The troops of 181 Amphibious Batallion, Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State While on peace mission to OkUOMA community in BOMADI LGA of Delta State were surrounded by some community youths and killed on Thursday, 14 March, 2024. According to a statement released by the Acting Director Defence Information, Brigadier General Tukur Gusau “The unfortunate incident occurred when the troops responded to a distress call after the communal crisis between the Okuama and Okoloba communities both in Delta State.” “The reinforcement team led by the Commanding officer was also…
Read MoreTag: Military
Chief of Defence Staff Initiates Inquiry into Clash Between Nigerian Army and Police in Adamawa State
In a determined move to address the recent clash between operatives of the Military and the Nigeria Police Force in Adamawa State, resulting in the death of Inspector Jacob Daniel, the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has announced the commencement of a thorough inquiry. General Musa made this commitment during a courtesy visit to the Inspector-General of Police at the Force Headquarters in Abuja. During the meeting, General Musa expressed deep concern about the incident and underscored the necessity of understanding its root cause. He stated unequivocally that…
Read More“Nigerian Military Neutralizes 28 Terrorists, Rescues 82 Hostages, and Apprehends 92 Suspects in Recent Operations Across Geopolitical Zones
The Defence Headquarters has revealed that Nigerian Military forces have successfully neutralized 28 terrorists, apprehended 92 individuals suspected of terrorism, and liberated 82 abducted hostages across the six geopolitical regions within the past fortnight. Major General Edward Buba, the Director of Defence Media Operations, shared this information during a press briefing held in Abuja on Thursday. The conference, held bi-weekly, serves to update the public on the ongoing activities of the Military and other security agencies. According to the Defence Media Operations (DMO), the military operations resulted in the seizure…
Read More