The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa has reassured that the Military would continue to seek advice from veterans for the advancement of the Armed Forces. The CDS made this known in a statement by Brig.- Gen. Tukur Gusau, Acting Director of Defence Information in Abuja. According to the statement, Musa made this […]
Military arrests 143 suspects, rescues 58 kidnap victims, others
Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, Director, Defence Media Operations says troops of Operation Hadin Kai, has arrested 143 suspects, rescued 58 kidnap victims and neutralised 71 terrorists. Buba made this known at a news briefing in Abuja, while giving report of military operations as at April 18. He said troops also recovered “62 AK47 rifles, 3 PKT […]
Insecurity-Military arrests 330 persons, neutralises 188
The Nigerian Military has arrested 330 persons and neutralised 188 in its ongoing operations to tackle insecurity and ensure safety of citizens. Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, Director, Defence Media Operations, who made this known in a statement in Abuja, said it was part of the military ‘s operations as at April 12. He said troops also […]
Military neutralises 53 terrorists in North East, records success in other zones
“The Military says its troops of Operation Hadin Kai had neutralised 53 terrorists, arrested 36 and rescued 9 kidnapped hostages in the North East. Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, Director Defence Media Operations, made this known during a news conference in Abuja, on ongoing military operations as at April 4. He said troops recovered “3 PKT guns, 46 […]
Okuama killing: Defence Headquarters releases names of 8 suspects
Defence Headquarters has released names of eight persons suspected to be involved in the killing of 17 soldiers in Okuama, Delta State. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba in Abuja on Thursday. He said troops would continue with the effort until the culprits were “found, arrested, […]
Military rescues 137 kidnapped victims
The Nigerian Military says it has rescued 137 victims, who were kidnapped from LEA School Kuriga in Chikun LG of Kaduna State on March 7. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.- Gen. Edward Buba in Abuja. He said the victims, 76 female and 61 male, were rescued in […]
Insecurity: Nigerian Military records success in first quarter report
Insecurity: Nigerian Military records success in first quarter report The Military on Thursday said troops of Operation Hadin Kai in North East, neutralised 70 terrorists and arrested 23 Boko Haram(BH)/ISWAP terrorists as at March 14. Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, Director, Defence Media Operations, said this in Abuja, while presenting report on ongoing military operations by the […]
Customs partners Armed Forces against smuggling
The Nigeria Customs Service has reiterated it’s commitment to collaborate with the Armed Forces of Nigeria to tackle smuggling. The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Wale Adeniyi, said the military’s critical role in national security was critical, adding that it’s role in the war against smuggling was not an exception. He said there was a need […]