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Nigeria: Gen. Muhammadu Shuwa, Shot Dead in Maiduguri

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Civil War Hero Muhammadu Shuwa Killed by Boko Haram.

General Muhammadu Shuwa (rtd), a Civil War Divisional Commander has been shot dead. He was killed on Friday afternoon. Although details of the incident are sketchy, LEADERSHIP gathered that Shuwa was shot dead at his residence in Maiduguri by unknown gunmen.

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Nigeria: Civil War Hero Killed by Unknown Gunmen

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General Muhammadu Shuwa was shot dead by suspected members of the Boko Haram sect at his residence in Maiduguri. Read more »