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How 8 suicide bombers blew themselves up at checkpoint – Army
The Nigerian Army has given details on how its troops foiled a suicide attempt involving eight members of the Boko Haram sect. In a statement in Abuja Army spokesman, Sani…
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Army begins “Operation hardknock”, rescues women and children
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday says it has rescued 19 women and 19 children held hostage by terrorists in Dumba village, Borno. In a statement issued on Tuesday by its…
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Fake Army officer arrested in Ondo
The Nigerian Army has arrested one Mike Ajulo who parades himself as an Army officer in Ose Local Government of Ondo State. The Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, 32 Artillery…
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B’Haram collaborators: 2 officers, 2 soldiers and 2 policemen arrested – Army
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said it had arrested 9 additional saboteurs and collaborators in the ongoing war against terrorism. In a statement by Army spokesman Colonel Sani Usman, among…
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The YNaija Tracklist: Army kill 4 kidnappers in Zamfara, Kaduna | Top 10 quotes from the US Presidential debate | Mining sector to get N30bn intervention fund
From the papers this morning - a Tracklist. Army kill 4 kidnappers in Zamfara, Kaduna - YNaija “My brother’s killer is walking freely” – Dele Giwa’s sibling - YNaija Top 10 quotes…
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The YNaija Tracklist: 3SC defender killed in cultist’s shrine – Army | 70 Nobel Laureates endorse Hillary Clinton | Nasarawa Assembly recalls 6 suspended APC lawmakers
From the papers this morning - a Tracklist. Slain 3SC defender killed in cultist's shrine - Army - YNaija U.S. Presidency: 70 Nobel Laureates endorse Hillary Clinton - YNaija Man…
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The YNaija Tracklist: Ministers now queue to buy fuel – Lai Mohammed | FG drops forgery charges against Saraki, Ekweremadu | Baba Suwe was not tortured – NDLEA
From the headlines this morning - a Tracklist. Ministers now queue to buy fuel – Lai Mohammed - YNaija FG drops forgery charges against Saraki, Ekweremadu - YNaija Baba Suwe…
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BREAKING: Gunmen abduct VP, teacher, 2 pupils
Four persons were abducted on Thursday when gunmen stormed Igbo Nla Model College in the Igbo Nla, Epe area of Lagos State. The gunmen who arrived in speedboats shot into the air sporadically…
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Army launches motorcycle battalion in fight against insrgency
In its quest to confront insurgency on all fronts, the Nigerian Army has launched its motorcycle battalion, The Vanguard reports. Operation Motorcycle Battalion was set up in order for the Army…
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10 Nigerian journalists in Army, SSS detention
10 journalists of a media organisation who were arrested in a joint operation by soldiers and SSS operatives on September 21 are yet to be released, PremiumTimes reports. According to…
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Army kills 3 armed bandits, arrests electric cable vandal (PHOTOS)
The Nigerian Army has killed three armed bandits in Kaduna state. The troops also arrested one electric cable vandal, as it cleared out cattle rustlers in its raid. This is…
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Boko Haram: We have freed over 2 million people in 1 year – Buratai
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai says that over two millions persons have been freed from terrorist sect, Boko Haram by the military in one year. Buratai who was…
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Police teargas Shiites protesters in Abuja for demanding El-Zakzaky’s release (PHOTOS)
The Police in Abuja on Thursday teargassed some members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) popularly called Shiites for demanding the release of their leader Ibrahim El-Zakzaky. The protest…
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Opinion: Boko Haram’s new video shows the end of the sect
by Usama Dandare A video footage allegedly from Boko Haram fighters was uploaded on YouTube ere yesterday in which suspected Boko Haram terrorists threatened fire and brimstone against the Nigerian…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five news stories to monitor today 1. Stop the blame game: Bishop tells Buhari The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Kukah, has urged President…
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Army kills 11 bandits in Zamfara
The Nigerian Army has killed eleven armed bandits in Zamfara state. This is contained in a statement issued on Wednesday by the spokesperson for the Army, Colonel Sani Usman. The…
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We will fish out all criminals in Niger Delta – Buratai
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, has assured Nigerians that the Nigerian Army is fully ready to put an end to every act of criminality in the…
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The YNaija Tracklist: Apple to unveil new iPhone 7 | Ahmad Salkida released | Fayose lies, says APC
From the papers this morning - a Tracklist Osinbajo: ‘Nigeria has been badly governed’ - YNaija 25,000 policemen, 550 patrol vehicles deployed for Edo guber - YNaija Shi'ites reveal what the…
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Boko Haram: DSS arrests sect’s bomb makers trying to join the army
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Sunday said it has arrested suspected Boko Haram bomb specialists who had planned to infiltrate the military by joining the Nigerian Army. This…
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The late 5: These are the stories that drove the conversation today
This are top five news stories that drove the conversation today 1. Mark Zuckerberg visits Nigeria Chief executive officer of social media giant, Mark Zuckerberg, has arrived Lagos, Nigeria. 2.…
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7 terrible things Kayode Ogundamisi wants you to know about Buhari’s government
It certainly is safe to declare that gloomy clouds have cast over the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari despite the gargantuan goodwill it enjoyed before and after the 2015 general…
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Morning Devotion: Why did the Army declare Ahmad Salkida wanted?
Following the release of the latest Boko Haram video showing the Chibok Girls, the Nigerian Army has declared a journalist, Ahmad Salkida, wanted. Why? Take a listen.
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories to monitor today 1. In Kaduna it is school or jail Kaduna state Governor, Nasir el-Rufai has said that parents in the state who…
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Opinion: Niger Killings – David Umaru as the lone voice of reason
By Abdullahi Bello Kuta The month of August, 2016, will be remembered by the people of Niger as that of bloodbath and preventable extrajudicial killings. We witnessed the biggest crisis in the state…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories to monitor today 1. Panel recommends prosecution of soldiers involved in Shi'ite - Army clash The panel setup to investigate the violent clash between the…
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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: MEND attack Buratai | UBA denies links to Turkey’s failed coup | Hilary Clinton makes history at DNC | More
From the papers this morning- a tracklist MEND flays Army chief Buratai for 'insensitive' comments YNaija Some ambassadorial nominees could not recite Nigeria's national anthem at screening YNaija Aisha Buhari…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories to monitor today 1. 'We will prosecute corrupt APC members’ – President Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has said that if any member of his…
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The top 10 stories that made headlines this week
These are the top ten news headlines for the week. 1. Threats to impeach President Buhari According to reports, some Senators called for the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari at…
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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Truck attack in France leaves 84 dead | New police boss investigating his former boss | We are not impeaching Buhari, Senate refutes rumors | More
From the papers today- a tracklist World outrage against Bastille Day attack in Nice as death toll reaches 84 YNaija New IG starts investigating predecessor, Solomon Arase barely one month…
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Nigerian Army finally advances deep into Sambisa forest (PHOTOS)
Troops of the Nigerian Army have advanced deep into Sambisa Forest in Borno state in a bid to totally clear out the remnants of the terrorist sect, Boko Haram. Sambisa…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy