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Defence Headquarters has said Nigeria is not under any threat that will warrant the deployment of United Nations UN troops in the country. This was contained in a statement issued by the acting Director, Defence Information,…

Defence Headquarters said troops arrested three terrorists at Damba community in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. According to the military high command, one of the arrested terrorists confessed to being one of the…

Defence Headquarters have on Wednesday denied claims that military personnel monitoring closed-circuit television at Nigerian Defence Academy were fast asleep when the attack on the facility happened. It also said a board of enquiry has…

Defence Headquarters has debunked claim of mass retirement of some generals in the Nigerian Army following the appointment of Farouk Yahaya as Chief of Army Staff (COAS). Acting Director of Defence Media Operations, Bernard Onyeuko told…

Defence Headquarters has blamed bad weather for the plane crash which killed Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru and 10 other military personnel on Friday. Defence Spokesperson, Onyema Nwachukwu who disclosed that…

Defence Headquarters has refuted claims that Fulani socio-cultural organisation, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN) effected the release of 334 abducted Government Science Secondary School in Kankara, Katsina State. John…

Defence Headquarters has denied media reports that four persons were killed by soldiers and their bodies dumped in a pond in Jos during a clampdown on looters of private properties in the state. Coordinator of Defence Media…