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DHQ: Nothing new about US intel on Al-Qaeda infiltrating north-west

    DHQ: Nothing new about US intel on Al-Qaeda infiltrating north-west

The defence headquarters says the US intelligence on the incursion of Al-Qaeda militants into the north-west is “as old as maybe five or ten years”. At a briefing earlier in

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ICYMI: Sultan tackles Buhari, governors over killings

    ICYMI: Sultan tackles Buhari, governors over killings

Sa’ad Abubakar, sultan of Sokoto, says the recent killings by Boko Haram insurgents would have been avoided if the government had risen to the occasion. In the past weeks, insurgents

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Dapchi resident: Soldiers abandoned us after Boko Haram burnt their camp

    Dapchi resident: Soldiers abandoned us after Boko Haram burnt their camp

Residents of Dapchi, Yobe state, have appealed to the federal government for urgent deployment of security personnel to the area. A resident of the town, who spoke on the condition

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Two soldiers, three Boko Haram fighters killed in Yobe clash

    Two soldiers, three Boko Haram fighters killed in Yobe clash

Two soldiers and three Boko Haram insurgents have been killed in a clash in Gujba local government area of Yobe state. NAN quoted John Enenche, coordinator, defence media operations, as

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Buhari on Easter: Insurgents may strike amid COVID-19 outbreak — but we’re vigilant

  Buhari on Easter: Insurgents may strike amid COVID-19 outbreak — but we’re vigilant

President Muhammadu Buhari says Boko Haram insurgents may use the COVID-19 outbreak in the country as an opportunity to attack,

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Insurgents are willing to repent, says Yobe senator on Boko Haram rehab bill

  Insurgents are willing to repent, says Yobe senator on Boko Haram rehab bill

Ibrahim Gaidam, senator representing Yobe east, says rehabilitating insurgents is an alternative to the military option in combating insecurity in

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Buhari: We’ll go harder on bandits

  Buhari: We’ll go harder on bandits

President Muhammadu Buhari says “harder times’’ await bandits whose activities have brought sorrow to Nigerians and heightened insecurity in parts

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‘We’re allies in fight against terrorism’ — Trump congratulates Nigeria at independence

  ‘We’re allies in fight against terrorism’ — Trump congratulates Nigeria at independence

President Donald Trump has congratulated the Nigerian government on the nation’s 59th independence anniversary. In a statement issued on Monday, Trump

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Army ‘kills 27 insurgents’, recovers arms

  Army ‘kills 27 insurgents’, recovers arms

The Nigeria army says its troops killed 27 Boko Haram insurgents during a gun battle on Saturday. Sagi Musa, acting

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‘Scores of insurgents’ killed in foiled Boko Haram attack in Borno

  ‘Scores of insurgents’ killed in foiled Boko Haram attack in Borno

The Nigerian army says scores of insurgents were killed in a foiled Boko Haram attack in Arege area of Borno

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