Troops transfer six Boko Haram suspects to Joint Investigation Centre in Maiduguri

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Troops transfer six Boko Haram suspects to Joint Investigation Centre in Maiduguri   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have transferred six suspected Boko Haram members to the Joint Investigation Centre (JIC) in Maiduguri, Borno State, for further investigation...
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Troops discover, detonate IED in Borno community

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Troops discover, detonate IED in Borno community   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have discovered and safely detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) in Mairari town along the Gajiram axis of Borno State.   Security sources said the device was de...
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Troops respond to shooting incident in Kaduna community

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Troops respond to shooting incident in Kaduna community   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have responded to a distress call following reports of sporadic gunfire in Makyali Community, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State.   Security sources s...
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Troops repel attack in Sokoto

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Troops repel attack in Sokoto   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of 8 Division have repelled an attack by suspected terrorists in Garin Hillo Village, Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State.   Security sources said the incident occurred in the early hours of April 1...
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Troops destroy suspected terrorist camp, intercept logistics courier in Kogi

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Troops destroy suspected terrorist camp, intercept logistics courier in Kogi   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of 12 Brigade under Operation MESA have destroyed a suspected terrorist camp and intercepted a logistics courier in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State.  ...
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Troops recover ammunition during patrol in Borno

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Troops recover ammunition during patrol in Borno By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have recovered a cache of ammunition during a fighting patrol in Mallam Fatori, Abadam Local Government Area of Borno State. Security sources said the operation was conducted at about 7:30 a.m. on A...
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Zagazola Fact-Check: Viral claim of ISWAP blocking Maiduguri–Damaturu highway FALSE

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Zagazola Fact-Check: Viral claim of ISWAP blocking Maiduguri–Damaturu highway FALSE …restriction of movement was a standard tactical measure… By Zagazola Makama Claims circulating online that suspected ISWAP or Boko Haram fighters blocked the Maiduguri–Damaturu highway in protest over all...
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Zagazola Fact-Check: Viral claim of ISWAP blocking Maiduguri–Damaturu highway FALSE

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Zagazola Fact-Check: Viral claim of ISWAP blocking Maiduguri–Damaturu highway FALSE …restriction of movement was a standard tactical measure… By Zagazola Makama Claims circulating online that suspected ISWAP or Boko Haram fighters blocked the Maiduguri–Damaturu highway in protest over all...
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Troops arrest 9 suspected Berom militia responsible for targeted killings, recover arms and ammunition in Plateau

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Troops arrest 9 suspected Berom militia responsible for targeted killings, recover arms and ammunition in Plateau   By Zagazola Makama   Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have arrested nine suspected Berom militia members responsible for targeted killings, and recovered arms and ammun...
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Improving Troop Welfare: Nigerian Army expands housing, water access for soldiers in Kaduna

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Improving Troop Welfare: Nigerian Army expands housing, water access for soldiers in Kaduna By: Zagazola Makama The Nigerian Army has taken another step toward improving the welfare and living conditions of its personnel with the commissioning of 120 residential flats and a solar-powered borehole...
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Lawyer alleges negligence, systemic failures at UMTH, demands independent probe into father’s death

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Lawyer alleges negligence, systemic failures at UMTH, demands independent probe into father’s death   By: Zagazola Makama    A legal practitioner and human rights activist, Mr. Hamza N. Dantani, has called for a comprehensive and independent investigation into the death of his f...
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Police intercept suspect with 100 rounds of ammunition at Zamfara–Katsina border

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Police intercept suspect with 100 rounds of ammunition at Zamfara–Katsina border   By: Zagazola Makama    Operatives have intercepted a suspect in possession of 100 rounds of live ammunition along the Zamfara–Katsina border in a move to curb the proliferation of illegal arms...
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Troops arrest suspected terrorist in Kaduna, cite internal clashes among bandit leaders

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Troops arrest suspected terrorist in Kaduna, cite internal clashes among bandit leaders   By: Zagazola Makama   Troops have arrested a suspected terrorist at a forward operating base in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, amid reports of internal clashes among armed groups in...
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Troops arrest suspects, recover motorcycles in Kogi security operation

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Troops arrest suspects, recover motorcycles in Kogi security operation   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops have arrested two suspected criminals and recovered items during a coordinated offensive operation in Kabba Local Government Area of Kogi State.   Security sources said th...
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Nigerian envoy visits troops in Benin, urges professionalism

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Nigerian envoy visits troops in Benin, urges professionalism   By: Zagazola Makama   The Chargé d’Affaires at the Nigerian Embassy in Cotonou, Benin Republic, Amb. Bukar Kalambe, has visited Nigerian troops deployed under Operation AWATSE African Alliance II (OPAA II), urging them t...
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DSS: How we arrested man who threatened to kill students, teachers in Abuja schools

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DSS: How we arrested man who threatened to kill students, teachers in Abuja schools   A Federal High Court in Abuja heard on Friday how operatives Department of State Services (DSS) trailed and apprehended a man who sent several messages to some elite schools in Abuja schools, threatening to...
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Troops neutralise IED threats, repel terrorists in Borno

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Troops neutralise IED threats, repel terrorists in Borno   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have recorded significant gains in ongoing counter-terrorism operations in Borno State, including the discovery and safe disposal of improvised explosive devices (IEDs)...
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Troops arrest suspect, neutralise terrorist spy in Borno operation

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Troops arrest suspect, neutralise terrorist spy in Borno operation   By: Zagazola Makama    Combined troops of the Nigerian Army have conducted a cordon and search operation in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State, leading to the arrest of a suspect and the neutralisation of...
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Troops arrest three suspected ISWAP logistics suppliers in Yobe

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Troops arrest three suspected ISWAP logistics suppliers in Yobe   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops have arrested three suspected logistics suppliers to terrorist groups during an operation in Damaturu Local Government Area of Yobe State.   Security sources said the suspects, b...
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Troops destroy terrorist hideouts linked to Monguno attack

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Troops destroy terrorist hideouts linked to Monguno attack   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops have destroyed identified terrorist hideouts in Monguno Local Government Area of Borno State following investigations into a recent attack on military positions.   Security sources sa...
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  1. Troops repel terrorist attack in Borno, pursue fleeing insurgents
  2. Two civilians missing, three injured as troops engage terrorists in Sokoto
  3. Troops recover locally made pistol as suspected terrorists flee in Benue
  4. Troops rescue four kidnapped passengers, arrest suspected collaborator in Benue
  5. Joint security forces discover and destroy IEDs during patrol in Imo State

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