1 week ago Yobe Gov’t Shuts 3 Weekly Markets Over Fear Of Boko Haram Attack

The Yobe State Government has announced the temporary closure of three major weekly markets in Yobe State amid fear of Boko Haram attack. The affected markets which included Katarko, Kukareta, and Buni Yadi in Gujba local government area were closed as part of renewed efforts to consolidate gains in the ongoing counter-insurgency operations across the […]

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2 w. ago JUST IN: Troops foil bandits attack on Niger village, kill scores of bandits

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Nigerian Army said its troops on counter insurgency operation in Niger State have foiled a terrorists attack on Bangi community in Mariga Local Government Area of the state. Acting Director Army Public Relations Lieutenant Colonel Apolonia Anele, who made this known, said that The troops in collaboration with the Air […] The post JUST IN: Troops foil bandits attack on Niger village, kill scores of bandits appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Soldiers kill 6,260 terrorists, bandits, others, rescue 5,365 hostages in two years — DHQ

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said on Thursday that its counter-insurgency and other security operations conducted in the last two years led to the killing of 6,260 terrorists, while 14,138 terrorists, bandits, kidnappers, and other criminals were apprehended in joint military operations conducted across the country. The troops also rescued 5,365 kidnapped […] The post Soldiers kill 6,260 terrorists, bandits, others, rescue 5,365 hostages in two years — DHQ appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Insecurity: Troops neutralise eight bandits in Kastina — DHQ

Tribune Online Insecurity: Troops neutralise eight bandits in Kastina — DHQ The Military High Command on Thursday announced that, in its ongoing efforts to end insurgency in the country, troops attached to the 17 Brigade of Operation FASAN YAMA at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Kurfi in Katsina State have neutralized eight terrorists and recovered assorted weapons during an encounter along the Kurfi–Batsari Road on Wednesday. Insecurity: Troops neutralise eight bandits in Kastina — DHQ Tribune Online

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4 w. ago NAF reaffirms commitment to civilian protection in ongoing operations

NAF has restated its commitment to the protection of civilians across all theatres of operation, in line with its mission. read more NAF reaffirms commitment to civilian protection in ongoing operations

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last month Insurgency operations: NAF reaffirms commitment to protect civilians

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Nigerian Air Force to the protection of civilians across all theatres of engagement In keeping with his vision of a mission-ready and people-focused service. This the NAF Chief said is a strategic imperative in […] The post Insurgency operations: NAF reaffirms commitment to protect civilians appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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