Troops neutralise two local robbery and kidnapping syndicates, recover two rifles, 23 rounds in Plateau

Details
Views : 14620
Troops neutralise two local robbery and kidnapping syndicates, recover two rifles, 23 rounds in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama  Troops of Sector 6, Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), have neutralised two suspected members of an armed robbery and kidnapping syndicate during an encounter in Riyom Lo...
Expand Story ...

Federal High Court Dismisses El'Rufai's Fundamental Rights Suit Against ICPC, DSS, Others For Lacking In Merit

Details
Views : 5030
Federal High Court Dismisses El'Rufai's Fundamental Rights Suit Against ICPC, DSS, Others For Lacking In Merit By: Zagazola Makama A federal high court in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by a former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, seeking to stop the Independent Corrupt Practices...
Expand Story ...

Armed motorcycle snatcher apprehended by residents in Plateau as roadside robberies rises due to access to weapons by militias

Details
Views : 5480
Armed motorcycle snatcher apprehended by residents in Plateau as roadside robberies rises due to access to weapons by militias  By: Zagazola Makama  Residents in Plateau State have reportedly apprehended one of two suspected local militia elements following an alleged motorcycle robbery...
Expand Story ...

Troops recover cannabis, other illicit drugs huge out in Mangu market

Details
Views : 5340
Troops recover cannabis, other illicit drugs huge out in Mangu market By: Zagazola Makama  Troops of Sector 8, Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), have recovered quantities of cannabis sativa and other illicit drugs during a raid on a suspected hideout of drug peddlers at Mangu Market in Mangu L...
Expand Story ...

Troops raid suspected robbers’ hideout in Nasarawa, recover motorcycle

Details
Views : 6990
Troops raid suspected robbers’ hideout in Nasarawa, recover motorcycle By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 2, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have conducted a clearance operation on a suspected robbery hideout at Agwatashi in Obi Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. Security sources told Za...
Expand Story ...

Two arrested as farmers, herders clash in Nasarawa

Details
Views : 7250
Two arrested as farmers, herders clash in Nasarawa By: Zagazola Makama  Troops of Sector 2, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have arrested two suspects following a clash between farmers and herders at Ogobo in Nasarawa Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. Security sources told Zagazola Mak...
Expand Story ...

Troops rescue two gunshot victims after attack in Plateau

Details
Views : 3490
Troops rescue two gunshot victims after attack in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 8, Sub-Sector 81, Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), have rescued two locals who sustained gunshot wounds during an attack by suspected Fulani militias in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. Sec...
Expand Story ...

Troops arrest six suspected illicit drug dealers in Jos

Details
Views : 3510
Troops arrest six suspected illicit drug dealers in Jos By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 1, Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), have arrested six suspected illicit drug dealers during a raid operation in Jenta area of Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. Security sources told Zagazo...
Expand Story ...

Troops rescue two gunshot victims after attack in Plateau

Details
Views : 3350
Troops rescue two gunshot victims after attack in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 8, Sub-Sector 81, Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), have rescued two locals who sustained gunshot wounds during an attack by suspected Fulani militias in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. Sec...
Expand Story ...

Troops rescue two gunshot victims after attack in Plateau

Details
Views : 6230
Troops rescue two gunshot victims after attack in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama  Troops of Sector 8, Sub-Sector 81, Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), have rescued two locals who sustained gunshot wounds during an attack by suspected Fulani militias in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State...
Expand Story ...

Troops rescue three kidnapped victims along Okene bypass in Kogi

Details
Views : 6940
Troops rescue three kidnapped victims along Okene bypass in Kogi By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 1, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have rescued three kidnapped victims following a swift response to a kidnapping incident along the Okene bypass in Okene Local Government Area of Kogi State. Sec...
Expand Story ...

Troops rescue 84 locals, kill terrorist in Niger ambush

Details
Views : 10800
Troops rescue 84 locals, kill terrorist in Niger ambush By: Zagazola Makama Troops of 18 Brigade, Nigerian Army, have rescued 84 local residents after engaging terrorists in a gun battle along the Tegina–Garin Gabas–Zungeru road in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State. Security sources t...
Expand Story ...

Troops clear terrorist roadblock, restore traffic on Sokoto route

Details
Views : 4970
Troops clear terrorist roadblock, restore traffic on Sokoto route By: Zagazola Makama Troops of the Nigerian Army have cleared a terrorist roadblock along the Shagari–Tambuwal road in Shagari Local Government Area of Sokoto State. Security sources told Zagazola Makama that the incident occurred...
Expand Story ...

Nigeria, Bangladesh deepen strategic defence cooperation

Details
Views : 4220
Nigeria, Bangladesh deepen strategic defence cooperation By: Zagazola Makama  The Nigerian Army and Bangladesh are strengthening strategic defence cooperation focused on military capacity building, professional military education, operational effectiveness and institutional partnerships. The...
Expand Story ...

Army arrest Yobe politician, Maisalati, over allegations of terrorism logistics support and collaboration with ISWAP

Details
Views : 13230
Army  arrest Yobe politician, Maisalati, over allegations of terrorism logistics support and collaboration with ISWAP  By: Zagazola Makama The troops of  Operation HADIN KAI  have arrested a Yobe-based politician, Alhaji Wakiil Goni Mama, popularly known as&...
Expand Story ...

Troops repel Lakurawa attack on Kebbi FOB, recover weapons, 17 motorcycles

Details
Views : 10820
Troops repel Lakurawa attack on Kebbi FOB, recover weapons, 17 motorcycles By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 2, Operation Fansan Yamma, have repelled a coordinated attack by Lakurawa Terrorist Group (LTG) fighters on Forward Operating Base (FOB) Maiyama in Kebbi State. Security sources told Za...
Expand Story ...

13-year-old boy allegedly sets Yobe family home ablaze, kills four sisters

Details
Views : 3600
13-year-old boy allegedly sets Yobe family home ablaze, kills four sisters By: Zagazola Makama A 13-year-old boy has allegedly set his family home ablaze in Yobe State, resulting in the deaths of four of his sisters following a dispute with his father. The tragic incident reportedly occurred afte...
Expand Story ...

Bandits kingpin Kachalla Mu’azu killed in rival clash in Zamfara

Details
Views : 6180
Bandits kingpin Kachalla Mu’azu killed in rival clash in Zamfara By: Zagazola Makama A notorious bandit kingpin, identified as Kachalla Mu’azu, and six members of his gang have reportedly been killed during a clash involving rival armed groups in Zamfara State. Security sources told Zagazola...
Expand Story ...

Three suspected accomplices allegedly kill kidnapped boy after ransom payment in Katsina

Details
Views : 9030
Three suspected accomplices allegedly kill kidnapped boy after ransom payment in Katsina By: Zagazola Makama   Three suspected accomplices in a kidnapping operation have allegedly killed a kidnapped boy after collecting ransom from his family in Jibiya Local Government Area of Katsina St...
Expand Story ...

Troops arrest herder after alleged farm destruction in Plateau

Details
Views : 4100
Troops arrest herder after alleged farm destruction in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 3, Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), have arrested a herder and recovered one cow following a report of farm destruction in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. Security sources told Zagazo...
Expand Story ...
  1. Gunmen attack leaves one Berom man dead, and Fulani injured sporadic attack in Plateau
  2. Troops rescue man injured in alleged Fulani militia attack in Plateau
  3. GOC Dangana visits Sector 4 OPEP, inspects new soldiers’ accommodation in Plateau
  4. Troops arrest herder after alleged farm destruction in Plateau
  5. Troops discover illegal crude oil refining site, recover 1,300 litres of stolen crude in Rivers

Page 12 of 465

Popular This Week

Inside West Africa ..

  • Two Local Vigilantes Killed, Three Injured Fulani Militia in Attack in Plateau

    Two Local Vigilantes Killed, Three Injured Fulani Militia in Attack in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama Two local vigilante youths have been killed and three others injured in an attack by suspected...

    Read More ...

  • Frantz Fanon and African Journalism

    Frantz Fanon and African Journalism By Samuel Aruwan I missed the Frantz Fanon Centenary Conference at the University of Jos, organized by the Center for Democracy and Development and CODESRIA....

    Read More ...

  • Court Shifts N5.5bn Defamation Suit Against SERAP Over Lawyer's Absence

    Court Shifts N5.5bn Defamation Suit Against SERAP Over Lawyer's Absence   A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja has shifted hearing in a N5.5 billion defamation suit...

    Read More ...

  • Waidi Shuaibu: from Theartre Commander to Army Chief — chronicling a transformative leadership journey

    Waidi  Shuaibu: from Theartre  Commander to Army  Chief — chronicling a transformative leadership journey   By: Zagazola Makama    Maj.-Gen. Waidi...

    Read More ...