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Army troops foil kidnapping, rescue three victims in Nasarawa

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Troops of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with the Police, have foiled a kidnapping attempt and rescued three victims along the...

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Why banditry may be returning to Kaduna exposes flaws in state government’s peace process

 

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The fragile peace in Kaduna State is once again under severe threat as banditry resurfaces along critical...

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Gunmen kill one, injure another in Bokkos, Plateau

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Plateau State Police Command says gunmen have killed one person and injured another in Bokkos Local Government Area of the state.

 

Zagazola...

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Tricycle rider knocks down student in Nasarawa, victim dies in hospital

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

A student of the Federal University, Lafia, has died after being knocked down by a tricycle rider near the institution’s...

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Two nurses, soldier arrested over alleged theft, sale of newborn in Cross River

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Two nurses and a serving female soldier have been arrested over the alleged theft and sale of a newborn baby in Akamkpa Local...

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Army troops, police rescue eight kidnapped victims in Kogi

By: Zagazola Makama

Nigerian Army troops police and vigilantes in Kogi have rescued eight kidnapped victims during an operation in Obajana, Lokoja Local Government Area.

Zagazola gathered...

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Gunmen kill one, abduct another in Kwara community

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Gunmen have killed one person, injured another, and abducted a third in an attack on a farmland in Lema community, Edu Local Government Area of Kwara...

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Buratai urges Army War College alumni to deepen strategic partnerships

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai (rtd), on Thursday called on members of the Army War College Nigeria (AWCN) Alumni...

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Mali arrests soldiers, civilians over alleged plot to destabilise government

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Malian transitional government says it has arrested a group of soldiers and civilians accused of plotting to destabilise the...

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SSS’ Strategic Victory Against Terrorism

By Rekpene Bassey

In a rare moment of good news in Nigeria’s long war against extremism, the Department of State Services (DSS) has confirmed the arrest of Abubakar Abba, the elusive and feared leader of...

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Security forces rescue 10 abducted commuters in Kogi

By: Zagazola Makama

Security forces have rescued 10 abducted commuters along the Ochadamu–Anyigba Road in Ofu Local Government Area.

It will be recalled that the victims were kidnapped on Aug...

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Security Forces  arrest 2 suspected kidnappers, recover AK-47 in Taraba

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Security forces in Taraba, in collaboration with the state Hunters Association, have arrested two suspected kidnappers and...

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Police arrest MOPOL, security guards over warehouse burglary in Ogun

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Police in Ogun have arrested a mobile policeman and several security guards for alleged conspiracy, burglary and theft from a...

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Police arrest MOPOL, security guards over warehouse burglary in Ogun

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Police in Ogun have arrested a mobile policeman and several security guards for alleged conspiracy, burglary and theft from a...

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Police arrest journalist in Ogun for alleged possession of live ammunition

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The police in Ogun have arrested a journalist for alleged unlawful possession of a live AK-47 ammunition.

 

Sources who...

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Gunmen abduct village head’s three children in Kwara

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Armed bandits have abducted three children of the Village Head of Gamalegi community in Lafiagi Local Government Area of Kwara State.

 

The...

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Police launch manhunt for herbalist over alleged ritual killing in Nasarawa

 

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Nasarawa State Police Command says it is searching for a herbalist, simply identified as Alfa, over alleged...

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Bandit kill farmer, injure two others in Plateau

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Suspected bandits have killed a 55-year-old farmer in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau state.

 

Security sources told Zagazola Makama that the...

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Unchecked Killings Deepen Tensions in Bokkos, Plateau State

By: Zagazola Makama

A disturbing pattern of targeted killings against members of the Fulani community in Bokkos and neighbouring parts of Plateau State is deepening distrust, inflaming...

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New book on Buratai distills 15 life principles for youth leadership and greatness

By Zagazola Makama

A new motivational book drawing leadership and life lessons from the career and personal journey of former Chief of Army Staff, retired Lt.-Gen...

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