Major General Edward Buba, Director of the Defence Media Operations (DMO), has emphasized that the Armed Forces of Nigeria are unwavering in their commitment to triumph over terrorism across the nation. In a statement to the press on Friday in Abuja, General Buba underscored the imperative for victory in the ongoing battle against terrorism for the betterment of the country. Highlighting recent accomplishments, General Buba reported that over the past week, Nigerian troops successfully neutralized 43 terrorists, apprehended 115 suspects, and seized 87 assorted weapons along with 666 rounds of…
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Troops Neutralise 8256 Terrorists Arrests, 6978 in Year 2023-DHQ
The Military High Command disclosed on Friday that the troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) and other security agencies in the country in the last 12 months have neutralised 8256 terrorists with 6978 arrests whic comprises of terrorists and other criminals and the rescue of 4,463 kidnapped hostages, and recovered 3,320 assorted weapons and 39,075 assorted ammunition in operations across the various theatres of operations across the country against insurgency activities Director of Defence Media Operations, DMO Major General Edward Buba, revealed this to Defence Correspondents in Abuja…
Read MoreNigerian Troops Neutralize 40 Terrorists, Apprehend 259 Others in Coordinated Operations
The Defence Headquarters has reported significant successes in the ongoing operations by Nigerian troops across various theatres, revealing that in the past week alone, 40 terrorists were eliminated, and 259 individuals, including criminals, were apprehended across the country. The update was provided by the Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, during a press briefing in Abuja on Thursday. Maj.-Gen. Buba disclosed that the Armed Forces executed synchronized strikes involving ground and air forces, targeting terrorist enclaves and hideouts. The combination of these coordinated efforts resulted in the neutralization…
Read MoreMilitary Issues Ultimatum to Terrorists: Surrender or Face Destruction
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has issued a stern warning to terrorists, urging them to surrender to troops or face imminent destruction. The DHQ emphasized that military pressure on terrorists in various theatres of operations would persist, as articulated in a statement by Maj. Gen. Buba Edward, the Director of Defence Media Operation. The statement emphasized the relentless commitment of the armed forces to apply robust military pressure on terrorists, leading to significant casualties among their ranks. It urged terrorists and their associates to follow the example of those surrendering in…
Read More73 Terrorists Neutralized, 182 Arrested, Oil Theft Thwarted, and Hostages Rescued in Week-Long Operations
The Defence Headquarters , has unveiled the impressive outcomes of recent troop operations conducted over the past week. These operations have resulted in significant achievements, including the neutralization of 73 terrorists and the apprehension of 182 individuals suspected of involvement in terrorist activities. Additionally, 14 individuals engaged in oil theft were arrested, and a total of 68 kidnap victims were successfully rescued. Major General Edward Buba, Director of Defence Media Operations delivered this update during a media briefing on the operations of the armed forces across the country. In the…
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