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  1. Nigerian Military Sounds Alarm on ISWAP’s Social Media Recruitment Drive

    Nigeria Nigerian Military Sounds Alarm on ISWAP’s Social Media Recruitment Drive

    The Nigerian military has warned of an uptick in terrorist recruitment drives, especially by ISWAP, targeting youth on social media. Ongoing military operations have neutralized over 70 insurgents and prevented major oil thefts. Security forces emphasize continued offensives to dismantle terror...
  2. Nigerians in Disbelief as Military Challenges Asari Dokubo to Battlefield Confrontation

    Nigeria Nigerians in Disbelief as Military Challenges Asari Dokubo to Battlefield Confrontation

    The Nigerian military has challenged ex-militant leader Asari Dokubo to a battlefield confrontation after he claimed he could shoot down military helicopters. Major General Edward Buba dismissed Dokubo’s statements as "laughable" and emphasized the military's focus on combating terrorism...
  3. Nigerian Military Faces Backlash as 20 Abducted in Abuja's Dawaki Amid Siege on Banex Plaza

    Nigeria Nigerian Military Faces Backlash as 20 Abducted in Abuja's Dawaki Amid Siege on Banex Plaza

    Gunmen, dressed as soldiers, stormed Abuja's Dawaki community, abducting at least 20 people in a daring evening attack. Witnesses described chaos as armed assailants overwhelmed the neighborhood. Despite a swift security response, the bandits escaped, sparking criticism online of military...
  4. Nationwide Jubilation as Nigerian Officer Cadet Oluchukwu Breaks Barriers at Sandhurst

    Nigeria Nationwide Jubilation as Nigerian Officer Cadet Oluchukwu Breaks Barriers at Sandhurst

    Officer Cadet Owowoh Oluchukwu has etched her name in history books, becoming the first Nigerian female officer to graduate from the prestigious Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, United Kingdom. At just 24 years old, Oluchukwu joined 134 fellow officer cadets in London for the Sovereign’s...
  5. Nigerian Military Launches 2024 Campaign: 'No Gree' for Terrorists, Calls on Citizens to Join the Fight Against Extremism

    Nigeria Nigerian Military Launches 2024 Campaign: 'No Gree' for Terrorists, Calls on Citizens to Join the Fight Against Extremism

    In a press conference held in Abuja on Thursday, the Director of Defence Media Operations, Edward Buba, announced the Nigerian Defence Headquarters' endorsement of the trending 2024 slogan, urging Nigerians to say "No gree for terrorists." Encouraging citizens to be vigilant and report any...
  6. Northern Governors Contribute N180 Million Aid Package for Victims of Tragic Kaduna Bombing

    Nigeria Northern Governors Contribute N180 Million Aid Package for Victims of Tragic Kaduna Bombing

    In a demonstration of solidarity and compassion, the Northern Governors Forum, led by Chairman Muhammad Yahaya, announced a collective donation of N180 million to victims affected by the accidental bombing in Tudun Biri village, Kaduna. During their inaugural meeting at the Sir Kashim Ibrahim...
  7. Nigerian Military Faces Backlash for Celebrating Wrestling Victory Following Deadly Airstrike on Tudun Birin Villagers

    Nigeria Nigerian Military Faces Backlash for Celebrating Wrestling Victory Following Deadly Airstrike on Tudun Birin Villagers

    In a stark contradiction, the Nigerian Military acknowledges a tragic mistake, admitting to bombing innocent Tudun Birin villagers during their maluud festivity in Kaduna. Yet, as Twitter erupts in outrage over the lack of remorse, the military's official page paradoxically celebrates their...
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    Metro BREAKING: Federal Government To Enforce Military Lockdown From Friday - EONS Intelligence

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    Metro Slain soldiers: President orders military to settle deceased families – Newtelegraph

    President Muhammadu Buhari has directed military authorities to immediately begin the payment of all entitlements of soldiers killed by Boko Haram insurgents in the North-East. The order by the President is coming on the heels of revelation by the Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, Ali Ndume...
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    Politics Don’t take military’s patience for granted – Bishop Kukah – TODAY.NG

    The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan Kukah, on Friday warned those turning blind eye to the mounting security challenges in the country not to take the patience of the military for granted. via TODAY.NG – http://ift.tt/2nDalnd -- Get More Nigeria Political News
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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 Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu’s Brother Reveals Next Line of Action

    Emmanuel, brother of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has stated that the group will forge ahead with its agitation. He insisted that IPOB is non-violent yet strong and will not be intimidated. “Freedom is not given by the oppressor; it is seized by the oppressed...
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    Politics Shehu Sani Condemns Operation Python Dance In the South East

    Senator Shehu Sani representing Kaduna central senatorial district has condemned Operation Python Dance II in the South East and called on the government to put a stop to it. Senator Sani on his social media account on Thursday described the operation as a deadly Python Dance. He said: "Deadly...
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    Metro Nigerian Military Begins Monitoring Of Social Media For Anti-Government Information

    Nigerian Military has said that it now has a strategic media centres where it monitored the activities of the social media to be able to sieve out and react to all the ones that will be anti-government, be anti-military, (and) be anti-security. Director of Defence Information, Major-General...
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    Metro 147 Military Officers Redeployed In North-east [FULL LIST]

    he Nigerian army has redeployed some high-ranking officers on the frontline of the war against insurgency in the Northeast out of Borno state. A Military source told The Cable that redeployment took the affected officers by surprise. This development is coming at a time when the military has...
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    Politics Service Chiefs Tell Buhari: We Will Remain Loyal To You

    Yesterday at the situation room, Acting President Yemi Osinbajo met with the service chiefs in the country. They pledged “total commitment and loyalty” to President Muhammadu Buhari led administration. Buhari has been in the United Kingdom on extended medical vacation since January 19. Mansur...
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    Metro What We Experienced With Yahya Jammeh In Gambia – Returned Nigerian Troops

    Nigerian troops that just returned from The Gambia, where they have gone on a peace-mission to mediate in the impasse in the small West African nation have recounted their experience, Nigerian Bulletin gathered. The Nigerian troops left the nation's military base for Gambia owing to former...
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    Metro Soldier Beats Motorcyclist To Death After Hitting His Bike

    A power - drunk soldier, identified simply as Sergeant Taiwo , has brought sorrow into the family of a 25- year -old commercial motorcyclist, Abu Alhaji, whom he allegedly beat to death. Taiwo, aka Sir T, lives in Myyong Army Barracks , Yaba , and is reportedly in detention in the barracks...
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    Metro Boko Haram Members Attack Military Escort, Kill 8

    Boko Haram terrorists, Saturday, ambushed troops of the Operation Lafiya Dole escorting commercial vehicles from Maiduguri to Damboa around Bulabulin area in Borno State. Daily Post reports that the insurgents killed 8 civilians in the process. The attack also saw two soldiers reportedly...
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    Metro What I Saw In Sambisa Forest – Nigerian Soldier-Pilot Reveals

    Olusola Adeniyi, a Squadron Leader (Major) was the first pilot to land in Sambisa Forest after the takeover by the military last December, an investigative report by The Nation reveals. According to Adeniyi, who admitted the sight wasn't pretty, “Landing in Sambisa Forest shortly after the fall...
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