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The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) in Nigeria has launched a toll-free emergency line and reported that troops killed 662 terrorists in the second quarter of 2026. This initiative aims to improve public reporting and counter-terrorism efforts.
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) dismissed claims of a terrorist base in Nigeria's South-West region and intensified the search for abducted pupils in Oyo State, with Chief of Defence Staff Olufemi Oluyede extending sympathies to the victims' families.
Nigeria's Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has urged the public to disregard false and misleading narratives circulating on social media that suggest the Armed Forces are prioritizing leniency for terrorists over justice for victims.
A delegation from the Defence Headquarters (DHQ), led by Major General I.M. Abdullahi, paid condolence visits to the family of the late Major General Rabe Abubakar (retd.) and the Katsina State Government.
The Nigerian military's Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has denied claims of civilian casualties following an airstrike in Zamfara, stating there is no evidence to support such allegations. This comes as the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) demands explanations regarding the reported civilian deaths.
Nigeria's Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has stated that the recent kidnapping incident in Oyo State was carried out by dislodged terrorists from the Jama'atu Ansril Musilmina (JAS) group. This information was part of a morning recap of top news stories.
Nigeria's Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has denied allegations of recruiting terrorists or killers into the military, clarifying that Operation Safe Corridor is a program designed to manage surrendered insurgents, not a recruitment drive.