Tag: Military
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Nigerian Ijaw group petitions Ramaphosa for the release of militant leader, Okah
“We find it both ironic and egregious that an African National Congress government that is a product of an armed struggle against an oppressive regime is aligning itself with the suppression and repression of the oppressed people of the Niger Delta by an alliance of the Nigerian state and international…
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Okah Raises Alarm Over His Impersonation at South African Court
Press Release Okah Raises Alarm Over His Impersonation at South African Court March 27, 2025 – A jailed Nigerian militant leader has raised an alarm over his alleged impersonation at a South African court on Tuesday to secure the dismissal of his application. In a petition sent to Justice Dustin…
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Okah Files New Application to Declare His Imprisonment in South Africa Unlawful
Press Release Okah Files New Application to Declare His Imprisonment in South Africa Unlawful Henry Okah, the leader of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, who is currently serving a 24-year prison sentence in South Africa, has filed a fresh application to that country’s Constitutional Court to…
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Situation Report on the Attack and Killing of Military Personnel on Peace Mission by Okuoma Community
Press Release Abuja, March 16 – The troops of 181 Amphibious Batallion, Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State While on peace mission to OKUOMA community in BOMADI LGA of Delta State were surrounded by some community youths and killed on Thursday, 14 March, 2024. The unfortunate incident occurred when…
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Nigeria Opens Land and Air Borders With Republic of Niger, Lifts Other Sanctions
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE Abuja, March 13 – President Bola Tinubu has directed the opening of Nigeria’s land and air borders with the Republic of Niger and the lifting of other sanctions against the country with immediate effect. This directive is in compliance with the decisions of the ECOWAS Authority…
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Nigerian Army Troops Burst IPOB/ESN Major Firearms/Drones Factory in Delta, Arrest 6 Suspects
Press Release Abuja, March 12 – Troops of the Nigerian Army have made a significant inroad in the ongoing fight against terrorism and insurgency, as they uncovered and neutralized a major firearms and drone manufacturing factory operated by Armed fighters of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its militia…
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Defence Cooperation: Nigeria and India to Strengthen Ties
PRESS RELEASE Abuja, March 8 – The Minister of State for Defence, Dr Muhammed Bello Matawalle, MON has reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to strengthen bilateral ties with the Government of India in the area of Defence Cooperation. Matawalle stated this when he received the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence India, Mr.…
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