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Five suspected militias have been arrested by the Nigerian army at Ugyi town in Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa state.
According to Radio Nigeria, troops of the 177 Guards Battalion recovered one Daihatsu SUV jeep, seven motorcycles, six dane guns and

The Nigerian military says its troops attached to “Operation LAFIYA DOLE” under the ongoing Operation Deep Punch in the North-east region have killed at least 107 Boko Haram terrorists in various confrontations.
According to a statement issued on Tuesday by the Director, Army Public Relations, Sani Usman, the operation, however,

The Nigerian Army on Saturday said its troops had killed three Boko Haram insurgents at Missini village of Dikwa Local Government Area of Borno.
Brig. Gen. Sani Kukasheka Usman, the Director Army Public Relations, said in a statement issued in Maiduguri.
Usman said that the insurgents on Friday laid ambush

The Nigerian Army on Tuesday dismissed as “falsehood”, alleged killing of 30 troops by Islamic State (ISIS) in an ambush on troops engaged in the counter-insurgency campaign in the North-East.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that a section of the media reported that ISIS had ambushed and killed 30

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital to celebrate Nigeria’s 57th Independence anniversary with troops defending the nation against Boko Haram terrorists.
The President had addressed Nigerians from the Presidential Villa before he departed the nation’s capital Abuja to visit the troops who he commended in