Some SARS officials reportedly met their waterloo today after they supposedly tried to raid an hotel owned by a Colonel. According to Twitter user, @IJesumbo, the incident happened in Bar Star Hotel reportedly situated at Baba Egbe bus Stop in Abule Egba, Lagos State. The SARS officers were reported to have crossed their bounds in…
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A member of the Presidential Committee on North East Initiative (PCNI), Dr. Sidi Ali Mohammed, yesterday disclosed that Boko Haram fighters receive $3000 (an equivalent of N1,080,000 daily) as allowance, while Nigerian soldiers get a paltry N1000. According to a report by Guardian, he spoke during the presentation of International Monetary Fund (IMF) Sub-Sahara Africa’s…
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Soldiers have begun intense lobbying to escape deployments into the North-East, following the escalating wave of Boko Haram attacks on military formations in the region. This is as a result of the fallout of the Boko Haram attacks on military formations in Metele, Kangarwa, Malumfatori and Arge areas of Borno State as well as the…
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In a video posted on Twitter by Sahara Reporters, suspected Army officers are seen torturing members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The IPOB members are made to go shirtless and lie on the side of the Aba/Umuahia expressway, as a Biafran flag is laid in front of them. They are then forced to run into…
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Some of the Nigerian soldiers that fled to Cameroon following a fierce battle with Boko Haram militants in locations around Borno and Adamawa states have returned. Residents of Mubi town in Adamawa State reported seeing tired and tattered-looking soldiers arrive. The residents said they saw several soldiers, wearing torn uniforms and gloomy faces, returned in the wee…
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The Nigerian Army on Thursday in Lagos insisted that its personnel were not responsible for the July 4 destruction of Lagos-owned buses after one of its men was knocked down while allegedly riding on a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) lane on his motorcyle on his way to work, reports Premium Times A huge crisis erupted…
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According to a report by Sahara Reporters , a military source has confirmed that the Boko Haram Islamist sect in Yobe State killed over 10 soldiers, including several civilians, on Monday. Yobe State is believed to be the ‘second hub’ of Boko Haram where they are noted for being seen and moving about openly, even…
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In what appears to be a rapid response on the part of the military in their operations in the three North-East states under emergency rule, on Thursday, the Nigerian soldiers has recaptured three of the local government areas where insurgents had been in control in northern Borno. Boko Haram Members The names of the recaptured…
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