Insurgency: Nigerian Army suspends another NGO

Report indicates that the Nigerian Army has suspended the operations of another Non-Governmental Organisation, Mercy Corps, in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State.

A source said that troops discovered N29,000,000 cash being transported in a car along Gwoza highway, in which the driver claimed the money was for an International Non-Governmental Organisation (INGO), Mercy Corps.

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On Tuesday evening, the Army stormed Mercy Corps’ office in Gwoza town and ordered the staff to stop their operations.

The source revealed that the suspension took effect on Wednesday as all the staff of Mercy Corps had agreed to vacate this morning.

The Nigerian Army had, last Thursday, suspended the activities of a Non-Governmental Organisation, Action Against Hunger, for allegedly aiding insurgents by supplying them food and drugs.

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