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‎ ‎By: Adamu Aliyu Ngule ‎ ‎Nigerian troops under Operation Hadin Kai, the military’s counterterrorism mission in the country’s northeast, have repelled a series of coordinated attacks by insurgents and secured several key locations across Borno and Adamawa States between October 25 and 31, military officials said Friday. ‎ ‎The Nigerian Army said in a statement that its forces thwarted attempted bombings, intercepted smuggling operations, and disrupted logistics networks linked to Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP). The operations formed part of renewed efforts to degrade the remaining capabilities of armed groups in the region. ‎ ‎On October 25, troops stationed in Kukawa, Borno State, stopped a planned suicide attack involving a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED). Soldiers fired rocket-propelled grenades at the armored vehicle, before a T-55 tank destroyed it, preventing what officials described as a “catastrophic attack.” A ...

‎ ‎By: Adamu Aliyu Ngule ‎ ‎Nigerian troops under Operation Hadin Kai, the military’s counterterrorism mission in the country’s northeast, have repelled a series of coordinated attacks by insurgents and secured several key locations across Borno and Adamawa States between October 25 and 31, military officials said Friday. ‎ ‎The Nigerian Army said in a statement that its forces thwarted attempted bombings, intercepted smuggling operations, and disrupted logistics networks linked to Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP). The operations formed part of renewed efforts to degrade the remaining capabilities of armed groups in the region. ‎ ‎On October 25, troops stationed in Kukawa, Borno State, stopped a planned suicide attack involving a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED). Soldiers fired rocket-propelled grenades at the armored vehicle, before a T-55 tank destroyed it, preventing what officials described as a “catastrophic attack.” A ...

‎B Y: ADAMU ALIYU NGULDE  ‎The Borno Geographic Information Service (BOGIS) has directed all Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) holders in the northeastern Nigerian state to submit their National Identification Numbers (NIN) for record integration and data verification. ‎ ‎The directive applies to individuals who obtained their C of O documents from 2021 to date. According to the agency, the measure is part of efforts to ensure accurate recordkeeping and improve transparency in land administration. ‎ ‎In a statement issued this week, BOGIS said the policy aligns with Section 27(1)(d) of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Act of 2007, which requires the use of the National Identification Number in all land-related transactions, including property purchase, transfer, and registration. ‎ ‎The agency said affected individuals must submit their NINs between October 31 and November 2, 2025, by sending them via SMS or WhatsApp to 08029946666, 07066464611...