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‎Nigeria, Benin Deepen Defence Alliance to Tackle Terrorism, Border Crimes ‎

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‎Nigeria, Benin Deepen Defence Alliance to Tackle Terrorism, Border Crimes ‎

Odita Sunday August 7, 2026 0

By Odita Sunday ‎ ‎Nigeria and the Republic of Benin have strengthened their defence partnership with fresh...

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CAS ANEKE’S STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS YIELD ENHANCED AIR POWER EFFECTS, STRENGTHEN NATIONAL SECURITY

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CAS ANEKE’S STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS YIELD ENHANCED AIR POWER EFFECTS, STRENGTHEN NATIONAL SECURITY

Odita Sunday August 7, 2026 0

OPINION   Less than a year after assuming office as the 23rd Chief of the Air Staff...

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ONSA Coordinated Military, DSS, Counter-Terrorism, Police Forces Rescue 308 Kidnapped Victims in Kwara, Niger, States

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ONSA Coordinated Military, DSS, Counter-Terrorism, Police Forces Rescue 308 Kidnapped Victims in Kwara, Niger, States

Odita Sunday August 6, 2026 0

  A joint security team comprising the Nigerian military, the Department of State Services (DSS) and operatives...

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‎Most Wanted ISWAP Leader Identified as Troops Intensify Lake Chad Offensive ‎

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‎Most Wanted ISWAP Leader Identified as Troops Intensify Lake Chad Offensive ‎

Odita Sunday August 6, 2026 0

‎By Odita Sunday ‎ ‎Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have identified several senior leaders of the Islamic...

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‎HURIWA Hails Military Salary Increase, Seeks Law to Guarantee Troops’ Welfare ‎

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‎HURIWA Hails Military Salary Increase, Seeks Law to Guarantee Troops’ Welfare ‎

Odita Sunday August 6, 2026 0

By Odita Sunday ‎ ‎The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has commended President Bola Ahmed...

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ECOWAS, AES Must Close Ranks to Defeat Terrorism, Says Defence Minister

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ECOWAS, AES Must Close Ranks to Defeat Terrorism, Says Defence Minister

Odita Sunday August 5, 2026 0

By Odita Sunday   Christopher Musa Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd), has called...

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Troops Monitor IMN Annual Procession Along Kano–Zaria Highway

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Troops Monitor IMN Annual Procession Along Kano–Zaria Highway

Odita Sunday August 5, 2026 0

By Zagazola Makama   Troops of the 4 Demonstration Battalion have commenced close monitoring of members of...

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Troops arrest four suspected terrorist collaborators, intercept 20 fleeing Boko Haram family members ‎

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Troops arrest four suspected terrorist collaborators, intercept 20 fleeing Boko Haram family members ‎

Odita Sunday August 4, 2026 0

By Odita Sunday ‎ ‎Troops of the Joint Task Force North East, Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), have...

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Navy recovers 61,000 litres of stolen crude, illegal diesel in Rivers crackdown ‎

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Navy recovers 61,000 litres of stolen crude, illegal diesel in Rivers crackdown ‎

Odita Sunday August 3, 2026 0

By Odita Sunday ‎ ‎The Nigerian Navy has sustained its offensive against crude oil theft under Operation...

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DSS, Community Vigilantes Neutralize Bandit Kingpin Idi Abasu Aiki, 60 Others in Katsina 

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DSS, Community Vigilantes Neutralize Bandit Kingpin Idi Abasu Aiki, 60 Others in Katsina 

Odita Sunday August 3, 2026 0

  An intelligence-led operation by the Department of State Services (DSS), has resulted in the death of...

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Gaza: Navigating the Fragile Balance Between De-escalation and Destruction

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Gaza: Navigating the Fragile Balance Between De-escalation and Destruction

Odita Sunday August 3, 2026 0

By Isah Aliyu Chiroma   Nearly three years after Hamas’s October 7 attack ignited the war in...

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The Sahel at War: Inside the Interlocking Networks of Terrorism, Banditry Amidst State Fragility in West Africa

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The Sahel at War: Inside the Interlocking Networks of Terrorism, Banditry Amidst State Fragility in West Africa

Odita Sunday August 3, 2026 0

By Zagazola Makama   West Africa and the Central Sahel are no longer confronting isolated insurgencies. They...

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HURIWA Backs Army Expansion, Commends Tinubu, COAS for Counterterrorism Push

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HURIWA Backs Army Expansion, Commends Tinubu, COAS for Counterterrorism Push

Odita Sunday August 3, 2026 0

By Odita Sunday   The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has applauded President Bola Ahmed...

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Troops foil terrorist attack on Zamfara military base, rescue nine abductees

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Troops foil terrorist attack on Zamfara military base, rescue nine abductees

Odita Sunday August 3, 2026 0

By Odita Sunday   Troops of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have repelled an attempted terrorist attack...

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Troops rescue woman abducted by Boko Haram in 2021, total rescued through Gwoza corridor rises to 117

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Troops rescue woman abducted by Boko Haram in 2021, total rescued through Gwoza corridor rises to 117

Odita Sunday August 2, 2026 0

By Zagazola Makama   Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have rescued a 20-year-old woman who was abducted...

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IS attack kills 21 Nigerien soldiers in Dosso, raises July 31 death toll to 38

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IS attack kills 21 Nigerien soldiers in Dosso, raises July 31 death toll to 38

Odita Sunday August 2, 2026 0

By Zagazola Makama   At least 21 Nigerien soldiers were killed on Friday after suspected fighters of...

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‎Defence Minister Hails Otti Over NAF Facility, Pledges Stronger South-East Security

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‎Defence Minister Hails Otti Over NAF Facility, Pledges Stronger South-East Security

Odita Sunday August 2, 2026 0

‎By Odita Sunday ‎ ‎The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (retd.), has commended Abia State...

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Troops Bust Criminal Syndicate, Recover Weapons Stolen After Deadly Ambush on Soldiers

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Troops Bust Criminal Syndicate, Recover Weapons Stolen After Deadly Ambush on Soldiers

Odita Sunday August 1, 2026 0

By Odita Sunday   Troops of 34 Artillery Brigade under Operation UDOKA have dismantled a notorious criminal...

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‎Troops foil terrorist abduction, rescue 31 civilians in Borno ‎

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‎Troops foil terrorist abduction, rescue 31 civilians in Borno ‎

Odita Sunday August 1, 2026 0

By Odita Sunday ‎ ‎Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have foiled an attempted mass abduction by...

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COAS Reaffirms Army’s Commitment to Humanitarian Access, Orders Tighter Security for Aid Operations in North East

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COAS Reaffirms Army’s Commitment to Humanitarian Access, Orders Tighter Security for Aid Operations in North East

Odita Sunday August 1, 2026 0

By Odita Sunday   The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has reaffirmed the...

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