Tag: boko hamram
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Just in: Repentant B/Haram members storm police station in Borno to rescue members
Repentant terrorists on Tuesday night invaded a police station in Maiduguri in an attempt to set free their colleagues that were arrested earlier over alleged drug offences. However, Police Public Relations Officer in Borno State, Kenneth Daso, who confirmed that there was an incident at the police station, said the assailants were repelled by officers…
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Just in: Nigerian soldier injured as Maj Gen’s vehicle runs over IED planted by Boko Haram
A military vehicle belonging to Major General MLD Sara, Theatre Commander, Sector 2 Joint Task Force (JTF) North East (NE), Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) of the Nigerian Army has exploded after running over an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by Boko Haram terrorists. According to reports, a soldier was injured in the incident. The incident,…
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Tinubu urges FG to go after Kuje Prison attackers
Sen. Bola Tinubu, All Progressives Congress (APC) 2023 presidential candidate, has called on relevant authorities to go after Tuesday’s attackers of Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Tinubu who is also one of the leaders of the APC, made the call in a statement by his Media Officer, Mr Tunde…
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Gov. Zulum inaugurates committee on repatriation, management of repentant insurgents
Borno state governor Babagana Zulum has inaugurated a committee on repatriation of Borno citizens leaving in Chad, Niger and Cameroon. Zulum while Inaugurating the committee on Monday in Government House Maiduguri, said the committee would also manage repentant insurgents, particularly how they are to come out of the bush, their rehabilitation and reintegration into the…
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Borno Gov. escapes death as Boko Haram attacks convoy, kills 4
Boko Haram terrorists have attacked the convoy of the Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima and killed two soldiers and two civilians on Wednesday. The governor narrowly escaped death. According to reports, the attack happened near the town of Dikwa while Shettima was on the campaign trail ahead of nationwide elections on Saturday. Two soldiers and…