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B’Haram’s attack on NNPC workers, setback to fight against insurgent – Shettima
Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima has described the attack by Boko Haram insurgents on an oil exploration team as shocking. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Communication and Strategy, Mallam Isa Gusau on yesterday, Shettima said the attack was a setback in the fight against the terrorist group. He said, “I haven’t been…
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Boko Haram abducts 10 NNPC staff on oil exploration mission
Gunmen believed to be Boko Haram Islamists have kidnapped 10 members of an oil exploration team in northeast Nigeria, colleagues and the state-run oil firm said on Wednesday. “About 10 staff from the survey and geological department of the University of Maiduguri were abducted on Tuesday,” said Ndu Ughamadu of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation.…