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    Metro Army, Navy Invade Warri Creeks With Fighter Jets, Gunboats As Residents Flee - Vanguard News

    THERE was apprehension among riverine dwellers, yesterday, as the Nigerian Navy and Army deployed fighter jets and gunboats to the creeks and other strategic locations in Warri South-West Local Government Area, Delta State, in response to last Friday’s threat by the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, to...
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    Politics Another Scandal In Buhari's Govt As Defence Minister, Army General Fingered In $1.4m Contract Scam

    President Muhammadu Buhari’s anti-corruption campaign has been bedevilled by scandals and rumours of scandals in recent times. The list has just been lengthened by a contract scandal in the ministry of defence which has landed a brigadier-general in military court, according to an exclusive...
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    Metro Nigerian Army, Vigilante Finally Repel Boko Haram Invasion in Adamawa

    Nigerian troops supported by hunters and vigilantes finally pushed back invading Boko Haram terrorists in Gulak, headquarters of Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State, officials have said. In a telephone interview on Tuesday morning, the state governor, Muhammadu Jibrilla, told...
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    Metro Nigerian Soldier Writes Sympathetic Note To Buhari: We Borrow Money To Feed

    A soldier who refused to disclose his identity has written a letter to President Muhammadu Buhari to complain about the alleged corruption in the army. The officer on the frontline of the war against insurgency wrote the letter in reaction to the army’s dismissal of the complaints of Abdulrauf...
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    Metro Bishop Arrested For Armed Robbery Through Operation Crocodile Smile - Daily Post

    A Bishop named Iwah Mfon and 18 others have been arrested for armed robbery, kidnapping and cult activities in different areas of Akwa Ibom State by troops of the Nigerian Army in the ongoing Operation Crocodile Smile II taking place in the South-South and South-West region READ MORE HERE
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    Politics FG Counters Senator Abaribe, Says ‘He Must Produce Nnamdi Kanu In Court'

    The Federal Government has replied to Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe’s application seeking to withdraw as one of the sureties for the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, describing the application as belated. The government, in its counter-affidavit and written address...
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    Metro PHOTOS: Rivers' School Children Jump Fence To Escape Alleged Vaccination

    Here are trending pictures of some children in Rivers state running away from school over alleged vaccination by some uniform in the state. The Rivers state government has said that it did not authorise the Nigeria Army or indeed any other body or person to enter into school premises to...
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    Politics Senator Abaribe Asks Court To Drop Him As Nnamdi Kanu's Surety

    The Senator representing Abia South Senatorial District, Enyinaya Abaribe, has applied to the court to be discharged from the suretyship, bond and recognizance of the bail of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. In an application filed against the Federal...
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    Metro Nigerian Army Finally Ends Operation Python Dance In South East

    The Nigerian Army has declared that it has ended it’s operation in the Southeast. General Officer Commanding (GOC), 82 Division Nigerian Army, Major General Adamu Baba Abubakar, speaking on behalf of the Chief of Army Staff. Lieutenant General TY Buratai formally declare the end of Exercise...
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    Metro Nnamdi Kanu’s Family Reacts To ‘Recovery Of Weapons’ In IPOB Leader’s Home

    The family of leader of proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has dismissed claims by Abia Commissioner of Police, Anthony Ogbizi that police recovered lethal weapons when, in a joint exercise with the Army, raided their compound at Afara Ukwu on October 8. Kanu’s family...
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    Metro Monkeypox: Nigerian Army Breaks Silence On Allegations Against Medical Outreach

    Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has urged Nigerians to disregard allegations about the spread of Monkeypox through military medical outreach. Director of Defence Information, Major General John Enenche, in a statement on Saturday explained that the medical exercise in the South East was a...
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    Metro Nigerian Army Flags Off Operation Crocodile Smile In Lagos

    The Nigerian Army has assembled it’s men in Lagos for the flag off of Exercise Crocodile Smile II. Over 1000 military personnel, including the Special Boat Services of the Nigerian Navy are presently in Tarkwa Bay area of Lagos for the flag off. Already, artillery gun shots have been ringing...
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    Metro VIDEO: How Army Left Nnamdi Kanu’s House After Invasion

    A video showing what transpired at the house of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB , Nnamdi Kanu has emerged online. In the video troops of Operation Python Dance and some police officers reportedly ransacked the home of the IPOB leader in Afaraukwu. The desk officer in charge of...
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    Metro Soldiers Storm Niger Delta For Operation Crocodile Smile II

    Nigerian Army on Saturday announced the deployment of troops for the commencement of Operation Crocodile Smile II in the six Niger Delta states. Maj.-Gen. Enobong Udoh, General Officer Commanding (GOC) 6 Division, Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt, said this on Saturday while addressing troops. He...
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    Metro Nigerian Army Storms Nnamdi Kanu's Home Again, Searches For Arms

    Prince Emmanuel Kanu, the younger brother of the Leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (PIOB Leader), Nnamdi Kanu, has alleged that soldiers have again invaded their Afaraukwu Umuahia family home and carted away some household items. Prince Kanu said that the invasion by the soldiers took...
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    Metro Nigerian Army Hands Over 760 Cleared Boko Haram Suspects To Borno Govt

    The Nigerian Army has handed over 760 Boko Haram suspects arrested by soldiers during a crackdown on insurgents in North-East Nigeria to the Borno State Government for rehabilitation and reintegration. They were cleared of suspicion after being interrogated by the Joint Intelligence Centre of...
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    Metro Court Orders Nigerian Army To Pay N85.5 Million For Killing Civilian

    The Nigerian Army has been ordered by the Federal High Court in Lagos to pay N85.5 million for the assault and killing of one Olajide Enilari, a flour merchant. The verdict came eight years after the deceased died from a brutal assault by soldiers in 2009. A human rights campaign organization...
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    Metro Nigerian Army Gives Update on Nnmadi Kanu

    The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig. Gen. Sani Usman, has maintained that family of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu knows where Kanu is hiding. Usman urged Nigerians to ask the younger brother and lawyer to the IPOB leader, Ifeanyi Ejiofor of Kanu’s...
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    Metro UNIMAID Lecturers Abducted By Boko Haram Have Spent Over Two Months In Captivity

    Four lecturers of the University of Maiduguri, Borno State, who were abducted by Boko Haram in the Magumeri area of Borno State during an oil exploration have spent over 2 months in captivity. The lecturers were abducted on Tuesday, July 25 The Defence Headquarters in Abuja has however said...
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    Metro Nigerian Army To Launch Operation Crocodile Smile In Ogun State

    The Brigade Commander, 35 Artillery Brigade, Nigeria Army, Alamara, Abeokuta, Basil Adoke, has said ‘Operation Crocodile Smiles’ will be launched soon in Ogun State. Adoke made this known at the Government House in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, in his remarks during the cutting of the 57th...
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