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.

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.