Tag: Defence Headquarters

Coup or Cover-Up? Redeployment of Nigerian Army Senior Officers Raises Concerns

Barely a month after news of an alleged coup surfaced, the Nigerian military is experiencing massive and unprecedented…

Major Military Shake-Up in Tinubu’s Regime Fuels Ongoing Coup Rumours

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the immediate removal and replacement of Nigeria’s top military commanders in what…

Troops kill seven Boko Haram terrorists in Yobe

Seven suspected Boko Haram Terrorists have been killed, a woman and three children rescued by troops of Operation…

Soldiers didn’t kill four persons, dump bodies inside pond in Jos – DHQ

The Defence Headquarters has denied media reports that four persons were killed by soldiers and their bodies dumped…

Why we can not speak on Lekki shootings, DHQ reveals

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Thursday has revealed why it will not speak on the shooting at the…

We are working to prevent planned Boko Haram attacks in FCT, says Defence Headquarters

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has disclosed that it is working to prevent the planned Boko Haram attacks which…

Three soldiers killed in Borno, says Defence headquarters

The death of three soldiers in a clash with insurgents in Kukawa town of Borno State has been…

Nothing new about US intel on Al-Qaeda infiltrating north-west, DHQ discloses

There is nothing new or strange about US intelligence on the incursion of Al-Qaeda militants into the north-west…

Boko Haram member voluntarily surrenders to Nigerian Military

Nigerian Army has announced that a member of the dreaded Boko Haram sect identified as Yahaya Adamu also…

135 killed as troops pound bandits in Katsina, Zamfara

The Defence Authorities on Saturday revealed that one hundred and thirty five suspected bandits have been killed in…

Captured Boko Haram members are quarantined and given face masks, says Defence Headquarters

The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has disclosed some of the measures it has instituted to curb the spread of…

Why we have not rescued Leah Sharibu, others — Nigerian Army

Amidst outcry of prolonged stay of Leah Sharibu in Boko Haram's den, the Nigerian Army has disclosed that…