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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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Military neutralises 102 terrorists, rescues 393 kidnap victims in July – DHQ

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Military neutralises 102 terrorists, rescues 393 kidnap victims in July – DHQ

Odita Sunday August 1, 2026 0

  The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria neutralised more than 102...

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‎Nigeria, U.S. deepen defence cooperation as ex-AFRICOM commander visits Defence Minister ‎ ‎

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‎Nigeria, U.S. deepen defence cooperation as ex-AFRICOM commander visits Defence Minister ‎ ‎

Odita Sunday August 1, 2026 0

By Odita Sunday ‎ ‎Nigeria and the United States have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening defence cooperation...

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ARMING THE GIANT: Nigeria’s Domestic Defense Push Signals New Era for West African Security 

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ARMING THE GIANT: Nigeria’s Domestic Defense Push Signals New Era for West African Security 

Odita Sunday July 31, 2026 0

By: Hon. Aliyu Ibrahim Gebi Inside the bustling industrial facilities of Kaduna and defense innovation labs in...

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‎NAF Chief Seeks Whole-of-Society Approach to End Insecurity in South-East ‎

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‎NAF Chief Seeks Whole-of-Society Approach to End Insecurity in South-East ‎

Odita Sunday July 31, 2026 0

By Odita Sunday ‎ ‎The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has called...

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Nigerian Navy Rescues Two Teenagers From Drowning After Boat Mishap in Bayelsa

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Nigerian Navy Rescues Two Teenagers From Drowning After Boat Mishap in Bayelsa

Odita Sunday July 31, 2026 0

By Odita Sunday   The Nigerian Navy has once again demonstrated its rapid emergency response capability after...

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DHQ Moves to Safeguard 2027 Polls, Trains Armed Forces on Professional Election Security

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DHQ Moves to Safeguard 2027 Polls, Trains Armed Forces on Professional Election Security

Odita Sunday July 31, 2026 0

By Odita Sunday   The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has begun preparations for Nigeria’s 2027 General Elections, reaffirming...

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Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State: A Comparative Analysis of  Ideology, Strategy, and Organizational Dynamics 

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Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State: A Comparative Analysis of  Ideology, Strategy, and Organizational Dynamics 

Odita Sunday July 30, 2026 0

By Hon. Aliyu Ibrahim Gebi 10 July 2026 Introduction While Al-Qaeda (AQ) and the Islamic State (IS/ISIS)...

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The Convergence of Chaos: Hybrid  Threats, Hybrid Insurgencies, and the Crime-Terror Nexus

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The Convergence of Chaos: Hybrid  Threats, Hybrid Insurgencies, and the Crime-Terror Nexus

Odita Sunday July 30, 2026 0

By Hon. Aliyu Ibrahim Gebi 20 July 2026 Abstract Modern conflict has moved far beyond the binary...

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