Nigerian Air Force Takes Over Air Border Patrol
Following the increase in terrorist threats and other cross-border crimes, The Nigerian Air Force will take over the responsibility of air border patrol from the Immigration and Customs Service.
Nigerian Airforce Plane
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Nigeria:
Air Force Takes Over Border Patrol
Daily Trust, 23 August 2012
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) will take over the responsibility of air border patrol following the increase in terrorist threats and other cross-border crimes. Read more »
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Nigeria:
FG Cedes Border Patrol to Nigeria Air Force
This Day, 22 August 2012
Federal Government has ceded the nation's Air Borders patrol to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) as an additional responsibility to help the country tackle its present internal… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Insecurity - Northern Governors Inaugurate Dialogue Committee
Daily Trust, 23 August 2012
Northern governors yesterday inaugurated a 40-man committee to find solution to the insurrection in the region and summit its report within 90 days. The committee headed by… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Nigeria Governors' Meeting Ends in a Stalemate
Vanguard, 23 August 2012
The meeting of the Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF) on Wednesday in Abuja ended in a stalemate without the usual media briefing by its Chairman, Gov. Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Northern Governors Resolve to Shun Partisanship
Leadership, 23 August 2012
The Northern States Governors Forum, (NSGF) has said that the unity of the country is non-negotiable and the forum will not allow partisanship to affect its decisions as the forum… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Damaturu - Boko Haram Engage Police in Shoot Out
This Day, 22 August 2012
The shoot, out which began shortly after 11am, saw sustained exchange of gunfire and the use of explosive devices by the suspected sect members. Read more »
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Nigeria:
CAN Warns Against Talks With Boko Haram
This Day, 23 August 2012
The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, has warned the Federal Government against negotiating with the Islamic sect, Boko Haram. Read more »