OPERATION FANSAN YAMMA: TROOPS FOIL MASS ABDUCTION ATTEMPT IN ZAMFARA, RESCUE NINE CIVILIANS INCLUDING INFANT
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OPERATION FANSAN YAMMA: TROOPS FOIL MASS ABDUCTION ATTEMPT IN ZAMFARA, RESCUE NINE CIVILIANS INCLUDING INFANT
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of Joint Task Force North West Operation FANSAN YAMMA (JTF NW OPFY) foiled an attempted mass abduction by terrorists in Unguwar Rogo Village, Kaura Namoda Local...
Troops Arrest Six After Clash Between Fulani Families in Plateau
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Troops Arrest Six After Clash Between Fulani Families in Plateau
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of Sector 4, Sub-Sector 41, Operation ENDURING PEACE, have arrested six suspects following a clash between two Fulani families at Semfos Kazok Village in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State...
Troops Intervene in Farm Destruction, Restricted Grazing in Riyom
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Troops Intervene in Farm Destruction, Restricted Grazing in Riyom
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of Sector 6, Operation ENDURING PEACE, have intervened in separate incidents involving farm destruction and alleged grazing in restricted areas in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State.
In the first...
3 Division Commander Engages Mangu Communities, Calls for Peace Between Mhagavul and Fulani
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3 Division Commander Engages Mangu Communities, Calls for Peace Between Mhagavul and Fulani
By Zagazola Makama
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 3 Division Nigerian Army and Commander, Operation ENDURING PEACE, Maj. Gen. W.M. Dangana, has called on Mhagavul and Fulani communities in Mangu Local...
Plateau Fulani leader berates leaders over killing of 10 members in two months
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Plateau Fulani leader berates leaders over killing of 10 members in two months
By: Zagazola Makama
Garba Abdullahi, A Fulani leader in Plateau State has berated national leaders of the Fulani community for abandoning their people amid the killing of at least 10 Fulani in the state within two month...
Tensions Rise as Nigerien, Chadian Forces Clash Near Diffa Border
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Tensions Rise as Nigerien, Chadian Forces Clash Near Diffa Border
By Zagazola Makama
Tension has risen along the Niger-Chad border following a clash between Nigerien and Chadian troops in the Diffa region, after Nigerien forces reportedly encountered a patrol of the Chadian army while pursuing a g...
Troops Recover Locally Made Rifle After Terrorists Flee in Plateau
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Troops Recover Locally Made Rifle After Terrorists Flee in Plateau
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have recovered a locally made rifle after making contact with suspected terrorists during an offensive operation in Kanam Local Government Area of Plateau State.
The troops of...
Operation Enduring Peace Responds to Multiple Farm Destruction by Suspected Fulani Herders in Plateau
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Operation Enduring Peace Responds to Multiple Farm Destruction by Suspected Fulani Herders in Plateau
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have responded to multiple reports of farm destruction and alleged crop damage by suspected Fulani Herders in communitie...
Troops Rescue Kidnapped Woman in Plateau
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have rescued one of two victims kidnapped in Nhantina Village, Mbar District, Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State.
The victims, identified as Mr. Isah Ndal and Mrs. Cecilia Isa...
Suspected Berom Militias Attack Herdsmen, Kill Cow in Plateau
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Suspected Berom Militias Attack Herdsmen, Kill Cow in Plateau
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have launched a manhunt for suspected assailants following an attack on herders and cattle at Naben Village in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State.
The incident occur...
Several Killed, 45 Fulani Shelters Destroyed, Crops Razed In Targeted attack by suspected Mwaghavul miltia in Plateau Community
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Several Killed, 45 Fulani Shelters Destroyed, Crops Razed In Targeted attack by suspected Mwaghavul miltia in Plateau Community
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of Operation Enduring peace have intensified security operations in Jwak Maitumbi community of Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau...
Several Killed, 45 Fulani Shelters Destroyed, Crops Razed In Targeted attack by suspected Mwaghavul miltia in Plateau Community
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Several Killed, 45 Fulani Shelters Destroyed, Crops Razed In Targeted attack by suspected Mwaghavul miltia in Plateau Community
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of Operation Enduring peace have intensified security operations in Jwak Maitumbi community of Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau...
Niger: 331 Arrested in Niamey Drug Crackdown, Including 27 Minors
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Niger: 331 Arrested in Niamey Drug Crackdown, Including 27 Minors
By Zagazola Makama
A major anti-drug operation conducted in Niamey, Niger’s capital, has led to the arrest of 331 individuals, including 27 minors, as authorities intensify efforts to dismantle drug trafficking and consumption net...
Troops Rescue Three Kidnap Victims in Benue
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of Sector 1, Operation WHIRL STROKE (OPWS), have rescued three kidnapped victims following a response to a reported abduction incident along the Ogobia–Otukpo axis of Otukpo Local Government Area, Benue State.
The operat...
OPWS Troops Destroy Suspected Terrorist Hideout, Recover Dane Gun in Benue
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OPWS Troops Destroy Suspected Terrorist Hideout, Recover Dane Gun in Benue
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of Sector 1, Operation WHIRL STROKE (OPWS), have destroyed a suspected terrorist hideout and recovered a Dane gun during a fighting patrol in Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State.
The operati...
After Nine Months in Captivity, American Missionary Walks Free as Libya Connection Raises New Questions
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After Nine Months in Captivity, American Missionary Walks Free as Libya Connection Raises New Questions
By Zagazola Makama
The release of American missionary and pilot Kevin Rideout after more than nine months in captivity has brought an end to one of the Sahel’s most closely watched h...
Al-Shabaab and the Emerging Debate Over a Taliban-Style Political Transition
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Al-Shabaab and the Emerging Debate Over a Taliban-Style Political Transition
By Zagazola Makama
A growing debate within Al-Shabaab’s media ecosystem over the possibility of negotiations with the Federal Government of Somalia may signal an important internal discussion about the future direction...
ISWAP Fighter Surrenders in Borno After Eight Months in Terrorist Camp
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ISWAP Fighter Surrenders in Borno After Eight Months in Terrorist Camp
By Zagazola Makama
A 25-year-old suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighter has surrendered to troops in Monguno Local Government Area of Borno State after spending about eight months with the terrorist group...
Troops Repel ISWAP Attack on Mandaragirau FOB, Detonate IED During Clearance Operation in Borno
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Troops Repel ISWAP Attack on Mandaragirau FOB, Detonate IED During Clearance Operation in Borno
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of the 162 Amphibious Battalion under Operation Hadin Kai have successfully repelled an attack by suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists on Forward Operating Base (FOB) Mandarag...
DHQ Alerts Public to Attempted Breach of Official X Account
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DHQ Alerts Public to Attempted Breach of Official X Account
By Zagazola Makama
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has raised the alarm over an attempted unauthorised compromise of its official X account, formerly known as Twitter.
The DHQ, in a statement issued on Saturday by the Director of Defence...
