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Gunmen Flee As Anambra Security Outfit Recovers Rocket Launchers

Kazeem Tunde — Mon, 03 Aug 2026 05:37:10 +0000

Gunmen Flee As Anambra Security Outfit Recovers Rocket Launchers The Anambra State security outfit, Agunechemba Security Squad, says it has dismantled suspected gunmen’s camps in Orumba North and Orumba South Local Government Areas, recovering a cache of arms, including two General Purpose Machine Guns and locally made rocket launchers. In a statement issued on […]

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Troops Rescue 14 Kidnap Victims On Lagos-Benin Highway

Kazeem Tunde — Fri, 31 Jul 2026 19:49:43 +0000

Troops Rescue 14 Kidnap Victims On Lagos-Benin Highway Troops of the 4 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Benin, have rescued 14 kidnap victims following an operation along the Lagos-Benin Expressway. Capt. Kennedy Anyanwu, Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, 4 Brigade Nigerian Army, disclosed this in a statement made available on Friday. Anyanwu said the operation, which […]

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U.K. Defence Deputy Chief Visits Maiduguri To Strengthen Military Ties

Kazeem Tunde — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:30:20 +0000

U.K. Defence Deputy Chief Visits Maiduguri To Strengthen Military Ties The United Kingdom’s Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff, Lt Gen Sir Charlie Collins, has arrived in Maiduguri, Borno State, for a high-level assessment of bilateral defence cooperation with the Nigerian Army. The British Defence Staff West Africa announced the visit in a post […]

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Troops Overrun Lakurawa Terrorists In Kebbi, Recover Weapons, IEDs

Kazeem Tunde — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:34:56 +0000

Troops Overrun Lakurawa Terrorists In Kebbi, Recover Weapons, IEDs Troops of Sector 2, Operation Fansan Yamma, have overrun Lakurawa terrorist elements in Kebbi State, recovering high-calibre weapons, improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and logistics items during a clearance operation in the North-West region. The operation, conducted on June 14, 2026, took place around the Dogon […]

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Soldiers Kill ISWAP Leader As Two Commanders Surrender In Borno

Kazeem Tunde — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:40:42 +0000

Soldiers Kill ISWAP Leader As Two Commanders Surrender In Borno The Nigerian Army has confirmed the killing of a high-profile terrorist commander, Mohammed Khalifa and the surrender of two senior Islamic State West Africa Province commanders, Ismail Mohammed and Abu Umar, to troops of Operation Hadin Kai in Borno State. The Acting Media Information […]

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Security: Ekiti Will Be Too Hot For Criminals, Oyebanji Warns

Kazeem Tunde — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:08:50 +0000

Security: Ekiti Will Be Too Hot For Criminals, Oyebanji Warns …Assure Residents of Safety Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has declared that the state would be too hot for criminal elements, assuring residents that his government would leave no stone unturned in ensuring the protection of lives and property across the state. The Governor […]

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Favour Ofili Returns To Diamond League In Rome Showdown

Kazeem Tunde — Fri, 29 May 2026 06:01:06 +0000

Favour Ofili Returns To Diamond League In Rome Showdown Nigerian sprint sensation Favour Ofili is set to make her return to the prestigious Diamond League on Wednesday, June 4, when she lines up in the women’s 200 metres at the Rome leg of the series. Ofili, 22, currently ranked World No. 8, will face […]

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Army Rescues Six Abductees, Arrests Terror Collaborators In North-East

Kazeem Tunde — Fri, 15 May 2026 05:30:50 +0000

Army Rescues Six Abductees, Arrests Terror Collaborators In North-East The Nigerian Army has said troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI, rescued six abducted women and children, neutralised terrorists, and arrested suspected collaborators during sustained operations across the North-East theatre. The Army disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday […]

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Vigilantes Rescue 13 Kidnap Victims In Kogi

Kazeem Tunde — Tue, 12 May 2026 12:11:49 +0000

Vigilantes Rescue 13 Kidnap Victims In Kogi The Vigilante Group of Nigeria Anti-Kidnapping Squad, Federal Capital Territory Command, Abuja, has rescued 13 kidnapped victims in the Egume area of Anyigba, Kogi State. The victims were said to have been abducted on April 26, 2026, while travelling from Calabar, Cross River State, to Abuja for […]

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Gunmen Kill 30 In Zamfara

Kazeem Tunde — Mon, 11 May 2026 12:50:43 +0000

Gunmen Kill 30 In Zamfara Gunmen killed no fewer than 30 people in Nigeria’s northwestern Zamfara state, according to a security report prepared for the UN and seen by AFP on Monday. The victims were travelling along a highway late on Sunday when they were ambushed by an armed group referred to locally as […]

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