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Nigeria: Bama Attack - Death Toll Rises to 80
This Day, 21 February 2014
The death toll of Boko Haram attack on the commercial town of Bama on Wednesday has risen to 80, even as it was discovered that billions of naira worth of properties were destroyed… Read more »
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Nigeria: It's Illegal, Lawyers Say
Daily Trust, 21 February 2014
A legal expert Abubakar Malami SAN yesterday said President Goodluck Jonathan's suspension of the Central Bank Governor Sanusi Lamido Sanusi was unconstitutional. Read more »
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Nigeria: Emir Appeals to FG On Boko Haram
Vanguard, 21 February 2014
Alhaji Kyari Ibn El Kanemi, the Emir of Bama in Borno, on Thursday appealed to the Federal Government to take drastic measures toward ending the Boko Haram crises. Read more »
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Nigeria: We've Lost Confidence in Govt - Shehu of Bama
Daily Trust, 21 February 2014
The Shehu of Bama, Alhaji Kyari Ibn Ibrahim El-Kanemi, yesterday gave a graphic detail of how insurgents believed to be members of the Boko Haram sect invaded the ancient town… Read more »
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Nigeria: Bama Attack - Reps Want More Troops Deployed to Borno
Daily Trust, 21 February 2014
The House of Representatives yesterday urged the headquarters of the Nigerian military to deploy additional troops and "sophisticated weapons" to Borno state to starve off the… Read more »
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Nigeria: 12 Killed in Plateau Attack
Daily Trust, 21 February 2014
Twelve people were yesterday killed in an early morning attack in Rapian village of Fan district in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. Read more »
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Nigeria: 13 Killed in Fresh Attack in Barkin Ladi, Plateau
Premium Times, 20 February 2014
Thirteen people were reportedly killed by suspected gunmen in the early hours of Thursday in Rapyem Village, Fan District, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. Read more »
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Nigeria: Another 13 Killed in Plateau
This Day, 20 February 2014
In what has become a routine in Plateau, another 13 persons have been confirmed killed in a fresh attack by unknown gunmen in the early hours of Thursday in Rapyem village, Fan… Read more »
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Nigeria: Bama Attack - Shettima in Another Closed-Door Meeting With Jonathan
Leadership, 20 February 2014
Barely 48 hours after his visit to the Presidential Villa, Governor Shettima was again at the villa yesterday to brief President Goodluck Jonathan on another fresh onslaught by the… Read more »
Suspected Militants Destroy Nigerian Town
The Governor of Borno State Kashim Shettima has again met President Goodluck Jonathan, hours after at least 47 people were killed by suspected members of the militant Boko Haram in Bama town. At a previous meeting, Shettima had called for more resources because "Boko Haram are better armed and are better motivated than our own troops".Video
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20 February 2014
Bama Attacks: Governor Shettima Visits Jonathan Again
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Governor of Borno state, Mr Kashim Shettima today (Wednesday) visited President Goodluck Jonathan to "brief him on the attacks on Bama town" of the ... see more »
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Boko Haram militants appear to be more motivated than the Nigerian military and are much better equipped, says Kashim Shettima. Read more »
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At least 18 people have been killed in Adamawa and Benue states in separate attacks by suspected Boko Haram militants. Read more »
