Army Kills 9 Boko Haram Insurgents In Borno As State Relaxes COVID-19 Lockdown

The Nigerian Army has continued to sustain progress in the fight against insurgents in the North-East axis. Troops of the Nigerian Army attached to Sector 1, Operation Lafiya Dole, have neutralized 9 Boko Haram terrorists during an ambush staged for the insurgents along the Mainok-Jakana Road in the Kaga Local Government Area of Borno State on Wednesday, May 13, about 6 pm. This is coming as the state Government called-off the three weeks lockdown imposed to contain the COVID-19 pandemic.

Police Setup Task Force To Checkmate Shilla Boys In Adamawa

The Nigerian Police Command in Adamawa state has set up a Special Task Force on Sunday, May 10, to checkmate the excesses of the popular notorious cult group called "Shilla Boys" who operate basically in the state capital. The gang are mainly made up of young men between the ages of 15 and 25, who often disguise as commercial tricycle operators in Jimeta, Yola and environs. They use dangerous weapons on hapless victims during their operations.

160 Nigerian Evacuees From US Arrive Abuja

The first batch of Nigerians repatriated from the United States of America numbering about 160 following the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown have arrived in Nigeria on Sunday, May 10. The Boeing 787 Ethiopian Aircraft touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja about 11.05 am on Sunday. The evacuees who were returned under a special arrangement by the Federal Government for nationals stranded abroad would undergo the compulsory 14 days quarantine in Abuja before they are allowed to reunite with their families.

Nigerians Repatriated From UK Arrive Lagos

The first batch of Nigerians evacuated from the United Kingdom (UK) has arrived Lagos about 13:45 pm at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, on Friday, May 8, via British Airways 9155. The Nigerians were stranded in the United Kingdom following the COVID-19 lockdown have arrived in Lagos.

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