Tag: troops
3 U.S. troops killed in Jordan as Biden vows reprisal
A drone attack on a base in Jordan killed three United States troops on Sunday, with President Joe Biden blaming Iran-backed militants and vowing...
Troops arrest 6 at illegal refinery in Rivers
The troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested six labourers at an illegal oil refinery capable of producing about three million litres of adulterated...
Troops kill 43 terrorists, arrest 115, recover N1.6m
The Defence Headquarters says no fewer than 43 terrorists have been neutralised and 115 others arrested by the troops in different operations in the...
DHQ: Troops foiled attacks in 19 out of 36 Plateau villages...
The Defence Headquarters says the troops intervened in 19 out of the 36 villages in Plateau State after receiving distress calls from villagers about...
DHQ: Troops killed 6,880 terrorists, arrested 6,970 in 2023
The Defence Headquarters says the troops killed no fewer than 6,880 terrorists and other criminals and apprehended 6,970 others from January to December 2023.
The...
Lagbaja to troops: Nigerians are with you to defeat Nigeria’s adversaries
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, has assured troops of the Nigerian Army that the citizens stand with them in the...
Minister: Troops’ve been empowered to end banditry soon in Zamfara
The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, says all the needed arrangements to commence military raids on bandits' enclaves across Zamfara State have...
Troops rescue 13 kidnapped victims, arrest 11 terrorists’ suppliers
The troops of the Joint Task Force North West Operation HADARIN DAJI (OPHD) have rescued 13 kidnapped victims in Zamfara State.
The troops also successfully...
DHQ: Troops killed 99 terrorists, arrested 198 in one week
The Defence Headquarters says the troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria in the last one week eliminated 99 terrorists and apprehended 198 others...
Troops kill 6 bandits, recover 40 military uniforms in Kaduna
The troops of 1 Division, Nigerian Army, have killed six suspected bandits in the Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
The Acting Deputy Director...
