Tag: DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS
Terrorism checkmated in Nigeria – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has again said Nigeria's Armed Forces have "checkmated" terrorism.
DHQ spokesman John Enenche, in an interview with NAN on Monday, said...
DHQ kicks against Zulum’s allegation of soldiers extorting money from travellers
The Defence Headquarters has faulted a statement by Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum that Nigerian Army personnel extort money from travellers at checkpoints in...
DHQ dismisses Boko Haram’s claim of killing 78 rice farmers
The Defence Headquarters has dismissed the claim by Boko Haram fighters that the killing of rice farmers in Borno was in retaliation for the...
DHQ counters United Nations on ‘110 farmers’ killed by Boko Haram
The Defence Headquarters has insisted that Boko Haram fighters killed 43 farmers on Saturday in Jere Local Government Area of Borno State and not...
Looters at Dogara’s house weren’t killed, dumped in pond – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters has said soldiers did not kill four people and dump their bodies in a pond in Jos, Plateau State during clampdown...
We can’t speak on soldiers’ involvement in Lekki shooting for now...
The Defence Headquarters say they cannot make a comment for the time being on the alleged involvement of soldiers in the shooting of #EndSARS...
BREAKING: Nigeria declares IPOB a terrorist organisation
The Nigerian Armed Forces has labelled the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) a “militant terrorist organisation” and urged parents to dissuade their wards from...
Defence Headquarters dismisses planned Boko Haram attack in South West
The Defence Headquarters has dismissed reports that the Boko Haram sect was planning to attack some South-Western states of Nigeria.
This is contained in a...