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Amina Abubakar, widow of the late retired Major-General Rabe Abubakar, has been rescued by troops during ongoing military operations.

In Plateau, the reports said troops of Operation Enduring Peace neutralised three terrorists

Items recovered from the suspect included two aerial drones, drone accessories and 20 solar power banks.

The operations which lasted two weeks, according to a statement by the joint task force spokesperson, Sani Uba, marked a ...

The Brigade Commander said the governor’s gesture aligns with Army transformation agenda

The source said the encounter, which occurred around 12:15 a.m. on Sunday, followed credible intelligence of a large gathering of ...

The Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, Umar Muhammad, said troops deployed at Manya “responded swiftly to a distress call” ...

The separate rescue operations took place on 29 November, according to press statements posted on the Nigerian Army’s social media ...

The troops also recovered large quantities of arms and ammunition, including automatic rifles, machine guns, RPG tubes, locally fabricated weapons, ...

The army said the victims, who included 14 men, five women, one infant, and the four Chinese expatriates, were rescued ...

The terror kingpin who claims to be a Biafra agitator, has been linked to growing attacks in Okigwe Local Government ...

Mr Ajakaye added that the deployment, led by Brigadier General A.A. Babatunde, is part of Operation Fasan Yanma and aimed ...

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appealed for increased military deployments to the state following Sunday’s deadly attacks on forest ...

The troops also rescued 41 kidnapped victims in the last one week across theatres of operations.

The latest development occurred days after some self-acclaimed Biafra agitators threatened to kill a former lawmaker in Imo State, Ngozi ...

The troops also rescued 66 kidnapped victims across the country in August.

According to him, the troops also arrested 11 terrorist collaborators and rescued seven kidnapped victims in the North-east.

The operations were conducted across Borno and parts of Adamawa between 4th and 9th of July.

The troops arrested the suspects on Saturday at their hideout on the outskirts of Latandaji village.

He said the terrorists suffered significant casualties, with recovery of five AK-47 rifles, six AK-47 magazines, and 13 rounds of ...

“While in Benue State, the COAS is expected to hold strategic meetings with all operational and unit commanders."

An army spokesperson said the troops also recovered weapons.

“The video clips are being deliberately recycled and manipulated by criminal elements and sympathisers of terrorist groups."

“In the brief but fierce encounter, troops gallantly engaged the criminals, neutralising one of the bandits."

The GOC said that the men and officers deployed for the operation are not resting on their oars to restore ...