5 d. ago Many soldiers feared killed as B’Haram attacks Borno military base

A yet-to-be-confirmed number of soldiers were feared killed by Boko Haram insurgents in an attack on a military base in Sabon Gari, Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State on Monday. Local sources confirmed to The PUNCH that the attack occurred in the evening when the insurgents launched an assault on the military formation, firing Read More

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6 d. ago Insecurity: We’ve destroyed Bello Turji’s strong base — Defense Minister

Tribune Online Insecurity: We’ve destroyed Bello Turji’s strong base — Defense Minister The Minister of Defense, Mohammed Abubakar Badaru has said the military has destroyed the strong base of notorious bandits, Bello Turji navigating the North-West forest. Speaking in an interview in Kaduna, the Minister who was speaking on the current military operations in the region stated, “we have brought peace to most communities people can now […] Insecurity: We’ve destroyed Bello Turji’s strong base — Defense Minister Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Terrorists attack military base in Niger, kill soldier, abduct civilians

Fighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) launched a deadly attack on a military base in Chetima Wango, read more Terrorists attack military base in Niger, kill soldier, abduct civilians

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2 w. ago Lakurawa attack: Kebbi gov to rebuild burnt villages, set up military base

From Olanrewaju Lawal Birnin Kebbi Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has promised to rebuild some of the villages burnt by the Lakurawa terrorists and provide the necessary financial assistance to internally displaced persons (IDPs),  in Arewa Local Government Area. Idris stated this during a sympathy visit to the temporary IDP camp at Kangiwa, headquarters of […] The post Lakurawa attack: Kebbi gov to rebuild burnt villages, set up military base appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago 4 Soldiers Reported Killed As ISWAP Attacks Military Base In Borno

No fewer than four soldiers were reportedly killed and unspecified numbers wounded when terrorists of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) attacked a military base in Damboa local government area of Borno State on Sunday. LEADERSHIP gathered that terrorists rode on motorcycles and stormed the remote village of Warja between Sabon Gari in […]

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2 w. ago Security: Reps hail Okpebholo, seek establishment of military base in Uromi

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The House of Representatives has commended Edo State governor, Monday Okpebholo, for setting up a joint security task force to combat rising insecurity in the state. The House charged the Defence Headquarters with establishing a military base in Uromi, the headquarters of Esan North East Local Government Area, to enhance security […] The post Security: Reps hail Okpebholo, seek establishment of military base in Uromi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Insecurity: Reps hail Okpebholo, push for military base in Edo

The House of Representatives on Tuesday commended Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, for the establishment of a Joint Security Taskforce to tackle the worsening insecurity in the state. Code-named Operation Rescue, the taskforce has been empowered by the Okpebholo-led government through the provision of security vehicles and other gadgets as well as the restructuring Read More

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3 w. ago 12 dead, 30 injured as deadly attack rocks Pakistan military base

Tribune Online 12 dead, 30 injured as deadly attack rocks Pakistan military base The attack occurred after sunset, during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, when people would have been breaking their fast. 12 dead, 30 injured as deadly attack rocks Pakistan military base Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Banditry: Reps call for military base in Zamfara communities

The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, called on the Federal Government to establish a military base in Zamfara State communities grappling with banditry. This resolution followed the adoption of a motion moved by Hassan Shinkafi, the lawmaker representing Shinkafi/Zurmi Federal Constituency, during plenary on Tuesday. While presenting the motion, the Peoples Democratic Party legislator decried Read More

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