Tag: Boko Haram
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North East: Troops overrun terrorists, nab IED makers
The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Fire Ball have overran some Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists and arrested their Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) makers in the North East. The Acting Director, Defence Media Operations, Brig.-Gen. Benard Onyeuko, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. He said that the troops operating…
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Attackers of UN aid helicopter must be punished — Buhari vows
President Muhmmadu Buhari has said Saturday’s attack on a United Nations’ (UN) helicopter in the northeastern part of the country, killing two persons, including a five year old, would be avenged. The Nation reports that the UN had reported that the one of its Humanitarian Air Service helicopter was shot at by the Boko Haram…