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Army ‘kills 39 bandits’ in Zamfara

    Army ‘kills 39 bandits’ in Zamfara

The Nigeria army says it has neutralised at least 39 armed bandits in two different operations in Zamfara in the last six days. Oni Orisan, spokesman of operation Hadarin Daji,

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Army releases 25 children cleared of ‘ties’ with Boko Haram

    Army releases 25 children cleared of ‘ties’ with Boko Haram

The Nigerian army has released 25 children, including 23 boys and two girls, that were accused of having ties with Boko Haram insurgents. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said

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Lawyer: Buratai never sought spiritual backing against Boko Haram

    Lawyer: Buratai never sought spiritual backing against Boko Haram

Emmanuel Ugochukwu, a civil rights lawyer, has dismissed reports that Tukur Buratai, chief of army staff, called for prayers to end insurgency. He said this while responding to reports that

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Army shuts down Mercy Corps’ offices in north-east

    Army shuts down Mercy Corps’ offices in north-east

The Nigerian army has shut down the offices of Mercy Corps, an international non-governmental organisation that operates in Borno and Yobe. This is coming five days after the army shut down

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Report: Boko Haram hits harder as 200,000 north-east residents are abandoned

  Report: Boko Haram hits harder as 200,000 north-east residents are abandoned

At least 220,000 residents of the north-east have reportedly been abandoned as a result of a new strategy the military

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Taraba killings: Army captain ‘had 191 phone chats’ with ‘kidnap kingpin’ in one month

  Taraba killings: Army captain ‘had 191 phone chats’ with ‘kidnap kingpin’ in one month

The Nigerian army captain who allegedly ordered the killing of three policemen in Taraba state had been in touch with Hamisu

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Report: DHQ panel arrests two policemen ‘who leaked operation’ to Taraba kidnap kingpin

  Report: DHQ panel arrests two policemen ‘who leaked operation’ to Taraba kidnap kingpin

A panel set up by the Defence Headquarters to investigate the killing of three policemen and a civilian by soldiers

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Report: Taraba ‘kidnap kingpin’ paid N1.5m ransom for an abducted soldier

  Report: Taraba ‘kidnap kingpin’ paid N1.5m ransom for an abducted soldier

Soldiers who opened fire on three policemen in Taraba state were ordered by a captain, New Telegraph quoted sources as saying.

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Army: The officer who killed Abia motorcyclist has been arrested

  Army: The officer who killed Abia motorcyclist has been arrested

The Nigerian army has identified Ajayi Johnson, a lance corporal, as the soldier who killed Chimaobi Nwogu, a commercial motorcyclist

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DHQ sets up panel to probe killing of police officers

  DHQ sets up panel to probe killing of police officers

The defence headquarters has constituted a seven-man panel to probe the killing of three police officers by some soldiers in

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