Troops launch manhunt for herders after alleged destruction of farms in Plateau

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Troops launch manhunt for herders after alleged destruction of farms in Plateau   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have launched a manhunt for suspected herders following the alleged destruction of farmlands belonging to residents in Bassa Local Government...
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Troops arrest three suspected drug peddlers in Makurdi

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Troops arrest three suspected drug peddlers in Makurdi   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of Sector 1, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have arrested three suspected drug peddlers during an operation in Makurdi Local Government Area of Benue State.   Security sources said the su...
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Troops arrest suspected kidnapper during operation in Edo forest

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Troops arrest suspected kidnapper during operation in Edo forest   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of 4 Brigade, Nigerian Army, in conjunction with the Nigeria Police and local hunters, have arrested a suspected kidnapper during a joint offensive operation in Owan East Local Governm...
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Vigilante group allegedly kills three persons in Niger, framed them up as terrorists, presents weapon after incident

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Vigilante group allegedly kills three persons in Niger, framed them up as terrorists, presents weapon after incident   By: Zagazola Makama    A local vigilante group in Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State has been accused of allegedly killing three persons and later presen...
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Boko Haram family surrenders to troops due to hardship in insurgents enclaves

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Boko Haram family surrenders to troops due to hardship in insurgents enclaves    By: Zagazola Makama     A family linked to the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad (JAS) has surrendered to troops of 192 Battalion...
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Troops kill hoodlum during attempted disarmament in Ebonyi

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Troops kill hoodlum during attempted disarmament in Ebonyi By: Zagazola Makama Troops under Operation UDO KA have neutralised a hoodlum during an attempted disarmament of a soldier in Edda Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. Security sources said the incident occurred at about 6:45 p.m. on May...
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Troops neutralise two terrorists, destroy camps in Zamfara

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Troops neutralise two terrorists, destroy camps in Zamfara   By : Zagazola Makama    Troops of 1 Operation FANSAN YANMA  have neutralised two terrorists during a fighting patrol in Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State.   Security sources said the troops re...
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Troops repel ISWAP attack in Chibok, Borno

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Troops repel ISWAP attack in Chibok, Borno   By: Zagazola Makama     Troops of the Nigerian Army have successfully repelled an attack by ISWAP terrorists in Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State.   Security sources said the attack occurred at about 12:30 p.m. on...
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COAS BOOSTS TROOP MORALE ON SALLAH DAY, VISITS OPERATION SAVANNAH SHIELD, DIRECTS SWIFT ACTION AGAINST CRIMINAL ELEMENTS IN KWARA AND NIGER STATES

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COAS BOOSTS TROOP MORALE ON SALLAH DAY, VISITS OPERATION SAVANNAH SHIELD, DIRECTS SWIFT ACTION AGAINST CRIMINAL ELEMENTS IN KWARA AND NIGER STATES The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, on Sallah Day, Thursday, 28 May 2026, charged troops of Joint Task Force North Central...
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FACT CHECK: Video from DR Congo falsely described as terrorists invasion in Ibadan

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FACT CHECK: Video from DR Congo falsely described as terrorists invasion in Ibadan     A video wherein some people are seen running helter skelter along a major road had been attributed to terrorists’ invasion of Ibadan, Oyo state capital….   In the video, the background voic...
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ISWAP Confirms Death of Abu-Bilal al-Mainuki After U.S. Special Forces Raid Near Lake Chad

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ISWAP Confirms Death of Abu-Bilal al-Mainuki After U.S. Special Forces Raid Near Lake Chad By: Zagazola Makama The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has confirmed the death of one of its senior figures, Abu-Bilal al-Mainuki, following a recent operation by United States Special Forces tar...
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No-Nonsense NAHCON Chairman Rejects Substandard Meals Served to Pilgrims

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No-Nonsense NAHCON Chairman Rejects Substandard Meals Served to Pilgrims   By: Zagazola Makama    The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has reaffirmed its commitment to pilgrims’ welfare and food safety after rejecting some meals served to Nigerian pilgrims in Saudi A...
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Former Katsina Governor’s Ex-Aide Arrested Over Alleged Kidnap Ransom Share

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Former Katsina Governor’s Ex-Aide Arrested Over Alleged Kidnap Ransom Share   By: Zagazola Makama    Security operatives in Katsina State have arrested a former Senior Special Adviser on Community Development to the state governor, Nuru Aliyu Garwa, over alleged links to a kidna...
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Troops Neutralise 2 ISWAP Terrorists in Ambush Operation in Yobe

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Troops Neutralise 2 ISWAP Terrorists in Ambush Operation in Yobe   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of 27 Task Force Brigade Garrison, in collaboration with members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) and local hunters, have neutralised two suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists d...
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Inside the Intelligence Web That Tracked Down ISWAP Commander Abu-Bilal al-Minuki

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Inside the Intelligence Web That Tracked Down ISWAP Commander Abu-Bilal al-Minuki   By: Zagazola Makama   For years, Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, a.k.a Abbor Mainok, moved like a shadow across West Africa’s insurgency landscape — an elusive, high-value commander whose name surfaced in frag...
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Senegal Faces Institutional Test Amid Growing Leadership Rivalry

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Senegal Faces Institutional Test Amid Growing Leadership Rivalry   By: Zagazola Makama   Senegal appears to be entering a delicate political phase as tensions between President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and his longtime political mentor, Ousmane Sonko, continue to reshape the country’s p...
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Abduction of Islamic Scholar Deepens Concerns Over Repression in Burkina Faso

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Abduction of Islamic Scholar Deepens Concerns Over Repression in Burkina Faso   By: Zagazola Makama    The reported abduction of prominent Sunni Islamic scholar, Dr Mouhamed Ishak Kindo, has intensified tensions over the political direction of Burkina Faso under the military leade...
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Allegations Over Kidal Mosque Strike Point to Deepening Polarisation in Mali Conflict

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Allegations Over Kidal Mosque Strike Point to Deepening Polarisation in Mali Conflict   By: Zagazola Makama    Fresh allegations surrounding an airstrike in the northern Malian city of Kidal have intensified tensions and sharpened accusations against the military government of Col...
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Troops Reunite Missing Two-Year-Old Child With Family in Plateau

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Troops Reunite Missing Two-Year-Old Child With Family in Plateau   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of Sector 1, Operation Enduring Peace have reunited a missing two-year-old child with his family in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State.   Sources said the child, i...
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Troops Arrest Vigilante Member Spying for ISWAP Terrorists in Yobe

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Troops Arrest Vigilante Member Spying for  ISWAP Terrorists in Yobe   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of Sector 2 Mobile Intervention Battalion (MIB), in collaboration with local hunters, have arrested a suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP informant in Damaturu Local Government Are...
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  1. Hegseth Praises U.S. Military Efforts to Protect Nigerian Christians From ISIS
  2. Troops Repel Ambush, Recover Items in Borno – JTF North East
  3. Soldier Dies in Accidental Grenade Explosion in Yobe
  4. Troops Arrest Notorious IPOB/ESN Suspects, Recover Weapons and Insignia in Ebonyi
  5. COAS Hosts Eid-el-Adha Luncheon for Troops in Abia

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