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Nigerian Airstrike in Borno: Army Justifies Attack Amid Civilian Deaths, Survivors Recount Ordeal
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Nigerian Airstrike in Borno: Army Justifies Attack Amid Civilian Deaths, Survivors Recount Ordeal

The Nigerian Army has justified a precision airstrike in Jilli village, Borno State, claiming it targeted a terrorist hub, despite reports of civilian deaths. Survivors have since recounted their ordeal, stating they were legitimate animal traders at Jilli market when the attack occurred, while Amnesty International condemned the incident.

IBB calls for better funding for military veterans
Worldvanguard-ng1mo ago

IBB calls for better funding for military veterans

Former military head of state, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, has called for improved funding and stronger welfare support for Nigerian military veterans and families of fallen soldiers. The post IBB calls for better funding for military veterans appeared first on Vanguard News.

Terrorists attack two Nigerian military bases
WorldPremium Times1mo ago

Terrorists attack two Nigerian military bases

Security sources told PREMIUM TIMES that the attacks were launched overnight on Monday. The post Terrorists attack two Nigerian military bases appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Nigerian military rescues Benue Links passengers from kidnap attempt
WorldPremium Times1mo ago

Nigerian military rescues Benue Links passengers from kidnap attempt

Ahmad Zubairu, Acting Media Information Officer at the Headquarters of the Joint Task Force, Operation Whirl Stroke, said in a statement that the incident occurred on Wednesday The post Nigerian military rescues Benue Links passengers from kidnap attempt appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Why B’Haram, ISWAP are after military bases
Worldpunch-ng1mo ago

Why B’Haram, ISWAP are after military bases

Discover the reasons behind the surge in Boko Haram and ISWAP attacks on Nigerian military bases, driven by territorial ambitions and political motives. Read More: https://punchng.com/why-bharam-iswap-are-after-military-bases/

Islamists abduct over 300 people in Nigeria
Worldvijesti-me1mo ago

Islamists abduct over 300 people in Nigeria

Islamist militants have abducted more than 300 people in Ngoše, Borno state, Nigeria, in what officials believe is retaliation for a Nigerian military operation that killed three Boko Haram commanders.