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Nigeria Reports Major Gains In Military Operations

KEY POINTS Nigeria military operations resulted in arrests, rescues and major recoveries. Troops dismantled armed groups and disrupted several support systems. Multiple regions reported progress as Nigeria military operations intensified. Nigeria's armed forces have intensified operations across the nation, documenting a series of confrontations resulting...

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