Tag: Defence Headquarters

Nigerian military remain loyal to Nigerian constitution ,Govt – Defence Hq

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The Nigeria Military has reiterated its total loyalty to the constitution and government of Nigeria. The military authority also distanced itself from a call made by a legal practitioner,Robert Clark,SAN asking the civilian government to handover to the military. This was contained in a statement signed by Acting Director Defence Information,Brig.Gen.Onyema Nwachukwu Read the statement in full : The attention of the military high command has been drawn to a statement purported to have been made by one Robert Clark SAN, suggesting that current political leadership should hand over power…

Troops restore normalcy along Kaduna – Jebba road

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The Defence Headquarters has said that following wide spread report of the prevention of trucks and other similar vehicles heading to the Southern part of Nigeria by some hoodlums along Kaduna Jebba road, troops of the Nigeria military reacted quickly by restoring normalcy on the road which served as a link to the Southwest part of Nigeria from the North.   The Defence Headquarters disclosed this in a statement signed by Acting Director Defence Information, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu on Friday.   He said, “The Defence Headquarters has been notified…

Nigerian Navy To Inaugurates Exercise Eagle Eye II Tomorrow

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NThe Nigerian Navy (NN) will tomorrow 5 December 2017 flag off a 3 – day sea exercise nicknamed “EAGLE EYE II” in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The Exercise would involve the deployment of several capital ships, naval helicopters and patrol boats. During the Exercise, naval drills such as communication exercises, gunnery exercises, man overboard and ship manoeuvres amongst others will be conducted. The objective of the Exercise is to assess the readiness and operational state of the NN Fleet and the capability of operation commands in the conduct of riverine…