Troops from Sector 2 of Operation Fansan Yamma have rescued 18 kidnapped victims and arrested two suspected foreign members of the Lakurawa militant group...
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Troops operating under Sector 2 of Operation Fansan Yamma have repelled an attack by suspected terrorists in the Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina...
Nigeria and the Republic of Benin have agreed to step up joint military cooperation and real-time intelligence sharing to combat terrorism and cross-border...
Nigerian military forces have recovered and exhumed the remains of a local community leader who was murdered and buried in a shallow grave by a suspected...
Residents in north-western Nigeria have openly applauded troops after a major military operation led to the reported elimination of more than 100 terrorists...
Sokoto, Nigeria — Nigeria’s Defence Minister, General Christopher Musa, has told security forces they face being treated as “bandits” themselves if...
Nigerian army troops have repelled a raid by heavily armed criminal gangs on a community in the north-western state of Zamfara, killing one of the attackers...
The Nigerian military has confirmed that several soldiers and insurgents were killed following a major pre-dawn attack on a key army headquarters in the...
The Nigerian military says it has apprehended gunmen “masquerading” as security officials during a midnight arson attack in the city of Jos, a...
Nigeria’s armed forces have reported a major operational success in the country’s volatile Lake Chad region, claiming to have killed more than 70 insurgents...