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Nigeria: Troops Kill 180 As 18 Die in Yobe Blasts
Leadership, 8 October 2015
At least 100 bodies of suspected Boko Haram gunmen were counted after a deadly nocturnal attack on a military formation left seven soldiers dead in Goniri village of Yobe State,… Read more »
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Nigeria: Fight Against Boko Haram - a Rethink
Daily Trust, 7 October 2015
In 2014, I wrote an article titled ' Why Boko Haram May Linger'. In that discourse, I listed three (3) relevant reasons: Two of those reasons were located within the margins of the… Read more »
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Nigeria: Over 100 Terrorists, Seven Soldiers Killed in Yobe Clash
Daily Trust, 7 October 2015
The Nigerian army yesterday said over 100 Boko Haram terrorists were killed in an attempt to invade a military base in Goniri, Yobe State. Read more »
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Nigeria: Troops Kill Over 100 Invading Boko Haram Fighters in Yobe
This Day, 8 October 2015
The Nigerian military, in one of its deadliest encounters in recent weeks, killed over 100 fleeing Boko Haram terrorists, who in the early hours of Tuesday made a futile attempt on… Read more »
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Nigeria: 100 Boko Haram Members Killed in Yobe
Guardian, 7 October 2015
Over 100 Boko Haram members have been killed by the Nigerian Army during while repelling an attack launched against the 120 Task Force Battalion troops located at Goniri, Yobe… Read more »
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Nigeria: Battle for Battalion Hqtrs in Yobe - Army Kills 100, Loses Seven in Battle With Terrorists
Vanguard, 7 October 2015
As the battle to bring an end to the Boko Haram insurgency by December continues, the Nigerian Army fighting with the support of the Air Force, has killed over 100 insurgents who… Read more »
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Nigeria: Boko Haram - Nigeria Military Re-Strategising to Meet Deadline - Defence Chief
Premium Times, 7 October 2015
The military is re-strategising to meet the December deadline set by President Muhammadu Buhari to end insurgency in the North-East, Chief of Defence Staff, Gabriel Olonisakin, has… Read more »
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Nigeria: Army Statement - Military Kills Over 100 Boko Haram Fighters in Yobe
Independent (Lagos), 7 October 2015
The fleeing Boko Haram terrorists in a great sign of desperation and to create an impression that they remain relevant, at the early hours of today (Wednesday) made a futile… Read more »