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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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Views : 9700

Explosion at Giwa barracks armoury caused by heatwave — Military sources

By: Zagazola Makama

Sources from the Nigerian military High Command in Maiduguri have debunked rumours circulating on social media about an alleged attack on the Giwa...

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Police arrest suspected bandit in Kaduna over suspicious financial transaction

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old man, Rabiu Usman, on suspicion of being a bandit associate...

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Views : 7030

Four die in fatal crash involving Sokoto State government transport vehicle in Zaria

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Tragedy struck in Zaria, Kaduna State, as one of the transport vehicles provided by the Sokoto State Government was...

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Views : 5910

Bandits kill community guard, steal firearm in Zamfara

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Armed bandits have killed a member of the Community Protection Guard (CPG) in Dutsin Wake Village, Birnin Magaji Local Government Area of Zamfara...

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Nigerian troops  rescue 71 abducted passengers in Zamfara

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Nigerian Army troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA, in collaboration with local security forces, have rescued 71 persons abducted by...

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Suspected armed bandit killed in Benue after gunfight with police

 

By; Zagazola Makama

 

 A notorious armed bandit identified as Akumave Shogodo was killed during a gun battle with the Benue State Police Command’s Tactical Team...

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Benue ward head kidnapped by gunmen, search underway

 

By: Zagazola Makama

 

A 50-year-old ward head, Dickson Idu, has been abducted by unknown gunmen in Benue State. 

 

Zagazola understand that the incident occurred around...

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Views : 5770

Kidnapping on Jos-Abuja road, search underway for missing victim

 

By: Zagazola Makama

 

 A suspected kidnapping incident occurred on the Jos-Abuja road on April 28, 2025, when three individuals, claiming to be staff of the Joint...

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Fact Check: Claims of 26 Soldiers Killed in ISWAP landmine is FALSE, Only 2 Soldiers Confirmed Dead with one injured

By; Zagazola Makama

Recent reports suggesting that 26 soldiers were killed in a landmine attack in Borno State on April 29, 2025...

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Views : 8130

Chronicling Maj Gen Waidi Shuaibu’s 14 months Stint As  Theatre Commander, North East Operation Hadin Kai

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

Over the past 14 months, Major General Waidi Shuaibu has demonstrated exemplary leadership as the...

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Views : 5220

Herder kills two over cattle grazing dispute in Nasarawa

By: Zagazola Makama

A violent dispute between a herder and two young men over cattle grazing in Angwan Doka II, Mararaba Area of Karu Local Government Area, Nasarawa State, has led to the...

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Views : 6120

Student Commit Suicide at Nasarawa State University

 

By: Zagazola Makama

 

 A 23-year-old student of Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK), identified as Jatau Shebah Rilokwah, was found dead in an apparent suicide in the...

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Student Commit Suicide at Nasarawa State University

 

By: Zagazola Makama

 

 A 23-year-old student of Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK), identified as Jatau Shebah Rilokwah, was found dead in an apparent suicide in the...

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Views : 4760

Sea pirates hijack commercial boat, kidnap 20 passengers in Akwa Ibom

 

By: Zagazola Makama

 

About 20 passengers were abducted by sea pirates who hijacked a commercial speed boat along Calabar waters, Akwa Ibom State, on April 18...

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Rival gangs clash at wedding, one dead in Kontagora, Niger State

 

By Zagazola Makama

 

A deadly clash between rival gangs erupted at a wedding ceremony in Bayan-Waya area of Kontagora, Niger State, on April 27, 2025, resulting in the...

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Views : 6000

Police arrest two suspected informants to bandits in Kwara

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Two suspected informants to bandits have been arrested by the police in Kwara State.

 

According to a police sources, the suspects...

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Army troops rescue Deputy Commander of NDLEA officer, five others from kidnappers in Taraba

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Troops of the Nigerian Army in collaboration with other security agencies rescued six persons, including a senior...

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Bandits abduct five in Zamfara border communities

 

By: Zagazola Makama

 

Armed bandits have abducted five persons during a midnight attack on Katuru village in Galadi District of Shinkafi Local Government Area of Zamfara...

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Gunmen abduct three siblings in Kaduna community

By: Zagazola Makama

Suspected kidnappers have abducted three siblings from Ribako Village in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

Sources told Zagazola Makama that the incident occurred in...

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