The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said it had set up Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Centres for troops across the various theatres of operations. According to the DHQ, the centres were established to checkmate the mental health of troops engaged in the ongoing fight against insecurity. The established centres would complement the centres and efforts made by various services in the …

The military high command on Thursday, said its operations across the Niger Delta region denied oil thieves opportunities to steal crude oil estimated at N4bn from the country. The command said within the period under review, over 6.6 million litres of stolen crude oil; 3.5 million litres of AGO; 200,000 litres of DPK, and over 65,000 liters of Premium Motor …

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said that 36 officers were killed in the ambush of troops in Niger State following an helicopter crash on Monday. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba disclosed this on Thursday During the biweekly briefing of the Defence Media Operations on Thursday, the Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba …

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 …