A total of 715 terrorist members were killed by the Nigerian military during a series of gun battles that took place nationwide in April. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba disclosed this on Thursday during an update on military operations, adding that 146 other suspects were arrested and 465 kidnapped victims were rescued during the same period.
The Nigerian Army said its troops deployed for Counter-terrorism operations in the North West in conjunction with a team from the Nigeria Police and the
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The police have confirmed the death of Alaba Excel Abbey, one of the campaign coordinators of Gov Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo state. He was reportedly assassinated.