archiveMajor General Edward Buba

The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) has affirmed its determination in its counter-insurgency campaign against terrorists and their sponsors operating across the country, adding that their operations have prevented the dare-devil elements from accomplishing their strategic objectives. Disclosing the achievement of the ongoing military operations by the Armed Forces of Nigeria, ending the week of January 5, 2024, the Director of Defence Media Operations (DDMO), Major General Edward Buba, said the Military Troops are hunting terrorists in their hiding places and conducting targeted offensives against them to destroy them. He...

The Nigerian Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said the Troops have neutralised more than 6,886 terrorists, arrested 6,970 suspects, and rescued 4,488 kidnapped victims and other criminal elements across the country. The Director of Defence Media Operations (DDMO), Major General Edward Buba disclosed this at the end-of-year media briefing on Friday in Abuja. He said the Troops also successfully recovered 3,320 assorted weapons, 39,075 assorted ammunition, 100,316,600 litres of crude oil, 60,339,426 litres of AGO, 3,465,450 litres of DPK and 3,544,990 litres of PMS. According to Gen. Buba, "The application of...

…CARRIES ATTACKS ON TERRORISTS ENCLAVES, STRONGHOLDS The Military High Command has affirmed its determination to end every form of terrorism and insecurity across the country. Disclosing this during the bi-weekly media briefing with news men on Thursday at the Defence Headquarters in Abuja, the Director of Defence Media Operations (DDMO), Major General Edward Buba, said the Troops have been strategically deployed to conduct operations across the country to create a safe environment for citizens to go about their lawful duties and activities. According to Gen. Buba, “We are carrying out...

The Military high command in Abuja said it has staged tough operations on the terrorists, bandits, kidnappers, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), a secessionist group, Boko Haram and ISWAP, and a group of oil thieves in the last month with major casualties recorded by the enemies of the country, across the zones. Director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, disclosed this on Thursday, during a media briefing at the Defence Headquarters, Abuja. Giving a report update on the ongoing military operations by the Armed Forces of Nigeria as of...