GOC Visits Frontline Troops in Sokoto, Assesses Operational Readiness
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GOC Visits Frontline Troops in Sokoto, Assesses Operational Readiness
By Zagazola Makama
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 8 Division, Nigerian Army and Commander, Sector 2 Joint Task Force (North West), Operation Fasan Yamma, Maj.-Gen. Bamidele Koughna, has visited frontline tr...
Troops, NDLEA Arrest Six Suspected Drug Peddlers in Katsina
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Troops, NDLEA Arrest Six Suspected Drug Peddlers in Katsina
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of the 17 Brigade, in collaboration with operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested six suspected drug peddlers during a joint raid in Kafur Local Government Area of Katsina Sta...
False Alarm Triggers Sporadic Gunfire by Forest Guards in Yobe, No Casualties Recorded
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False Alarm Triggers Sporadic Gunfire by Forest Guards in Yobe, No Casualties Recorded
By Zagazola Makama
A false alarm over the alleged approach of suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists caused members of the Forest Guards to open sporadic fire...
Suspected ISWAP Fighter Surrenders to Troops in Borno
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Suspected ISWAP Fighter Surrenders to Troops in Borno
By Zagazola Makama
A suspected member of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) also known as Boko Haram, has surrendered to troops of Operation Hadin Kai in Monguno Local Government Area of Borno State.
Securit...
Troops Intercept Suspected Drug Peddler, Seize 65.3kg of Cannabis in Abuja
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Troops Intercept Suspected Drug Peddler, Seize 65.3kg of Cannabis in Abuja
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of the 176 Guards Battalion have intercepted a suspected drug peddler transporting 65.3 kilograms of cannabis sativa along the Lokoja–Abuja highway in the Federal Capital Territor...
Troops Conduct Fighting Patrol in Ogun, Sustain Anti-Crime Operations
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Troops Conduct Fighting Patrol in Ogun, Sustain Anti-Crime Operations
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of the 35 Artillery Brigade have conducted a fighting patrol along the Imeko–Obolo–Ayetoro road and adjoining communities in Ogun State as part of ongoing efforts to deny criminal el...
One Injured as Suspected Armed Herders Attack Benue Community
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One Injured as Suspected Armed Herders Attack Benue Community
By Zagazola Makama
A resident was injured when suspected armed herders attacked Tse Orhungur community in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, prompting a swift response by troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS)...
Soldier Shoots Suspect During Struggle After Arrest in Enugu
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Soldier Shoots Suspect During Struggle After Arrest in Enugu
By Zagazola Makama
A suspect arrested by troops of Operation UDO KA in Enugu State has died after he was shot during a struggle with a soldier while allegedly attempting to disarm the serviceman.
Security sources...
Soldier Detained After Allegedly Shooting Two Civilians in Borno
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Soldier Detained After Allegedly Shooting Two Civilians in Borno
By Zagazola Makama
A Nigerian Army soldier has been detained after allegedly firing indiscriminately and injuring two civilians at Pulka town in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State.
Security sources to...
Again, Kidnappers Arrested by DSS Convicted, Bag Death Sentence in Ekiti State
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Again, Kidnappers Arrested by DSS Convicted, Bag Death Sentence in Ekiti State
By: Zagazola Makama
*Third Defendant Discharged as Chief Judge Commends DSS Prosecutors
Two men arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) have been sentenced to death by an Ekiti State High Court...
Troops Arrest Two Suspected Criminals in Plateau Raid
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Troops Arrest Two Suspected Criminals in Plateau Raid
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of Sector 4, Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), have arrested two suspected criminals during a cordon-and-search operation in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State.
Security sources said that the operation...
Two Killed as Suspected Terrorists Attack Commuters in Kogi
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Two Killed as Suspected Terrorists Attack Commuters in Kogi
By: Zagazola Makama
Two persons have been killed following an attack by suspected terrorists on commuters travelling on motorcycles along the Okoloke–Egbe Road in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi Stat...
Two Killed as Suspected Terrorists Attack Commuters in Kogi
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Two Killed as Suspected Terrorists Attack Commuters in Kogi
By: Zagazola Makama
Two persons have been killed following an attack by suspected terrorists on commuters travelling on motorcycles along the Okoloke–Egbe Road in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi Stat...
Troops Arrest Suspected Drug Trafficker, Seize 235kg of Cannabis in Kogi
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Troops Arrest Suspected Drug Trafficker, Seize 235kg of Cannabis in Kogi
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested a suspected drug trafficker and recovered about 235 kilogrammes of suspected cannabis during a snap checkpoint operation in Kogi State...
Troops, Police Arrest Two Suspected Kidnappers in Edo
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Troops, Police Arrest Two Suspected Kidnappers in Edo
By; Zagazola Makama
Troops of the Nigerian Army, in conjunction with operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), have arrested two suspected kidnappers in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State.
Secu...
Troops Arrest Suspected Terrorist Supplier, Recover 150 Combat Boots in Zamfara
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have arrested a suspected logistics supplier to terrorists and recovered a large cache of military-grade equipment during a routine...
Terrorism: Sokoto Court Imposes Death Penalty on Three, Including a Foreigner, Arrested by DSS.
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Terrorism: Sokoto Court Imposes Death Penalty on Three, Including a Foreigner, Arrested by DSS.
By: Zagazola Makama
*Convicts To Forfeit Crime Proceeds to FG
A Sokoto State High Court has sentenced three men, including a Nigerien, to death by hanging, following their convicti...
Alleged Cybercrime: Sowore Sent Back to Kuje Correctional Centre
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Alleged Cybercrime: Sowore Sent Back to Kuje Correctional Centre
By: Zagazola Makama
* Court Fixes June 30 To Hear Appeal on Bench Warrant
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday ordered that politician and online publisher, Omo...
COAS Joins Security Chiefs at Nigeria-UK Defence, Security Dialogue
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COAS Joins Security Chiefs at Nigeria-UK Defence, Security Dialogue
By: Zagazola Makama
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, on Tuesday joined top Nigerian security leaders at the Fourth Nigeria-United Kingdom Security and Defence Partnership Dialogue in Abu...
Troops Rescue Kidnap Victim in Nasarawa, Recover Abandoned Truck
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Troops Rescue Kidnap Victim in Nasarawa, Recover Abandoned Truck
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of Sector 2, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have rescued a kidnap victim following a distress call on a kidnapping incident along the Akwanga-Gwantu Road in Akwanga Local Governm...
