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14-year-old boy dies after being administered illicit concoction in Gombe

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

A 14-year-old boy has died after being allegedly lured and administered a locally concocted substance by a man in Ashaka, Funakaye...

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Four killed, two injured in armed herders’ attack in Benue – Police intensify manhunt

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Four persons have been confirmed killed and two others injured following an attack by suspected armed herders on Akpete...

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Three policemen killed as IPOB attack patrol team in Enugu

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed affiliate, the Eastern Security Network (ESN), have killed...

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Police recover unexploded ordnance after Giwa Barracks armory explosion in Maiduguri

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Borno State Police Command has confirmed the recovery of an unexploded ordnance (UXO) and other explosive fragments...

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Soldier arrested in Rivers over attempted rape, theft, and assault on police officer

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Police in Rivers State have arrested a serving soldier over an alleged attempted rape, theft, and assault on a...

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Troops rescue three kidnap victims in Benue, after fierce gun battle as search continues for one

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The troops of the Nigeria Army in collaboration with other security agencies successfully rescued three...

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Troops recover more weapons, confirm deaths of Kachallah Rijaji, Kachallah Suza in Zamfara encounter

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of the Nigerian Army under 1 Brigade, operating in Zamfara State, have recovered additional weapons and confirmed the...

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Again, Troops kill Auta Jijji, Dankali, Sagidi in Zamfara gun duel, disperse protest in Kaura Namoda

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Again, the Nigerian Army troops under 1 Brigade, operating in Zamfara State, have neutralised three...

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Army troops repel attack, nutrialised 10 Bandits including Notorious Kingpin “Shalili” in Zamfara

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

No fewer than 10 armed bandits, including a notorious kingpin identified as “Shalili”, have been...

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Views : 4890

Tinubu Embarks on Two-Day Visit to Katsina to Assess Security Situation

 

 By: Zagazola Makama 

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on Friday depart Abuja for a two-day official visit to Katsina State, the Presidency has...

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Buni Harps On Synergy To Halt Security Challenges In North East

 

Yobe state Governor Mai Mala Buni has charged Governors of Borno, Adamawa, Taraba, Gombe and Bauchi states to evolve workable synergies involving security agencies and the...

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North-East governors seek new strategy against insurgency, push for regional infrastructure revival

 

By: Zagazola Makama

 

Governors of the six North-East states have called for a comprehensive review of counter-insurgency strategies...

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18 Cows Die After Grazing on Fumigated Farmland in Riyom Plateau

About 18 cows have died after allegedly grazing on a fumigated farmland in Vwei community, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State.

According to local sources, the incident...

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Theatre Commander visits Giwa Barracks, assesses damage from armoury explosion

 

The Theatre Commander of Operation Hadin Kai, Maj.-Gen. A.E. Abubakar, on Thursday visited Giwa Barracks in Maiduguri to assess the level of damage caused by the...

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Police foil banditry, recover motorcycles in Katsina

 

The Katsina State Police Command has foiled an attempted banditry operation and recovered three operational motorcycles used by the suspects in Dutsinma Local Government Area of the...

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Police arrest 23 suspects, recover firearm in Kubwa, FCT

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested 23 suspects during a raid on black spots around the Pipeline Market area in Kubwa...

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One killed, another injured in Kum village ambush in Riyom 

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

 A man was killed and another critically injured on Tuesday night following an ambush by unknown gunmen in Kum village, Riyom Local...

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Northeast Governors  renew call for joint action on insurgency, poverty at 11th forum meeting

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

As security concerns and economic hardship continue to weigh heavily on Nigeria’s Northeast region...

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Police successfully rescue kidnapped ward head in Benue

 

By: Zagazola Makama

 

The Benue State Police Command has successfully rescued Dickson Idu, the Ward Head of Ehatokpe Ohimini, who was abducted on April 30, 2025.

 

Police...

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Notorious bandit killed during gunfight with police in Zaki-Biam in Benue 

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

A notorious bandit, Aungwa Sesugh, alias Tino Brown, was killed in a gunfight with the Benue State security forces...

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