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- January 3, 2026
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DHQ cautions residents against picking unexploded ordnance from US strikes on ISIS
The defence headquarters has cautioned residents against picking or keeping unexploded ordnance from the sites hit during joint US air strikes in Sokoto state. The US fired 16 precision-guided…
DHQ denies plan to forcibly recruit young Nigerians into military
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed reports and videos circulating on social media on alleged forceful recruitment of young Nigerians from the age of 18 years into the military.…
Nigerian Military Dismisses Coup
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has described as misleading a report by an online publication insinuating that the cancellation of activities marking Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary was linked to an…
Nigerian military orders protesting ex-soldiers to vacate Finance ministry’s headquarters
The Defence Headquarters has ordered retired soldiers protesting at the Federal Ministry of Finance Headquarters in Abuja to vacate the premises. Daily Trust had reported how dozens of retired…
- Insecurity , News
- March 22, 2025
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Gunmen abduct DHQ official, two others in Abuja, demand N100m ransom
Gunmen have abducted a Nigerian Navy officer attached to the Defence Headquarters, Lt. Cynthia Akor, along with two others in Abuja. The victims were kidnapped from their residence in…
DHQ vows to end IPOB reign, sit-at-home in S’East
The Defence Headquarters has reaffirmed its commitment to ending the influence of the Indigenous People of Biafra and its armed wing, the Eastern Security Network , in the South-East,…
800 Ex-Boko Haram Fighters Undergoing Deradicalisation – Military High Command
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Monday disclosed that 800 former Boko Haram fighters who surrendered to the military are currently undergoing deradicalisation for onward re-integration into the society. The…
