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BREAKING: Boko Haram kills another Lieutenant Colonel in ambush
Boko Haram insurgents have killed another senior officer of the Nigerian Army in an ambush, Premium Times reports. Lieutenant Colonel B.U. Umar, who was the commanding officer of 114 TF battalion…
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Army kills 5 terrorists, rescue 85 persons
The Nigerian Army has killed 5 Boko Haram terrorists in its latest clear out operation. The operation which was led by the General Officer Commander of the 7 Division Nigerian…
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Troops kill 37 insurgents, rescue female sex slave
Troops of the Nigerian Army have killed 37 Boko Haram terrorists, rescuing a female sex slave in the process. In a statement issued on Saturday night by the Army spokesman…
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Troops kill female suicide bomber, lose soldier in Borno
The Nigerian Army have killed a female suicide bomber and four other members of the Boko Haram sect in Borno. Spokesman of the Army Col. Sani Usman, said this in a…
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Troops intercept Boko Haram insurgents in Borno
The Nigerian Army has intercepted suspected Boko Haram insurgents in Borno. In a statement issued by Army spokesman Col. Sani Usman, the insurgents were allegedly on a mission to loot logistics…
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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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Gashigar attack: Army spokesman accuses journalist of prejudice and contempt
The spokesman of the Nigerian Army Colonel Sani Usman has responded to a publication by a Deputy Editor of the ThisDay newspaper. In a statement on Saturday Colonel Usman faulted…
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Security agents arrest 21 suspected terrorists
Troops have arrested 21 suspected terrorists in Borno. In a statement issued on Sunday by the Army spokesman Colonel Sani Usman, "preliminary investigation and profiling of the suspects has commenced". The…
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Army kills 4 kidnappers in Bauchi
The Nigerian Army says its troops killed four kidnappers in Bauchi. In a statement issued on Tuesday by the Army spokesman Colonel Sani Usman, the Army said it recovered dangerous…
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Army kills 2 B’Haram terrorists in Borno
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday killed two Boko Haram terrorists in Borno state. The incident occurred in Jere Local Government Area of the state when the troops went out for…
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Army kills 5 kidnappers in Bauchi
The Nigerian Army says it has killed five suspected kidnappers in Bauchi state. This is contained in a statement issued on Monday by the Army Spokesman, Colonel Sani Usman. According…
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Army rescues 5 kidnapped victims
The Nigerian Army says it has rescued five persons, including achild kidnapped by armed bandits. According to the spokesperson of the Army, Colonel Sani Usman who said this in a…
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Troops kill 9 terrorists in Borno
In furtherance of its crackdown of Boko Haram terrorists, the Nigerian Army on Wednesday. In a statement issued by Army spokesman Colonel Sani Usman the troops engaged the terrorists in…
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Troops arrest 3 Boko Haram terrorists in cattle market
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday arrested three Boko Haram terrorists This is contained in a statement issued on Thursday by its spokesperson Colonel Sani Usman. He said, "On Wednesday morning…
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IED kills 4 soldiers, injures 19 others in Borno
The Nigerian military on Sunday lost four of its men to an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Borno state. The unfortunate incident occurred as the troops were on administration patrol.…
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Militants kill 1 soldier in Bakassi attack
Suspected militants on Saturday attacked troops in Bakassi LGA of Cross River State. The troops were attacked by militants led by the declared wanted criminal kingpin, Benjamin Simplee (AKA G1), leader…
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Army kills 2 armed bandits, recovers 7 cows
Men of the Nigerian Army on Thursday killed two armed bandits, and recovered seven cows during a clean up operation in Zamfara state. This is contained in a statement issued…
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Edo election: 10 arrested persons not journalists – Army
The Nigerian Army has debunked claims by an online news media (not YNaija) that it arrested ten journalists on Thursday. In a statement issued by its spokesman Colonel Sani Usman,…
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6 civilians killed as Boko Haram ambush military escort
Six civilians were killed on Monday afternoon when Boko Haram terrorists ambushed a military escort at Sanda general area, Borno State. This is contained in a statement issued on Monday by…
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Troops kill 2 notorious cultists in Imo
The Nigerian Army said it has killed two notorious cultists during a raid in Umoubi and Umudike forests, in Ohaji Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State. This was in a…
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Special Forces kill 5 Niger Delta militants, recover ammunition
Special forces of the Nigerian Army on Friday killed five Niger Delta militants during a "precursor operation". This is contained in a statement issued by the Army spokesperson Colonel Sani…
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Boko Haram leader, Shekau ‘fatally wounded’ in air strike – Army
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said it has killed some leaders of Boko Haram terrorists group and also wounded its leader, 'Abubakar Shekau' during an airstrike. In a statement signed…
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Troops kill 16 terrorists in Borno
Nigerian troops on Sunday killed 16 Boko Haram terrorists at Kangarwa, Borno State. In a statement issued on Monday by the Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Colonel Sani Usman, the 16 terrorists…
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Troops arrest national assets vandals in Borno
Troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE on Monday arrested 4 suspected vandals of critical national assets in Borno State. In a statement released by the Director of Army Public Relations, Colonel Sani…
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Troops kill 2 Boko Haram terrorists in ambush
Nigerian military troops on Sunday killed two Boko Haram terrorists crossing into the Sambisa Forest from Komala and Musafanari axis. The terrorists were moving into the forest carrying logistics items…
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“Some of them cannot recite the Holy Qur’an” | Nigerian Army on Boko Haram
The Nigerian Army has revealed that some members of Boko Haram, who base their warfare on Islamic domination, cannot even read the Holy Qur'an. This was disclosed on Tuesday by…
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No movement in Borno for 2 days – Nigerian Army
by Panshak Ibrahim The Nigerian army has restricted vehicular movement in Borno during the New Year and Eid Moulud celebrations. The 7 Division of Nigerian Army has imposed a…
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