Tag: Terrorists
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Insecurity: Terrorists kill 12 persons in Katsina state
About 12 persons have been killed in a terrorist attack early Tuesday morning in Gakurdi village, in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina state. The Katsina State Police Command confirmed the incident to pressmen. The terrorists were also said to have burnt some farmlands belonging to the residents of the village during the attack.
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We’re praying for terrorists to repent – CAN
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) says it is praying for the repentance of terrorists in the country.
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Is parallel government of terrorists manifesting in Nigeria? – By Magnus Onyibe
It would appear that president Mohammadu Buhari has had enough of the impunity of terrorist activities in Nigeria, hence he gave the most recent ultimatum to the security agencies to rescue the victims of the recent train attack currently in the custody of terrorists and all others still being held against their will by criminals-…
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Security alert: DSS raises alarm over plot by terrorists to bomb worship centres, joints, others
Suspected dangerous elements are plotting to return the country to the pre-2015 era reminiscent of Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attacks on soft and hard targets in parts of the country, the Department of State Services (DSS) has said. The Public Relations Officer of the security agency, Dr Peter Afunanya, raised the alarm in a statement…
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Why FG cannot accede to release of 16 terrorists commanders, sponsors in custody for abducted passengers of Kaduna train attack
The last time the government released some commanders, they went back and the insurgency became worse
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FG opens channel of discussion with kidnappers of passengers in Kaduna-Abuja train
That government is already discussing with the abductors of our relatives
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If violence is what they need to unleash, their days are numbered – Defence Chief to terrorists
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, has restated the resolve of Nigeria’s military to restore peace in the southern part of Kaduna State. The Southern part of Kaduna has become a hotbed of deadly attacks in recent months. Irabor made this known in Kafanchan on Thursday during a peace meeting with stakeholders involved…
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Abuja-Kaduna train: What Army Chief said during visit to scene of terror attack
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, on Tuesday visited the scene of the Kaduna-Abuja train attack and ordered troops to intensify search and rescue operations as well as hunt down the terrorists. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja.
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Witness narrates how passengers were shot, abducted on attacked Abuja-Kaduna train
There are several reports circulating about last night’s bomb attack on Kaduna-bound train from Abuja, that there are passengers who were shot and abducted by the suspected terrorists. TheNewsGuru reportts that, security forces, consisting of the Nigerian Army, Police and Airforce were said to have engaged in gunfire and overpowered the armed terrorist who blew…
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Senate to FG: Declare known leaders of terrorists wanted
The Senate has called on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to declare all know leaders of terrorist wanted.