Tag: Troops
Troops kill five bandits in Kaduna communities
The Kaduna State Government has disclosed that Security forces have neutralised three bandits in Idasu, Giwa local government area and two others in Birnin...
Boko Haram attacks Yobe town, engages troops in gun duel
Boko Haram insurgents reportedly invaded Tarmuwa, the headquarters of Babangida local government area of Yobe State on Sunday.
Babangida is about 50km North-East of...
Troops kill 42 bandits, record one fatality
About 42 bandits were, on Monday, neutralised in the Shiroro area of Niger State by a joint military-police operation.
Security operatives were deployed to the...
Go after Boko Haram insurgents, others, Army chief charges troops
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Farouk Yahaya, on Wednesday ordered troop commanders to go after Boko Haram insurgents and other criminal elements.
Yahaya,...
Sustain efforts against Boko Haram, ISWAP, others, Air Chief tells troops
The Chief of Air Staff, Oladayo Amao, has urged the troops of the Nigerian military to sustain its offensive against Boko Haram, ISWAP and...
Troops arrest 81 bandits, rescue 33 victims in N/West — DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has disclosed that troops of Operation Hadarin Daji arrested 81 bandits, their collaborators and other criminal elements in the last...
Deploy more troops to tackle bandits, insecurity, Kaduna govt urges Army
The Kaduna State Government has urged authorities of the Nigerian Army to deploy more troops to the state in order to tackle banditry and...
Troops foil terrorists attack on Borno community
The Nigerian Army has said that troops of 25 Task Force Brigade repelled terrorists attack on Damboa town in Borno State on Sunday.
The troops...
Troops kill four notorious bandits in Kaduna forest’s valley
Four notorious bandits have been killed in a valley popularly known as ‘Maikwandaraso’ in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
According to reports,...
Plateau attack: Soldiers said they weren’t ordered to stop invaders –...
The paramount ruler of Irigwe ethnic nationality in Plateau State, His Royal Highness, The Bra Ngwe Irigwe, Rt Rev Ronku Aka, has said that...
Sustainable Agriculture as a Pillar of Climate Adaptation in Africa –...
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ADIS24 - Africa stands at the forefront of climate change impacts, despite its low contribution to greenhouse gas emissions....
