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Civilians kill 200 Boko Haram members in Borno

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Residents of three villages in Borno State have repelled an attack by suspected Boko Haram fighters, an eyewitness told the BBC. Report said at least 200 militants were killed during the fighting in the Kala-Balge district of the state, he …

Boko Haram attack Gamboru with armoured tanks – Residents

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Residents of Gamboru in Borno State told the Governor of the State, Kashim Shettima that Boko Haram attacked them with Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC). Gamboru where over 300 people were killed last Monday is a commercial town bordering Cameroun with …

23 killed,100 houses, Shops Burnt In Borno

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Barely a day after the military authorities claimed that its troops had killed more than 150 Boko Haram terrorists and lost 16 of its personnel in an encounter in Maiduguri, no fewer than 23 persons were, yesterday, slaughtered in separate …

Army Day: Jonathan urges respect for rules of engagement during operation

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President Goodluck Jonathan, on Saturday praised the Nigerian Army for being professional and holding on to their oath of defending the country, rather than seeking political powers. He made the statement at the 150th Nigerian Army Day Celebration,NADCEL, held at …

Emergency rule will soon end – David Mark

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Senate President, David Mark Wednesday said the state of emergency declared in the crisis ridden Adamawa, Borno and Yobe States would be over soon. Mark stated this yesterday in a statement through his Chief Press Secretary, Paul Mumeh at a …

US drones stationed in Niger to monitor Boko Haram

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In furtherance of the onslaught aimed at crushing the Boko Haram sect in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states, the United States Government has positioned drones stationed in Niamey, Niger Republic. The Predator drones which also monitor neighbouring Chad and Cameroon …

President Jonathan Has Declared An Indefinite State Of Emergency In Three Northern States

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President Jonathan has declared an indefinite state of emergency in three Northern states, Adamawa, Borno and Yobe, citing insecurity. He made the announcement in a nationwide live broadcast this evening. With this declaration, the president has given the military the …