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Don’t just pray for fallen heroes, assist the families they left behind - Gov Okowa
The governor made the call on Sunday, January 13, at an interdenominational thanksgiving service held at Divine Way Baptist Church, Asaba as part of activities to mark the 2019 Armed Forces remembrance day celebration.
UPDATED: Armed soldiers shut down Daily Trust offices in Borno, Abuja, Lagos
The soldiers shut the gate of the newspaper's Maiduguri regional office, after arresting the two editorial staff on sight at the time of the raid and requested to see Daily Trust political editor, Hamza Idris, over a report.
Buratai gives troops new marching order as battle against Boko Haram intensifies
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Tukur Yusuf Buratai, has issued a directive to troops of the Operation Lafiya Dole to take the war to the enclaves of the Boko Haram insurgents and flush out what is left of their number.
2019: PDP accused of shedding crocodile tears over proposed Operation Python Dance III
Speaking to journalists, the national president of the Yoruba-based group, Kola Salawu, said he was surprised that PDP could make such allegations that the exercise was conceived to intimidate voters during the 2019 polls.
Boko Haram: Nigerian govt never lost control in engaging terrorists - US agency counters ISSA
The vice president, political affairs at the Universal Watch Network, Roberts Gordon, in a statement released on Monday, December 31, said the report is filled with rehashed information, innuendos, half-truths and outright lies.
These killings have discredited the current government - Ezekwesili reacts to murder of soldiers
Obiageli Ezekwesili, presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), says she is concerned over reports that 700 Nigerian soldiers were killed in Baga by Boko Haram terrorists in a recent attack.
Bokom Haram: Army vows to deal with those behind propaganda
The army spokesman, Brig.-Gen. Sani Usman said in a statement on Monday that those unscrupulous elements were also perfecting strategy to rubbish government’s efforts in the provision of safety and security for the citizens.
Maiduguri-Monguno road is not closed - Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army has dismissed as untrue social media reports indicating the closure of the Maiduguri-Monguno Road. The army said the reports were misleading, noting that no such closure was announced by the military.
Soldiers missing in action as local hunters reportedly chase insurgents from Yobe town
A report from Yobe indicates that suspected Boko Haram fighters who invaded Buni-Gari, a town in the state, got more than they bargained for when some hunters engaged them in a fierce battle on Sunday, December 30.
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