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The Nigerian military has revealed a total number of criminals it killed between March 18 and Dec. 30, in the country. The Coordinator of Defence Media Operations, John Enenche, disclosed the figures on Thursday, December 31, 2020, in…
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Multiple sources have revealed that there was a failed attempt by the Boko Haram group to disrupt the Christmas celebrations in parts of North-East Nigeria including the Federal Capital Territory. According to sources, some mercenaries…
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Some stakeholders from 17 local governments in Yobe State have applauded Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai and the nation's military for restoring peace in the state. The group, under the auspices of Yobe Progressive…
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Nigeria's president, Muhammadu Buhari has emphasized the commitment of his administration to crush Boko Haram and all forms of criminality that have bedevilled Nigeria. Buhari vowed to continue to support the armed forces in any way it…
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The Defence Headquarters, on Monday, says it is wrong to tag the troops of the Nigerian Army as extortioners at checkpoints in Borno State. The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, John Enenche, said this in a statement while reacting…
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A Court Martial in Abuja has convicted the former Theatre Commander of Operation Lafiya Dole, Maj. Gen. Olusegun Adeniyi. The tribunal on Monday found Adeniyi guilty of violating military social media guidelines and ordered his demotion…
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Following an extensive appraisal of the security situation across the 19 northern states, the Coalition of Northern Patriots (CNP) says President Muhammadu and the Nigerian military have successfully quelled the threats posed by criminal…
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The March4Nigeria movement has urged Nigerians and the international community to disregard CNN's report on the Lekki shooting in Lagos, noting that it is targeted at demonising the Nigerian military. The group said after a careful…
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Nigerian Army troops of Operation Lafiya Dole said they have neutralised five terrorists and recovered a cache of arms during an operation against terrorism in the North-East zone. This was disclosed on Thursday by the coordinator of the…
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A fact-finding team has been set up by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Thursday for Oyigbo in Rivers State following reports of alleged reprisal killing of suspected members of the proscribed indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) by the…
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Femi Fani-Kayode, a lawyer and former Minister of Aviation, has reacted to the Nigerian Army’s statement that the Lagos State Government invited the army to enforce a curfew on Tuesday the 20th of October in the State. WITHIN NIGERIA…
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The Lagos State government has said there is nothing wrong in inviting the military to quell riots if it sees the need for such. Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the governor, Gboyega Akosile, said this on Tuesday night Speaking to the…
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Some well-meaning Nigerian youths under the hashtag #March4Nigeria have hailed the Nigerian Army as the heroes of the nation's democracy for rising up to the occasion amidst vested interests. Speaking at a town hall meeting on Saturday…
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The National Democratic Front (NDF) says the #EndSARS protesters and opposition politicians are using fake news to discredit the Nigerian military. The NDF raised this alarm in a press statement signed by its Secretary-General Bolaji…
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Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has reacted to the killing of innocent protesters. He condemned the Nigerian military and the police for their actions against End SARS protesters. In a…
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The Nigerian Bar Association on Tuesday condemned the killing of peaceful #EndSARS protesters by soldiers at Lekki tollgate in Lagos. The NBA President, Mr Olumide Akpata, stated in a statement asked the Nigerian Army to immediately…
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The Coalition of Northern Civil Society Organisations have urged the Nigerian military to sustain its current onslaught against terrorists in northern Borno. According to the CSOs, the recent attacks by the sect is a propaganda attempt,…
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The North-East Peace Assembly (N-EPA) has urged Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum and the Nigerian Military to remain focused in its fight against terrorism in the state. The group's plea is in response to Friday’s attack by the…
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The Ogun State Police Command has arrested six suspected armed robbers operating in military camouflage within the state. The suspects who were paraded alongside other notorious criminals were arrested on the 4th of September 2020, at…
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A coalition of civil society organizations says President Muhammadu Buhari's emergence in 2015 and the military's counter-insurgency measures have ended Boko Haram activities in Bauchi State and other parts of the North-East. The team…
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