Four illegal miners killed as mining pit collapses in Plateau

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Four illegal miners killed as mining pit collapses in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama Four persons have died following the collapse of a sand excavation pit at Tangur Community in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. Zagazola Makama reports that the incident occurred at about 2:20 p.m. on T...
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Troops arrest two suspected illicit drug peddlers in Plateau

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Troops arrest two suspected illicit drug peddlers in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 1, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), have arrested two suspected illicit drug peddlers during a raid operation at Jengre in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. Zagazola Makama reports that t...
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Troops foil kidnap attempt, rescue three victims in Plateau

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Troops foil kidnap attempt, rescue three victims in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 5, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), Bokkos, have foiled a kidnap attempt and rescued three victims along the Sha-Daffo road in Daffo District of Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. Zagazola...
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Troops disperse youths, curb vigilante firing during curfew enforcement in Mangu

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Troops disperse youths, curb vigilante firing during curfew enforcement in Mangu By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 8, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), have dispersed a crowd of youths who resisted the enforcement of a government-imposed curfew at Chichim Community in Mangu Local Government Area...
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Three locals killed in suspected Fulani bandits ambush in Mangu

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Three locals killed in suspected Fulani bandits  ambush in Mangu By: Zagazola Makama Three locals have been killed in an isolated attack by Fulani Bandits along the Gyambwas-Kikyau road in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. Zagazola Makama reports that the incident occurred a...
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Deputy Commander of Operation Rainbow killed in ambush by Fulani Bandits along Bokkos-Barkin Ladi road

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Deputy Commander of Operation Rainbow killed in ambush by Fulani Bandits along Bokkos-Barkin Ladi road By: Zagazola Makama The Deputy Commander of Operation Rainbow, CSP Dennis David Babale, has been killed after gunmen suspected to be Fulani Bandits ambushed personnel of the security outfit along...
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Alleged Wire Tapping: Court Reserves Ruling on El-Rufai's No Case Submission

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Alleged Wire Tapping: Court Reserves Ruling on El-Rufai's No Case Submission By: Zagazola Makama The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has reserved ruling on a no case submission by a former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El'Rufai, on a charge of alleged wiretapping brought against him b...
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Troops, police rescue seven kidnapped victims on Dayi-Malumfashi road in Katsina

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Troops, police rescue seven kidnapped victims on Dayi-Malumfashi road in Katsina By: Zagazola Makama Troops of 17 Brigade, in collaboration with the Nigerian Police, have rescued seven kidnapped victims along the Dayi–Malumfashi road in Katsina State. The rescue operation was conducted at about...
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Katsina Gov Lauds Military, DSS, Vigilantes For Foiling Mass Kidnap, Neutralizing 18 Bandits, Recovering Arms, Livestock

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Katsina Gov Lauds Military, DSS, Vigilantes For Foiling Mass Kidnap, Neutralizing 18 Bandits, Recovering Arms, Livestock The Katsina State governor, Dr.Dikko Radda, has lauded the Nigerian military, the Department of State Services (DSS), and vigilantesfor stopping scores of bandits from attacking...
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Fulani bandits on reprisal kill 32-year-old man in Sabon Gari, Mangu in Plateau

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Fulani bandits on reprisal kill 32-year-old man in Sabon Gari, Mangu in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama A 32-year-old man, identified as Fwangmun Karimu, has been killed in a reprisal attack at Sabon Gari Village in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred at about 10:15 p...
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Fulani bandits kill 49-year-old man in Pankshin, Plateau

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Fulani bandits  kill 49-year-old man in Pankshin, Plateau By: Zagazola Makama Fulani bandits  have killed a 49-year-old man, identified as Monday Danladi, in Kromlu Village, Pankshin Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred at about 12:30 a.m. on Sept. 21...
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Suspected Fulani herders destroy cabbage farms in Riyom, Plateau

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Suspected Fulani herders destroy cabbage farms in Riyom, Plateau By: Zagazola Makama Suspected Fulani herders have allegedly destroyed cabbage farms belonging to Mr Danjuma Gyang and six other farmers at Rinyan Village in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident was reported at...
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OPEP troops arrest suspected criminal over attack on family in Riyom

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OPEP troops arrest suspected criminal over attack on family in Riyom By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 6, Operation Hakorin Damisa (OPEP), have arrested a suspected criminal in connection with an alleged attack on a man and his family in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The suspec...
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Terrorists rustle 120 cattle, kill two herders in Wase, Plateau

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Terrorists rustle 120 cattle, kill two herders in Wase, Plateau By: Zagazola Makama Terrorists have reportedly rustled about 120 cattle and killed two herders at an isolated Fulani settlement on the outskirts of Gimbi Town in Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred at a...
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Katsina security forces neutralise 18 bandits, recover rifles and 96 livestock in Bakori

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Katsina security forces neutralise 18 bandits, recover rifles and 96 livestock in Bakori By: Zagazola Makama Security forces comprising hunters, Community Watch Corps and local vigilante groups have neutralised 18 suspected bandits during an intelligence-led operation in Bakori Local Government Ar...
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Troops arrest suspected terrorist with alleged links to terror activities in Kogi

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

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

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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...
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Operation Hakorin Damisa troops arrest suspected burglar in Plateau

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

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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...
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  1. OPEP troops foil attack on Wumat community in Plateau
  2. Troops neutralise five suspected kidnappers during gun battle in Kaduna
  3. GOC visits Maraban Kantoma over recent cattle attack, urges stakeholders to promote peace
  4. OPEP troops foil suspected Fulani bandits reprisal attack on Jwerk Kargung village in Plateau
  5. The growing role of local militias, criminal networks and possible external forces in the escalation of violence in Plateau State

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