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Tag Archives: West Africa
NORTHERN NIGERIA INTERNAL SECURITY SITREP- Week Ending 16 February 2019
Situation North East (Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Taraba, Gombe and Yobe States) 10 February Boko Haram ISWAP issued a statement claiming responsibility for an attack on GHUM (presumed to be NGWOM) on 08 February. They claimed 3 soldiers killed and several … Continue reading
Posted in Counter insurgency, Defence, Nigeria Defence, Nigeria Strategy, Stabilisation, Terrorism
Tagged Adamawa, Army, Benue, Boko Haram, Borno, Cameroun, Extreme Nord Region, Gwoza, Islamic terrorism, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Maiduguri, NAF, Niger, Nigeria, Plateau, Sokoto, terrorism, vigilantes, West Africa, 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 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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NORTHERN NIGERIA INTERNAL SECURITY SITREP- Week Ending 24 November 2018
Situation North East (Adamawa, Borno and Yobe States) 18 November Gunmen attacked GAJIRAM, NGANZAI LGA, BORNO State just before dawn but were repelled after an hours fighting Gunmen mounted in up to 20 trucks attacked 157 TF Bn positions in … Continue reading
Posted in Counter insurgency, Nigeria Defence, Nigeria Strategy, Stabilisation, Terrorism, West Africa Defence, West Africa Strategy
Tagged Adamawa, Army, Benue, Boko Haram, Borno, Cameroun, Chad, Extreme Nord Region, Gwoza, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, kidnapping, Kogi, Maiduguri, NAF, Nasarawa, Niger, Niger Republic, Nigeria, Plateau, terrorism, vigilantes, West Africa
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Game changers in the North Eastern Nigerian Security Situation
As we draw to the end of 2018 and the 9th year of the Boko Haram insurgency, a review of certain issues seems pertinent. SITUATION ENEMY FORCES One of the key assumptions in my review of Boko Harams 2018 rainy season … Continue reading
Posted in Counter insurgency, Defence, Geopolitics, Military planning, Nigeria Defence, Nigeria Strategy, Terrorism
Tagged Adamawa, Army, Boko Haram, Borno, Cameroun, Chad, COIN, counter insurgency, counter terrorism, Extreme Nord Region, IED, Kaduna, kidnapping, Maiduguri, NAF, Niger, Nigeria, UK, West Africa, Yobe
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How to create an Insurgency (3): Nigeriaâs Shia Problem- Of Mosquitoes and Testicles
In addition to Boko Haram, bandits in the North west and North centre, Kidnap for ransom, armed robbery, Bakassi, Niger Delta, IPOB, herdsmen/ farmers, the Federal Republic of Nigeria, reignite itâs bloody conflict with the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), … Continue reading
Posted in Defence, Geopolitics, Nigeria Defence, Nigeria Strategy
Tagged Abuja, Army, Boko Haram, France, IMN, Iran, Israel, Kaduna, Saudi Arabia, Shia, UK, USA, West Africa, Zaria
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NORTHERN NIGERIA INTERNAL SECURITY SITREP- Week Ending 27 October 2018
Situation North East (Adamawa, Borno and Yobe States) 22 October Up to 50 gunmen mounted in a truck and several motorcycles, attacked MIFA Village, CHIBOK LGA, BORNO State, 8km from CHIBOK Town from SAMBISA Forest around 8.00pm, killing the village … Continue reading
Posted in Counter insurgency, Crime, Defence, Nigeria Defence, Nigeria Strategy, Terrorism, West Africa Defence, West Africa Strategy
Tagged Adamawa, Army, Benue, Boko Haram, Borno, Cameroun, Extreme Nord Region, IED, Kaduna, Kano, kidnapping, Niger, Niger Republic, Nigeria, Plateau, Taraba, terrorism, vigilantes, West Africa, Zamfara
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NORTHERN NIGERIA INTERNAL SECURITY SITREP- Week Ending 29 September 2018
Situation North East (Adamawa, Borno and Yobe States) 23 September Commander 23 Armoured Bde Brig Gen Bello MUHAMMAD has announced a special joint task force to combat the farmer/ herdsmen conflict in ADAMAWA State Elements of 121 Bn, 26 TF … Continue reading
Posted in Counter insurgency, Nigeria Defence, Nigeria Strategy, Terrorism
Tagged Adamawa, Army, Benue, Chad, Extreme Nord Region, hostage, IED, Kaduna, kidnapping, Lake Chad, NAF, Niger, Niger Republic, Nigeria, Plateau, Taraba, terrorism, West Africa
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NORTHERN NIGERIA INTERNAL SECURITY SITREP- Week Ending 16 December 2017
Situation North East (Adamawa, Borno and Yobe States) 09 December Gunmen ambushed a 6 vehicle convoy in the vicinity of BULABULIN Village, BORNO State killing 2 soldiers 10 December Gunmen ambushed a military convoy in the vicinity of SANDIYA, … Continue reading
Posted in Counter insurgency, Crime, Defence, Nigeria Defence, Nigeria Strategy
Tagged Adamawa, Army, Bauchi, Benue, Extreme Nord Region, IED, Kaduna, Kano, kidnapping, Maiduguri, Nasarawa, Niger, Nigeria, Plateau, Taraba, West Africa, Yobe
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NORTHERN NIGERIA INTERNAL SECURITY SITREP- Week Ending 28 October 2017
Situation North East (Adamawa, Borno and Yobe States) 20 October Soldiers ambushed enemy forces in the vicinity of MUSUNE Village, DIKWA LGA, BORNO State killing 61 enemy and capturing weapons 21 October The NAF conducted air strikes in forests in … Continue reading
Posted in Counter insurgency, Defence, Nigeria Defence, Nigeria Strategy, Stabilisation, Terrorism
Tagged Adamawa, Army, Bauchi, Benue, Boko Haram, Borno, Cameroun, Chad, Extreme Nord Region, Gombe, IED, Kaduna, Kano, kidnapping, Maiduguri, NAF, Nasarawa, Niger, Nigeria, Plateau, terrorism, vigilantes, West Africa, Yobe
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