Tag Archives: INTERNAL SECURITY OPERATIONS

59 BOKO HARAM INSURGENTS, 3 SOLDIERS KILLED IN 2-DAY BATTLE

Posted on December 23, 2011 by

Army Chief Says Over 50 Boko Haram Members Killed in Violent Gun Battle December 23, 2011 CHANNELS TELEVISION The Vanguard, today, reported that 59 Boko Haram members have been killed in the gun battle between security agents of the Joint … Continue reading →

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NIGERIA: MILITARY CAN TACKLE INTERNAL SECURITY CHALLENGES – GOC 3 ARMOURED DIV

Posted on November 15, 2011 by

Major Gen. Marwa(l) takes over command of 3 Armoured Division from Maj.Gen Idoko – 1 Sept 2011 Jos 14 November 2011 Maj.-Gen. Adamu Marwa, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 3 Armoured Division, has assured the nation that the Nigerian military … Continue reading →

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PIRATE ATTACK REPORTED IN NEMBE , BAYELSA STATE

Posted on November 1, 2011 by

Amphibious troops of the Joint (Military) Task Force on patrol somewhere in the Niger Delta   WARRI, Nigeria, Nov. 1 (Xinhua)   Suspected sea pirates have reportedly attacked speed boat passengers along the Nembe waterways in the Nembe area of … Continue reading →

Posted in ARMED CONFLICT, COUNTERINSURGENCY OPERATIONS, GLOBAL DEFENCE NEWS, GULF OF GUINEA, JOINT(MILITARY)TASK FORCE IN THE NIGER DELTA, MARITIME SAFETY AND SECURITY, NIGER DELTA CONFLICT, NIGERIA, NIGERIA POLICE FORCE, NIGERIAN AIR FORCE, NIGERIAN ARMED FORCES, NIGERIAN ARMY, NIGERIAN MILITARY HISTORY, NIGERIAN NAVY, NIGERIAN SPECIAL FORCES, OIL & GAS, PIRACY, RISK ANALYSIS, SECURITY ISSUES AND CONCERNS, WEST AFRICAN STANDBY FORCE | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

NIGERIAN MILITARY SEIZES SHIP WITH 5,000 TONNES OF STOLEN OIL

Posted on November 1, 2011 by

(AFP) YENAGOA, Nigeria Nigeria’s military said Monday it has seized a ship laden with 5,000 tonnes of stolen oil and 30 barges amid rising cases of crude theft in one of the world’s main oil producing regions. The spokesman of … Continue reading →

Posted in AFRICAN ARMED FORCES, ARMED CONFLICT, COUNTERINSURGENCY OPERATIONS, DEFENCE INDUSTRIES & PRODUCTION, GLOBAL DEFENCE NEWS, GULF OF GUINEA, JOINT(MILITARY)TASK FORCE IN THE NIGER DELTA, MARITIME SAFETY AND SECURITY, MILITARY HARDWARE, MILITARY PHOTOS, NIGER DELTA CONFLICT, NIGERIA, NIGERIAN AIR FORCE, NIGERIAN ARMED FORCES, NIGERIAN ARMY, NIGERIAN MILITARY HISTORY, NIGERIAN NAVY, OIL & GAS, PIRACY, RISK ANALYSIS, SECURITY ISSUES AND CONCERNS, STATE SECURITY SERVICE, WEST AFRICAN STANDBY FORCE | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

BOMB BLAST HITS NIGERIAN PATROL IN RESTIVE CITY

Posted on October 24, 2011 by

    23 October 2011     A roadside bomb hit a military patrol vehicle Sunday in the troubled northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri where attacks by suspected Islamists have killed dozens, residents said. The blast occurred at around 6:00 … Continue reading →

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NIGERIAN MILITARY ARREST OIL THIEVES, SEIZE VESSEL, FOURTEEN BOATS

Posted on October 24, 2011 by

  23 October, 2011   Nigeria’s military said Sunday it had arrested 46 suspects and seized a vessel laden with stolen refined petroleum products in the oil-producing Niger Delta. “These suspects, who were nabbed by our patrol teams at River … Continue reading →

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BEEGEAGLE’S BLOG (2010)TEMPLATE FOR A “PLATEAU PEACE AND SECURITY INITIATIVE”

Posted on October 19, 2011 by

  This template has been teed up in response to a question posed by a reader, Hussein, in the post titled “CHRONICLE OF NIGERIAN MILITARY ENGAGEMENTS: 1959-2001″.   Scratching my head and looking back over eighteen months later, this still … Continue reading →

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(OPINION) KENYA: WHY NOT DEPLOY MILITARY TO FIGHT DOMESTIC CRIME?

Posted on October 19, 2011 by

Nairobi Star (Nairobi) 18 October 2011 Hassan Ole Naado opinion Kenya’s national security is under serious threat. Three successive daring attacks deep inside Kenyan territory by suspected Somali militias is reason enough for the government to change its approach to … Continue reading →

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SUSPECTED ISLAMIST INSURGENTS KILL BORNO STATE LEGISLATOR, MODU BINTUBE

Posted on October 17, 2011 by

    DAILY TRUST 17 October 2011 Maiduguri — A member of the Borno State House of Assembly, Modu Bintube, was last night shot dead in front of his private residence at Gomari area of Maiduguri metropolis. Witnesses said some … Continue reading →

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KENYA VOWS TO DEFEND ITS TERRITORY

Posted on October 16, 2011 by

Professor George Saitoti, Kenyan Minister of Internal Security KBC NEWS Sat, Oct 15, 2011 Kenya has vowed to protect its territorial integrity from foreign aggression with the government vowing to invoke Article 51 of the United Nations Charter that allows … Continue reading →

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