Sokoto Boat Tragedy: Funeral Prayers Held for Victims as Death Toll Rises
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Sokoto Boat Tragedy: Funeral Prayers Held for Victims as Death Toll Rises
By: Zagazola Makama
Funeral prayers have been conducted for victims of the boat accident that claimed dozens of lives at the Gorau crossing point in Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State.
The development follo...
Galadima Commends Military, Security Agencies Over Rescue of 18 Kidnap Victims in Ibi
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Galadima Commends Military, Security Agencies Over Rescue of 18 Kidnap Victims in Ibi
By Zagazola Makama
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) House of Representatives candidate for Wukari/Ibi Federal Constituency, TPL Mukhtar Usman Galadima, has commended the Nigerian military, other security agenci...
Police Rescue 75 Kidnapped Victims in Kaduna
By Zagazola Makama
The Kaduna State Police Command has rescued 75 kidnapped victims after armed men abducted a group of men, women and children travelling in commercial buses near Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of the state.
The victims, reportedly...
Troops Repel Terrorist Ambush, Neutralise One in Kwara
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Troops Repel Terrorist Ambush, Neutralise One in Kwara
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of Sector 1, Operation SAFE HAVEN? have repelled an ambush by terrorists in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, neutralising one of the attackers and recovering a rifle and other items.
The troops, d...
Troops Rescue Seven Kidnap Victims in Kwara
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of Sector 1, Operation SAFE HAVEN? have rescued seven kidnap victims during a night patrol in Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State.
The troops, deployed at Gada, rescued the victims at about 9:00 p.m. on Aug. 18 while co...
Troops Rescue 18 Kidnap Victims in Taraba
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of Sector 3 have rescued 18 kidnapped victims during a night operation in Ibi Local Government Area of Taraba State.
The troops, deployed at Ibi, responded to reports of kidnapping activities at Kwatan Bajji at about 1:30 a.m. on...
GOC 3 Division Visits Irigwe Traditional Ruler, Seeks Stronger Peace Efforts in Plateau
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GOC 3 Division Visits Irigwe Traditional Ruler, Seeks Stronger Peace Efforts in Plateau
By Zagazola Makama
The General Officer Commanding 3 Division and Commander, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), Maj. Gen. W.M. Dangana, has paid a courtesy visit to the Brra Ngwe of Irigwe in Miango, Bassa L...
Troops Arrest Seven Suspected Illegal Oil Bunkers in South South
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Troops Arrest Seven Suspected Illegal Oil Bunkers in South South
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of the Joint Task Force South South, Operation DELTA SANITY, have arrested seven suspected illegal oil bunkerers and recovered a truck loaded with 22 empty drums in the Niger Delta.
The suspects were appreh...
Two Civilians Injured as Gunmen Attack Provision Store in Bauchi
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Two Civilians Injured as Gunmen Attack Provision Store in Bauchi
By Zagazola Makama
Two civilians sustained gunshot wounds when two armed youths opened fire at a provision store in Kasuwan Naira village, Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area of Bauchi State.
The incident occurred at about 9:00 p.m...
OPEP Facilitates Settlement as Herders Agree to Compensate Farmers in Plateau
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OPEP Facilitates Settlement as Herders Agree to Compensate Farmers in Plateau
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of Sector 5, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), have facilitated an amicable settlement between farmers and herders following the destruction of farmlands in parts of Bokkos Local Government Area...
Two Persons Abducted in Bauchi as Security Forces Launch Rescue Operation
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Two Persons Abducted in Bauchi as Security Forces Launch Rescue Operation
By Zagazola Makama
Two persons have been abducted by suspected kidnappers in Nasarawa Gwaram, Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi State.
The incident occurred at about 12:20 a.m. on Aug. 20, when troops of 33 Artillery...
Troops Rescue Four Persons Held by Terrorists for Three Years in Kukawa
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Troops Rescue Four Persons Held by Terrorists for Three Years in Kukawa
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued four civilians, including two women and two male minors, who were allegedly abducted by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists and held for about three years in a terror...
Troops Recover Abandoned AK-47, Rescue Cameroonian National Allegedly Abducted by Terrorists
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Troops Recover Abandoned AK-47, Rescue Cameroonian National Allegedly Abducted by Terrorists
By Zagazola Makama
MAIDUGURI — Troops of the Nigerian Army have recovered an abandoned AK-47 rifle and rescued a 63-year-old Cameroonian national allegedly abducted by terrorists in the Gwoza axis of Bor...
Troops Arrest Two Suspected Terrorist Collaborators in Yobe
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Troops Arrest Two Suspected Terrorist Collaborators in Yobe
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested two suspected collaborators allegedly providing medical assistance and logistics support to wounded terrorists in Yunusari Local Government Area of Yobe State.
The suspects wer...
Troops Arrest Five Suspected Terrorist Logistics Suppliers in Borno
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Troops Arrest Five Suspected Terrorist Logistics Suppliers in Borno
By Zagazola Makama
MAIDUGURI — Troops of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have arrested five female suspected terrorist logistics suppliers in Ngurusoye village, Borno Sta...
Troops Arrest Chadian National, Nigerian in Suspected Logistics Operation in Borno
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Troops Arrest Chadian National, Nigerian in Suspected Logistics Operation in Borno
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have arrested a Chadian national and a Nigerian during a stop-and-search operation along the Maiduguri-Mafa road in Borno State.
The suspects were arrested at about...
10 Terrorists’ Family Members, 24 Children Surrender in Mafa After Factional Clashes
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10 Terrorists’ Family Members, 24 Children Surrender in Mafa After Factional Clashes
By Zagazola Makama
Ten family members of suspected terrorists, accompanied by 24 children, have surrendered to troops of the Nigerian Army in Mafa Local Government Area of Borno State following violent clashes b...
Troops Arrest Two Suspected Terrorists, Recover Weapons in Adamawa
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Troops Arrest Two Suspected Terrorists, Recover Weapons in Adamawa
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI, in collaboration with local hunters, have arrested two suspected terrorists and recovered weapons during an intelligence-led operation in Hong Local Government Area...
FANSAN YAMMA Commander Seeks Stronger Military-Media Partnership in Fight Against Terrorism
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FANSAN YAMMA Commander Seeks Stronger Military-Media Partnership in Fight Against Terrorism
By Zagazola Makama
The Theatre Commander, Joint Task Force North West Operation FANSAN YAMMA, Maj. Gen. W.B. Idris, has called for stronger and sustained collaboration between the military and the media to...
Troops Foil Attack on Manja Community, Disperse Armed Herders in Plateau
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Troops Foil Attack on Manja Community, Disperse Armed Herders in Plateau
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of Joint Task Force Operation ENDURING PEACE (JTF OPEP), Sector 8, have foiled an attempted attack on Manja community in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State.
Zagazola Makama reports that th...