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By Chinonso Alozie – Owerri Senator Samuel Anyanwu who represented Imo East senatorial district, yesterday said that the Southeast zone has been gradually turned into a battleground. Anyanwu spoke to newsmen in Owerri, on the recent military invasion of the forest in Orlu and Orsu, where camps of the Eastern Security Network, ESN, were destroyed
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The Nigerian military has been urged to remain focused and not get distracted in its prosecution of the war against terrorism, banditry and other criminal vices in the country. This call came from Dr Thomas Uzah, a security expert and head of mass communication department, Kwararafa University Wukari in reaction to the International Criminal Court’s preliminary report.
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The Nigerian military is prosecuting the war against terrorism, banditry and other criminal vices in the country in accordance with its operational code of conduct and international best practices, an American conflict resolution expert, Daniel Furnad has said. According to Furnad, the troops have so far dealt with these armed groups using minimum or no
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The Coalition of Civil Society Groups on Human Rights (CCSGHR) has distanced themselves from the position of the International Criminal Court to investigate Nigerian security forces over alleged war crimes. The umbrella association of civil society organisations in the country said it is alarmed by the ICC. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja through
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By Charles Obi There is an illustrative video making the round. Produced by HumAngleTV/ATJLF, the 6 minutes 5 seconds clip titled “Knifar: Women Facing Forced Family Separation by Soldiers Cry Out, But They are not planning to give up hope” is an attempt to revive attention in the plight of its subject matters. Or is
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*Tell Buhari to immediately relieve service chiefs of positions *All Nigerians must not be killed before you act right,they tell president *Say 2nd attack within 2 months on Gov Zulum enough sign that no one safe By Joseph Erunke ABUJA-The killing of Nigerian Army Commandant coupled with the second attack on the convoy of Borno
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A combined military detachment had stormed the Zangang hill in Southern Kaduna in search of killer bandits, the state government has said.
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By Ibrahim Hassan – Wuyo Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State has claimed the Nigerian military had tried to counter the bandits attack on communities in the state last Wednesday, but could not reach the affected places due to undulating terrain and bad road Tambuwal said although it was an hour’s journey from the
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By Ibrahim HassanWuyo The Nigerian Military has killed 4 suspected Boko Haram terrorists in Toto, Nasarawa state of Northcentral Nigeria. A military Commander, Abdulsalam Sani, told the BBC Hausa service in an interview, that they were in hot pursuit of other fleeing members of the dreaded sect. From the interview monitored by journalists on Friday,
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By Patrick Dele Cole THE USA and Nigeria each had a civil war. One was to keep the USA united and to end slavery. The USA through the civil war developed a healthy respect for the military. That also set in place the values which had promised the USA to be a nation of the
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