Military seizes two trucks, arrests 16 suspected terrorist suppliers in Borno
Troops under Operation HADIN KAI have intercepted two trucks carrying suspected terrorist supplies in Borno State. The operation took place along the Maiduguri–Mafa road, a key route in the North East region. During the raid, security forces arrested 16 individuals believed to be supplying logistics to insurgents. Items recovered from the trucks are suspected to […]
Nigeria risks losing Borno, North East to terrorists – Ndume
Senator Ali Ndume has warned that Nigeria risks losing parts of Borno State and the North East to terrorists if urgent steps are not taken. He expressed concern over the increasing activities of insurgents, noting that some communities are gradually falling under their control. According to him, the situation has worsened despite ongoing military operations […]
Maiduguri BH Attacks: Tinubu’s Response And Past Precedence On The Same Issue
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reacted to the recent attacks in Maiduguri, describing the situation as deeply painful. He expressed sympathy for victims and their families while standing in support of residents affected by the violence in Maiduguri. The president noted that the attacks were carried out by desperate terrorist groups trying to spread fear. […]
Terror attacks: President Tinubu directs service chiefs to move to Borno
Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has ordered all service chiefs to relocate to Maiduguri following a rise in terrorist attacks in the state. The directive comes after recent deadly incidents that have caused panic among residents. In a statement released on March 17, the President expressed sympathy with the people of Borno State over the […]
‘They are not magicians’ – Lawan demands funding for Nigerian military
The senator representing Yobe North, Ahmed Lawan, has called for improved funding for Nigeria’s armed forces, stressing that security agencies need adequate resources to fight insecurity. He made the remark during a plenary session, highlighting the challenges faced by soldiers on the frontlines. Lawan said security personnel cannot effectively combat criminals without proper equipment and […]
Defence Minister summons service chiefs as Nigeria’s security crisis worsens
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has summoned a high-level meeting with the country’s service chiefs at the Ministry of Defence headquarters in Abuja. The meeting focuses on the worsening security situation in several parts of the country. Reports indicate that recent attacks on military bases in the North-East and the killing of three Nigerian […]
Troops neutralise over 30 terrorists, repatriate 700 refugees in one week – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has announced that Nigerian troops neutralised more than 30 terrorists during military operations carried out across different parts of the country within one week. The operations, according to the military, were part of ongoing efforts to improve security and protect communities affected by insurgency and banditry. In addition to the security […]
Why military initially denied attempted coup – Defense Minister
The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd.), has explained why the Nigerian military initially denied reports of an attempted coup against President Bola Tinubu. He said the armed forces chose caution because issues related to coups are extremely sensitive and can cause panic if handled carelessly. Speaking on Sunday Politics on Channels Television, Musa […]
Troops arrest armed robbers, rescue abducted woman in Adamawa
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have recorded fresh security successes in Adamawa State with the arrest of two armed robbery suspects and the rescue of an abducted woman during separate operations in Mubi North and Hong Local Government Areas. The operations were carried out as part of ongoing efforts to improve safety and protect residents […]
Nigerian military winning war against insurgents – Ndume
Former Senate Chief Whip, Senator Ali Ndume, has said the Nigerian military is making clear progress in its fight against insurgency, following renewed cooperation with the United States. Speaking on Arise Television’s Prime Time, Ndume noted that recent intelligence sharing and operational support have helped improve security efforts, especially in the North-East. According to him, […]