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Troops ‘kill’ top Boko Haram commander

The Nigerian defence headquarters says Abu Mojahid, a top commander of the Boko Haram insurgents, has been killed in a battle with troops in Alagarno, Borno state. According to a statement

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Aljazeera confirms release of detained staff

    Aljazeera confirms release of detained staff

Doha-based television station, Aljazeera, has confirmed the release of two of its Nigerian staff detained by the Nigerian military in Maiduguri, capital of Borno state, since March 24. The military

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Boko Haram still in control of Bama, but Yobe free

    Boko Haram still in control of Bama, but Yobe free

Boko Haram insurgents are still in control of Bama, a town in Borno state, north-eastern Nigeria, contrary to recent media reports. Yobe, though, is now free from the grip of the

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Troops ‘capture terrorists disguised as women’

    Troops ‘capture terrorists disguised as women’

The Nigerian military has captured Boko Haram militants disguised as women in its current operations at Baga, in  the northeastern state of Borno. On Saturday, the Nigerian defence headquarters announced

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Amnesty’s allegation inaccurate and unfair, says DHQ

  Amnesty’s allegation inaccurate and unfair, says DHQ

The defence headquarters has described as inaccurate and unfair, the allegation of Amnesty International that military authorities had prior warnings

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Boko Haram shot me but the military didn’t pay N40,000 for my treatment, laments soldier

  Boko Haram shot me but the military didn’t pay N40,000 for my treatment, laments soldier

A soldier, who sustained injury while fighting against insurgents in the north-eastern part of the country, has alleged that the

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Troops ‘capture 5 terrorists’ in failed Boko Haram attack on Biu

  Troops ‘capture 5 terrorists’ in failed Boko Haram attack on Biu

Chris Olukolade, the defence spokesman, says the military has repelled an attack by Boko Haram insurgents in Biu, Borno state.

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‘150 Nigerians, not 2000, killed in Baga’

  ‘150 Nigerians, not 2000, killed in Baga’

The Nigeria army has refuted reports that some 2000 Nigerians were killed in Baga, Borno state, in multiple Boko Haram

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Military ‘deploys troops to community raided by insurgents’

  Military ‘deploys troops to community raided by insurgents’

The defence headquarters says it has deployed ground forces and air force helicopter gunships to Gumsuri, a community in Borno

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Military ‘clears Boko Haram out of Mubi’

  Military ‘clears Boko Haram out of Mubi’

The defence headquarters says its troops have finally sent insurgents out of Mubi, the second largest town in Adamawa state. Boko

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