Tag: gun-duel
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One dead, many injured as Police, IPOB engage in gun duel
One hoodlum who was allegedly enforcing sit-at-home order in Ebonyi state has been killed by men of the Ebonyi Police Command. Recall that the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has always used the sit-at-home order, especially on Mondays to protest the continued detention of their leader, Nnamdi Kanu.
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ISWAP fighters attack military base in Borno, engage soldiers in gun duel
Suspects fighters of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) on Saturday, November 13, 2021, attacked a military base in Askira/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State. According to Daily Trust, some civilians had sighted the fighters in a long convoy of gun trucks along Ngude axis towards Askira this morning before they attacked…
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NAF loses personnel in gun duel with Zamfara bandits
The Nigerian Air force (NAF) said it has lost one of its Special Forces Personnel, Aircraftman Sunday Enwa. Enwa according to NAF lost his life during a gun battle with bandits near Yar Katsina, Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State. In a Press Release made available to TheNewsGuru.com on Monday by NAF Spokesman, Air…
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Troops kill 9 bandits in gun duel on Kaduna-Abuja highway
Nigerian soldiers securing the Kaduna-Abuja road have neutralised nine bandits in a firefight late on Monday night, up till the early hours of Tuesday. Mr Samuel Aruwan, the state Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Kaduna. Aruwan said that according to the operational feedback, troops acted…