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Showing posts with label nigeria daily news. Show all posts
Thursday, 17 September 2015
Who is actually the devil in Edo State politics that is getting messier every passing day? It has graduated from slaps, blows and kicks by the ‘honourable members’ in front of the House of Assembly on June 9, 2014, to guns, cutlasses and battle axes. These dangerous armaments were deployed in a fracas at the assembly quarters on October 7 and 11, 2014, resulting in blood shedding, and at the moment some of the lawmakers are just regaining consciousness at different hospitals.read more niaj.com
Following the sustained air and ground offensive against remnants of Boko Haram terrorists still holed up in bunkers and other hideouts inside Sambisa Forest by airforce fighter aircraft, Nigerian troop’s yesterday succeeded in downing scores of the terrorists who attempted to flee the forest into neighbouring communities.
In this regard, Troops of 26 Task Force Brigade in Gwoza, Borno State, on Tuesday evening engaged Boko Haram terrorists fleeing Sambisa forest as unrelenting aerial bombardment by the Nigerian Air Force continued.
According to a statement signed by Acting Director, Army Public relations, Col. Sani Usman, “The fleeing terrorists in 7 Pick-up vans and some motorcycles mounted with assorted weapons such as Rocket Propelled Grenades and Anti-Aircraft Guns were decisively dealt with, killing quite a number of them”.
Troops of 26 Task Force Brigade in Gwoza, Borno State, yesterday evening engaged Boko Haram terrorists fleeing Sambisa forest following continued aerial bombardment by the Nigerian Air Force.
Report says the fleeing terrorists in 7 Pick-up vans and some motorcycles mounted with assorted weapons such as Rocket Propelled Grenades and Anti-Aircraft Guns were decisively dealt with, as many of them fell to the bullets of the Nigerian Army.
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