by Azeez Adeniyi A military base in Gajiram, near Maiduguri in Borno State reportedly came under attack by Boko Haram insurgents, Punch reports. It was gathered that the attack which occurred on Wednesday continued till Friday. According to the newspaper, a lieutenant whose name is still unknown was one of those killed in the attack.... Read More

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February 11, 2017

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El-Rufai angry as foundation of military base in Southern Kaduna is destroyed

Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai has expressed anger at the destruction of the foundation of structure of the proposed Nigerian Army Battalion in Southern Kaduna. In a statement by his Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Samuel Aruwan on Saturday, El-Rufai said those involved in the destruction of the property will be brought to Justice.... Read More

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January 27, 2017

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Boko Haram insurgents attack military base in Yobe

Suspected Boko Haram insurgents on Wednesday night attacked a military base in Yobe with the aim of dislodging the troops, Premium Times reports. A source said the insurgents attacked the Kumaya military base around 5:30pm. Sources say soldiers initially withdrew due to the huge number of the terrorists. However, a reinforcement was quickly sent from... Read More

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