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Why we volunteer to fight in Ukraine

NIGERIANS who have indicated interest to fight on the side of Ukraine in the ongoing war between the eastern European country and Russia have...
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Military insists ISWAP leader Al Barnawi is dead

THE Nigerian Military has insisted that the leader of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) Abu Musab al-Barnawi is dead. Chief of Defense...
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Security experts explain implications of branding Nigerian bandits as terrorists

NIGERIA will spend more to acquire military hardware and train thousands of security personnel if the country declares bandits as terrorists, security experts have...
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Bandits abduct scores in Sokoto, kill one

BANDITS again struck in Sokoto Friday night, killing one person and abducting scores of others. According to Sokoto State Police Command, the incident occurred in...
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Troops, CJTF kill 6 ISWAP terrorists in Borno State

THE Nigeria Army said troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), in conjunction with the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have killed six terrorists of...
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Nigerian Army fault calls for self defense, promise to protect lives, properties in Plateau

THE Nigeria Army have faulted calls for self-defence  amid rising insecurity in Plateau State. Media Officer of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) Ishaku Takwa said consistent...
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Nigerian Army deny recruiting surrendered terrorists into military

THE Nigeria Army say they are not recruiting surrendered members of the dreaded Boko Haram and Islamic State for West African Province (ISWAP) into...
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How we caught, killed Gana, the ‘most wanted’ criminal in Benue – Nigerian Army

THE Nigerian Army has disclosed how Terwase Akwaza, a.k.a Gana, the ‘most wanted criminal’ in Benue State was caught and killed by it troops. Moundhey...
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