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Buratai Commends Troops for Repelling Boko Haram Attack in Borno

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai (rtd), has commended troops of the Nigerian Army for their gallantry in repelling...

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Gunmen abduct village head in Bauchi community

By: Zagazola Makama

A 56-year-old village head, Abdullah Ibrahim, has been abducted by unknown gunmen in Kanaka hamlet, Ganjuwa Local Government Area in Bauchi, sources confirmed to Zagazola...

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Police  recover buried firearm, 65 live cartridges hidden at construction site in Bama

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Police in Borno have recovered a firearm and 65 rounds of live ammunition at a construction site in Bama...

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Army troops  neutralize two armed robbers, arrest two in Kaduna estate raid

 

By: Zagazola Makama

 

The Nigerian Army Troops of 1 Division and Operation FANSAN YANMA have eliminated l two armed robbers and the arrested...

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Eight dead, including senior police officer, in Gombe auto crash

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

 A fatal auto crash along the Gombe–Yola Federal Highway has claimed the lives of eight persons, including a senior police officer...

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Three armed bandits killed by vigilantes in Zamfara community

By: Zagazola Makama

 

Atleast three suspected armed bandits were killed by vigilante members in Garagi village, Mayanchi District of Maru Local Government Area.

Zagazola Makama...

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Troops neutralize two bandits in Niger gun battle

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralized two armed bandits following a gun duel in Kawo village, Erena district of Shiroro Local Government Area of...

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Gun men  kill community leader in Benue

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

A community leader, Zaki Stephen Kegher, aged 62, has been killed by gun men in the Mbayongo clan of the state.

 

Zagazola Makama was...

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Security forces  rescue kidnap victim in Benue, intensify search for others

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Security forces have rescued one Wuese Luben, a victim of the recent kidnapping incident involving passengers of a...

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One farmer killed, another injured in Taraba herdsmen attack

By: Zagazola Makama

A 29-year-old man, Sylvester Ojuku, has been killed while another injured resident following an attack by suspected Fulani herdsmen in Mongadoso community, Karim...

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Police inspector on special duty commits suicide in Niger 

By: Zagazola Makama

 A Police Inspector has  reportedly took his own life in the early hours of Wednesday while on special duty in Sarkin-Pawa, Munya Local Government...

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FACT CHECK: How Bello Turji ambush DSS personnel and HYBRID forces in Fakai village, Zamfara

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Following the deadly ambush on a covert counter-banditry operation in Chida village of Fakai, Shinkafi Local...

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Views : 3170

TROOPS FOIL DEADLY ATTACK IN NIGER STATE, ENGAGE TERRORISTS IN HEAVY GUN BATTLE

In a deliberate joint operation, troops of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with the Air Component of the Nigerian Air Force, successfully thwarted an attempted...

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Soldiers Killed as Troops Repel Coordinated Bandit Attacks in Niger, Kaduna — Army

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Nigerian Armed Forces have repelled coordinated attacks by armed bandits on military forward operating bases in Niger...

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Cult reprisal attack in Rivers claims policeman’s life, triggers arrests

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

A renewed clash between the OSPAC local security outfit and suspected members of the Iceland cult group has resulted in the death of...

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Troops repel ISWAP attack in Chibok, two killed, two injured by stray bullets

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai on Monday repelled a daring assault by suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)...

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Police officer shot dead in Anambra during mistaken identity clash with DSS operatives

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

A police inspector attached to the 29 Police Mobile Force (PMF), Awka, was fatally shot during a stop-and-search duty...

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Lakurawa bandits kill four, injure one in Sokoto farming community

By: Zagazola Makama

Armed men suspected to be Lakurawa bandits have launched a deadly assault on farmers and residents of Sabiyo Village in Tangaza Local Government Area of Sokoto...

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Sokoto police arrest notorious bandit, recover AK-47 rifle

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) in Sokoto have arrested a suspected notorious bandit...

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Armed bandit kills rival in Zamfara, triggers deadly reprisal attack that claims 10 lives

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

A violent internal dispute among rival armed bandit groups has led to the killing of at least ten residents in Tofa...

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