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How joint forces rescued 44 kidnapped victims in katsina’s rugu forest

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

For years, the dreaded Rugu forest, straddling several North-Western states, has served as a notorious haven for armed bandits and...

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Views : 4570

Mali: jihadists overrun Farabougou, Tidel as army reels from internal purges

By: Zagazola Makama

The Malian army has suffered fresh setbacks with the fall of two military bases to jihadists of the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (GSIM)...

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Security forces dislodge IPOB/ESN hideouts, recover arms in Imo

 

By: Zagazola Makama

 

Security forces in Imo state have dislodged terrorist hideouts belonging to the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing...

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Police arrest man for alleged killing of 11-year-old son in Kogi

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Police Command in Kogi has arrested a man, Jato Alhaji Jaye, for allegedly killing his 11-year-old son in Agbaja area of Oworo land...

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Armed bandits abduct residents in Borgu, Mashegu LGAs of Niger State

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Armed bandits have abducted several residents in coordinated attacks on villages in Borgu and Mashegu Local Government Areas of Niger...

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2022 ‎Owo Church Bombing: Court Okays Protection Of Witnesses

* Fixes September 10 for defendants' bail application
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‎Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court on Tuesday in Abuja ruled in favor of protecting witnesses set to testify in the...

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How Nigeria Alerted Chadian Authority on Identity of son of founder of Boko Haram

By: Zagazola Makama

Chadian authorities have arrested the 18-year-old son of late Boko Haram founder, Mohammed Yusuf, without initially knowing his true identity...

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Exclusive photo obtain by Zagazola confirms arrest Boko Haram founder’s son, others in Chad

By: Zagazola Makama

Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency expert has obtained exclusive photos confirming the arrest of the 18-year-old son of late Boko...

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Zulum Donates N100m to Army University
… Promises Equitable Distribution of Projects

Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has announced a donation of N100 million to the Nigerian Army University, Biu (NAUB), to enhance research and...

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Zulum Donates N100m to Army University
… Promises Equitable Distribution of Projects

Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has announced a donation of N100 million to the Nigerian Army University, Biu (NAUB), to enhance research and...

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US hails arrest of Ansaru leaders, commends Nigeria’s counter-terrorism efforts

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The United States has commended the Federal Government and security agencies for the arrest of two leaders of Ansaru, a...

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Views : 3560

Kidnappers forced to abandon ransom, arms after accident in Nasarawa

 

By: Zagazola Makama

 

Kidnappers operating around Kokona Local Government Area of Nasarawa State have abandoned a ransom and arms after their getaway vehicle was...

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Troops rescue kidnapped farmer as ISWAP terrorists flee with bullet wounds in Borno

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have rescued a farmer who was abducted by suspected Islamic State West Africa Province...

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62 kidnapped victims escape as air force strikes bandit camp in Katsina

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Katsina State Government has confirmed the escape of 62 kidnapped victims following an airstrike by the Nigerian Air Force on a...

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Views : 1850

Man dies in gas explosion in Plateau

By: Zagazola Makama

A man has died following a gas explosion that occurred in his workshop in Kaduna Vom Town, Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau.

Sources told Zagazola Makama that the explosion...

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Gunmen kill one, abduct two in Barkin Ladi, Plateau

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Gunmen have killed one person and abducted two others in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau,

 

 

Sources told Zagazola Makama that...

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Police arrest vandals targeting solar infrastructure in Abuja

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Operatives of the FCT Police Command have arrested two suspects involved in the vandalism of solar poles and lights in Abuja.

 

Zagazola...

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Three women arrested for alleged human trafficking in Enugu

By: Zagazola Makama

Enugu State Police Command has arrested three women suspected to be involved in human trafficking.

According to sources, on Aug. 16 at about 7:30 p.m., operatives...

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Troops foil bandit attack in Malumfashi, Katsina

By: Zagazola Makama

The troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA have successfully repelled an attempted bandit attack in Malumfashi Local Government Area.

Zagazola Makama gathered that on Aug. 16 at about...

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Fire incident in Tarmuwa LGA, Yobe kills two children

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

A fire outbreak in Barbuma-Koriyel Village, Tarmuwa Local Government Area, Yobe State, has claimed the lives of two children, police...

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