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Osinbajo, Peter Obi, Three Other Vice Presidential Candidates Debate (LIVE UPDATES) Gowidenews The Vice Presidential Debate December 14, 2018 Five candidates have been pegged down to slug it out at the vice-presidential debates of the 2019 general elections tonight at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja. The candidates were selected earlier this week by the presidential election debates group and a group of broadcast stations affiliated to the Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria (BON). Eddi Emesiri, the executive secretary of the Nigeria Election Debates Group, listed political parties that would participate as including: Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN); Alliance for New Nigeria (ANN); All Progressives Congress (APC); Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Young Progressives Party (YPP). Vice President Yemi Osinbajo would participate at tonight’s debate as the running mate to President Muhammadu Buhari, both seeking to retain their office fo...

Army buries 19 soldiers killed by insurgents in Borno December 14, 2018 The Nigerian Army on Friday buried 19 soldiers among those who lost their lives in an attack by Boko Haram insurgents at Metele, Guzamala Local Government Area, Borno.   23 soldiers were killed and 31 others wounded when the insurgents attacked 157 Task Force Battalion, Metele, on Nov. 18. The fallen heroes, who were laid to rest at the Military Cemetery, Maimalari Cantonment, Maiduguri, were I.A. Sakaba, a lieutenant colonel, and 18 soldiers. Muslim and Christian Chaplains officiated at the burial. The Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, a lieutenant general, described the incident as tragic, noting that the soldiers sacrificed their lives in defence of the nation’s territorial integrity. Represented by Lamidi Adeosun, Chief of Army Training and Operations, Mr Buratai announced that the deceased soldiers would be buried when their relatives arrived in Maiduguri...

IDF Exposes Another Hezbollah Attack Tunnel From Lebanon to Israel (Gowidenews) 16:27 11.12.2018 Israel has identified one more Hezbollah tunnel in the region close to the border with Lebanon, the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) press service reported on Tuesday.  According to the IDF, this is the third tunnel exposed by the Israeli forces that was made by militants from the Hezbollah group. READ MORE: Ex-Israeli Defence Chief Lambasts Operation to Destroy Hezbollah Tunnels The discovery of the third tunnel dug from Lebanon into Israel comes amid operation Northern Shield, an Israeli campaign to find and destroy tunnels allegedly dug by Hezbollah militants to enable them to illegally transfer fighters and arms into Israel. © Gowidenews Photos IDF Claims 2nd Lebanon-Israel hBorder Tunnel Dug by Hezbollah Israel began Operation Northern Shield last Tuesday. The UN force...