Nigerian security free seven kidnapped oil workers, destroy 436 illegal refineries – Official
Seven Agip maintenance workers kidnapped were also rescued, an official says.
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Zamfara offers one million Naira for information on illegal guns
The state government to set up 8,500 member militia to fight banditry
EFCC officer forced me to write incriminating statement, major general claims
The retired general is being prosecuted by the EFCC.
Bayelsa community accuses JTF, Shell of coercion to endorse spill report
Community leaders reportedly refused to sign the report.
Murder of kidnapped Britons: Nigeria launches manhunt for mastermind
Four Britons were kidnapped, one of whom died.
Militants attack oil vessel, kill three in Bayelsa creeks
A search team is looking for a missing policeman.
Tragedy averted as JTF commander, soldiers escape death in jetty collapse
Tragedy averted as JTF commander, soldiers escape death in jetty collapse
UPDATED: After Boko Haram attack, Nigeria halts oil exploration in Lake Chad Basin
At least 27 people were killed after Boko Haram kidnapped oil explorers in Borno.
N8.5 billion fraud: Former JTF Commander, ex-NIMASA boss re-arraigned
The major general is accused of colluding with others to defraud the Nigerian government.
#BringBackOurGirls reacts to release of 21 Chibok girls
“This wonderful development confirms what we have always known about the capacity of our government to rescue our #ChibokGirls”.
Nigerian Army general, others arraigned for N8.5 billion fraud
The former commander of Guards Brigade is accused of money laundering and abuse of office.
Enugu JTF ‘ready to check killings’
The state JTF says it will stop herdsmen attacks.
JTF nabs 6 suspected attackers on Bayelsa military base, recovers arms
The JTF says it is in hot pursuit for other fleeing suspects to bring them to justice.
JTF kills 3, recovers 850 cattle in Kamuku forest
7 other armed robbers were arrested.
UPDATE: Soldiers harass, detain Punch reporter taking pictures of Jonathan’s home
Mr. Jonathan is expected to be received on Friday by the Bayelsa Government at the Gabriel Okara Cultural Centre.
Jonathan’s mother applauds JTF for donating borehole to her community
The president’s mother hails effort against oil theft.
Pirates ‘kill’ 3 soldiers in Bayelsa, snatch gunboat
The authorities of the Joint Task Force say it is too soon to say the soldiers are dead.
JTF rescues kidnapped Bayelsa Monarch
The JTF troops also impounded an illegal oil bunkering vessel laden.
Adamawa Civilian JTF vows to battle Boko Haram in Mubi
Adamawa State have come under heavy attacks by Boko Haram.
Nigerian security forces maim, kill thousands in ‘torture chambers’ – Amnesty International
Police dismiss the allegations as “blatant falsehoods”, but the report may complicate Nigeria’s ongoing effort to procure arms to battle ...
JTF, Police Repel Attack On Oil Installation In Bayelsa
This is the second attack in that area in the last week.
Nigerian forces repel sea pirate attack, kill 3 – JTF
A soldier in the patrol and two boat operators were injured. ------------------------------------------ The Joint Task Force, JTF, in the Niger ...
70 Boko Haram suspects killed in Borno raid – Officials
Vigilante asks the Military not take all the glory. ------------------------------------------ After a gun battle with security operatives, about 70 members ...
Security officials confirm ‘over 100 people’ killed by Boko Haram in Gamboru, Borno
“We want Zannah, who hardly visits Borno State, talk more of his constituency to make sure he backs his spurious ...
Nigeria Police, JTF confirm abduction of three Dutch nationals in Bayelsa
“We got reports that the three expatriates accessed Letugbene community in Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayelsa at the weekend ...