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Foreign Fighters Backing Terrorists Attacks In N/East, N/West – DHQ

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Foreign Fighters Backing Terrorists Attacks In N/East, N/West – DHQ

The Defence Headquarters has disclosed that the recent resurgence of terrorist attacks in North East and North West is as a result of influx of foreign fighters providing reinforcement to local terror groups. The Director, Defence Media Operation, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, made this known while briefing newsmen on the operations of the armed forces on…

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DHQ Announce Capture Of Deadly, Most Wanted Terrorist

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DHQ Announce Capture Of Deadly, Most Wanted Terrorist

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), yesterday, disclosed that troops conducting counter-insurgency operations have arrested a notorious and wanted terrorist leader in the North-West known as Abubakar Bawa Ibrahim aka Habu Dogo who is responsible for killings and kidnappings in Sokoto State. Director of Defence Media Operations, Major-General Edward Buba, said Habu Dogo was arrested in Rumji…

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Targets Marked For Attack Revealed AS DHQ Uncovers Protest Organizer’s Plot

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Targets Marked For Attack Revealed AS DHQ Uncovers Protest Organizer’s Plot

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Thursday revealed a plot by mischief-makers to attack car owners, landlords and smartphone users during the planned ‘EndBadGovernance’ protest slated for next month.The Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba disclosed this at a press briefing in Abuja. He said, “Already, we have detected some unscrupulous elements bent…

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DHQ Confirms Ambush, Officer, Six Terrorists Killed

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DHQ Confirms Ambush, Officer, Six Terrorists Killed

The Defence Headquarters has confirmed that an officer was killed in an ambush by terrorists in Borno State. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Edward Buba, in a statement on Sunday, said the ambush happened along the Buratai-Buni Gari road in Borno. The spokesperson said the lieutenant died in the ambush while four other personnel,…

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Delta Killings: Nigerian Army Recovers Decomposing Hearts Of Killed Soldiers

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The Defence Headquarters yesterday confirmed the recovery of decomposing hearts belonging to some of the victims among the 18 Army officers and men tragically killed in Okuama, Delta State. It said the hunt for the perpetrators was intensifying poo poo poo 0but no significant arrest had been made. Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar called the…

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DHQ Orders Arrest Of Delta Youths For Killing 4 Officers, 12 Soldiers On Peace Mission

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The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed the killing of one Colonel, two Majors, one Captain and 12 Soldiers in Delta State and ordered the arrest of those behind the killing. The acting director, Defence Information, Brig-Gen Tukur Gusau said the troops were attacked by some community youths and killed on Thursday. He said the troops…

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Crime Watch

Kuje attack: DHQ dismisses Fani-Kayode’s allegations
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The Defence Headquarters has dismissed the allegations that the Department of State Security (DSS) informed the military about an impending attack on Kuje Correctional Centre and a previous attack on a Kaduna-Abuja passenger train. The Director of Defence Information, Maj.-Gen. Jimmy Akpor, in a statement on Saturday, described the allegations by a former Minister of…

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