Twelve years on: A tribute to Braimoh, Hedima and other fallen heroes

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Twelve years on: A tribute to Braimoh, Hedima and other fallen heroes By Edward Gabkwet The month of September 2026 marks 12 years since two Nigerian Air Force (NAF) pilots took to the skies on a mission from which one would never return, while the other would disappear into the uncertainty of war...
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Troops intercept bus carrying illegal mining equipment in Kogi

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Troops intercept bus carrying illegal mining equipment in Kogi By: Zagazola Makama Troops of the 12 Brigade, Nigerian Army, have intercepted a commercial bus conveying suspected illegal mining equipment en route to Agbaja Forest in Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State. The interception was...
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Troops rescue 22 kidnapped victims in Niger State

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Troops rescue 22 kidnapped victims in Niger State By: Zagazola Makama Troops of 18 Brigade, Operation SAVANNAH SHIELD, have rescued 22 kidnapped victims during an operation against terrorists in Muchiya Village, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State. The operation was conducted at about 1430...
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Troops arrest two suspected ISWAP members in Borno, Adamawa

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Troops arrest two suspected ISWAP members in Borno, Adamawa By: Zagazola Makama Troops of 247 Reconnaissance Battalion, in collaboration with local hunters, have arrested two suspected members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) during separate operations in Borno and Adamawa states...
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Troops recover 40 cows after alleged destruction of retired general’s farm in Plateau

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Troops recover 40 cows after alleged destruction of retired general’s farm in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 3, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), have recovered 40 cows found grazing on a farm belonging to retired Major General JB Amodu at Jebbu Village in Bassa Local Government Are...
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87-year-old woman found dead in Jos wildlife forest reserve

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87-year-old woman found dead in Jos wildlife forest reserve By: Zagazola Makama An 87-year-old woman, identified as Mrs Kande Bulus, has been found dead along a stream in the Wildlife Park Forest Reserve in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident was reported at about 0930...
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Farmer found dead after failing to return home in Plateau, residents suspected fulani herders to be responsible

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Farmer found dead after failing to return home in Plateau, residents suspected fulani herders to be responsible  By: Zagazola Makama A 48-year-old farmer, identified as Mr Marcus Yakubu, has been found dead on high ground at Kassa Village in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau S...
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Troops rescue two-year-old boy from kidnappers in Kaduna

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Troops rescue two-year-old boy from kidnappers in Kaduna By: Zagazola Makama Troops have rescued a two-year-old boy abducted alongside his mother by suspected kidnappers at Ungwan Nungu Village in Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The rescue operation was conducted at about 1600 hours...
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Troops arrest three notorious cattle rustling syndicates, recover 27 cattle in Plateau

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Troops arrest three notorious cattle rustling syndicates, recover 27 cattle in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 8, Sub-Sector 81, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), have arrested three suspected cattle rustling syndicates and recovered 27 cattle believed to have been stolen  af...
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Troops foil suspected Fulani militia reprisal attack in Mangu, Plateau

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Troops foil suspected Fulani militia reprisal attack in Mangu, Plateau By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 8, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), have foiled a reprisal attack by suspected Fulani militias at Manja Village in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred at abo...
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Plateau killings: IGP Disu visits state, vows to hunt down attackers

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Plateau killings: IGP Disu visits state, vows to hunt down attackers By: Zagazola Makama Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, has visited Plateau State following a wave of deadly attacks in parts of the state, assuring residents that the Nigeria Police Force would intensify operations t...
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Troops arrest two suspected burglars over hotel air conditioner theft in Jos

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Troops arrest two suspected burglars over hotel air conditioner theft in Jos By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 1, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), have arrested two suspected burglars accused of stealing air conditioner compressors from a hotel along Busa Buji Road in Jos North Local Government...
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Troops rescue 31 kidnapped victims, neutralise two terrorists in North-West

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Troops rescue 31 kidnapped victims, neutralise two terrorists in North-West By: Zagazola Makama Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have rescued 31 kidnapped victims and disrupted terrorist activities during separate operations in Katsina and Kebbi States. In Katsin...
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OPEP Commander visits NTV community after attack, leads clearance operations in Plateau

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OPEP Commander visits NTV community after attack, leads clearance operations in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama The Commander of Sector 4, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), alongside the Commander of Sub-Sector 41, has visited NTV community in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State followin...
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Kidnapped woman escapes abductors in Plateau, receives treatment for minor injuries

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Kidnapped woman escapes abductors in Plateau, receives treatment for minor injuries By: Zagazola Makama A woman who was kidnapped by suspected armed robbers along the Kassa–Barkin Ladi highway in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State has reportedly escaped from her abductors and is...
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Operation Enduring Peace troops arrest two suspected Mhwaghavul militia for cattle rustle in Mangu

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Operation Enduring Peace troops arrest two suspected Mhwaghavul militia for cattle rustle in Mangu By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 8, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), have arrested two suspected Mhwagavul militia for cattle rustling during a raid operation at Mangun Village in Mangu Local Gov...
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Armed robbers kidnap passenger after blocking highway in Plateau

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Armed robbers kidnap passenger after blocking highway in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama Suspected armed robbers and kidnappers have abducted a passenger after blocking the Kassa–Barkin Ladi highway with stones in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred at about 19...
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Two killed, one injured as suspected Fulani Bandits attack NTV community in Plateau

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Two killed, one injured as suspected Fulani Bandits attack NTV community in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama Two residents were killed while another sustained gunshot wounds when suspected Fulani militias attacked the NTV axis of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. The attack occurred...
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Troops arrest six suspected illegal miners in Plateau

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Troops arrest six suspected illegal miners in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 1, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), have arrested six suspected illegal miners during an operation at a mining site in Agindi Village, Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. The operation was conduct...
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Troops Investigate Death of Businessman in Bokkos Stray-Bullet Incident

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Troops Investigate Death of Businessman in Bokkos Stray-Bullet Incident By: Zagazola Makama Security forces in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State are investigating the death of a businessman, identified as Musa Saidu, who was allegedly killed by a stray bullet during a security response...
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  1. Troops arrest six suspected illegal miners, seize 5,000 bags of ilmenite sand in Bayelsa
  2. OPWS troops arrest suspected gunrunner, recover locally fabricated pistol, ammunition in Nasarawa
  3. Troops neutralise two terrorists, recover HK 21 machine gun in Niger
  4. Troops raid terrorist enclaves near Nigeria-Niger border, recover AK-47, ammunition in Kebbi
  5. Troops arrest suspected terrorist spy, recover attack footage in Borno

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