Troops arrest suspected terrorist with alleged links to terror activities in Kogi

Details
Views : 3070
Troops arrest suspected terrorist with alleged links to terror activities in Kogi By: Zagazola Makama Troops of 12 Brigade have arrested a suspected terrorist who was allegedly loitering around a military position in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State. The suspect was apprehended at a...
Expand Story ...

Plateau imposes dusk-to-dawn curfew on Barkin Ladi, Bokkos, Mangu

Details
Views : 3350
Plateau imposes dusk-to-dawn curfew on Barkin Ladi, Bokkos, Mangu By: Zagazola Makama The Plateau State Government has imposed an immediate dusk-to-dawn curfew on Barkin Ladi, Bokkos and Mangu Local Government Areas following emerging security concerns in the affected communities. The government...
Expand Story ...

Jankare’s downfall: How an armed enforcer’s reign ended in violent internal feud

Details
Views : 2120
Jankare’s downfall: How an armed enforcer’s reign ended in violent internal feud By: Zagazola Makama The rise and eventual downfall of Jankare, popularly known as “Jan Kare Uban Alfahari,” has continued to attract attention following his reported death in a violent internal dispute with an...
Expand Story ...

Operation Hakorin Damisa troops arrest suspected burglar in Plateau

Details
Views : 2380
Operation Hakorin Damisa troops arrest suspected burglar in PlateauBy: Zagazola MakamaTroops of Sector 3, Operation Hakorin Damisa (OPEP), have arrested a suspected burglar, identified as Haruna Habibu, while allegedly attempting to break into a residence in Kissahip Village, Bassa Local Government...
Expand Story ...

OPEP troops repel suspected reprisal attack after killing of pastor in Plateau

Details
Views : 2780
OPEP troops repel suspected reprisal attack after killing of pastor in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 4, Operation Hakorin Damisa (OPEP), have repelled a suspected reprisal attack by suspected Fulani militias following the killing of a local resident in Barkin Ladi Local Government A...
Expand Story ...

OPEP troops foil attack on Wumat community in Plateau

Details
Views : 2370
OPEP troops foil attack on Wumat community in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 5, Operation Hakorin Damisa (OPEP), have foiled an attempted attack by unidentified criminals in Wumat Village, Tarangol District of Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred at a...
Expand Story ...

Troops neutralise five suspected kidnappers during gun battle in Kaduna

Details
Views : 3200
Troops neutralise five suspected kidnappers during gun battle in Kaduna By: Zagazola Makama Troops have neutralised five suspected kidnappers and members of a criminal syndicate during an encounter in Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The incident occurred shortly after midnight on Sep...
Expand Story ...

GOC visits Maraban Kantoma over recent cattle attack, urges stakeholders to promote peace

Details
Views : 2220
GOC visits Maraban Kantoma over recent cattle attack, urges stakeholders to promote peace By: Zagazola Makama The General Officer Commanding (GOC), Operation Hakorin Damisa (OPEP), Major General W.M. Dangana, has visited Maraban Kantoma in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State for an on-the...
Expand Story ...

OPEP troops foil suspected Fulani bandits reprisal attack on Jwerk Kargung village in Plateau

Details
Views : 2300
OPEP troops foil suspected Fulani bandits  reprisal attack on Jwerk Kargung village in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 8, Sub-Sector 81, Operation Hakorin Damisa (OPEP), have foiled an attempted reprisal attack on Jwerk Kargung Village in Mangu Local Government Area of Plate...
Expand Story ...

The growing role of local militias, criminal networks and possible external forces in the escalation of violence in Plateau State

Details
Views : 3830
The growing role of local militias, criminal networks and possible external forces in the escalation of violence in Plateau State By: Zagazola Makama The security crisis in Plateau State is increasingly moving beyond the traditional description of a farmer-herder dispute. What is emerging is a mul...
Expand Story ...

OPHK debunks recirculated 2016 Amnesty report on Giwa Barracks

Details
Views : 2230
OPHK debunks recirculated 2016 Amnesty report on Giwa Barracks By Zagazola Makama The Headquarters of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), has clarified that a widely recirculated Amnesty International report alleging deaths of detainees, including children, at Giwa Barra...
Expand Story ...

GOC 3 Division convenes stakeholders’ meeting to address recurring conflict in Mangu

Details
Views : 2240
GOC 3 Division convenes stakeholders’ meeting to address recurring conflict in Mangu By Zagazola Makama The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 3 Division and Commander, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), Maj.-Gen. W.M. Dangana, has led a stakeholders’ engagement in Mangu Local Government Area of P...
Expand Story ...

One killed, another injured in Fulani Bandits attack in Plateau

Details
Views : 2840
One killed, another injured in Fulani Bandits  attack in Plateau By Zagazola Makama One person was killed while another sustained gunshot wounds when fulani bandits attacked two locals at Batem Community, near Wereng Village in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident...
Expand Story ...

OPEP troops arrest three suspected drug peddlers in Plateau

Details
Views : 3190
OPEP troops arrest three suspected drug peddlers in Plateau By Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 6, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), in conjunction with Vigilance Network Group (VGN), have arrested three suspected drug peddlers during a raid operation at Gyel Community in Jos South Local Government...
Expand Story ...

Troops arrest five suspected criminals, recover fabricated AK-47 rifle in Kaduna

Details
Views : 2540
Troops arrest five suspected criminals, recover fabricated AK-47 rifle in Kaduna By Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 7, Sub-Sector 71, Sanga, in conjunction with Operation PULAKO, have arrested five suspected criminals and recovered a fabricated AK-47 rifle during clearance operations in Sanga Loc...
Expand Story ...

Four cattle killed, 17 injured in Mwaghavul Militia attack in Plateau

Details
Views : 2780
Four cattle killed, 17 injured in Mwaghavul Militia  attack in Plateau By Zagazola Makama Four cattle were killed while 17 others sustained injuries when Mwaghavul Militia men attacked a Fulani cattle harbour site at Kantoma Community in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. The...
Expand Story ...

MACBAN condemns alleged killing of five Fulani herders by Berom Militia in Barkin Ladi

Details
Views : 2450
MACBAN condemns alleged killing of five Fulani herders by Berom Militia in Barkin Ladi By Zagazola Makama The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Plateau State chapter, has condemned the alleged killing of five Fulani herders by Berom Militia who were travelling from Bok...
Expand Story ...

Five Fulani reportedly killed in targeted attack by Berom Militia near Barkin Ladi

Details
Views : 7800
Five Fulani reportedly killed in targeted attack by Berom Militia near Barkin Ladi By: Zagazola Makama Five Fulani men were reportedly killed after gunmen opened fire on a vehicle conveying them from Barkin Ladi towards Jos South in Plateau State. According to preliminary information obtained by...
Expand Story ...

CAN Panyam District mourns Mangu Market attack victims, calls for stronger security

Details
Views : 2460
CAN Panyam District mourns Mangu Market attack victims, calls for stronger security By: Zagazola Makama The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Panyam District, has condoled with the families of victims of the recent attack at Mangu Market and the entire Koggul community in Mangu Local Governm...
Expand Story ...

Operation Enduring Peace flags off 6th football tournament to promote youth inclusiveness in Plateau

Details
Views : 2610
Operation Enduring Peace flags off 6th football tournament to promote youth inclusiveness in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 3 Division Nigerian Army and Commander, Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), Maj.-Gen. W.M. Dangana, has flagged off the sixth edition of the O...
Expand Story ...
  1. Troops arrest three suspected drug peddlers in Jos
  2. Troops foil kidnap attempt, rescue injured victim in Jos
  3. Gunmen kill four illegal miners in Barkin Ladi
  4. Troops repel armed herders, recover livestock after sporadic firing in Mangu
  5. Tit for tat: Suspected Mwaghavul militia attack herders in Mangu, kill livestock

Page 9 of 451

Popular This Week

Inside West Africa ..

  • Troops defy terrorist threats, celebrate Sallah in Ngoshe mosque

    Troops defy terrorist threats, celebrate Sallah in Ngoshe mosque   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have defied terrorist threats and celebrated Eid-el-Fitr...

    Read More ...

  • Troops Intercept Suspected Terrorists’ Family Member in Borno

    Troops Intercept Suspected Terrorists’ Family Member in Borno   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of Operation HADIN KAI in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State have...

    Read More ...

  • Troops, Police Arrest 42 Suspected Kidnappers in Nasarawa Crackdown

    Troops, Police Arrest 42 Suspected Kidnappers in Nasarawa Crackdown By Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 2, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force and local...

    Read More ...

  • Troops foil IED plot, neutralise terrorists in Borno ambush

    Troops foil IED plot, neutralise terrorists in Borno ambush   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of 222 Battalion have foiled an attempted improvised explosive device (IED) attack and...

    Read More ...