Military

Military says troops arrested suspected spiritualists linked to terrorists and uncovered illegal Biafran currency operations. The Nigerian military has stepped up operations against marabouts and spiritualists accused of helping terrorists and bandits hiding in forests across the country. The military also said it would move against illegal currency operations in...

Military vows Bello Turji will be captured despite evasion attempts as ongoing intelligence-led operations intensify nationwide. The military high command has issued a strong warning to notorious bandit leader Bello Turji, stating that he cannot evade capture indefinitely. The military maintained that while he may continue to attempt to evade...

Nigeria’s military says remarks by the Chief of Defence Staff Olufemi Oluyede on deradicalisation of terrorists were taken out of context. The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed as misleading a narrative circulating on social media, particularly a Facebook post it said distorted remarks made by the Chief of Defence Staff,...