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How N2.2bn was spent on prayers against Boko Haram— EFCC

THE AFRI GIST November 11, 2020 0

An EFCC investigating officer, Mr Adariko Michael, on Tuesday alleged that N2.2 billion was spent on prayers in Nigeria and Saudi Arabia to win the war against insurgency in the country. Michael was giving evidence as the first prosecution witness (PW1) in the trial of retired Col. Sambo Continue Reading

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Boko Haram Burnt Takulashi, Borno Village After Air Force ‘Ignored Rescue Call

THE AFRI GIST November 2, 2020 0

How Boko Haram burnt down Borno village after air force ‘ignored rescue call’ The Nigerian Air Force did not respond to calls for support when suspected Boko Haram insurgents attacked Takulashi village in Shikarkir ward, Chibok local government area of Borno state, military sources have told TheCable. Around 10am on Sunday, the insurgents descended on […]Continue Reading

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Police ‘Rescue Soldiers’ Abducted By Boko Haram

THE AFRI GIST July 15, 2020 0

It took the intervention of men of the Nigerian police earlier than two soldiers who have been kidnapped by suspected Boko Haram sect in Borno state regained their freedom. According to reports, the insurgents attacked a troop of soldiers who have been on patrol on Auno road, Borno on Monday. After killing two soldiers, they went […]Continue Reading

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602 Repentant Boko Haram Members Denounce Membership

THE AFRI GIST July 14, 2020 0

602 repentant Boko Haram members have denounced their membership of the terrorist group and swore an oath of allegiance to the Federal Republic of Nigeria on Monday, July 13. The former insurgents, who’ve accomplished a de-radicalization rehabilitation and reintegration program organized by Operation Safe Corridor, denounced their membership of the rebel Continue Reading

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Nigerian Soldiers Bomb Boko Haram’s Assembly Venue, Many Dead (Video)

THE AFRI GIST July 3, 2020 0

The Defence Headquarters says Troops of the Air Process Drive (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE have efficiently destroyed Boko Haram Terrorists’ assembly venue at Mainyakare on the fringes of the Sambisa Forest in Borno State was destroyed. Main Basic John Enenche, the Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, in an announcement on Friday, additionally disclosed that a Continue Reading

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Boko Haram Executes Kidnapped Soldier, Policeman

THE AFRI GIST June 12, 2020 Post a comment

A breakaway group of Boko Haram has discharged a video demonstrating the execution of a soldier and a cop. In the video, individuals from ISWAP, the breakaway Boko Haram group, executed the two security faculty. In the 49 seconds video, the two security faculty who were snatched a week ago while going among Maiduguri and […]Continue Reading