Counter Insurgency Operations

A widow, Dorothy Nnabode on Monday told the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) panel that the police shot and killed her husband in front of her.

NHRC: Nigerian must protect lives of military, civilians from attacks

June 16, 2022

Former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida (rtd), in his appraisal of the ongoing war against insurgency and banditry, concluded that the military was overstretched despite the fact that it had the wherewithal to bring the war to an end.

Generals Babangida, Abubakar confident Nigerian Army will overcome insecurity

November 23, 2021

The Nigerian Army has donated protective gears and other materials to members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) in Borno State.

Nigerian Army donates protective gears to Borno Civilian JTF

November 19, 2021

Troops of Joint Task Force, North East (NE) Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have neutralized over 50 Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists and destroyed several of their combat equipment.

Troops neutralize scores of terrorists, destroy equipment in Borno

November 15, 2021

The Chadian Chief of Air Staff, Gen. Amine Idriss, has assured the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) of air support to its troops by the Chadian Air Force, in ongoing counter-insurgency operations.

Chadian air chief pledges continuous support for MNJTF

October 22, 2021

The Chadian Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Lt.-Gen. Abakar Daoud, has commended the forces of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) for their commitment to the fight against terrorism.

Chadian defence chief hails MNJTF on war against terrorism

September 12, 2021

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Uganda says it foiled attack on ‘Lion of Mogadishu’s funeral

August 27, 2021

The Director of Army Public Relations, Onyema Nwachukwu, said this in a statement titled, ‘Operation Hadin Kai- Troops on trail of terrorists recover arms and ammunition, truck of petroleum oil and lubricant’, dated July 4, in Abuja, on Monday.

Nigerian Army arrests Boko Haram fertiliser supplier in Yobe

August 21, 2021

The first batch of A-29 Super Tucano military aircraft has departed US for Nigeria, the Air Force has confirmed.

Insecurity: Nigerian military to deploy Super Tucano attack aircraft in North-east, North-west

August 15, 2021

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Rwanda, Mozambique army regain control of port held by jihadists

August 8, 2021

The Director of Army Public Relations, Onyema Nwachukwu, said this in a statement titled, ‘Operation Hadin Kai- Troops on trail of terrorists recover arms and ammunition, truck of petroleum oil and lubricant’, dated July 4, in Abuja, on Monday.

Nigerian Army: More Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists surrender

August 6, 2021

A tank damaged during the fighting between Ethiopia's National Defense Force (ENDF) and Tigray Special Forces stands on the outskirts of Humera town in Ethiopia July 1, 2021. REUTERS-Stringer-File Photo-File Photo

Some Philippine troops jump before military plane crashes in flames, killing at least 45

July 4, 2021

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NGO calls for prosecution of security operatives who torture suspects

June 28, 2021

The Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, Major General Faruk Yahaya, has called on the media to support the ongoing operation to rout Boko Haram terrorists out of the country.

COAS to injured troops: Nigerians proud of your selfless service, sacrifices

June 19, 2021

Kaduna State Governor Nasir Ahmed El-Rufai

Kaduna governor urges DSS to strengthen intelligence gathering to defeat insurgency

June 10, 2021