Tag: rescue

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AzeezDecember 10, 2017

Nigerians look up to PDP to rescue them from APC – Atiku

Former Vice  President, Atiku Abubakar has urged the Peoples Democratic Party to rescue Nigerians from the “misgovernment” of the All ...

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AzeezOctober 25, 2017

The YNaija Tracklist: Troops rescue 85 Boko Haram captives in Borno | Report to the EFCC immediately | Dambazau tells Maina | More stories

From the papers this morning – a tracklist. We are looking to create polling units in Nigerian prisons – INEC ...

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AzeezOctober 25, 2017

Troops rescue 85 Boko Haram captives in Borno

Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued Eighty-five persons from Boko Haram captivity in the Ngala Local Government Area of Borno State. ...

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RoqeebahAugust 28, 2017

10 devastating photos from Hurricane Harvey that will break your heart

Tropical storm, Hurricane Harvey has wrecked catastrophic damage in and around the Gulf Coast of America‘s Texan region over this ...

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AzeezAugust 1, 2017

64 days in captivity, ransom payment – a timeline of the Igbonla school boys kidnap

News of the kidnap of six students of Igbonla Model College broke on May 25. Gunmen had stormed the school ...

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AzeezJuly 30, 2017

UNIMAID staff: Osinbajo meets service chiefs, DSS boss

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday held a meeting with  Service Chiefs, the Inspector General of Police Ibrahim Idris and ...

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AzeezJuly 30, 2017

Osinbajo orders military to rescue kidnapped members of oil exploration team

Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Sunday ordered security operatives to immediately locate and rescue all members of the oil exploration ...

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AzeezMay 20, 2017

Troops rescue 998 persons from Boko Haram, destroy bomb factory

by Azeez Adeniyi Troops of 3 Battalion, 22 Brigade of the Nigerian Army on Friday rescued 998 Boko Haram captives ...

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AzeezMay 18, 2017

Osinbajo confirms rescue of another Chibok girl

by Azeez Adeniyi Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday confirmed the escape of another Chibok schoolgirl from Boko Haram insurgents. ...

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AzeezMay 14, 2017

#ChibokGirls: Of escapes, release and negotiations – a timeline

Since the abduction of the 276 Chibok girls in 2014 by Boko Haram terrorists, a number of the teenagers have ...

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AzeezMay 8, 2017

Chibokgirls: You failed to rescue them | FG replies PDP

by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government has slammed the Ahmed Makarfi-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for its ...

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AzeezApril 18, 2017

It may take years to rescue Chibok girls – Defence minister

by Azeez Adeniyi The Minister of Defence, Mansur Ali has said it may take years to rescue all the Chibok ...

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AzeezApril 14, 2017

We won’t stop looking for abducted Chibok girls – Saraki

by Azeez Adeniyi Senate President, Bukola Saraki has called for concerted efforts to rescue over 200 school girls abducted from ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaMarch 30, 2017

Ex-Information minister, Frank Nweke thanks Police for rescuing him from kidnappers

by Dolapo Adelana A former Information minister, Frank Nweke Jnr Thursday escaped the hands of alleged kidnappers. Nweke was rescued by ...

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AzeezMarch 15, 2017

Troops rescue 5000 hostages from Boko Haram in Cameroon

Cameroon said its troops had rescued 5,000 civilian “hostages” from Boko Haram terrorists in a cross-border operation that left scores ...

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AzeezMarch 12, 2017

Troops rescue 211 captives from Boko Haram

by Azeez Adeniyi Troops of operation Lafiya Dole in the North East on Saturday rescued 211 civilians held captive by ...

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AzeezMarch 5, 2017

Britain offered to rescue #ChibokGirls but the GEJ government refused (READ)

by Azeez Adeniyi The administration of President Goodluck Jonathan rejected an offer by the British armed forces to rescue 276 ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaJanuary 6, 2017

We’ll not disclose whereabouts of remaining Chibok girls – Defence spokesman

The Director of Defence Information, Brigadier General Rabe Abubakar says the military will not reveal information on the whereabouts of ...

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AzeezDecember 26, 2016

Troops are close to rescuing Chibok girls in Sambisa – DHQ

The Defence Headquarters on Sunday said troops of the Nigerian Army who are in Sambisa forest were close to rescuing ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaNovember 1, 2016

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 ...

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AzeezOctober 18, 2016

Boko Haram: Army working on its own strategy to rescue captives – Buratai

The Nigerian Army has said it is working on its own strategy to ensure the release of persons abducted by ...

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AzeezSeptember 26, 2016

Kidnapped corps member rescued by Police in Rivers

A corps member, simply identified as Helen has been rescued by operatives of the Rivers Police Command on Monday after ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaSeptember 9, 2016

2 kidnapped Chinese men found in Ogun

Ogun State Police Command have rescued two Chinese nationals identified as Shen Ximing and Wei Futang who were kidnapped by gunmen ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaJuly 21, 2016

Military kill 42 Boko Haram terrorists, rescue 38 women and children

Nigerian military troops on Tuesday killed 42 Boko Haram terrorists at Gangere Village in Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno ...

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YWriterMay 23, 2016

YNaija Editorial: For rescued Chibok girls, the government can do much better

Last Wednesday, Nigerians woke up to an unexpected piece of good news, albeit one that eagerly awaited for more than ...

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Ada IgboanugoMay 20, 2016

Presidency answers the most asked question about the first rescued Chibok girl

While it is far fetched that the abductor (a Boko Haram insurgent) of Chibok girl, Amina Ali would accompany her ...

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Ada IgboanugoMay 20, 2016

In one tweet, this is why the FG is flaunting photos of rescued Chibok girls

Since the discovery of another abducted Chibok girl barely 24-hours after the first one was found, there has been speculation ...

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Ada IgboanugoMay 20, 2016

5 things to know about Serah Luka, the second rescued Chibok girl

Another Chibok girl, Serah Luka was rescued on Thursday, May 19, in a joint operation carried out by – troops ...

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Ada IgboanugoMay 20, 2016

Chibok girls: APC says shame on Patience Jonathan

The All Progressives Congress (APC), South-East chapter, is gloating over the rescue of Amina Ali, one of the abducted Chibok school ...

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Isime EseneMay 19, 2016

BREAKING: Army identifies second Chibok girl rescued from Boko Haram (PHOTO)

by Akan Ido The Army Spokesperson, Colonel Usman Sani Kukasheka has confirmed the rescue of another Chibok Girl this evening. ...

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