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Suspected Female Terrorist Spy Neutralised, 14 Arrested Nationwide
Troops neutralised a suspected female terrorist spy in Borno and arrested 14 suspects, including alleged IPOB/ESN members, cultists and a deserter soldier, during coordinated security operations across Nigeria.
Army Expansion to 12 Divisions Wins Strong Support From Group
The Army expansion from eight to 12 divisions has received backing from the Centre for Peace, Transparency and Accountability, which says the move will strengthen Nigeria's security and improve military operations.
Defense Overhaul: President Bola Tinubu Expands Nigerian Army To 12 Divisions, Authorizes Recruitment Of 28,000 Personnel
In a major move to strengthen national defense and improve operational responsiveness across all geopolitical zones, President Bola Tinubu has approved expanding the Nigerian Army's command structure from eight to 12 divisions while authorizing the recruitment of 28,000 additional personnel.
Army Confirms Rescued Oyo School Pupils, Teachers Receiving Medical Treatment
Rescue efforts by Nigerian security forces have secured the release of 44 abducted Oyo school pupils and teachers, who are now receiving medical treatment before being reunited with their families.
Oyo Abduction: Army Chief Says Progress Made In Search for Abducted Oyo Pupils
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, says troops are making significant progress in ongoing rescue operations for 39 abducted pupils and seven teachers in Oyo, while highlighting military successes against insurgency, banditry and crude oil theft nationwide.
