The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday in Kaduna unveiled five Super Mushshak trainer aircraft acquired by the federal government to boost the capacity of Nigeria Air Force personnel in the country.
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‘ARMS SCANDAL: CONTRACTOR INFLATED HELICOPTERS’ PRICE BY $20M EACH’
The claims read like the plot of a best-selling thriller, with secretive arms dealers and a corruption-riddled government fighting jihadists.
Continue reading »ARIK RESUMES MAIDUGURI FLIGHTS
Arik Air on Tuesday resumed flight operations to Maiduguri, after suspending flights to the North Eastern city since 2013 due to insecurity.
Continue reading »POLICE ARREST DRIVER FOR SUPPLYING FUEL, FOOD TO BOKO HARAM
The Police Command in Borno said on Sunday that it had arrested a driver, Malam Modu Mustapha, suspected to be purchasing fuel and food items for Boko Haram insurgents.
Continue reading »BORNO LOCAL COUNCIL BEGS MILITARY TO REOPEN ROADS
Eager to see the return to normalcy in communities, the Kukawa Council Chairman in Borno state, Alhaji Habib Ali Kekeno has pleaded with the Nigerian military to re-open the closed roads in the Lake Chad Basin areas for possible relocation of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs). The roads were closed due to the activities of the insurgents, which led to […]
Continue reading »BOKO HARAM KILLS FIVE IN ATTACK ON REOPENED HIGHWAY
Boko Haram killed five traders in an ambush on a highway in northeast Nigeria that was recently reopened after coming under repeated attack from the Islamist group, a military source said Wednesday. A convoy of vehicles carrying Nigerian immigration officials and a group of traders were travelling from Gamboru, on the border with Cameroon, to the city of Maiduguri when […]
Continue reading »TROOPS NAB SUSPECTED BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS FUEL SUPPLIERS
A Press Release by the office of the Army Public Relations has confirmed the interception of a fuel-laden truck at a security checkpoint on the outskirts of Maiduguri, on its way to make delivery to the Boko Haram terrorists. The Press Release signed by the Acting Director of Army Public Relations, Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman and titled “Troops nab suspected […]
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