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12 Nigerian troops die in helicopter air crash during evacuation mission
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Two dozen Nigerian security operatives were killed after a helicopter carrying dead and wounded soldiers from an evacuation mission in Niger state — 249 km north of Abuja —crashed on Monday, Al Jazeera reported.
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Nigerian troops kill 12 Boko Haram militants in northeast region
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], June 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Twelve Boko Haram militants were killed on Sunday as Nigerian troops thwarted an attack by the extremist group on a military base in the northeastern state of Borno, said a spokesperson for the army.
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2 killed as Nigerian troops rescue 9 from kidnappers
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], November 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Two people were killed when security forces responded to a call to rescue nine travelers in northern Nigeria, an official confirmed on Monday.
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