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Hundreds of Nigerians Remain in Captivity Despite Recent High-Profile Rescues
Despite recent successful rescue operations for schoolchildren in Oyo and Kogi, at least 529 Nigerians remain held in captivity, with experts warning that the true scale of the crisis could involve thousands more.
Nigerian Army Initiates Revision of 2017 Defence Doctrine
The Nigerian Army has launched an effort to update its 2017 Joint Defence Doctrine to reflect modern security threats and operational needs, with feedback being collected from military commanders across the country.
Army Chief Updates on Rescue Efforts for Kidnapped Oyo Students
Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu reports significant progress in the ongoing military operation to rescue 39 pupils and seven teachers kidnapped in Oyo State, while outlining broader national security improvements and recruitment drives.
US Africa Command Launches Further Strikes Against ISIS in Nigeria
AFRICOM confirmed new joint military operations against ISIS militants in northeastern Nigeria, aimed at weakening the extremist group's capacity for future attacks.