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27-May-2021 Source: Bristow Bristow Group Inc. (NYSE: VTOL) announced that retired U.S. Air Force General Maryanne Miller has been appointed to its Board of Directors. The appointment to the new director position was effective May 23, 2021. General Miller, age 62, is a retired four-star U.S. Air Force General with over 39 years of military service. In her career, she has led two Major Commands and is the only Reserve Officer in the history of the United States to achieve the rank of General to-...

Kingsley Nwezeh in Abuja The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) yesterday reiterated the commitment of the Nigerian Armed Forces to tackling current security challenges bedeviling the country by restoring peace to all troubled zones. The Director of the Defence Media Operations, Brig. Gen. Bernard Onyeuko, gave the assurance when he briefed journalists on the ongoing operations across the country. Onyeuko said the Chief of Defence Staff and Service Chiefs had in the last few months conducted several op...

The insurgents, who have taken position within residential parts of the town, have being engaging the military in the town in a heavy gun battle for more than 48 hours. Residents told our reporter that the insurgents were boasting to the locals that they will dislodge a military base located in the town. Troops have, however, put a strong residence even as they were being restrained by fear of recording too many collateral damages. On Saturday, 11 members of a family were killed when an explosi...

The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Yerima, in a statement on Saturday in Abuja, said that troops also recovered a gun truck and other assorted weapons from the encounter. He said the troops, who are currently conducting ‘Operation Tura Takaibango’ engaged the terrorist when they attacked the strategic border town on Friday, destroying three communications masts and looting some shops in the process. According to him, the troops stationed at the town supported by the Ai...

•Group confirms killing, says Imo governor will pay dearly •Troops decimate 21 terrorists in Yobe Tobi Soniyi and Kingsley Nwezeh in Abuja A tactical team of the Nigeria Police, Nigerian Army, and Department of State Services (DSS), in a joint operation early Saturday morning, stormed the operational headquarters of the Eastern Security Network (ESN), the military wing of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), in Awomama, Oru East Local Government Area of Imo State, killing seve...

Vanguard News Military confirms attack on Geidam town of Yobe On … Kill 21 terrorists BY NDAHI MARAMA Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) currently conducting Operation Tura Takaibango inflicted heavy casualty on Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) Terrorists in Geidam the Headquarters of Geidam LGA of Yobe State. According to a statement signed by the Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Mohammed Yerima which was made available to our Correspondent on Satur...

Channels Television   Updated April 24, 2021 A combination of photos showing weapons and a truck recovered from Boko Haram terrorists by the Nigerian Military on April 23, 2021.   At least 21 Boko Haram terrorists were killed on Friday after the insurgents attacked Geidam, a border town in Yobe State, according to an army spokesman. The terrorists, in their assault, destroyed three communications masts and looted some shops in the town. However, troops stationed at the town, supported by the ...

Daily Post Nigeria Published Residents of Dikwa town in Dikwa local government area of Borno State on Monday said not less than 40 Islamic State of West Province, ISWAP fighters were killed in 13 hours of battle with military, Sources among residents say the gunfight started on Sunday evening 18th April 2021 and ended on Monday morning 19th April 2012. The source informed that ISWAP fighters had occupied the town after residents and the military were withdrawn, giving the insurgents false assur...

Daily Post Nigeria Published The Nigerien president was in the country for a two-day official visit. The Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Muhammed Bello and some presidential aides were part of the team that welcomed the president. NAN reports that the two West African leaders went into closed doors bilateral talks immediately after the brief welcome ceremony. Video: Arrival of the recently-sworn-in President of Niger R...