In a decisive effort to combat oil theft and protect Nigeria’s resources, the Nigerian Army has successfully dismantled 19 illegal refining sites and confiscated over 170,000 litres of stolen Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) in a series of operations across the Niger Delta. Collaborative Crackdown Between December 2 and 8, 2024, troops from the Nigerian Army’s […]
The Nigerian Army, under Sector 2 of Operation Hadin Kai, has successfully neutralized Boko Haram commander Abubakar Shekau and four of his associates in Yobe State. The deadly confrontation occurred during a fierce firefight, where troops, supported by local vigilantes, repelled a Boko Haram attack on Sabon Fagi, a community in Buni Yadi, Gujba Local […]
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The remains of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, have arrived at the Nigerian Air Force section of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. Soldiers from the Guards Brigade were present to honor Lagbaja and pay their final respects. The body arrived precisely at 9 a.m. On Tuesday, the Nigerian […]
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The Nigerian Army has reported the capture of a notorious terrorist leader, Abubakar Ibrahim, also known as Habu Dogo, in the North West. This success, achieved as part of ongoing counter-terrorism operations, marks a significant step in weakening the operational capacity of terrorist groups across the country, as noted in a statement from Edward Buba, […]
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In a formal ceremony, major general Olufemi Oluyede assumed the position of acting chief of army staff (COAS). Until Taoreed Lagbaja, the substantive COAS, returns from his medical absence, Oluyede will fill the role. In a statement released on Wednesday, Bayo Onanuga, the president’s special assistant on strategy and information, announced his appointment. Christopher Musa, […]
