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Islamist insurgents kill at least 20 Nigerian troops: Reuters

Nigerian soldiers killed 79 militants and suspected kidnappers over the past week, according to the army.
The military operation led to the arrest of 252 individuals and the liberation of 67 hostages held by militants, stated military spokesperson Edward Buba.
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative reported that Nigeria lost over $46 billion due to crude oil theft between 2009 and 2020.
Seven suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra were arrested by the military as part of the operation.

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At least 22 soldiers killed in jihadist attack in Nigeria

The country's armed forces had announced that in operations against Islamists in the previous ten days, they had killed more than 70 fighters and shot down enemy drones.

26 days ago

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Times Live

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At least 22 Nigerian soldiers killed as insurgents counter military assault

At least 22 soldiers have been killed and several wounded in Nigeria's northeast after insurgents deployed improvised explosive devices and suicide bombers to ward off attacks by the military, the army spokesperson Edward Buba said.

26 days ago·Johannesburg, South Africa

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Africa News

ISWAP fighters kill at least 20 soldiers in Borno attack

The assault lasted over three hours, with ISWAP militants arriving in gun trucks, overwhelming the troops, according to a surviving soldier.

26 days ago·Pointe-Noire, Congo

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allAfrica

Nigeria: Troops Kill 70 Terrorists As 22 Soldiers Pay Supreme Price in Borno

No fewer than 70 terrorists were neutralised by the Nigerian troops while 22 soldiers were killed as others sustained injuries during encounters with insurgents in Borno State, the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said on Sunday.

27 days ago·South Africa

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Anadolu Ajansı

Nigerian forces neutralize 70 Boko Haram terrorists

Military operations conducted from Jan. 16-25 in Borno state, says Nigerian Defense Ministry - Anadolu Ajansı

27 days ago·Ankara, Türkiye

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Daily Post Nigeria

Troops neutralize over 70 terrorists, key commanders, in northeast operation

Troops from Operation HADIN KAI have achieved significant success in their ongoing clearance operations against terrorist strongholds in the Timbuktu Triangle, located in the North East of the country. According to a statement issued by Major General Edward Buba, Director of Defence Media Operations, the multi-pronged operation, which began on January 16, 2025, has led to the neutralization of over 70 terrorist combatants, including three high-r…

27 days ago·Nigeria

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