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Nigerian military rescues schoolgirl abducted by Boko Haram in 2014

Ihesiulo Grace 4 January 2018 0

The Nigerian military said on Thursday it had rescued one of the schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram from the town of Chibok in 2014. The kidnapping of more than 270 students sparked international condemnation and heavy criticism of the Nigerian authorities at home along with a “Bring Back Our

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Abuja: Thousands Of Igbo Students Match In Solidarity For Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 20 March 2017 0

Whilst IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu was in court with his supporters, thousands of Students from the south east part of the country under the auspices of Ohaneze Ndi’gbo Students Forum on Monday besieged the streets of Abuja pledging their unalloyed loyalty to the unity and oneness of the Nigerian State. The students who trooped into […]

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Insurgency: UN commend Nigerian military, pledges more support

Ihesiulo Grace 7 March 2017 0

The United Nations Security Council has commended the Nigerian military for its successful operations against Boko Haram insurgency in the northeast. President of the council, Mathew Rycroft, who led 14 permanent ambassadors on an assessment tour of the humanitarian crisis in Borno state said the UN was in support of the troops’ operations. The ambassadors […]

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Nigerian Military Destroys Seven More Terrorists Camps Wednesday Morning

Ihesiulo Grace 6 May 2015 0

Nigerian military destroys seven more terrorists camps Wednesday morning Details soon…

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Rescued Girls, Women Not from Chibok

Ihesiulo Grace 4 May 2015 0

    The recently rescued girls and women by the Nigerian military from Boko Haram captivity in Sambisa are not from Chibok but from Gumsuri, a village in Borno State, BBC reports. Quoting the Associated Press, BBC said this was the conclusion of the officials after series of interviews with the victims. In December, it […]

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Military Hands over Rescued 275 Children and Women to NEMA

Ihesiulo Grace 3 May 2015 0

  The Nigerian Military has formally handed over 275 women and children rescued from dreaded Sambisa forest, which is known as the stronghold of the Boko Haram terrorist sect– to officials of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) for rehabilitation Speaking while handing the victims to NEMA ,the acting commander of the 23 Armoured Brigade […]

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Atiku Commends Military On Rescue Of 293 Girls And Women

Ihesiulo Grace 29 April 2015 0

  Former Vice President and chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) Atiku Abubakar has expressed elation at the news of the rescue of nearly 300 girls and women from the Sambisa forest by the troops of the Nigerian military. The former Vice President said in a statement by his media office in Abuja on Wednesday […]

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Nigerian Military Still in Sambisa- DHQ

Ihesiulo Grace 28 April 2015 0

The Nigerian Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed reports making the rounds in some section of the media that soldiers have withdrawn from the Sambisa forest which is reputed to be the stronghold of the Boko Haram insurgents, and that insurgents have gained control of some territories in Borno state. Speaking through a statement on Tuesday, […]

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Military Operations Focused on Location of Chibok Girls – FG

Ihesiulo Grace 16 April 2015 0

The Federal Government, on Wednesday, disclosed that intelligence gathered indicated that the present military operation was focused on the area where the abducted Chibok school-girls were believed to be held by the Boko Haram terrorists.   National Co-ordinator of the National Information Centre, Mr. Mike Omeri, who made the revelation, while updating journalists on

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BREAKING NEWS: Nigerian Troops Retake Gwoza

Ihesiulo Grace 27 March 2015 0

The Nigerian Military has recaptured Gwoza, a Local Government Area of Borno State, a border town about 135 kilometres South-East of Maiduguri. Disclosing this in Abuja n Friday, the director of defence information, Major General Chris Olukolade, said, Gwoza was freed of the militants this morning. Olukolade further disclosed‎ that Nigerian troops had engaged the […]

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Stop Dragging Military into Politics

Ihesiulo Grace 21 March 2015 0

The warning by the defence headquarters against politicians dragging the Nigerian Army into politics is very timely. This is coming against the background of the alarm raised recently by the Director of Defence Information, Major General Chris Olukolade that some politicians are now classifying the military as belonging to a political party. According to the […]

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Troops Recapture Goniri From Boko Haram

Ihesiulo Grace 16 March 2015 0

The Nigerian military has announced that its troops fighting the Boko Haram insurgents in the nation’s troubled north-east have reclaimed Goniri town in Yobe State, clearing terrorists from the location. The troops reclaimed the town on Monday morning after clearing the terrorists from the town that it had taken over some months back. The Defence […]