Nigerian Military Neutralises 1,937 Terrorists, Apprehends 2,782 Suspects In Q3 – DHQ

Nigeria Ranked Terrorism

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says that troops have eliminated 1,937 terrorists, apprehended 2,782 others and rescued 1,854 kidnapped hostages in different operations during the third quarter. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, made this known while briefing newsmen on the operations of the armed forces, on Thursday in Abuja. Buba said the … Read more

Plateau: Troops Nab Notorious Gunrunners, Recover Weapons

The Nigerian military says its troops of Operation Safe Haven, OPSH, have arrested five notorious gunrunners and recovered arms and ammunition in an intelligence-driven operation carried out in Plateau State. The Military Public Information Officer, Operation Safe Haven, Major Stephen Zhakom, disclosed this on Tuesday. EDITOR’S PICKS: School Proprietress Allegedly Killed, Burnt By Son In … Read more

Tragic Clash In Bauchi: Youth Shot Dead By Nigerian Soldier

Bauchi Youth Dead Soldier

A youth was killed and six others injured during a military raid in Lere town, Bauchi State, stemming from a dispute between local youths and joint military forces. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Bauchi State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has reported that a youth was killed by a soldier of the Nigerian Army … Read more

Operation Safe Haven Neutralizes Four Suspected Bandits In Plateau, Surrounding States

Operation Safe Haven

EKO HOT BLOG reports that troops of the Operation Safe Haven Special Military Task Force, maintaining peace in Plateau and parts of Bauchi and Kaduna States, have neutralised four suspected bandits. The Media Officer of the operation, Capt. James Oya, made this known in a statement on Monday in Jos. EDITOR’S PICKS Fani-Kayode Demands Arrest … Read more

Again Bandits Attack Plateau, Kill Herders, Abduct Others

Bandits attack Plateau

Bandits Have Attacked Plateau Community And Killed Headers EKO HOT BLOG reports that terrorists have again attacked herders in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, leaving many dead and others missing.   The Military Special Task Force ‘Operation Safe Haven’ confirmed the incident. EDITOR’S PICK Bandits Reportedly Takeover 50 Communities In Kaduna BREAKING: LASU … Read more

Residents Flee Plateau Villages Over Bandits Attacks

Monarch

A resident of Anguwan Ali said that the bandits, while returning to their base, stormed the said village and shot sporadically …a multi-security task force maintaining peace in the state said personnel had been at the villages of Wase since Tuesday on clearance operations to fight the terrorists EKO HOT BLOG reports that residents of … Read more

Panic In Southern Kaduna As Gunmen Kill Two Persons

Gunmen

Communities in Kaduna State have continue to face several attacks from unknown assailants…  EKO HOT BLOG reports that troops of Operation Safe Haven (OSH) have reported that some unidentified gunmen have attacked and killed two persons in Ungwan Taila village, Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home … Read more

Abductors Of Kaduna Seminarians Demands ₦15m Ransom

Seminarians

…the abducted seminarians belong to the Apostles of Divine Charity and the Little Sons of the Eucharist Congregation. Abductors of three seminarians in Kaduna State have reached out to the school authority and have demanded ₦15 million Naira ransom. EKO HOT BLOG gathers that some bandits on Monday night invaded the Christ the King Major Seminary, … Read more

Soldiers ‘Beat Taxi Driver To Death’ In Jos

Soldier

The deceased was reportedly beaten by the soldiers stationed at Paringada Market…  Soldiers attached to Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), a multi-security taskforce, maintaining peace in Plateau, on Friday night allegedly beat a taxi driver, Sadik Abdullahi Karafa, to death. The deceased was reportedly beaten by the soldiers stationed at Paringada Market while returning from Mangu … Read more

Eight Arrested By Troops Over Alleged Murder Of Three Women In Plateau

Troops

…gunmen had attacked three women on a farm at the community, and instantly murdered two and injured one, who later died Troops of the Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have apprehended eight suspects in connection with the murder of three women at Rafin Bauna community in Bassa LGA of Plateau State. Spokesman of … Read more

Army Parades 33 Suspected Cultists, Robbers In Plateau

Army Parades 33 Suspected Cultists, Robbers In Plateau

Operation Safe Haven, on Friday, paraded 33 suspects who were arrested after conducting a series of raids on criminals and cultists’ hideouts in Jos, Plateau State. Speaking at the special task force’s headquarters in Jos, the Commander, Maj. Gen. Chukwuemeka Okonkwo, said the 33 suspects were arrested at various locations within the metropolis where the … Read more

Military Task Force Arrests 27 Suspected Cultists In Jos

NOVEMBER 21, 2020 The Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven has arrested 27 suspects after conducting series of raid operations on criminals and cultists hideouts in Jos, the Plateau State capital. According to the Commander of the Task Force, Major General Chukwuemeka Okonkwo, the suspects were arrested at various locations within the metropolis where the … Read more