Friday, July 3, 2026

Defence Headquarters

June 30, 2023

Ex-CDS Irabor warns politicians against playing politics with military

He said the friendship and unity that existed within the armed forces could not be found anywhere else.

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor
June 15, 2023

Military destroyed 57 illegal refining sites, apprehended 16 oil thieves: Official

27 wooden boats, 158 storage tanks, 149 ovens and eight dugout pits were discovered and destroyed within the period.

Illegal crude oil refining site
June 10, 2023

Troops kill six terrorists, recover arms in Kaduna

He said the six terrorists were eliminated in the firefight that ensued.

Nigerian Soldiers
June 1, 2023

Troops eliminated 58 terrorists, apprehended 161 others in two weeks: DHQ

He said that the operations took place in the North East, North Central and North West.

Nigerian troops
April 29, 2023

Military nabs two gunrunners in Taraba

He said the arrested criminals, recovered weapons and ammunition were handed over to appropriate authorities for further action.

Nigerian army used to illustrate the story
April 20, 2023

Military pledges peaceful transition, dismisses threats

Mr Danmadami urged the populace to discard the apprehension created by the enemies of Nigeria predicting security threats.

Musa Danmadami
April 3, 2023

11 terrorists killed, weapons seized in Kaduna: Defence Headquarters

The Defence Headquarters said the Nigerian troops killed 11 terrorists on Saturday in Kaduna.

Nigerian troops
March 28, 2023

FG to build three resettlement camps for 20,000 Nigerian refugees

The integrated villages are to resettle 20,000 Nigerian refugees from neighbouring Chad, Cameroon, and Niger Republic.

Nigerian refugees
March 13, 2023

Group lauds military onslaught against oil theft in Niger Delta

The group lamented that long years of illegal oil bunkering had caused severe damage to the environment and health of people in the region.

February 11, 2023

Military will never be part of plot to truncate Nigeria’s democracy: DHQ

The military in a statement said report that military officers met with a presidential candidate with the aim of disrupting the general elections was false.

Brig.-Gen. Tukur Gusau