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Military Personnel found wearing uniform on election day will be arrested — DHQ

Godsgift Onyedinefu Ahead of the general elections, the Defence Headquaters on Thursday warned that any military personnel not on duty wearing uniform on the election days will be arrested, while urging personnel to exercise their right to vote. The Acting Director of Defence Information, Brig. Gen. John Agim, who issued the warning at a press…

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Bribe-taking Nigerian security men pushing petrol, food to Boko Haram, sabotaging war – Report

Each day, operatives of the Nigerian Army, Nigeria Police, Nigeria Immigration Service, Nigerian Customs Service and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps manning the many checkpoints across Adamawa State extort bribes ranging from N500 to N300,000 from motorists carrying out the smuggling

Niger Delta: Nigerian Military destroys 436 illegal Refineries, Arrests 266 criminals

..Frees 7 kidnapped oil workers Godsgift Onyedinefu The Joint Military Taskforce, JTF, code-named “Operation Delta Safe” said on Thursday that it had destroyed no fewer than 436 illegal refineries and arrested 266 persons for alleged various crimes in the Niger-Delta region. Acting Director of Defence Information, Brig. Gen. John Agim disclosed this while briefing journalists…

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Nigerian soldiers kill 14 bandits, rescue 31 kidnap victims – Official

"Several sophisticated arms, ammunition and large herds of cattle have been recovered from the bandits."

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With reference to Trump’s video, Nigerian military justifies killing of Shiites

•IMN releases list of 34 members allegedly killed by soldiers Jude Johnson The Nigerian military has referenced United States President Donald Trump’s video calling for strong military response if attacked by migrants to justify the killing of some members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) also known as Shi’ites who they…

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Boko Haram: Nigerian military denies report of soldiers begging for food, sleeping in classrooms

The Nigerian army has distanced itself from the trending video clip and media reports alleging that its soldiers fighting Boko Haram terrorists in the Northeastern part of the country beg for food and sleep in classrooms. Recall that on September 21, TheCable newspaper had published an investigation on the Nigerian soldiers deployed to the Northeast […]

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Nigerian military accuses journalists of working for Boko Haram

The military claims some journalists fraternise with terrorist commanders.

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4 renegade militants killed in Niger Delta military ops

1,389 arms, 20,352 ammunitions recover. Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has confirmed the killing of four high profile militants terrorizing the Niger Delta region. It also said troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation DELTA SAFE, has successfully dismantled militant camps across the region. According to the Acting Director Defence Information, Brig. Gen….

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Military backs dialogue with Niger Delta militants

The military has pledged to cease fire in the Niger Delta as the Federal Government holds negotiation with militants, but would not hesitate to respond to any unprovoked attack.