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Six top Boko Haram/ISWAP Commanders surrender to Nigerian troops

The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has disclosed that six top Boko Haram/Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) Commanders have  surrendered to Nigerian troops on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 in Gwoza

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Kuje terrorists attack symptomatic of security failure, insider conspiracy – Senate President

…says relevant authorities must be sanctioned …faults lack of CCTV at correctional centre President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that Tuesday’s attack on the Kuje Medium Security Custodial

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Buhari reveals what disappointed him the most about the Kuje prison attack

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday visited the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Kuje attacked by terrorists, where he expressed disappointment with the nation’s intelligence system.

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Defence Minister assures of improved security in Nigeria

The Honourable Minister of Defence (HMOD), Major General Bashir Magashi (rtd) has assured Nigerians of Federal Government’s commitment towards continuous improvement of the general security in the country. The Minister

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Sustain aggressive offensive against insurgents, bandits – COAS directs troops

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has directed troops of the Nigerian Army to sustain offensives against insecurities by insurgents and bandits in Nigeria. Yahaya gave the

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DHQ reveals number of bandits neutralized in the last 2 weeks

The Defence Headquarters has revealed the number of bandits eleminated and how many captured in the last two weeks by the gallant Nigerian Troops as they continue their quest to

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Boko Haram: World Bank report raises alarm over poverty rates in Northeast

The World Bank has revealed the alarming rate of poverty in states in the North-East, noting that severe climate crisis and conflict have diminished its development with poverty rates in

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DHQ releases number of terrorists killed in two weeks

The Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Hadin Kai, eliminated 31 terrorists, arrested 71 and received 1,186 surrendered insurgents in two weeks in the North East. The Acting Director, Defence

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Operation Hadin Kai apprehends a high profile Boko Haram terrorist

The Nigerian troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have arrested a high-profile Boko Haram member on wanted list in recent raid operations on the terrorists hideouts in parts of the

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We should encourage more Boko Haram to surrender – Senate President

The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan said on Monday that the reports that Boko Haram elements are coming out of their trenches to surrender to Nigerian troops should be seen as

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