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  1. President Tinubu's Statement on Okuama Killings

    Nigeria President Tinubu's Statement on Okuama Killings

    In response to the tragic killing of Nigerian soldiers during a rescue mission in Okuama Community, Delta State, President Bola Tinubu issued a heartfelt statement expressing condolences to the families of the fallen soldiers and mourning their loss. The incident, which occurred during a...
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    Metro We Informed FG, Military Of Threats, Soldiers’ Misconduct - Taraba Govt - Punch Newspapers

    In a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Taraba State on Media and Publicity, Mr. Bala Abu, the Taraba State Government cited few instances that the Federal Government and the military were informed about security breach and soldiers’ misconduct, which were allegedly...
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    Metro Photos of gallant young soldier killed in ambush by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno – Linda Ikeji

    Two Nigerian soldiers were killed and four wounded in an ambush by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno. The attack on Monday, February 26, happened as soldiers were travelling between the towns of Biu and Damboa. “Our men fell into an ambush by Boko Haram terrorists while on their way to Damboa...
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    Metro Soldiers kill five, capture Boko Haram commander in Borno – OluFamous.Com

    Troops in Borno killed five Boko Haram insurgents and captured a top commander of the group in the ongoing operation in Sambisa Forest and the Lake Chad basin. Col. Onyeama Nwachukwu, Deputy Director, Army Public Relations of Operation Lafiya Dole, in a statement in Maiduguri, said troops also...
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    Metro As You Enjoy Christmas, Pray For Us Suffering In Sambisa Forest - Soldier Urges Nigerians

    A Nigerian soldier, David Okechukwu Smart, who is in the forefront of the Boko Haram battle, has urged Nigerians to pray for him and his colleagues. According to the soldier, it is the prayers of Nigerians that are keeping them alive despite loosing many officers in the war against Boko Haram...
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    Metro Drunk Soldier Kills Captain, Injuries 4, Commits Suicide in Chibok

    A sergeant soldier identified as Silas Ninyo killed his superior, and injured four residents in Chibok local government area of Borno state on Sunday, TheCable reports. Ninyo, who was said to be drunk, also took his own life after wreaking the havoc. TheCable while quoting source, said that a...
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    Metro Nnamdi Kanu's Brother, Emmanuel, Gives Update on Army's 'Invasion'

    The younger brother of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), claimed that four persons were killed and 15 arrested in the “invasion” of Kanu’s house on Thursday by soldiers. Emmanuel Kanu, who is also known as “fine boy”, said the soldiers did not find his brother who...
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    Metro Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu Explains Why 'President Buhari Sent Soldiers to Him’

    The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu has alleged that the soldiers who held him hostage in his house were acting on the order of President Muhammadu Buhari. Kanu claimed that Buhari gave the “Hausa, Fulani” soldiers’ order to assassinate him because he “strongly...
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    Metro Nigerian Army Arrests 3 Foreign Terrorists in Borno

    The Nigerian Army said on Thursday that it had arrested three foreign terrorists as part of its ongoing anti terrorism war in the North-East. Maj.-Gen. Lucky Irabor, the Theater Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, disclosed this while briefing newsmen in Maiduguri. Irabor said that the...
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    Metro Soldiers Beat RCCG Pastor To Coma For Refusing To Frog Jump

    A pastor with the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Abuja, Alex Ochienu, has narrated how he was beaten by two soldiers into a coma for refusing to obey their order to do frog jumps. The cleric alleged that he was flogged by Cpl. M. Dankwa and his colleague whose name he did not know, until...
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    Metro FULL LIST of Soldiers, Policemen Arrested for Collaborating With Boko Haram [PremiumTimes]

    An exclusive list of 30 people arrested by the Nigerian military for allegedly helping the Boko Haram to sell rustled cows has been released by Premium Times. The arrested people include at least four serving soldiers, two police officers, and some members of the civilian-JTF The Theatre...
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    Metro Soldiers Invade Militants Den in Cross River, Find Human skulls, Shrine

    Members of the Operation Delta Safe on Thursday raided five camps of the Bakassi Strike Force, a militant group from Cross River State, and arrested three of its top commanders. The militant group is known for carrying out attacks on vessels and other oil infrastructure in the Niger Delta...
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    Metro Boko Haram Ambush Nigerian Soldiers, 4 Killed, 19 Wounded

    It was a sad day for the military as the Nigerian Army lost an officer and three soldiers to a landmine and an ambush by the Boko Haram in Borno State on Sunday. The Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman, said in a late night statement on Sunday that 16 soldiers and three...
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    Metro Boko Haram Kills 7 Soldiers in Niger

    Seven Niger soldiers were killed and eight others wounded in two separate attacks by Boko Haram Islamists over the past week, the army has said. The two attacks took place in the southeastern Diffa region near the border with Nigeria, according to a military statement released late on...
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    Metro Soldiers Scatter Body of Female Suicide Bomber Carrying Explosives [GRAPHIC PHOTOS]

    A suspected female suicide bomber was on Monday seen approaching troops check point located at Kara Cattle market axis, Dikwa, towards Antul and Mukdala, Dikwa Local Government Area, Borno State. She was challenged from afar by the vigilant duty sentry, she refused to stop claiming to be...
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    Metro Soldiers Kill 2 Kidnappers in Abia

    Soldiers attached to the 144 Battalion, Asa Ukwa West council area of Abia State have killed two kidnappers as their gang made to escape from a foiled kidnap operation at Umukanma village in Ugwunagbo council area. The gang which specializes in kidnapping and armed robbery operates...
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    Metro Soldiers Remove Road Safety Officer’s Eye in Lagos [GRAPHIC PHOTOS]

    An official of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Segun Enikuemehin, is currently at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, with one of his eyes totally damaged.‎ Segun According to Sahara Reporters, the incident happened on Sunday August 14th when Segun saw some military...
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    Metro Borno: 20 Nigerian Soldiers Arraigned for Murder, Selling Guns

    About twenty soldiers comprising four officers and sixteen men of the Nigerian army have been arraigned before a court martial over charges of gun-running and murder. While inaugurating the court martial at the military media center in Maiduguri, the commander in charge of 7 Division of the...
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    Metro Nigerian Soldiers, Villagers Clash In Niger, 2 Officers Missing

    A clash between soldiers and villagers at Kpaidna village near Beji of Bosso local government area of Niger state killed five people. According to Daily Trust, four vehicles were destroyed while the crisis lasted but the total number of injured person can not be ascertain. Sources said the...
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    Metro Boko Haram: Some Missing Soldiers Have Been Found, Says Nigerian Army

    The Nigerian Army has announced that it has found some of its troops that went missing after an ambush by Boko Haram at Guro Gongon on 20th July 2016. Army spokesman, Col Sani Usman, in a statement on Saturday, said concerted efforts were initiated to search for and rescue the soldiers...
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