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Tag Archives: IED
Securing Nigeria’s Railways
Following the recent attacks on the Abuja- Kaduna railway, I guess it’s time to discuss railway security There are several key elements to discuss before attempting to secure a railway or any other transport network. First one must define the … Continue reading
Boko Haram ISWAPs Christmas 2019 Offensive
As we enter into the second month of 2020 and the Boko Haram conflict enters its second decade, we will look at the current Dry Season offensive in general and try to understand what lessons can be drawn from the … Continue reading
Posted in Counter insurgency, Defence, Military planning, Nigeria Defence, Nigeria Strategy, West Africa Defence
Tagged Adamawa, Army, Borno, Cameroun, Chad, counter insurgency, counter terrorism, Extreme Nord Region, Gwoza, IED, Islamic terrorism, kidnapping, Lake Chad, Maiduguri, NAF, Niger Republic, Nigeria, Plateau, Sahel, terrorism, Yobe
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NORTHERN NIGERIA INTERNAL SECURITY SITREP- Week Ending 16 March 2019
Situation North East (Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Taraba, Gombe and Yobe States) 10 March 3 x suspected female PBIEDs attempted to attack St Pius Catholic Church, SHUWA Village, MADAGALI LGA, ADAMAWA State 30km from MADAGALI Town during Mass, but were intercepted … Continue reading
Posted in Counter insurgency, Crime, Defence, Nigeria Defence, Terrorism
Tagged Army, bandits, Bauchi, Benue, Boko Haram, Borno, Cameroun, Extreme Nord Region, Gombe, Gwoza, IED, Kaduna, Katsina, kidnapping, Maiduguri, Nasarawa, Niger Republic, Nigeria, vigilantes, Yobe, Zamfara
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NORTHERN NIGERIA INTERNAL SECURITY SITREP- Week Ending 09 March 2019
Situation North East (Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Taraba, Gombe and Yobe States) 04 March Social media reports claim that Boko Haram ISWAP have replaced Abu Musab AL BARNAWI with Abu Abdullah Ibn Umar AL BARNAW in an 18 minute audio recording … Continue reading
Posted in Counter insurgency, Crime, Defence, Nigeria Defence, Nigeria Strategy, Terrorism
Tagged Adamawa, Army, Benue, Boko Haram, Borno, Cameroun, Gombe, IED, Kaduna, Kano, kidnapping, Kogi, Lake Chad, Maiduguri, NAF, Nasarawa, Niger, Niger Republic, Nigeria, Plateau, vigilantes, Zamfara
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NORTHERN NIGERIA INTERNAL SECURITY SITREP- Week Ending 02 March 2019
Situation North East (Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Taraba, Gombe and Yobe States) 24 February The NAF conducted air strikes with 2 x Alphajets on suspected enemy meeting points in KOLLORAM, BORNO State following credible intelligence, confirmed by NAF ISR. The aircraft … Continue reading
Posted in Counter insurgency, Crime, Defence, Military planning, Nigeria Defence, Terrorism
Tagged Adamawa, Benue, Boko Haram, Borno, Cameroun, Extreme Nord Region, Gombe, IED, Kaduna, Kano, kidnapping, Kogi, Lake Chad, Maiduguri, NAF, Nasarawa, Niger, Niger Republic, Nigeria, terrorism, USA, vigilantes, Yobe, Zamfara
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NORTHERN NIGERIA INTERNAL SECURITY SITREP- Week Ending 23 February 2019
Situation North East (Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Taraba, Gombe and Yobe States) 17 February 2 women captured during the ambush on BORNO State Governors Kashim SHETTIMA convoy in DIKWA LGA on 12 February made their way to MAIDUGURI having been released … Continue reading
Posted in Counter insurgency, Crime, Defence, Geopolitics, Military planning, Nigeria Defence, Nigeria Strategy, Terrorism
Tagged Adamawa, Army, Benue, Boko Haram, Borno, Cameroun, Chad, Extreme Nord Region, Gwoza, IED, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, kidnapping, Maiduguri, NAF, Nasarawa, Niger, Niger Republic, Nigeria, Plateau, Taraba, vigilantes, Zamfara
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NORTHERN NIGERIA INTERNAL SECURITY SITREP- Week Ending 09 February 2019
Situation North East (Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Taraba, Gombe and Yobe States) 04 February Gunmen attacked SHUWA Village MICHIKA LGA, ADAMAWA State around 6.45pm with small arms and RPGs defeating the police and killing 1 person. They stole a Police van, … Continue reading
Posted in Counter insurgency, Crime, Defence, Geopolitics, Military planning, Nigeria Defence, Nigeria Strategy, Terrorism
Tagged Adamawa, Army, Benue, Boko Haram, Borno, Cameroun, counter insurgency, counter terrorism, Extreme Nord Region, hostage, IED, insurgency, Islamic terrorism, Kaduna, Maiduguri, Nasarawa, Niger, Niger Republic, Nigeria, Plateau, Sokoto, Taraba, vigilantes, Yobe, Zamfara
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NORTHERN NIGERIA INTERNAL SECURITY SITREP- Week Ending 19 January 2019
Situation North East (Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Taraba, Gombe and Yobe States) 13 January The Army banned the sale of firewood and charcoal in BORNO State stating the trade was being used to aid Boko Haram, with dealers/ traders smuggling food, … Continue reading
Posted in Counter insurgency, Crime, Defence, Military planning, Nigeria Defence, Nigeria Strategy, Terrorism
Tagged Adamawa, Army, Bauchi, Benue, Boko Haram, Borno, Cameroun, Extreme Nord Region, IED, Kaduna, Kano, kidnapping, Lake Chad, Nasarawa, Niger, Niger Republic, Nigeria, Plateau, terrorism, vigilantes, West Africa, Yobe
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NORTHERN NIGERIA INTERNAL SECURITY SITREP- Week Ending 12 January 2019
Situation North East (Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Taraba, Gombe and Yobe States) 07 January Gunmen attacked friendly positions in AUNO, KONDUGA LGA, BORNO State around 6.10pm. They were engaged by the Army supported by local hunters and CJTF vigilantes until reinforced … Continue reading
Posted in Counter insurgency, Crime, Defence, Geopolitics, Nigeria Defence, Terrorism
Tagged Adamawa, Army, Bauchi, Benue, Boko Haram, Borno, Cameroun, counter terrorism, Extreme Nord Region, IED, Kaduna, Kano, kidnapping, Maiduguri, NAF, Niger, Niger Republic, Nigeria, Plateau, vigilantes, Yobe, Zamfara
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NORTHERN NIGERIA INTERNAL SECURITY SITREP- Week Ending 05 January 2019
Situation North East (Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Taraba, Gombe and Yobe States) 30 December A 22 Bde Garrison patrol encountered 3 x suspicious females in the vicinity of KUBTARA Village, DIKWA LGA, BORNO State, they were engaged killing all 3. A … Continue reading
Posted in Counter insurgency, Crime, Defence, Nigeria Defence, Nigeria Strategy, Terrorism, West Africa Defence
Tagged Adamawa, Army, Benue, Boko Haram, Borno, Cameroun, Extreme Nord Region, France, IED, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, kidnapping, Maiduguri, NAF, Nasarawa, Niger, Niger Republic, Nigeria, Plateau, Sokoto, Taraba, terrorism, vigilantes, West Africa, Yobe, Zamfara
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