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Insecurity ‘going down’ in Nigeria — Ndume
SENATOR Ali Ndume, Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, has said that insecurity in Nigeria is reducing with the hope that it will completely be eliminated.
Ndume, representing Borno…
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Troops kill 50 bandits in Kaduna
THE State Government said says over 50 bandits were killed by troops during operations in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area.
Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs,…
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Nigeria takes delivery of last six Tucano jets
THE Federal Government has taken delivery of the last batch of six A-29 Super Tucano fighter jets from the United States.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed,!-->!-->!-->…
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‘Peaceful Yuletide assured’, Igbo group welcomes Operation Golden Dawn
The South-East Restoration Vanguard (S-ERV) has commended the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Farouk Yahaya, over the introduction of 'Operation Golden Dawn' in the South-East.
In a…
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158 military personnel to face court-martial over alleged misconduct
THE Nigerian Army will arraign at least 158 personnel at a military court for alleged professional misconduct.
The affected military personnel comprised 28 officers and 130 soldiers.…
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Troops kill over 394 bandits, 85 terrorists in three weeks — DHQ
The Defence Headquarters says over 394 armed bandits and 85 Boko Haram and Islamic terrorists were killed by troops in their various theatres of operations in the last three weeks.
It…
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How Boko Haram, bandits attacked our Sokoto base – Army
THE Nigerian Army has confirmed an attack on a joint military base in Sokoto State.
Gunmen suspected to be bandits in the early hours of Sunday attacked the military base…
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Bandits attack ECWA church in Kaduna, kill one, injure others
BANDITS suspected to be armed herdsmen, yesterday, invaded the Evangelical Church of Winning All (ECWA) Gabaciwa, in Kachia Local Government Area, killing one worshipper, and seriously…
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Police ban illegal installation of cyber networks in Zamfara
THE State Police Command yesterday said it had banned the unauthorised installation of cyber networks as part of efforts to complement the current security measures aimed at tackling…
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‘Work hard to prevent Afghanistan situation in Nigeria,’ Gombe gov charges security agents
GOVERNOR Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has charged security agents to take proactive measures and prevent the Afghanistan situation in Nigeria.
Yahaya, who made the call yesterday at a…
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