Tag: DHQ
Troops immobilised combat vehicles destroyed by terrorists in viral video –...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says the two combat vehicles known as Mine Resistance Ambush Protected (MRAP) Vehicles, which were destroyed by terrorists in a...
Military revises condition of service to enhance efficiency – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says the draft Harmonised Terms and Conditions of Service (HTACOS) for military officers is aimed at enhancing efficiency and the...
Troops neutralise 125 terrorists, rescue 140 victims in 1 week –...
The Defence Headquarters said troops eliminated 125 terrorists, apprehended 200 others and rescued 140 kidnapped hostages in different operations across the country in the...
Military rejigs operations against crude oil theft – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters says it is rejigging on-going operations to combat crude oil theft in the Niger Delta region through comprehensive approach.
The Director of...
Military neutralises 177 terrorists, apprehend 263 in 1 week- DHQ
The Nigerian military has in the last one week eliminated 177 terrorists, apprehended 263 others and rescued 158 kidnapped hostages in different operations across...
Fate of terrorists responsible for Gwoza attacks will be violent, short,...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says fate of the terrorists that perpetrated these insecurity will be violent and short as troops will stop at nothing...
Amnesty report: DHQ challenges AI to substantiate allegations
The Defence Headquarters has challenged Amnesty International (AI) to substantiate the allegations levelled against the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) in its recent report.
The...
Military declares 8 persons wanted for alleged killing of soldiers in...
The Defense Headquarters (DHQ) has declared eight persons wanted in connection with the gruesome murder of 17 officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army...
DHQ dismisses report on putting Guards Brigade on high alert, threatens...
The Defense Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed the allegation that the Guards Brigade had been put on high alert following unusual movements, leading to suspicion...
NOA seeks Defence Headquarters’ partnership on values re-orientation
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has partnered with the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) to instill Nigerian values in citizens.
This was contained in a statement in...
Troops eliminate 286 terrorists, rescue 122 hostages in 1 week
The Defense Headquarters (DHQ) says troops eliminated no fewer than 286 terrorists, apprehended 244 others, and rescued 122 kidnapped hostages in different theatres of...
Military Eradicates 60 Illegal Refining Sites in One Week
Abuja, January 11, 2024: In a significant crackdown on illegal activities, troops of Operation Delta Safe have successfully uncovered and demolished 60 illegal refining sites...
DHQ warns politicians, others against use of military uniform
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has warned against wearing military uniforms and accoutrements for electioneering campaign posters by some politicians and other unauthorized persons.
The Acting...
General Irabor urges Media to support Military campaign strategies
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor has urged journalists covering defence beats on the need to align themselves with media campaign...
Pensions Board dismisses report of neglect of deceased personnel’s families
The Military Pensions Board (MPB) has dismissed reports that widows of late Cpl. Oladejo Joseph and Lance Cpl. Sunday Orji were yet to be...
Defence Chief visits Oba of Benin, seeks royal prayers
Gen. Lucky Irabor, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) on Tuesday visited Oba of Benin Ewuare II in his palace to seek for royal prayers...
Nigerian Troops eliminate 42 Armed Bandits at Shiroro Axis
The Nigerian troops, comprising military and mobile police forces, have eliminated 42 armed bandits at Alawa Community in Shiroro axis of Niger State.
PRNigeria gathered...
