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Army kills more Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists

Abuja – Nigerian Army says its troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has continued to exert superiority against remnants of Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province elements, thereby neutralising a number of them in recent encounter. The Nigerian Army Operations Media Coordinator, Col. Aminu Iliyasu, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. Iliyasu said
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15 terrorists killed in Borno ambush

The Nigerian Army has said that that fifteen members of the Boko Haram terrorists were killed by troops at Jigalta village, 27 kilometres from Monguno Local Government Area of Borno State. A statement by Col. Aminu Iliyasu,Nigerian Army Operations Media Coordinator on Friday said, many of the terrorists escaped with severe gun shot wounds. Sanwo-Olu […]
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Trial of Boko Haram suspects, good progress for Nigeria’s justice sector – AI

Amnesty International has commended the Federal Government over the trial of suspected Boko Haram terrorists, describing the ongoing trial as “good progress for the justice sector”. The commendation was contained in a letter addressed to the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), by Osai Ojigho, Country Director, Amnesty
Aviation News

Terrorism: FAAN beefs up security at airports

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has beefed up security and surveillance at the major airports in the country following a recent report that terrorists were sneaking into Nigeria from Syria. The General Manager, Corporate Affairs, Mrs Henrietta Yakubu, told journalists in Lagos on Tuesday that the move was aimed at forestalling anything untoward […]
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Boko Haram: UNICEF, others indicted in plots to blackmail Nigerian military over fights against terrorists

The United Nations Children’s Education Fund, UNICEF, and other International organizations have been accused of frustrating the Nigerian Army over its fight against terrorists in the country. A Coalition Civil Society Organisations on Human Rights and Conflict Resolution in Nigeria in its first quarter report released in Abuja on the ongoing war against insurgency
Opinion

Nigerian Army’s re-assuring victory over terrorism

Overtime, I have observed the character of terrorism as a complex, unpredictable and dynamic phenomenon. Terrorists are very determined rebels, who hardly flinch like Lucifer in perpetrating evil and atrocities. They have a resolve that is almost unbreakable and exhibit empty boldness even in the face of defeat. Boko Haram Terrorists (BHTs) embody all of […]
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Hunters kill 3 Boko Haram terrorists in Adamawa

The Executive Chairman of Madagali Local Government area (LGA) of Adamawa State, Mohammed Yusuf OC has said that three Boko Haram insurgents were killed while running away from an earlier attack of Pallam village of the area. According to him the insurgents stormed the village and burned down houses, shops of returned internally displaced persons […]