in the North West zone ...

1. Troops of Operation ACCORD have intensified the onslaught against armed bandits in the North West zone with attendant successes. Following credible intelligence on movement of suspected bandits, tr ...

November 27, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION WHIRL STROKE NEUTRALIZES ARMED BANDITS, RECOVER ARMS AND ARREST SUSPECTED BANDITS IN BENUE AND NASARAWA STATES

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|Date: November 27, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION WHIRL STROKE NEUTRALIZES ARMED BANDITS, RECOVER ARMS AND ARREST SUSPECTED BANDITS IN BENUE AND NASARAWA STATES

1. In continuation of aggressive clearance operation to stamp out banditry and other criminal activities ...

1. In continuation of aggressive clearance operation to stamp out banditry and other criminal activities in the North Central zone of the country, troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE have continued to re ...

November 27, 2020
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OPERATION HADARIN DAJI: AIR COMPONENT OBLITERATES ARMED BANDITS’ CAMPS, NEUTRALIZES SCORES OF FIGHTERS AT BIRNIN KOGO AND DUNYA FORESTS IN KATSINA STATE

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|Date: November 27, 2020
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OPERATION HADARIN DAJI: AIR COMPONENT OBLITERATES ARMED BANDITS’ CAMPS, NEUTRALIZES SCORES OF FIGHTERS AT BIRNIN KOGO AND DUNYA FORESTS IN KATSINA STATE

1. The Air Component of Operation HADARIN DAJI has recorded more successes against armed bandits in the N ...

1. The Air Component of Operation HADARIN DAJI has recorded more successes against armed bandits in the North West of the Country with the obliteration of another camp and neutralization of scores of ...

November 27, 2020
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OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE: AIR TASK FORCE RECORDS MORE SUCCESSES, NEUTRALIZES DOZENS OF ISWAP FIGHTERS AT DORON NAIRA IN BORNO STATE

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|Date: November 26, 2020
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OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE: AIR TASK FORCE RECORDS MORE SUCCESSES, NEUTRALIZES DOZENS OF ISWAP FIGHTERS AT DORON NAIRA IN BORNO STATE

1. In continuation of the sustained offensive against terrorist elements in the North East zone of the Co ...

1. In continuation of the sustained offensive against terrorist elements in the North East zone of the Country, the Air Task Force of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has neutralized several Islamic State of Wes ...

November 26, 2020
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DHQ LAUNCHES ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA DIGITAL SERVICE PLATFORM FOR PERSONNEL

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|Date: November 25, 2020
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DHQ LAUNCHES ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA DIGITAL SERVICE PLATFORM FOR PERSONNEL

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin has officially launched the Armed Fo ...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin has officially launched the Armed Forces of Nigeria Digital Service Platform (AFNDSP) for military personnel and their families. Th ...

November 25, 2020
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OPERATION HADARIN DAJI: AIR COMPONENT NEUTRALIZES SCORES OF ARMED BANDITS IN AIR STRIKES AT BIRNIN KOGO FOREST IN KATSINA STATE AND AJJAH FOREST IN ZAMFARA STATE

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|Date: November 25, 2020
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OPERATION HADARIN DAJI: AIR COMPONENT NEUTRALIZES SCORES OF ARMED BANDITS IN AIR STRIKES AT BIRNIN KOGO FOREST IN KATSINA STATE AND AJJAH FOREST IN ZAMFARA STATE

No fewer than 67 bandits, armed with very high calibre weapons, including Anti-Aircraft (AA) Guns, have b ...

No fewer than 67 bandits, armed with very high calibre weapons, including Anti-Aircraft (AA) Guns, have been neutralised and several others injured in air interdiction missions executed by the Air Com ...

November 25, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION ACCORD NEUTRALIZES SEVERAL BANDITS, ARRESTS ILLEGAL MINERS AND RECOVER ARMS AND AMMUNITION IN NORTH WEST ZONE

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|Date: November 23, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION ACCORD NEUTRALIZES SEVERAL BANDITS, ARRESTS ILLEGAL MINERS AND RECOVER ARMS AND AMMUNITION IN NORTH WEST ZONE

1. Troops of Operation ACCORD have intensified the onslaught against criminal elements in the North West ...

1. Troops of Operation ACCORD have intensified the onslaught against criminal elements in the North West zone with significant successes. The gallant troops on 21 November 2020 while on covert operati ...

November 23, 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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GENERAL UPDATE ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA OPERATIONS FROM 12 TO 18 NOVEMBER 2020

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|Date: November 19, 2020
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GENERAL UPDATE ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA OPERATIONS FROM 12 TO 18 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 vigour. The various operations have progressed satisfactorily in all the theatres. ...

November 19, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION ACCORD INTENSIFIES ONSLAUGHT AGAINST CRIMINAL ELEMENTS, ARRESTS SUSPECTED KIDNAPPERS IN NORTH WEST ZONE

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|Date: November 17, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION ACCORD INTENSIFIES ONSLAUGHT AGAINST CRIMINAL ELEMENTS, ARRESTS SUSPECTED KIDNAPPERS IN NORTH WEST ZONE

1. Troops of Operation ACCORD have intensified the onslaught against criminal elements with attendant suc ...

1. Troops of Operation ACCORD have intensified the onslaught against criminal elements with attendant successes. Following credible intelligence on the presence of kidnappers in Garin Arawa of Tangaza ...

November 17, 2020
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OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE: AIR TASK FORCE INFLICTS HEAVY CASUALTIES ON BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS IN SAMBISA FOREST AREA

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|Date: November 16, 2020
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OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE: AIR TASK FORCE INFLICTS HEAVY CASUALTIES ON BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS IN SAMBISA FOREST AREA

1. The Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has inflicted heavy casualties on Boko Haram Terrori ...

1. The Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has inflicted heavy casualties on Boko Haram Terrorists (BHTs) in the Sambisa Forest area of Borno State. This was achieved through multiple air st ...

November 16, 2020
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DISCLAIMER – ‘DEFENSE NEWS NIGERIA’ IS NOT LINKED TO DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS AND ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA

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

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

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

November 13, 2020
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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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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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GENERAL UPDATE ON THE ACTIVITIES OF OPERATION SAHEL SANITY FROM 4 SEPTEMBER – 25 OCTOBER 2020

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|Date: October 28, 2020
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GENERAL UPDATE ON THE ACTIVITIES OF OPERATION SAHEL SANITY FROM 4 SEPTEMBER – 25 OCTOBER 2020

In furtherance of the Nigerian Army's mandate to completely rid the North West zone of the country of arm ...

In furtherance of the Nigerian Army's mandate to completely rid the North West zone of the country of armed bandits, cattle rustlers, kidnappers and incessant killings of innocent citizens, the gallan ...

October 28, 2020
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GENERAL UPDATE ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA AND OTHER SECURITY AGENCIES OPERATIONS FROM 15 – 21 OCTOBER 2020

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|Date: October 22, 2020
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GENERAL UPDATE ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA AND OTHER SECURITY AGENCIES OPERATIONS FROM 15 – 21 OCTOBER 2020

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

The Armed Forces of Nigeria and other security agencies have continued their major operations across the country with attendant successes. The various operations have progressed satisfactorily ...

October 22, 2020
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OPERATION WHIRL STROKE: TROOPS NEUTRALIZES BANDITS, RECOVER ARMS AND ASSORTED DRUGS IN BENUE STATE

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|Date: October 20, 2020
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OPERATION WHIRL STROKE: TROOPS NEUTRALIZES BANDITS, RECOVER ARMS AND ASSORTED DRUGS IN BENUE STATE

1. In continuation of reinvigorated efforts to stamp out banditry and other criminal activities in the co ...

1. In continuation of reinvigorated efforts to stamp out banditry and other criminal activities in the country, troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE neutralised 2 armed bandits in Nasarawa State. The Join ...

October 20, 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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AIR COMPONENT OF OPERATION HADARIN DAJI TAKES OUT ANOTHER ARMED BANDITS’ CAMP IN KATSINA STATE

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|Date: October 14, 2020
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AIR COMPONENT OF OPERATION HADARIN DAJI TAKES OUT ANOTHER ARMED BANDITS’ CAMP IN KATSINA STATE

The Air Component of Operation HADARIN DAJI has taken out another armed bandits’ camp and neutrali ...

The Air Component of Operation HADARIN DAJI has taken out another armed bandits’ camp and neutralized some of their fighters at a location near Ungwar Ali-Kere in Katsina State. This was achiev ...

October 14, 2020
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OPERATION SAHEL SANITY: TROOPS NEUTRALIZE BANDITS RECOVER ARMS AND AMMUNITION AS TROOPS STEP UP OPERATIONS IN THE NORTH-WEST REGION.

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|Date: October 11, 2020
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OPERATION SAHEL SANITY: TROOPS NEUTRALIZE BANDITS RECOVER ARMS AND AMMUNITION AS TROOPS STEP UP OPERATIONS IN THE NORTH-WEST REGION.

1. As the dry season gradually sets in the North-West zone, troops of Operation SAHEL SANITY have stepped ...

1. As the dry season gradually sets in the North-West zone, troops of Operation SAHEL SANITY have stepped up operation as they continue to push into the remote and hitherto in-accessible areas due to ...

October 11, 2020
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AIR COMPONENT OF OPERATION THUNDER STRIKE LAUNCHES SUBSIDIARY OPERATION KASHE MUGU 2, HITS SEVERAL BANDIT’S CAMPS IN KADUNA STATE

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|Date: October 08, 2020
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AIR COMPONENT OF OPERATION THUNDER STRIKE LAUNCHES SUBSIDIARY OPERATION KASHE MUGU 2, HITS SEVERAL BANDIT’S CAMPS IN KADUNA STATE

As part of a new subsidiary air interdiction operation, tagged “KASHE MUGU 2”, the Air Component of Opera ...

As part of a new subsidiary air interdiction operation, tagged “KASHE MUGU 2”, the Air Component of Operation THUNDER STRIKE has hit some bandit's camps and neutralized scores at their hideouts in the ...

October 08, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION SAFE HAVEN INTENSIFY KINETIC OPERATIONS IN PLATEAU STATE; NEUTRALIZE ARMED BANDITS IN DARING RAID AT BARKIN LADI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA.

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|Date: October 06, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION SAFE HAVEN INTENSIFY KINETIC OPERATIONS IN PLATEAU STATE; NEUTRALIZE ARMED BANDITS IN DARING RAID AT BARKIN LADI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA.

1. In continuation of coordinated, aggressive raid operations against identified armed bandits’ camps in ...

1. In continuation of coordinated, aggressive raid operations against identified armed bandits’ camps in Plateau state, troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN have neutralized a notorious bandit leader along ...

October 06, 2020
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OPERATION HAIL STORM 2: AIR TASK FORCE OF OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE TAKES OUT MORE TERRORISTS, DESTROYS THEIR HIDEOUTS AT MAIMA, TUSUYE IN BORNO STATE

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|Date: October 04, 2020
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OPERATION HAIL STORM 2: AIR TASK FORCE OF OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE TAKES OUT MORE TERRORISTS, DESTROYS THEIR HIDEOUTS AT MAIMA, TUSUYE IN BORNO STATE

1. The subsidiary Operation HAIL STORM 2, currently being executed by the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operati ...

1. The subsidiary Operation HAIL STORM 2, currently being executed by the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has again recorded appreciable success in their resolve to forestall terrorists’ ...

October 04, 2020
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NIGERIA SIXTIETH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY: PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI REVIEWS NATIONAL PARADE

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

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

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

October 02, 2020
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OPERATION HAIL STORM 2: SCORES OF TERRORISTS KILLED BY AIR TASK FORCE OF OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE IN LAKE CHAD AREA OF BORNO STATE

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|Date: September 30, 2020
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OPERATION HAIL STORM 2: SCORES OF TERRORISTS KILLED BY AIR TASK FORCE OF OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE IN LAKE CHAD AREA OF BORNO STATE

Several terrorists have been neutralized and their hideouts and logistics structures destroyed by the Air ...

Several terrorists have been neutralized and their hideouts and logistics structures destroyed by the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE at Tumbuma Baba, one of the Island settlements on th ...

September 30, 2020
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OPERATION HAIL STORM 2: AIR TASK FORCE SUSTAINS ONSLAUGHT AGAINST TERRORISTS IN BORNO STATE, HITS HIDEOUTS AT ARINA WOJE, WARSHALE AND VALANGIDE

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|Date: September 28, 2020
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OPERATION HAIL STORM 2: AIR TASK FORCE SUSTAINS ONSLAUGHT AGAINST TERRORISTS IN BORNO STATE, HITS HIDEOUTS AT ARINA WOJE, WARSHALE AND VALANGIDE

In continuation of the sustained offensive against terrorist elements in the North East zone of th ...

In continuation of the sustained offensive against terrorist elements in the North East zone of the Country under subsidiary Operation HAIL STORM 2, the Air Task Force of Operation LAFIYA DOLE ...

September 28, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION WHIRL STROKE NEUTRALIZES ARMED BANDITS, RESCUE KIDNAPPED VICTIMS IN NASARAWA STATE

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|Date: September 26, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION WHIRL STROKE NEUTRALIZES ARMED BANDITS, RESCUE KIDNAPPED VICTIMS IN NASARAWA STATE

In continuation of aggressive clearance operation to stamp out banditry and other criminal activities in ...

In continuation of aggressive clearance operation to stamp out banditry and other criminal activities in North Central zone of the country, troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE and 117 Guards Battalion re ...

September 26, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE ELIMINATE TOP BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS, DESTROY CAMPS AT THE LAKE CHAD BASIN

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|Date: September 24, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE ELIMINATE TOP BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS, DESTROY CAMPS AT THE LAKE CHAD BASIN

In continuation of the aggressive clearance operation against terrorism and other sundry crimes in the No ...

In continuation of the aggressive clearance operation against terrorism and other sundry crimes in the North East, troops of Army Super Camp Malamfatori at the Lake Chad Basin conducted massive cleara ...

September 24, 2020
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AIR COMPONENT OF OPERATION THUNDER STRIKE NEUTRALIZES SEVERAL ARMED BANDITS, DESTROYS MEETING VENUE IN KWAIMBANA FOREST, KADUNA STATE

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

September 17, 2020
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OPERATION WUTAN DAJI 2: AIR COMPONENT OF OPERATION HADARIN DAJI HITS ARMED BANDITS’ CAMP, ELIMINATES SEVERAL FIGHTERS AT DOUMBOUROU FOREST IN ZAMFARA STATE

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|Date: September 14, 2020
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OPERATION WUTAN DAJI 2: AIR COMPONENT OF OPERATION HADARIN DAJI HITS ARMED BANDITS’ CAMP, ELIMINATES SEVERAL FIGHTERS AT DOUMBOUROU FOREST IN ZAMFARA STATE

The Air Component of Operation HADARIN DAJI has decimated another armed bandits’ camp in the Doumborou Fo ...

The Air Component of Operation HADARIN DAJI has decimated another armed bandits’ camp in the Doumborou Forest area of Zamfara State. The air strike, which was executed yesterday, 13 September 2020, as ...

September 14, 2020
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OPERATION SAHEL SANITY: TROOPS NEUTRALIZE BANDIT RESCUE KIDNAPPED VICTIMS ARREST BANDITS AND THEIR COLLABORATORS RECOVER LARGE CACHE OF ARMS AND AMMUNITION

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|Date: September 14, 2020
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OPERATION SAHEL SANITY: TROOPS NEUTRALIZE BANDIT RESCUE KIDNAPPED VICTIMS ARREST BANDITS AND THEIR COLLABORATORS RECOVER LARGE CACHE OF ARMS AND AMMUNITION

In the quest to rout bandits and all criminal elements in the North West zone of the countr ...

In the quest to rout bandits and all criminal elements in the North West zone of the country, troops of Operation SAHEL SANITY have relentlessly doubled their efforts in this regard. The ...

September 14, 2020
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GENERAL UPDATE ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA OPERATIONS FROM 3 TO 9 SEPTEMBER 2020

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|Date: September 10, 2020
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GENERAL UPDATE ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA OPERATIONS FROM 3 TO 9 SEPTEMBER 2020

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

1. In line with our weekly schedule, this morning I will be briefing you on operations of the Armed Forces of Nigeria in conjunction other security agencies across the Country from 3 to 9 September 20 ...

September 10, 2020
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TEXT OF A PRESS BRIEFING ON GENERAL UPDATE ON THE ACTIVITIES OF OPERATION SAHEL SANITY FROM 1 JULY – 4 SEPTEMBER 2020 HELD AT SPECIAL ARMY SUPER CAMP IV FASKARI KATSINA STATE ON 5 SEPTEMBER 2020

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TEXT OF A PRESS BRIEFING ON GENERAL UPDATE ON THE ACTIVITIES OF OPERATION SAHEL SANITY FROM 1 JULY – 4 SEPTEMBER 2020 HELD AT SPECIAL ARMY SUPER CAMP IV FASKARI KATSINA STATE ON 5 SEPTEMBER 2020

Sequel to the official commencement of Operation SAHEL SANITY in July 2020 as part of activities o ...

Sequel to the official commencement of Operation SAHEL SANITY in July 2020 as part of activities of the Nigerian Army Day Celebration 2020, at the Nigerian Army Special Super Camp IV Faskari in ...

September 05, 2020
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UPDATE ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA OPERATIONS FROM 27 AUGUST TO 2 SEPTEMBER 2020

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|Date: September 03, 2020
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UPDATE ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA OPERATIONS FROM 27 AUGUST TO 2 SEPTEMBER 2020

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

The Armed Forces of Nigeria and other security agencies have continued with the major operations across the country with significant successes. Accordingly, this brief will cover the period from 27 Au ...

September 03, 2020
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OPERATION SAHEL SANITY: TROOPS NEUTRALIZE BANDITS RESCUE SEVERAL KIDNAP VICTIMS AND ARRESTS MORE SUSPECTED BANDITS IN THE NORTH WEST ZONE

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|Date: August 31, 2020
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OPERATION SAHEL SANITY: TROOPS NEUTRALIZE BANDITS RESCUE SEVERAL KIDNAP VICTIMS AND ARRESTS MORE SUSPECTED BANDITS IN THE NORTH WEST ZONE

The quest towards riding the North-West zone of banditry and other criminalities by troops ...

The quest towards riding the North-West zone of banditry and other criminalities by troops of Operation SAHEL SANITY is yielding more successes as the troops neutralize bandits, rescued ...

August 31, 2020
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GENERAL UPDATE ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA AND OTHER SECURITY AGENCIES OPERATIONS FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2020

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|Date: August 27, 2020
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GENERAL UPDATE ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA AND OTHER SECURITY AGENCIES OPERATIONS FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 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 successes. The various operations have progressed satisfactorily in all ...

August 27, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION WHIRL STROKE BUST TERRORISTS CELL; RECOVER EXPLOSIVES, ARMS AND AMMUNITION IN NASARAWA, AS 410 MEMBERS OF DARUL SALAM TERRORISTS GROUP SURRENDER

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|Date: August 27, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION WHIRL STROKE BUST TERRORISTS CELL; RECOVER EXPLOSIVES, ARMS AND AMMUNITION IN NASARAWA, AS 410 MEMBERS OF DARUL SALAM TERRORISTS GROUP SURRENDER

In continuation of aggressive clearance operations aimed at decisively riding the North-Central zone of a ...

In continuation of aggressive clearance operations aimed at decisively riding the North-Central zone of armed banditry and other forms of criminality, troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE have recorded a ...

August 27, 2020
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MNJTF FACILITATES RETURN OF NURSE ABDUCTED BY ISWAP

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|Date: August 26, 2020
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MNJTF FACILITATES RETURN OF NURSE ABDUCTED BY ISWAP

In consonance with the mandate of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) which includes to "Facilitat ...

In consonance with the mandate of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) which includes to "Facilitate within the limits of it's capabilities, humanitarian operations and the delivery of assistanc ...

August 26, 2020
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TEXT OF PRESS BRIEFING ON THE ACTIVITIES OF OPERATION SAHEL SANITY DELIVERED ON 25 AUGUST 2020 AT THE INFORMATION CENTER NIGERIAN ARMY SPECIAL SUPER CAMP 4 FASKARI KATSINA STATE.

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|Date: August 26, 2020
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TEXT OF PRESS BRIEFING ON THE ACTIVITIES OF OPERATION SAHEL SANITY DELIVERED ON 25 AUGUST 2020 AT THE INFORMATION CENTER NIGERIAN ARMY SPECIAL SUPER CAMP 4 FASKARI KATSINA STATE.

You are once again welcome to our routine update on the activities of troops of Operation SAHEL SANITY ai ...

You are once again welcome to our routine update on the activities of troops of Operation SAHEL SANITY aimed at keeping you and the general public abreast of our modest achievements over the last few ...

August 26, 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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GENERAL UPDATE ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA OPERATIONS FROM 13 – 19 AUGUST 2020

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|Date: August 20, 2020
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GENERAL UPDATE ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA OPERATIONS FROM 13 – 19 AUGUST 2020

This morning, I will be briefing you on operations of the Armed Forces of Nigeria and other securi ...

This morning, I will be briefing you on operations of the Armed Forces of Nigeria and other security agencies across the Country, in line with our weekly schedule. The various operations have p ...

August 20, 2020
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OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE: AIR TASK FORCE DESTROYS BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS’ LOGISTICS FACILITY, NEUTRALIZES SEVERAL FIGHTERS AT YAMUD IN BORNO STATE

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|Date: August 12, 2020
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OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE: AIR TASK FORCE DESTROYS BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS’ LOGISTICS FACILITY, NEUTRALIZES SEVERAL FIGHTERS AT YAMUD IN BORNO STATE

The Air Task Force of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has destroyed a Boko Haram Terrorists’ (BHTs’) ...

The Air Task Force of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has destroyed a Boko Haram Terrorists’ (BHTs’) logistics storage facility and neutralized several of their fighters at Yamud along the Gulumba ...

August 12, 2020
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GENERAL UPDATE ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA OPERATIONS FROM 24 JULY TO 6 AUGUST 2020

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|Date: August 06, 2020
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GENERAL UPDATE ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA OPERATIONS FROM 24 JULY TO 6 AUGUST 2020

In line with our resolve to keep the general public duly informed of the operations of the Nigerian milit ...

In line with our resolve to keep the general public duly informed of the operations of the Nigerian military and other security agencies, I will be briefing you this afternoon accordingly. It will cov ...

August 06, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION DELTA SAFE RAID PIRATES/MILITANTS CAMP AT TUKUGBENE AYAMA IN SOUTHERN IJAW LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF BAYELSA STATE

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|Date: August 05, 2020
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TROOPS OF OPERATION DELTA SAFE RAID PIRATES/MILITANTS CAMP AT TUKUGBENE AYAMA IN SOUTHERN IJAW LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF BAYELSA STATE

Troops of Operation DELTA SAFE acting on actionable and credible intelligence on a suspecte ...

Troops of Operation DELTA SAFE acting on actionable and credible intelligence on a suspected pirate/sea robber gang leader one Mr LANRE mounted surveillance on the suspect who came into ...

August 05, 2020
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RE- “SOLDIERS INVADE MAN’S HOUSE AT 3AM, BURN HIS PRIVATE SCHOOL, LOOT SHOPS, STEAL N1.2M”

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|Date: August 02, 2020
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RE- “SOLDIERS INVADE MAN’S HOUSE AT 3AM, BURN HIS PRIVATE SCHOOL, LOOT SHOPS, STEAL N1.2M”

1. The attention of the Defence Headquarters has been drawn to a news article published by a section of t ...

1. The attention of the Defence Headquarters has been drawn to a news article published by a section of the online news media with the above-stated headline. In the said article, one Paul Gaza, a supp ...

August 02, 2020
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GENERAL UPDATE ON THE ACTIVITIES OF OPERATION SAHEL SANITY FROM 6 -31 JULY 2020

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|Date: August 01, 2020
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GENERAL UPDATE ON THE ACTIVITIES OF OPERATION SAHEL SANITY FROM 6 -31 JULY 2020

1. The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai flagged off Operation SAHEL SANITY on ...

1. The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai flagged off Operation SAHEL SANITY on the 6 July 2020 as part of activities of the Nigerian Army Day Celebration 2020, during which ...

August 01, 2020
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RE – “NIGERIA NEEDS A RAWLINGS NOW —NDP”

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|Date: July 27, 2020
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RE – “NIGERIA NEEDS A RAWLINGS NOW —NDP”

1. The attention of the Defence Headquarters has been drawn to a newspaper publication in the Sunday Trib ...

1. The attention of the Defence Headquarters has been drawn to a newspaper publication in the Sunday Tribune of 26 July 2020 captioned “Nigeria Needs a Rawlings Now – NDP”. In this publication, the na ...

July 27, 2020
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