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Army hands over 23 minors ‘linked with Boko Haram’ to UNICEF

    Army hands over 23 minors ‘linked with Boko Haram’ to UNICEF

The Nigerian army has handed over 23 children suspected of ties with Boko Haram to the United Nations Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF). Abbah Dikko, theatre commander of Operation Lafiya Dole,

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Army uncovers Boko Haram recruitment link on social media

    Army uncovers Boko Haram recruitment link on social media

The Nigerian army says it has uncovered social media accounts used by a faction of the Boko Haram group to recruit new members. According to NAN, Murtala Usman, artillery commander

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Shake-up in army, top military commanders redeployed

    Shake-up in army, top military commanders redeployed

The Nigerian army has announced a major shake-up with redeployment of top military commanders and senior officers. The redeployment, which was announced on Friday, affects principal staff officers both at

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Army: 22 insurgents killed in Boko Haram ambush — no soldier missing 

    Army: 22 insurgents killed in Boko Haram ambush — no soldier missing 

The Nigerian army has denied reports that some soldiers got missing following an ambush on troops fighting insurgency in Borno state. NAN reported on Monday that at least 23 soldiers

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Army intercepts trucks loaded with 300,000 live cartridges in Ogun

  Army intercepts trucks loaded with 300,000 live cartridges in Ogun

The Nigerian army says it has confiscated three trucks loaded with thousands of live cartridges in Igbogila-Ilara area of Ogun

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REVEALED: $670m spent on security votes annually — more than army budget

  REVEALED: $670m spent on security votes annually — more than army budget

Not less than $670 million is spent on security votes in Nigeria every year, a new report by Transparency International

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15 insurgents killed as army rescues 49 hostages

  15 insurgents killed as army rescues 49 hostages

The Nigerian army says it has killed 15 Boko Haram insurgents and rescued 49 persons held hostage by the group.

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18 of 23 LGAs in Benue are under attack, says Ortom

  18 of 23 LGAs in Benue are under attack, says Ortom

Samuel Ortom, governor of Benue state, says 18 of the 23 local government areas in the state are under attack

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Troops arrest five members of ‘militia’ group in Nasarawa

  Troops arrest five members of ‘militia’ group in Nasarawa

Troops of the 177 guards battalion of the Nigerian army arrested five suspected militias at Ugyi town in Toto local

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Troops kill four ‘militia herdsmen’ in Benue, recover AK-47 rifles

  Troops kill four ‘militia herdsmen’ in Benue, recover AK-47 rifles

The Nigerian army says its soldiers on Monday killed four militia herdsmen in Guma local government area of Benue state.

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