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Published: 05 July 2025

Views : 6990

Family says N5m ransom, paid before Soyinka’s rescue in Abuja forest operation

By: Zagazola Makama

The family of Rasheed Soyinka, the kidnap victim rescued after a joint security operation in Abuja, has said that a ransom...

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Published: 05 July 2025

Views : 13200

Gunmen kill one, abduct woman in Katsina-Ala Benue market attack 

By: Zagazola Makama 

Armed men on Friday attacked Solozo Market in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State, killing one trader, abducting a woman...

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Published: 05 July 2025

Views : 4610

Suspected herdsmen kill one, injure two in Benue community

By: Zagazola Makama 

A 60-year-old farmer, Nomsoor Anundu, has been killed and two others injured following an attack by suspected herdsmen near Udei Village in Guma...

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Published: 05 July 2025

Views : 5450

Gunmen kill 2, abduct 2 others in separate attacks in Kwara

By: Zagazola Makama 

Two persons have been killed and two others abducted in separate attacks by gunmen in Kwara State, according to reports from security...

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Published: 05 July 2025

Views : 4850

Police inspector murdered, wife abducted in suspected ambush in Kachia, Kaduna State

By: Zagazola Makama 

A police inspector has been brutally murdered and his wife abducted in a suspected ambush while returning from their...

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Published: 05 July 2025

Views : 3930

Police foil banditry attack in Katsina, rescue two kidnapped victims

By: Zagazola Makama 

A swift response by security operatives foiled a banditry attack on Bayan Masallachi Quarters near Sabon Garin Safana in Dutsinma Local...

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Published: 05 July 2025

Views : 4810

Bandits abduct traditional titleholder in Katsina village attack

By: Zagazola Makama 

Armed men suspected to be bandits have abducted a traditional titleholder, Alhaji Abdullahi Muhammadu Bello, during a late-night raid on...

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Published: 05 July 2025

Views : 3660

Prioritize Soldiers' Mental State to Boost Operational Effectiveness - Lt Gen Farouk Yahaya

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Farouk Yahaya (rtd), has called for deliberate and sustained efforts to prioritize the mental and...

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Published: 05 July 2025

Views : 3430

Prioritize Soldiers' Mental State to Boost Operational Effectiveness - Lt Gen Farouk Yahaya

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Farouk Yahaya (rtd), has called for deliberate and sustained efforts to prioritize the mental and...

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Published: 05 July 2025

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Army Chief Vows to Ensure Troops Are Well-Kitted and Combat-Ready

By: Zagazola Makama

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has assured that Nigerian soldiers deployed on operations will henceforth be adequately...

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Published: 05 July 2025

Views : 6330

Nigerian Army commanders must prioritise troops and mission above personal interest – COAS

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, on Saturday charged Nigerian Army commanders at all...

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Published: 05 July 2025

Views : 2650

Ex-Army Chief urges FG to prioritise accommodation, welfare for soldiers

By: Zagazola Makama 

Former Chief of Army Staff, retired Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has called on the Federal Government to take urgent and deliberate steps...

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Published: 05 July 2025

Views : 4300

Nigerian Army urged to review operations, recalibrate training to confront emerging threats

By: Zagazola Makama 

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya (rtd), has called for a comprehensive review of Nigeria’s...

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Published: 05 July 2025

Views : 3430

Yahaya advocates uncompromising recruitment, training reforms to strengthen Army effectiveness

By: Zagazola Makama 

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya (rtd), has called for a rigorous and uncompromising approach...

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Published: 05 July 2025

Views : 5330

Nigerian Army’s future lies in soldier-first transformation — Gen. Faruk Yahaya

By: Zagazola Makama 

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya (rtd), says that the future relevance, resilience, and operational success...

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Published: 05 July 2025

Views : 4430

Former COAS Faruk Yahaya advocates soldier-first approach in shaping army transformation at NADCEL 2025 lecture

By: Zagazola Makama 

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya (Rtd), has called for the continued...

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Published: 04 July 2025

Views : 4790

NADCEL 2025: COAS inaugurates science laboratory in Jaji secondary school

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede on Friday inaugurated a renovated multipurpose science laboratory at the Government Day Secondary School...

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Published: 04 July 2025

Views : 4240

COAS Performs Ceremonial Tee-Off at NADCEL 2025 Golf Tournament in Jaji

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, on Friday performed the ceremonial tee-off at the Nigerian Army Day...

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Published: 04 July 2025

Views : 4590

Army donates solar-powered borehole to Zaria community

The Nigerian Army has donated a 30,000-litre capacity solar-powered water borehole to Basawa Community in Sabon-Gari Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

The Chief of Army...

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Published: 04 July 2025

Views : 7260

Troops intercept, recover 56 IEDs planted by ISWAP on Marte–Dikwa bridge in Borno

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have intercepted and recovered 56 improvised explosive devices (IEDs) planted by suspected...

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