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Troops Neutralise Six Lakurawa Terrorists In Sokoto, Lose Five Soldiers In Operation

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Military Forces Eliminate Terrorist Posing As Police Officer In Sokoto

Troops of the Defence Headquarters Special Operations Brigade have successfully carried out a coordinated offensive operation against Lakurawa terrorists in the Gudu Local Government Area of Sokoto State. According to a statement released on Thursday by the Coordinator of the Joint Media Coordination Centre, Operation Fansan Yamma, Lt. Col. Abubakar Abdullahi, six terrorists were neutralised … Read more

SAD! DHQ confirms ISWAP k!lled 6 soldiers during Borno invasion

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SAD! DHQ confirms ISWAP k!lled 6 soldiers during Borno invasion

The Defence Headquarters has confirmed the killing of six soldiers during a raid by the Islamic State/ Boko Haram group on its military base in Borno State. According to the report, two military officers said that the fighters from Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) reportedly launched a pre-dawn attack in trucks and on motorcycles … Read more

Civilians not killed by military strikes — DHQ

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Army opens up over claims of French military base in Maiduguri

The Defence Headquarters says the death of 10 civilians in Gidan Bisa and Gidan Ruutuwa In Silame Local Government Area of Sokoto State, was as a result of secondary explosion and not direct military airstrikes. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, gave the clarification while briefing newsmen on Friday in Abuja. Buba said … Read more

DHQ Reveals What Killed ‘About 10 Persons’

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DHQ Reveals What Killed ‘About 10 Persons’

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has attributed the death of “about ten persons” in Sokoto to what it termed a “secondary explosion” following military strikes in the area. Henzodaily recalls that the Sokoto State Government reported that ten villagers were killed and several others injured in military operations in Silame Local Government Area. However, Major General Edward … Read more