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Nigeria: Boko Haram Kills 2 Soldiers, Many Civilians In Attack On Yamtake Army Base, Borno State

Global UpfrontApr 18, 2025April 18, 20250

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have attacked the newly resettled Yamtake community in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State, killing two soldiers and an undisclosed

100 Soldiers, 280 Civilians Killed In 252 Attacks By Boko Haram/ISWAP In 6 Months, Says Senator Ndume, Faults Information Minister

Global UpfrontApr 14, 2025April 14, 20250

The Senator representing Borno South District, Alhaji Ali Ndume, says about 252 attacks were carried out by Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (BH/ISWAP) terrorists between November 2024

Benue State: Bandits Attack Jato-Aka Community, Kill 2 Soldiers, 3 Civilians

Global UpfrontMar 21, 2025March 21, 20250

Five persons, including two soldiers, have been killed by bandits in Jato-Aka, Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State. Residents said the incident occurred on

Police Rescue 27 Foreigners Held Hostage In Lagos As Soldiers Rescue 75 Civilians From Sambisa Forest

Global UpfrontMar 11, 2025March 11, 20250

The Lagos State Police Command on Monday said its operatives rescued 27 foreign nationals who were lured into Nigeria under false promises of employment. The

NAF Hq Launch Probe Into Death, Injuries In Personnel, Civilians Clash At Uguwan Gangare Barakallahu Kaduna

Global UpfrontFeb 27, 2025February 27, 20250

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Thursday announced that it has launched a probe into the death and injuries during an incident involving its personnel

Zamfara: I Was Fully Aware Of Military Airstrike That Killed Vigilantes,Civilians, It Was Not Intentional – Governor Lawal

Global UpfrontJan 16, 2025January 16, 20250

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has said that he was fully aware of the military airstrike in the State which led to the death

NAF Launch “Comprehensive Investigation” Into Reported Killing Of Vigilantes, Civilians During “Decisive Airstrikes” Against Terrorists IN Zamfara

Global UpfrontJan 13, 2025January 13, 20250

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has experienced “grave concern” over reports of loss of civilian lives as a result of the “decisive airstrikes” at Tungar

Attacks, Killing Of Soldiers By Civilians Demoralizing Troops On War Against Terrorists’ Front-lines, Says DHQ, Announce Killing Of 624 Terrorists

Global UpfrontMay 30, 2024May 30, 20240

The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) has warned that attacks on and killing of military men by civilians are demoralizing to soldiers in war front

Civilians In Gaza In Extreme Peril While The World Watches On – Statement By Principals Of UN’s Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC)

Global UpfrontFeb 22, 2024February 22, 20240

New York, Geneva, Rome–-In the less than five months that followed the brutal 7 October attacks and the ensuing escalation, tens of thousands of Palestinians

Rwanda’s Troops In Mozambique Have Done Well To Protect Civilians – The Factors At Play

Global UpfrontNov 28, 2023November 28, 20230

By Ralph Shield Rwanda’s involvement in peacekeeping operations for the United Nations (UN) and African Union (AU) has increased since 2004. The relatively small east