Tag: Nigeria Army
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Troops Neutralise Three Bandits In Zamfara, Recover Arms
The troops recovered ammunition and motorcycles from the bandits. Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have neutralised three terrorists in the Anka Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Musa Danmadami, confirmed this in a statement on Sunday. He said troops ambushed bandits in the local government on Sunday…
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Nigeria returns to UN Peacekeeping operations
Nigeria has rejoined the United Nations peacekeeping operations after pulling out due to insurgency ravaging the country. Nigeria had in 2013 withdrawn troops from UN missions in Mali and Sudan to beef up security in the country. Speaking with Reuters then, the U.N. peacekeeping spokesman, Kieran Dwyer, said troops up to two battalions were…