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Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), have killed top Boko Haram/ISWAP leader Abu Khalid, identified as the Second-in-Command of Boko Haram in the Sambisa Forest, alongside 10 other terrorists during a night operation in Borno State.

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By Dayo Emmanuel Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have repelled a coordinated attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists on a military location in Mairari, Borno State, neutralising two Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Devices (VBIEDs) and recovering arms and logistics abandoned by the fleeing insurgents. The Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) reported that the attack occurred in the late …

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The Nigerian Army has disclosed the decapitation of three terrorists, surrendering of 25 family members of ISWAP/JAS fighters, the arrest of 17 criminal suspects, and the recovery of assorted weapons and equipment in a coordinated nationwide operations.

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Multiple explosions were heard in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital in Northeast Nigeria on Saturday morning as people are setting out for elections. Ahmad Salkida, a journalist believed to know the workings of the insurgents and with sources among them, said the explosions were more  10 and that the attacks started around 5:50am. He also reported on his verified Twitter …

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