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DHQ Dismisses Claims of Terrorist Base In South West, Pledges Safe Return of Abductees

General Oluyede describes the abduction of innocent children and staffs as a callous and reprehensible act that strikes at the heart of every Nigerian

Mide Charles
Posted on May 20, 2026May 20, 2026

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DHQ Media Assessment Team Makes Media Tour To Operation Hadin Kai

the Theatre Commander urged the media to sustain credible, balanced and responsible reportage capable of building public trust and national confidence

The Street
Posted on January 22, 2026January 22, 2026

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“Fake Video” – Defence HQ Says No Plan To Forcefully Recruit Young Nigerians

“Fake Video” – Defence HQ Says No Plan To Forcefully Recruit Young…

Mide Charles
Posted on November 23, 2025November 23, 2025

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“False And Misleading” – Defence HQ Dismisses Claims Of Attempted Military Coup

The top hierarchy of the nation’s military set the record straight in a statement signed and made available by Brigadier General Tukur Gusau

Mide Charles
Posted on October 18, 2025October 18, 2025

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Defence, Army HQ Pay Condolence Visit Gen Lagbaga’s Family In Osun

Major General KI Yusuf emphasized that the delegation’s visit was a mark of respect and honor for the late Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja

Mide Charles
Posted on November 14, 2024November 14, 2024

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All Gov Diri Told DHQ Joint Monitoring Team On Crude Oil Theft During Visit

Bayelsa is the state that put Nigeria in the map of oil producing countries.

Mide Charles
Posted on October 21, 2024October 21, 2024

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No Appointment Like Acting Chief Of Army Staff – DHQ Clarifies

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, is currently on a well-deserved rest as part of

Mide Charles
Posted on October 21, 2024October 21, 2024

INSIDE STORY

APC National Secretary Basiru Discusses Tinubu’s Re-election With Gov Adeleke

While the official visit to the State Government House was framed as a courtesy call,…

Mide Charles
Posted on August 30, 2026August 30, 2026

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President Tinubu Begins Three-Week European Vacation

the trip offers a vital opportunity for the President to rest and re-strategize away…

The Street
Posted on August 30, 2026August 30, 2026

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NDLEA Seizes N6.2bn ‘Jihadi Drug’, Opioids At Lagos Airport

The shipments, which had been placed under close watch after no one showed up to claim…

The Street
Posted on August 30, 2026August 30, 2026

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Military Foils Kukawa Attack, Neutralises Fleeing Terrorists

The coordinated ground and air action effectively disrupted the attack, interdicted the…

The Street
Posted on August 30, 2026August 30, 2026