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CAN declares December 7 nationwide day of prayer against Christian genocide

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has declared Sunday, December 7, as a nationwide day of prayer. The apex Christianity body is calling...

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Police officer killed as insurgents burn patrol vans in Yobe

A Police officer was reportedly killed in the early hours of Wednesday at the Geidam Local Government Area of Yobe State, when suspected...

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ISWAP leader sentenced to 20 years for terrorism offences in Abuja

A Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted and sentenced Hussaini Ismaila, identified as a leader of the Islamic State West Africa Province...

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Nigerian Army confirms Borno ambush, denies abduction of General

The Nigerian Army has confirmed that troops of the 25 Task Force Brigade in Borno State were ambushed by terrorists around Wajiroko in...

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ISWAP abducts Nigerian General, kills troops in Borno

An army General, identified as a Brigade Commander, was reportedly kidnapped, and multiple soldiers and members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF)...

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Over 200 terrorists killed as Boko Haram and ISWAP factions battle for Lake Chad control

Over 200 terrorists are reportedly dead following fierce, multi-day clashes between the Boko Haram faction (Jama’tu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad – JAS) and...

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ISWAP labels Trump a ‘reckless tyrant,’ warns against US military intervention in Nigeria

The terrorist group Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has reportedly reacted strongly to the United States President Donald Trump’s threat of potential...