For Nigeria At 61, It’s Lafiya Dole, Peace By Force Writes Femi Adesina
Nigeria is 61 years old as an Independent country. And so what? What’s the big deal about it? That is what some people will say, arguing that all we have seen is flag independence, and no true emancipation for the citizens. There’s a big deal about every landmark or milestone we reach in life, because we may as well not have made it to that point.
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Troops Kill Over 40 Terrorists The Nigerian troops of operation Lafiya Dole have killed militants in Dikwa town in Borno State.According to a resident of Dikwa town in Dikwa Local Government Area of Borno has said on Monday that nothing less than 40 Islamic State of West African Province(ISWAP/Boko Haram) militants in 13 hours of a fierce battle with the Nigerian military.
After The Army Laid Ambush For Boko Haram Terrorists In Borno, See The Outcome Of The Operation
The Nigerian Army had taken a very intelligent move to neutralize some Boko Haram Terrorists who were trying to flee Sambisa Forest on Saturday.
Minister Of Defence Gives Nigerian Troops Fresh Charge
As the Nigerian army battles Boko Haram insurgents in the Northeast, the Minister of Defence, Magashi Bashir has charged the troops of "Operation Lafiya Dole" not to fear any bullet from the enemy (Boko Haram). The report revealed that the defence minister gave this charge during a visit to the Theatre command on Sunday in Maiduguri. He paid the visit in the company of Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor and other service chiefs. Below are his words in part according to the channels tv report: "Don’t
Army Clears Air Over Mild Complaints By Frontline Troops
The Nigerian army headquarter has cleared the air over mild complaints by the front line troops' deployment.This was revealed by the director of public relations on their official Facebook page.
Boko Haram And ISWAP Terrorists Flee As Nigerian Soldiers Hits Them Hard Again (Photos)
Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have been suffering a setback recently after our gallant soldiers has been giving them tough time.All thanks to the President for giving our soldiers sophisticated weapons for them to tackle insecurity in the Northeastern part of Nigeria.
Maj. Gen. Farouk Yahaya Was The Commander Of "Hadin Kai" Operations
It's no news that the president of the federal republic of Nigeria, President Muhammed Buhari has appointed the new Chief of Army Staff to lead the Nigeria Army. Many Nigerians have shown their dissatisfaction with the appointment of Maj. Gen. Farouk Yahaya as the new COAS, many people thought that the president may consider a General from the southeastern Nigerian and also from regular course 35 as the former COAS spent only three months in office.
Why Army Renamed Operation Lafiya Dole, The New Name and Meaning
Nigerian military authorities on Friday announced the renaming of the ongoing counterinsurgency operation in the North-East from Operation Lafiya Dole to Operation Hadin Kai.A statement signed by Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Mohammed Yerima indicate that the Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru approved the name change because progress has been made and there is need to re-align for better efficiency.
Codename Of Boko Haram Changed From Lafiya Dole To Hadin Kai By Nigeria Army
The Nigeria army has changed the war code name of Bokoharam, from operation Lafiya Dole to operation Hadin Kai, to improve the efficiency of the army in their fight against Bokoharam.The renaming of the code name was approved by the chief of army staff, Lt General Ibrahim Attahiru on Friday 30th of April, 2021, and the news was released by Sahara Reportes.
After the Nigerian army killed Boko Haram terrorists in Geidam, checkout photos of weapons recovered
Operation Lafiya Dole(OPLD) troops recorded a huge success in the fight against terrorism while conducting another operation called "Operation Tura Takaibango", after they successfully inflicted heavy casualties on ISWAP and Boko Haram terrorists in Geidam the Headquarters of Geidam LGA of Yobe State.The terrorists were said to have brought the fight to the troops, after they attacked a border town, and destroyed about three telecommunications masts and looted some private shops, but while they were escaping, the troops that were stationed close by were said to have given them a hot chase and successfully killed about 21 of them in the process.
After heavy gun fire, troops eliminates top leaders of ISWAP fighters (Detail)
The Nigerian troops of Operation Tura Takai Bango under Operation Lafiya Dole has neutralized top leaders of Islamic State Of West African Provinces (ISWAP) Photo of Nigerian troops at battlefield,used for illustrations.
Nigeria Army Formally Reacts to the Alleged Protest by Soldiers in Borno State Checkout the Details
News reports have disclosed that on Friday, the Nigeria Army reacted to the alleged protest staged by some soldiers in Borno to request for better equipment inorder to be able to effectively engage the Boko Haram.
After Defence Minister told Soldiers fighting B'Haram not to Fear Bullets, See what Shehu Sani Advised
Yesterday, the Defence Minister, Magashi Bashir, visited the Army Troops that are in the Maiduguri to charge and boost their morale.The Minister During his message to Operation Lafiya Dole (Troops fighting Boko Haram), told the Soldiers not to be scared of Bullets.
Angry Soldiers Protested And Shot Sporadically In Borno, See Why
According to Channels Television this evening, local sources at the Maimalari barracks have narrated how soldiers of an unidentified battalion in Operation Lafiya Dole besieged the headquarters of the Theatre Command in Borno after their deployment.
Nigerian Army Kills 48 Boko Haram Terrorists, Recovers 7 AK-47 Rifles, Rescues 11 Kidnapped Victims
The troops of the Nigerian Army deployed on "Operation Lafiya Dole" have engaged in a gun battle with Boko Haram terrorists in Askira and Chibok towns of Borno state.During the battle, 48 Boko Haram terrorists were reportedly killed while 11 victims were rescued.
Nigerian Soldiers Protest Poor Equipment, Unpaid Allowances In Borno
Soldiers of an unidentified battalion in Operation Lafiya Dole have protested their posting to a location in the Theatre of Operation.They cited nonpayment of allowances and poor equipment as reasons for their rebellion.
Nigerian Army Rename 'Operation Lafiya Dole' To 'Operation Hadin Kai'
Note: Pictures Used For Illustrative Purposes The leadership of the Nigerian Army has renamed the ongoing operation against insurgency in the north eastern part of the country.The operation known as 'Operation Lafiya Dole' will henceforth be called 'Operation Hadin Kai'.This was announced by the spokesman of the soldiers on the official Facebook page of the Nigerian Army.
Insurgency: Operation Lafiya Dole has been renamed by the Army
There is nothing wrong with change as long as it is in the right direction.The chief of army staff has approved the renaming of the ongoing war against terror in the north-east from operation Lafiya Dole, to operation Hadin Kai."Hadin kai" is an Hausa language word that translate directly in English as "To put heads together" or Unity.
Nigerian troops trail Boko Haram fighters, kill 11 Terrorists And recover arms in Borno
From all appearance, Boko Haram Terrorist and Islamic State of West African Provinces will soon be a history. In recent development, Nigerian troops of operation Hadin Kai under Operations Lafiya Dole have neutralized 11 insurgences and recovered a cache of arm and a truck laden with petroleum during fierce encounters in Borno state area.
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Nigerians struggle to walk after flood covered Jankara Market, Lagos Nigerians have struggled to walk after flood covered the road and entire area at Jankara Market in Idumota, Lagos Island, this afternoon.An unseen man was heard complaining about the situation of the market.