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DHQ Restricts Night Sailing, Issues Rainy Season Safety Advisory

Kazeem Tunde — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:00:36 +0000

DHQ Restricts Night Sailing, Issues Rainy Season Safety Advisory The Joint Task Force, Operation Whirl Stroke, has issued a safety advisory to mariners, boat operators and residents of riverine communities, warning of increased risks of boat accidents due to rising water levels during the ongoing rainy season. The advisory was issued on Tuesday by […]

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Oyo Kidnap Carried Out By Dislodged JAS Terrorists- DHQ

Kazeem Tunde — Fri, 22 May 2026 05:27:08 +0000

Oyo Kidnap Carried Out By Dislodged JAS Terrorists- DHQ The Defence Headquarters has said the recent kidnap incident in Oyo State was carried out by terrorists displaced from other parts of the country following intensified military operations. The military high command stated this on Thursday while reacting to what it described as “mischievous and […]

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Terrorism: CDS Didn’t Indict Borno, Yobe Residents – DHQ

Kazeem Tunde — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 19:17:31 +0000

Terrorism: CDS Didn’t Indict Borno, Yobe Residents – DHQ The Defence Headquarters has clarified recent remarks by the Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, following reports suggesting that he accused the people of Borno and Yobe States of complicity in terrorism. In a statement on Thursday by its spokesman, Maj. Gen Samaila Uba, […]

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DHQ Rallies West Africa Forces On Combat Strategies Against Regional Threats

Kazeem Tunde — Sat, 21 Feb 2026 11:16:49 +0000

DHQ Rallies West Africa Forces On Combat Strategies Against Regional Threats The Defence Headquarters has concluded a four-day Capacity Building and Regional Doctrine Workshop aimed at harmonising operational concepts and strengthening joint preparedness across West African Armed Forces. This is contained in a statement by the Director of Defence Information, Maj.-Gen. Samaila Uba, on […]

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DHQ Confirms Coup Attempt Against Tinubu, Indicted Officers To Face Military Trial

Kazeem Tunde — Mon, 26 Jan 2026 18:36:52 +0000

DHQ Confirms Coup Attempt Against Tinubu, Indicted Officers To Face Military Trial The Defence Headquarters on Monday said investigations into alleged misconduct by some officers revealed claims of a plot to overthrow the government. In October 2025, the DHQ announced the arrest of 16 officers over acts of indiscipline and breaches of service regulations. […]

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Damage Assessment Of Joint U.S.-Nigeria Air Strikes Ongoing – DHQ

Kazeem Tunde — Thu, 01 Jan 2026 05:51:25 +0000

Damage Assessment Of Joint U.S.-Nigeria Air Strikes Ongoing – DHQ The Defence Headquarters says a battle damage assessment of the recent United States strikes conducted in conjunction with Nigerian forces is still ongoing. United States President, Donald Trump, announced on Christmas Day that the American military conducted lethal strikes against Islamic State targets in […]

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DHQ Warns Ex-soldiers Against Illegal Protests

Kazeem Tunde — Fri, 05 Sep 2025 18:42:56 +0000

DHQ Warns Ex-soldiers Against Illegal Protests The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has warned discharged soldiers protesting at the Federal Ministry of Finance over the Security Debarment Allowance (SDA) to desist from such actions, describing them as illegal. Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Markus Kangye, who issued the warning on Friday, said the protests […]

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Soldiers Rejected N13.7m Bribe From Terrorists – DHQ

Kazeem Tunde — Thu, 17 Jul 2025 19:05:20 +0000

Soldiers Rejected N13.7m Bribe From Terrorists – DHQ The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says troops of Operation Safe Haven rejected a bribe of N13.7 million offered by terrorists during an operation along the Jos-Sanga Road in Plateau. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Markus Kangye disclosed this while briefing journalists on military operations across […]

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Uromi Killings: Edo, Kano Leaders Have Brokered Peace- DHQ

Kazeem Tunde — Thu, 03 Apr 2025 12:41:19 +0000

Uromi Killings: Edo, Kano Leaders Have Brokered Peace- DHQ The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said on Thursday that the political leadership of Edo State and Kano State whose citizens were affected in the recent killings in Uromi have settled the issue. Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Markus Kangye, who stated this said, “The […]

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Soldiers Killed 82 Terrorists In One Week- DHQ

Kazeem Tunde — Sat, 22 Feb 2025 05:24:09 +0000

Soldiers Killed 82 Terrorists In One Week- DHQ The Defence Headquarters has said troops on internal security operations across the country have killed 82 terrorists and arrested 198 criminals within one week. In a statement released on Friday, the Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj-Gen Markus Kangye, said the troops also rescued 93 kidnap […]

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