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Feb- 2022 -

21 February

Landmine Kills Four Security Personnel in Central Nigeria

Four security personnel were killed and one critically injured when their vehicle hit a landmine in central Nigeria's Niger state.

20 February

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

Stray Nigeria Air Strike Kills Seven Children in Niger: Governor

An air strike by the Nigerian army targeting 'bandits' has left seven children dead and five others wounded "by mistake" in southern Niger.

18 February

Africa

Nigerian soldiers patrolling Borno state near a former Boko Haram camp

Adetokunbo Abiola

Borno Terrorists Surrender as Nigerian Army Goes on the Offensive

Since the Nigerian Army adopted a strategy of aggressive ground troops and air strikes in Borno State, scores of ISWAP and Boko Haram terrorists have surrendered.

11 February

Africa

Nigerian soldiers traveling on the back of a pick-up truck.

Staff Writer With AFP

Gunmen Kill Three Police in Restive Southeast Nigeria

Suspected separatists in southeast Nigeria have killed three policemen and wounded two others.

1 February

Africa

Adetokunbo Abiola

Nigerian Army Destroys Islamic State HQ in Gudumbali

Nigeria dealt a deadly blow to ISWAP fighters in Borno State but whether the Gudumbali victory now proves the army’s superiority remains to be seen.

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31 January

Africa

Nigerien soldiers stand guard outside Diffa airport

Staff Writer With AFP

Weekend Attacks Kill Dozens in North Nigeria

Gunmen from heavily armed criminal gangs killed dozens of people, including 11 security personnel, in separate attacks in northwest and central Nigeria, government officials said.

17 January

Asia Pacific