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PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 28 JULY 2022

PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 28 JULY 2022

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.

PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 14 JULY 2022

PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 14 JULY 2022

TROOPS OF OPERATION SAFE HAVEN NEUTRALISE BANDITS, ARRESTS NOTORIOUS ARMED ROBBERS, KIDNAPPERS, RECOVER WEAPONS AND RESCUE PASSENGERS.

TROOPS OF OPERATION SAFE HAVEN NEUTRALISE BANDITS, ARRESTS NOTORIOUS ARMED ROBBERS, KIDNAPPERS, RECOVER WEAPONS AND RESCUE PASSENGERS.

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

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PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 28 JULY 2022

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PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 28 JULY 2022

1. Defence Headquarters bi-weekly briefing on troops activities and operational successes being recorded ...

1. Defence Headquarters bi-weekly briefing on troops activities and operational successes being recorded in the various operational theaters of the 6 geo-political zones of the Country. In the past 2 ...

July 28, 2022
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TROOPS OF OPERATION SAFE HAVEN ARRESTS GUN RUNNERS AND KIDNAPPERS IN PLATEAU STATE

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|Date: July 25, 2022
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TROOPS OF OPERATION SAFE HAVEN ARRESTS GUN RUNNERS AND KIDNAPPERS IN PLATEAU STATE

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

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

July 25, 2022
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TROOPS OF OPERATION WHIRL STROKE AND OPERATION HADARIN DAJI NEUTRALISE TERRORISTS/ BANDITS RECOVER ARMS AND AMMUNITIONS IN BENUE AND KATSINA STATES.

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|Date: July 18, 2022
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TROOPS OF OPERATION WHIRL STROKE AND OPERATION HADARIN DAJI NEUTRALISE TERRORISTS/ BANDITS RECOVER ARMS AND AMMUNITIONS IN BENUE AND KATSINA STATES.

1. Troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE in a fierce battle eliminated terrorists. On 15 July 2022 based on cr ...

1. Troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE in a fierce battle eliminated terrorists. On 15 July 2022 based on credible intelligence, the troops conducted a raid operation at CHITO general area, SANKERA counc ...

July 18, 2022
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PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 14 JULY 2022

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PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 14 JULY 2022

Biweekly press briefing on the Armed Forces of Nigeria and other Security agencies operational activities ...

Biweekly press briefing on the Armed Forces of Nigeria and other Security agencies operational activities recorded from the operational theatres in the 6 geopolitical zones of the country. The highlig ...

July 14, 2022
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TROOPS OF OPERATION SAFE HAVEN NEUTRALISE BANDITS, ARRESTS NOTORIOUS ARMED ROBBERS, KIDNAPPERS, RECOVER WEAPONS AND RESCUE PASSENGERS.

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|Date: July 12, 2022
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TROOPS OF OPERATION SAFE HAVEN NEUTRALISE BANDITS, ARRESTS NOTORIOUS ARMED ROBBERS, KIDNAPPERS, RECOVER WEAPONS AND RESCUE PASSENGERS.

Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN sustained efforts at maintaining their mandate and ensured a hitch free a ...

Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN sustained efforts at maintaining their mandate and ensured a hitch free and peaceful Sallah celebration. Notably on 7 and 8 July 2022, troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN in ...

July 12, 2022
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Major General Benjamin Olufemi Sawyerr addressed the Bangladesh Troops of UNISFA during the Celebration of Eid-al-Adha 2022

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

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

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

July 09, 2022
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TROOPS OF OPERATION SAFE HAVEN NEUTRALISES BANDIT, ARRESST SUSPECTED ARMED ROBBERS, RESCUE KIDNAPPED VICTIMS AND RECOVER ARMS IN PLATEAU AND KADUNA STATES

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|Date: June 29, 2022
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TROOPS OF OPERATION SAFE HAVEN NEUTRALISES BANDIT, ARRESST SUSPECTED ARMED ROBBERS, RESCUE KIDNAPPED VICTIMS AND RECOVER ARMS IN PLATEAU AND KADUNA STATES

Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN in a sustained effort to eliminate criminals elements in their Area of o ...

Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN in a sustained effort to eliminate criminals elements in their Area of operation on 28 June 2022 based credible intelligence conducted clearance operation in conjuncti ...

June 29, 2022
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DEFENCE ADVISERS LAUDS THE MULTI NATIONAL JOINT TASK FORCE ( MNJTF) AS THEY PAY WORKING VISIT TO N’DJAMENA CHAD.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

June 21, 2022
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PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 16 JUNE 2022

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PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 16 JUNE 2022

Good morning senior officers, gentlemen of the press, it is good to be in your midst once againtoday for ...

Good morning senior officers, gentlemen of the press, it is good to be in your midst once againtoday for the Defence Media Operations bi-weekly press briefing holding at the Defence Headquarters New C ...

June 16, 2022
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UNISFA BROKERS PEACE ACCORD BETWEEN THE TWO COMMUNITIES IN ABYEI.

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|Date: May 20, 2022
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UNISFA BROKERS PEACE ACCORD BETWEEN THE TWO COMMUNITIES IN ABYEI.

19 May 2022, Entebbe, Uganda – In a major breakthrough, the Misseriya and Ngok Dinka traditional leaders ...

19 May 2022, Entebbe, Uganda – In a major breakthrough, the Misseriya and Ngok Dinka traditional leaders have signed a peace accord reiterating their commitment to achieving lasting peace in Abyei Are ...

May 20, 2022
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FG ASSURES OF IMPROVED SECURITY AS DHQ HOLDS MAIDEN DEFENCE RETREAT, LAUNCHES ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA NATIONAL MILITARY STRATEGY

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|Date: May 09, 2022
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FG ASSURES OF IMPROVED SECURITY AS DHQ HOLDS MAIDEN DEFENCE RETREAT, LAUNCHES ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA NATIONAL MILITARY STRATEGY

The Honourable Minister of Defence (HMOD), Major General Bashir Magashi (rtd) has assured Nigerians of Fe ...

The Honourable Minister of Defence (HMOD), Major General Bashir Magashi (rtd) has assured Nigerians of Federal Government’s commitment towards continuous improvement of the general security in the cou ...

May 09, 2022
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MNJTF TROOPS NEUTRALISE BOKO HARAM INSURGENTS AND RECOVER LARGE QUANTITY OF BICYCLES AND ASSORTED FOOD MATERIALS

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

February 24, 2022
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SECURITY OF HYRO-CARBON INFRASTRUCTURE: CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF MEETS WITH GOVERNORS OF OIL PRODUCING STATES AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS

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|Date: February 19, 2022
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SECURITY OF HYRO-CARBON INFRASTRUCTURE: CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF MEETS WITH GOVERNORS OF OIL PRODUCING STATES AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General LEO Irabor, has solicited sustainable collaboration among all s ...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General LEO Irabor, has solicited sustainable collaboration among all stakeholders in the value chain of the oil and gas industry in Nigeria. He made this remark in A ...

February 19, 2022
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PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 10 FEBRUARY 2022

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|Date: February 10, 2022
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PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 10 FEBRUARY 2022

Good morning gentlemen of the press. I welcome you once again to Defence Headquarters bi-weekly briefing ...

Good morning gentlemen of the press. I welcome you once again to Defence Headquarters bi-weekly briefing on troops activities and operational successes being recorded in 5 major operational theater of ...

February 10, 2022
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HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF MNJTF TROOPS REMAIN OUR TOP PRIORITY

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HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF MNJTF TROOPS REMAIN OUR TOP PRIORITY

1. The Force Commander (FC) MNJTF Major General Abdul Khalifah Ibrahim made the remarks when he visited ...

1. The Force Commander (FC) MNJTF Major General Abdul Khalifah Ibrahim made the remarks when he visited soldiers of the MNJTF who are receiving treatment at Renaissance Hospital in N’Djamena Chad on ...

February 09, 2022
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AIRING OF THE DOCUMENTARY TITLED “ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA: THE BASTION OF NIGERIA’s UNITY AND SOVEREIGNTY

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

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

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

January 14, 2022
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LIVE BROADCAST OF TRIBUTE TO OUR TROOPS CONCERT

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|Date: January 12, 2022
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LIVE BROADCAST OF TRIBUTE TO OUR TROOPS CONCERT

The Defence Headquarters wishes to inform the general public to watch the live broadcast of the "Tribute ...

The Defence Headquarters wishes to inform the general public to watch the live broadcast of the "Tribute to our Troops Concert" showing on DSTV Channel 197 and GOTv Channel 29, Saturday 15 January 202 ...

January 12, 2022
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OPERATION SAFE HAVEN COMMENDED FOR UNITING DIVERSE GROUPS FROM PLATEAU, BAUCHI AND KADUNA STATES

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|Date: January 08, 2022
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OPERATION SAFE HAVEN COMMENDED FOR UNITING DIVERSE GROUPS FROM PLATEAU, BAUCHI AND KADUNA STATES

The Executive Governor of Plateau State, Rt Hon Simon Bako Lalong has commended Operation SAFE HAVEN for ...

The Executive Governor of Plateau State, Rt Hon Simon Bako Lalong has commended Operation SAFE HAVEN for uniting youths of diverse backgrounds in its area of operation. The governor gave the commendat ...

January 08, 2022
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PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 6 JANUARY 2022

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|Date: January 06, 2022
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PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 6 JANUARY 2022

1. Good morning and happy New Year Gentlemen of the Press. I am glad to welcome you back from the Christm ...

1. Good morning and happy New Year Gentlemen of the Press. I am glad to welcome you back from the Christmas and New Year as we continue in our fortnight briefings on the operations of the Armed Forces ...

January 06, 2022
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WEARING OF MILITARY UNIFORM BY UNAUTHORISED PERSONS AND POLITICIANS FOR ELECTIONEERING CAMPAIGN POSTERS IS ILLEGAL

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

December 23, 2021
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COUNTERINSURGENCY: WE ARE COMMITTED TO FORGING STRONGER SYNERGY – GEN IRABOR

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|Date: December 21, 2021
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COUNTERINSURGENCY: WE ARE COMMITTED TO FORGING STRONGER SYNERGY – GEN IRABOR

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

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor has reiterated that the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) under his watch is committed to forging stronger synergy between the Services and other sec ...

December 21, 2021
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YULETIDE: DEPOWA DISTRIBUTES FOOD ITEMS TO WIDOWS OF FALLEN HEROES, MILITARY FAMILIES

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|Date: December 21, 2021
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YULETIDE: DEPOWA DISTRIBUTES FOOD ITEMS TO WIDOWS OF FALLEN HEROES, MILITARY FAMILIES

A total of 50 widows of fallen heroes and 400 spouses of Non-Commissioned Officers of the Armed Forces ha ...

A total of 50 widows of fallen heroes and 400 spouses of Non-Commissioned Officers of the Armed Forces have benefited from the Defence and Police Officers' Wives Association (DEPOWA) humanitarian gest ...

December 21, 2021
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NDLEA SEEKS INCREASE COLLABORATION WITH ARMED FORCES TO COMBAT ILLICIT DRUG TRAFFICKING

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|Date: December 16, 2021
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NDLEA SEEKS INCREASE COLLABORATION WITH ARMED FORCES TO COMBAT ILLICIT DRUG TRAFFICKING

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has solicited for more collaborative efforts between the ...

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has solicited for more collaborative efforts between the Agency and the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) in ridding the country of illicit drugs trafficki ...

December 16, 2021
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NATIONAL SECURITY: CDS TASKS CELEBRITIES TO PLAY ACTIVE ROLE

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|Date: December 14, 2021
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NATIONAL SECURITY: CDS TASKS CELEBRITIES TO PLAY ACTIVE ROLE

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, has urged celebrities and influencers in the Nigeria ...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, has urged celebrities and influencers in the Nigerian entertainment industry to play active role in galvanising public support towards promoting na ...

December 14, 2021
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PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 11 NOVEMBER 2021

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

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

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

December 09, 2021
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NIGERIAN ARMED FORCES TO SUSTAIN STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH CALIFORNIA NATIONAL GUARD

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

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

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

December 07, 2021
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GEN IRABOR URGES MEDIA TO ALIGN WITH MILITARY CAMPAIGN STRATEGIES

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|Date: November 30, 2021
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GEN IRABOR URGES MEDIA TO ALIGN WITH MILITARY CAMPAIGN STRATEGIES

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor has urged journalists covering defence beats on th ...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor has urged journalists covering defence beats on the need to align themselves with media campaign strategies of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) ...

November 30, 2021
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PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 25NOVEMBER 2021

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|Date: November 25, 2021
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PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 25NOVEMBER 2021

1. Good morning Gentlemen of the Press. You are welcome to another fortnight briefing on the Armed Forces ...

1. Good morning Gentlemen of the Press. You are welcome to another fortnight briefing on the Armed Forces of Nigeria’s operational activities in the various theatres of operation across the Country. O ...

November 25, 2021
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RE-NIGERIAN MILTARY WARNS POLITICIANS AND OFFICERS AGAINST COUP

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

November 13, 2021
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PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 11 NOVEMBER 2021

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

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

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

November 11, 2021
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THE DEFENCE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY HOLDS YEAR 2021 DEFENCE ADVISERS/ATTACHÉS’ ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND MAIDEN DEFENCE INTELLIGENCE RETREAT FROM 8 TO 13 NOVEMBER 2021.

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|Date: November 06, 2021
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THE DEFENCE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY HOLDS YEAR 2021 DEFENCE ADVISERS/ATTACHÉS’ ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND MAIDEN DEFENCE INTELLIGENCE RETREAT FROM 8 TO 13 NOVEMBER 2021.

1. The Defence Intelligence Agency’s Annual Defence Advisers/Attachés’ Conference and the Maiden Defence ...

1. The Defence Intelligence Agency’s Annual Defence Advisers/Attachés’ Conference and the Maiden Defence Intelligence Retreat are scheduled to hold from 8 to 13 November 2021. The events are scheduled ...

November 06, 2021
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GEN IRABOR TASKS MILITARY SPOKESPERSONS ON EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE

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

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

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

November 05, 2021
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JOINT OPERATIONS: CDS HARPS ON INSTITUTIONALISATION OF SYNERGY

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|Date: November 01, 2021
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JOINT OPERATIONS: CDS HARPS ON INSTITUTIONALISATION OF SYNERGY

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor has called on the Army, Navy and Air Force War Col ...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor has called on the Army, Navy and Air Force War Colleges to institutionalize synergy in order to promote and sustain the ideals of joint operation ...

November 01, 2021
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PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTORATE OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS ON ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S MILITARY OPERATIONS HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS NEW CONFERENCE ROOM ON 28 OCTOBER 2021

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

October 04, 2021
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