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Vanguard
April 2, 2018
Nearly a year after a Libyan militia announced it had set free the son and heir apparent of slain dictator Moamer Kadhafi, the fate of Seif al-Islam ... He is still a prisoner,” Mokhtar al-Akhdar, a member of Zintan's military council which groups the town's key militias, said categorically when asked about Seif.
The Punch
April 2, 2018
According to the plaintiff, “the Federal Government of Nigeria has failed or refused to establish the ranches thereby further and unwittingly ... He therefore asked the court to declare “the killing of several Nigerian people by armed herdsmen in the Federal Capital Territory and in all the states of the federationÃâà...
TheCable
April 2, 2018
States have been using various levels of intermediary, auxiliary and parallel policing providers for some years now, whether it be Vigilante Group of Nigeria, anti-crime militias, civilian JTF, or other para-police institutions. But there is virtually no evidence base even drawn from the examples which do existÃâà...
Vanguard
April 1, 2018
He must be put on notice therefore, and given a deadline to produce an actionable plan, backed by legislation, and a timeline within which to clear Boko Haram from the Sambisa forest; arrest and degrade the armed militia that has invaded Nigeria and that is sacking Nigerian communities and killingÃâà...
Guardian (blog)
March 30, 2018
The majority of the SDF is made up of the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) militia which Ankara says is a “terrorist” offshoot of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) waging an insurgency inside Turkey since 1984. The PKK is blacklisted as a terror group by Ankara and its Western allies.
Foreign Affairs
March 30, 2018
Since 2009, Boko Haram has waged a brutal insurgency in northeastern Nigeria and neighboring countries. Both its violent jihad and the Nigerian government's and militias' counterinsurgency and counterterrorism efforts have led to the deaths of tens of thousands of people, the prolonged detention andÃâà...
Times LIVE
March 25, 2018
Residents of the Nigerian town of Dapchi were hoping Sunday for the release of the last schoolgirl, who is also a Christian, from among a group of more ... Three suicide bombers killed 19 people at a fish market in Konduga, northeast Nigeria, civilian militia leaders said on Saturday, in an attack blamed .
News24
March 7, 2018
Kano - Boko Haram killed 10 people in three separate attacks in northeast Nigeria, in the latest violence against civilians in the restive region, local militia said on Wednesday. On Tuesday, four loggers were killed when they stepped on a landmine left by the jihadists near Dikwa, 90km east of the BornoÃâà...
News24
March 6, 2018
Kano- A suicide bomber on a bicycle killed three people late on Monday when he detonated his explosives on the outskirts of the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri, civilian militia told AFP. Eighteen people were also injured in the attack, which happened in the Muna Dalti area of the city, said Musa Ari,Ãâà...
Firstpost
March 5, 2018
Nigeria: A suicide bomber on a bicycle killed three people on Monday, when he detonated his explosives on the outskirts of the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri, civilian militia told AFP. Eighteen people were also injured in the attack, which happened in the Muna Dalti area of the city, said Musa Ari,Ãâà...
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