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Terrorism: JTF kills 6, arrests 11 Boko Haram suspects

by Adeola Balogun The war against the Boko haram insurgency is gradually being won as the Joint Task Force yesterday took down some more members of the dreaded sect. At least six suspected members of the group were killed by the JTF while another 11 were arrested. A military commander yesterday, reportedly said vigilantes in... Read More

11 arrested, 6 dead, boko haram, Borno State, insurgency, Joint Task Force, JTF, sect, State of emergency, terrorism

September 11, 2013

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6 people killed, villages razed in Akwa Ibom as youth protest lack of basic amenities

by ‘Jola Sotubo A violent protest by youth in Akwa-Ibom State has left at least six people dead and a number of villages in ruins. The affected villages, located in Effiat, Mbo Local Government Area of the state include Inua Abasi, Mbe Ndoro, Ibuot Uton, Utan Brama, and Utan Effiong. The youth reportedly went on... Read More

6 dead, Akwa Ibom State, burnt villages, Effiat, Mbo Local Government Area, Protests, riots