Following a thorough tour of liberated communities in the North-East, the Coalition for Human Rights and Rights Monitoring Group has praised the Nigerian Army for restoring peace to the region. The group, consisting of 10 civil society organisations revealed in a press conference on Monday that it undertook a 10-day assessment to gather first-hand information […]
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By Peter Bitrus Loud wailings of a distressed populations, devastated by years of Boko Haram insurgency pierced the serenity of Aso Rock, the seat of Nigeria’s Presidency. Nigerians displaced by the fire of insurgents beseeched Heavens in piteous supplications. The Armies stood in defenselessness, untrained, unarmed and dodgy in battling the menacing and consuming outrage […]
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Heavy fighting continues as Turkey presses ahead with its military operation against Kurdish fighters in northeast Syria, now in its sixth day. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says the offensive aims to remove the Kurdish-led forces from the border area and create a “safe zone” to which millions of Syrian refugees can be returned. The move […]
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Contrary to speculations on the social media, the Federal Government on Sunday dismissed the report of a purported attack on the Nigerian Embassy in Cotonou, Benin Republic. The Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Ferdinand Nwonye, stated this in a statement in Abuja. He said: “The attention of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has […]
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Troops of Special Response Area (SRA) Pulka under the Nigerian Army Super Camp Gwoza have killed three insurgents and recover several arms an ammunition in a ambush. The ambush which was done in collaboration with the Civilian Joint Task Force followed credible information from some patriotic Nigerians about terrorists movement along Banki Road Junction, Pulka […]
Read MoreFollowing recent successes recorded by the Nigerian Army on several fronts in the fight against terrorism, banditry and other violent criminals, Nigerians have taken to the social media to heap out accolades to troops on the fields. The kudos were in reaction to a viral video, with the caption, “In search of Boko Haram, see […]
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Two South African Airways (SAA) flight attendants have been detained in Hong Kong on suspicion of drug trafficking.
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On the first day of the Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari’s state visit to South Africa, his counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa has reiterated his country’s deep regret for last month’s violence – some of which targeted Nigerian nationals and their businesses
Read MoreNeutralise insurgents in Northeast The Nigerian Army has assured that its troops will continue in their relentless efforts at combatting the threats of criminal insurgency and terrorism, armed banditry, kidnapping, herdsmen-farmers clashes, cultism and communal crises, amongst others as the year draws to a close. In a statement, Media Coordinator of the Nigerian Army Operations […]
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Troops of 144 Battalion have arrested 27 members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) comprising 4 females and 23 males led by their spiritual leader, one Pa MICHEAL MADUMERE (56 years) who hails from IDEATO South LGA of IMO State. One of the proscribed IPOB members named Mr OLIVER ONYEBUNACHI was arrested with […]
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