The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Saturday warned those it described as “highly unpatriotic, wicked” Nigerians agitating for military rule in the country to desist forthwith. The armed forces said they would not get involved in any act that will sabotage the hard-earned democracy in our country. Responding to online reports urging the military to interfere in Nigeria’s democracy, DHQ’s spokesman, …

The Defence Headquarters has said that troops of Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) have destroyed 38 illegal refining sites and apprehended 29 suspected oil thieves in the last 2 weeks. The Director of Defence Media Operation, Major General Musa Danmadami said this on Thursday in Abuja at the bi-weekly news conference on the operations of the armed forces. Danmadami said the …

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Thursday said it was prepared to tackle the threat of attacks during the 29th May handover ceremonies. It also said troops fighting to rid the country of criminal elements in several theatres of operation eliminated 53 terrorists, bandits, and kidnappers while 269 terrorist collaborators, oil thieves, and criminal herdsmen were arrested within the last fortnight. …

The Defence Headquarters has said that Nigerians have nothing to panic about concerning the United Nations (UN) peacekeeping fighting vehicles sighted in the country. A video posted on social media had shown the UN fighting vehicles and equipment passing through Benin, the Edo State capital. In a statement on Tuesday, the acting Director of Defence Information, Brig. General Tukur Gusau …

The Defence Headquarters said on Thursday that troops arrested three suspected terrorists at Damba community in the Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Valentine’s Day. According to the military high command, one of the arrested terrorists confessed to being one of the masterminds of the 28 March 2022, Abuja-Kaduna train attack. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Major …