A senior Nigerian army officer, Brigadier General Braimah, was killed in a deadly jihadist attack in Nigeria’s conflict-hit region.
The attack was reportedly carried out by suspected Islamist militants targeting military personnel.

Nigeria: 18 Soldiers Killed in Jihadist Attack in Borno State

Jihadists aligned with Islamic State ambushed a Nigerian military convoy killing 15 soldiers and four militia fighters, reported AFP quoting military sources. The attack took place in Borno, a state in northeastern region of Nigeria.

Nigeria: Jihadist ambush kills 19 troops, says report

Nigerian army spokesman said two soldiers and three civilians were injured in an attack by 'suspected remnants of Boko Haram'

UN suspends aid after convoy attack in Nigeria's Borno state

Those released included 169 men, 46 women and 34 children. They were handed over to the Borno state government in northeast Nigeria

Nigerian army releases Boko Haram suspects, gives them $10

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