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    Friday, 27 October 2017

    Operation Crocodile Smile: Army arrests 30 suspects, destroys illegal refineries in Benin

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    The 4 Brigade Headquarters of the Nigerian Army, Benin, has arrested 30 suspects for various criminal offenses and destroyed more illegal re...
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    Thursday, 23 February 2017

    Army Arrests Two Boko Haram Suspects, 15 Others In Kogi State

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    The Nigeria Army on Wednesday paraded 17 suspects arrested during a military operation launched on Boko Haram cells and hideouts o...
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    Thursday, 2 February 2017

    Nigerian Navy Confiscates N420bn Crude Oil In 2016

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    The Chief of the Naval Staff, (CNS) Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas has presented an operational scorecard of the Service for 2016. In his 2...
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    Friday, 27 January 2017

    Army officer who called service chiefs “Nollywood actors” loses children, driver in car crash

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    Two children of T.J Abdallah, an infantry officer who called Nigerian service chiefs, “Nollywood actors” in a private WhatsApp group have ...
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    Defence Headquarters Exposes Female Suicide Bombers'

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    The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has called the attention of the general public to a new tactic being used by female suicide bombers in t...
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    Tuesday, 24 January 2017

    236 Killed In IDP Camp Bombing, Kala-Balge LGA Chair Says

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    Last week's  accidental bombing  of an internally displaced persons (IDP) camp in Rann, Borno State left 236 dead, according to th...
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    Monday, 23 January 2017

    BBOG Reiterates Demand For Rescue Of Remaining Chibok Girls, Tells President Buhari To Stop Giving Excuses

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    The Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) movement has made a fresh demand for the rescue of the 195 Chibok girls remaining in Boko Haram captivi...
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    Nigerian Air Force Investigative Panel Visits Borno State

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    The panel set up by the Nigerian Air Force to investigate the accidental bombing in Rann village in Borno State on Sunday visited the s...
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    Mixed Metaphors: The Colour of Yemi Osinbajo’s Hands By Sonala Olumhense

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    According to federal Nigeria propaganda, last Tuesday’s bombing by a Nigeria Air Force jet of an Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) cam...
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    Saturday, 21 January 2017

    Army Officer Attacks Nigeria’s Service Chiefs, Says They Are ‘Nollywood Actors’

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    Angered by what he described as the inability of the military to provide the needed weapons and equipment to defeat the Boko Haram terr...
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    Friday, 20 January 2017

    Soldiers repel Boko Haram attack on Rann IDP camp, kill 8

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    Days after the accidental bombing by a Nigerian airforce jet, which killed at least 54 persons, Rann IDP Camp in Borno State came under an...
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    Thursday, 19 January 2017

    Nigerian Air Force To Investigate Rann Accidental Air Strike

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    The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has established a board of senior officers tasked with investigating Tuesday's  accidental air strike ...
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    Sunday, 15 January 2017

    Nigerian Troops Intensify Clearance Operations

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    As part of the clearance operations of remnants and fleeing Boko Haram terrorists in the north east, troops have continuously been carr...
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    Monday, 9 January 2017

    Cote d’Ivoire: Soldiers, Government Reach Deal To End Mutiny

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    A deal has been reached between the Ivorian government and soldiers ending the two-day mutiny that began in Bouake and spread throughou...
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    Saturday, 7 January 2017

    Nigeria buys new aircraft from Russia

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    The Nigerian Airforce says it has acquired two Mi-35M attack helicopters from Russia to fight terrorists and criminal gangs.
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    Thursday, 5 January 2017

    Troops Arrest 1400 Boko Haram Suspects In One Week

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    Major-General Leo Irabor, Theatre Commander of Operation Lafiya Dole, announced to the press on Wednesday that the troops of the Nigeri...
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    Wednesday, 4 January 2017

    Army Arrests Two Boko Haram LG Bosses

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    Two council officials with alleged links with Boko Haram insurgents have been arrested in Borno State.
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    Army Deploys Troops To Southern Kaduna State

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    The army has deployed troops in Southern Kaduna to halt the killings in that part of the country.
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    Soldiers Kill Three Female Suicide Bombers In Madagali

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    Soldiers have today shot dead three female suicide bombers at Bakin Dutse in Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State.
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    Gambian Army Chief Reaffirms Loyalty To Jammeh

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    Gambian Army Chief Ousman Badjie confirmed his loyalty and support for outgoing President Yahya Jammeh in a letter published on Wednesd...
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