16 Nov, 2024
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Army Vows To Crush Boko Haram, IPOB

A file photo of soldiers travelling in a truck.   The Nigerian Army has reiterated its commitment to riding the country of criminal elements and has vowed to crush Boko Haram terrorists and members of the banned Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB). Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Major General Faruk Yahaya stated this on […]

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France Threatens To Pull Troops Out Of Mali

File: Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP   President Emmanuel Macron warned in comments published Sunday that France will pull its troops out of Mali if it lurches towards radical Islamism following the second coup in nine months. France has around 5,100 troops in the region under its so-called Barkhane operation which spans five countries […]

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Nearly 300 Rescued In Indonesia Ferry Accident

This handout photo taken on May 29, 2021 and released by National Search and Rescue Agency (BASARNAS) shows smoke billowing from the KM Karya Indah ferry sailing in the Molucca sea heading for Sanana, a port on the island of Limafatola, when a fire broke out with 275 people on board, all have been rescued […]

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Gunmen Raze Down Police Facility In Abia

A file photo of a police officer displaying the crest of the Nigeria Police Force. PHOTO: Sodiq Adelakun/Channels TV   A facility occupied by the Abia State Police Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in Umuagu, Umuahia, has been razed down by unknown gunmen. Some suspects detained in the facility were also released. A policeman who craved […]