Trump Says U.S. Strikes in Nigeria Saved Christian Population, Vows Sustained Offensive Against Terrorists

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Trump Says U.S. Strikes in Nigeria Saved Christian Population, Vows Sustained Offensive Against Terrorists By Zagazola Makama United States President Donald Trump has said that recently authorised U.S. missile strikes targeting ISIS/ISWAP elements in northern Nigeria helped save thousands of Chris...
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Plateau Gun-Making Factory Suspects Confessed to Selling Some Weapons to Fulani Militias Because They Paid More — Military

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Plateau Gun-Making Factory Suspects Confessed to Selling Some Weapons to Fulani Militias Because They Paid More — Military   By Zagazola Makama   The military has disclosed that some suspects arrested at illegal weapon manufacturing factories in Plateau State confessed to selling loc...
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Plateau's Cycle of Violence: What Soldiers on Ground Say Must Change

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Plateau's Cycle of Violence: What Soldiers on Ground Say Must Change   By Chidi Omeje    For decades, Plateau State has remained one of Nigeria’s most volatile flashpoints, a land where cycles of violence have repeatedly defied government interventions, security operations, and...
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Plateau’s Cycle of Violence: When Two Narratives Collide

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Plateau’s Cycle of Violence: When Two Narratives Collide   By Chidi Omeje    There is a popular saying among the Nsukka people of Enugu State: when the first person in a dispute tells his story, you are so convinced that you remove your clothes in disbelief; when the second pers...
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DSS Releases, Compensates Man Wrongfully Arrested Over Alleged Links With Boko Haram

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DSS Releases, Compensates Man Wrongfully Arrested Over Alleged Links With Boko Haram  By: Zagazola Makama The Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi, has ordered the immediate release of a man wrongfully linked to Boko Haram terrorists. The settin...
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Troops Arrest Four Suspected Drug Peddlers, Recover Cannabis in Plateau Raid

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Troops Arrest Four Suspected Drug Peddlers, Recover Cannabis in Plateau Raid   By Zagazola Makama   Troops of Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP) have arrested four suspected illicit drug peddlers during a raid on a criminal hideout in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. &nb...
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Troops Neutralise militia, Recover Rustled Livestock After Attack During Clearance Operation in Plateau

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Troops Neutralise militia, Recover Rustled Livestock After Attack During Clearance Operation in Plateau By Zagazola Makama Troops of Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP) have neutralised a suspected militia following an attack on security personnel during a clearance operation in Jos South Local Govern...
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Troops Arrest Suspected Gunrunner, Recover Three Locally Made Rifles in Plateau

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Troops Arrest Suspected Gunrunner, Recover Three Locally Made Rifles in Plateau   By Zagazola Makama   Troops of Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP) have arrested a suspected gunrunner and recovered three locally fabricated rifles during a patrol operation in Barkin Ladi Local Government A...
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Troops Rescue Three Kidnap Victims in Plateau, Intensify Hunt for Abductors

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Troops Rescue Three Kidnap Victims in Plateau, Intensify Hunt for Abductors By Zagazola Makama Troops of Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP) have rescued three kidnap victims in separate operations in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State following sustained rescue missions against criminal ele...
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Seven Terror Commanders Returned from Hajj. The Bigger Question Is: Who Cleared Them?

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 Seven Terror Commanders Returned from Hajj. The Bigger Question Is: Who Cleared Them?   By Zagazola Makama   Seven suspected Boko Haram and ISWAP commanders reportedly completed one of the world’s most scrutinised international pilgrimages, boarded aircraft, travelled across in...
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OPINION: The Silence After Risku’s Murder Is Dangerous — Benue Must Speak Before Violence Speaks for It

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OPINION: The Silence After Risku’s Murder Is Dangerous — Benue Must Speak Before Violence Speaks for It   By Zagazola Makama   Several hours have passed since the brutal murder of the Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Benue State, Alha...
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MACBAN Chairman, Son Killed After Peace Meeting in Benue

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MACBAN Chairman, Son Killed After Peace Meeting in Benue   By: Zagazola Makama    The Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Benue State, Alhaji Ardo Risku, and his son, Ibrahim, have reportedly been killed by local militia members while r...
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Troops recover body of unidentified woman along roadside in Plateau

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Troops recover body of unidentified woman along roadside in Plateau   By: Zagazola Makama   Troops of Operation Enduring Peace  have recovered the body of an unidentified woman found by the roadside in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State.   Intelligence source...
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Eleven Boko Haram family members surrender to troops in Borno

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Eleven Boko Haram family members surrender to troops in Borno   By: Zagazola Makama   No fewer than 11 family members of Boko Haram terrorists, comprising five women and six children, have surrendered to troops of Operation HADIN KAI in Borno State.   Intelligence sources told Z...
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Troops intercept two suspected Boko Haram logistics suppliers, seize 750 litres of petrol in Yobe

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Troops intercept two suspected Boko Haram logistics suppliers, seize 750 litres of petrol in Yobe By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have arrested two suspected Boko Haram logistics suppliers and recovered a large quantity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) during a snap checkpoint opera...
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Troops intercept two suspected Boko Haram logistics suppliers, seize 750 litres of petrol in Yobe

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Troops intercept two suspected Boko Haram logistics suppliers, seize 750 litres of petrol in Yobe By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have arrested two suspected Boko Haram logistics suppliers and recovered a large quantity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) during a snap checkpoint opera...
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Troops raid drug den in Borno, arrest four suspects, seize hard drugs

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Troops raid drug den in Borno, arrest four suspects, seize hard drugs By Zagazola Makama Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have arrested four suspected drug peddlers during a raid on a suspected drug distribution point in Magumeri town, Magumeri Local Government Area of Borno State. Security sources...
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Troops Foil ISWAP Roadblock, Rescue 53 Civilians in Borno

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Troops Foil ISWAP Roadblock, Rescue 53 Civilians in Borno By Zagazola Makama Troops of the Joint Task Force North East, Operation HADIN KAI, have rescued 53 civilians after foiling a ISWAP roadblock along the Buratai–Kamuya road in Biu Local Government Area of Borno State. Security sources told...
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Troops Rescue Three Kidnap Victims, Launch Hunt for Two Others in Plateau

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Troops  Rescue Three Kidnap Victims, Launch Hunt for Two Others in Plateau   By Zagazola Makama   Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have rescued three kidnap victims and launched a search for two others abducted by suspected kidnappers along the Jos–Zaria Road in Bassa Loc...
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Troops Rescue Three Kidnap Victims, Launch Hunt for Two Others in Plateau

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Troops  Rescue Three Kidnap Victims, Launch Hunt for Two Others in Plateau   By Zagazola Makama   Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have rescued three kidnap victims and launched a search for two others abducted by suspected kidnappers along the Jos–Zaria Road in Bassa Loc...
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  1. Troops Rescue Eight Kidnap Victims from Pandam Forest in Plateau
  2. Troops Rescue Kidnap Victim After Foiling Abduction in Kaduna
  3. Troops Intercept Vehicle Conveying Suspected Explosive Materials in Kaduna
  4. Troops Foil Kidnap Attempt, Arrest Three Suspects in Plateau
  5. Eight Farmers Count Losses as Cattle Destroy Farmlands in Plateau Community

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