Troops repel ISWAP attack on Army base in Borno

Yoruba leaders, experts stress decentralised security model as threats close in

Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) of the Nigerian Army have repelled a coordinated attack by fighters of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) on a Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Mairari, Borno State, dealing another major setback to terrorist operations in the North East. The failed

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