Anxiety Grips ISWAP Leadership as Military Eliminates Senior Commander WAL-GEGE Near Gargash Hideout in Dikwa

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Anxiety Grips ISWAP Leadership as Military Eliminates Senior Commander WAL-GEGE Near Gargash Hideout in Dikwa By Zagazola Makama Anxiety has reportedly spread through the leadership of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) following the elimination of a senior commander identified as ...
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Attack on NDA Commandant: How Ruth Ogunleye’s Social Media Claims Are Colliding With the Facts

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Attack on NDA Commandant: How Ruth Ogunleye’s Social Media Claims Are Colliding With the Facts By Zagazola Makama There is a point at which a grievance stops being a grievance and becomes a campaign of accusation, intimidation and reputational destruction. The controversy surrounding ex-Private...
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Niger Police Confirm Abduction of Friday Worshippers in Borgu

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Niger Police Confirm Abduction of Friday Worshippers in Borgu By Zagazola Makama The Niger State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of an unspecified number of Muslim worshippers by suspected bandits in communities within Borgu Local Government Area of the state. The incident, according t...
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Al-Shabaab Deploys Amniyaat Operatives to Target Humanitarian Workers in Somalia

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Al-Shabaab Deploys Amniyaat Operatives to Target Humanitarian Workers in Somalia By Zagazola Makama Intelligence sources have warned that Al-Shabaab has deployed operatives of its Amniyaat intelligence and security apparatus to parts of Somalia and neighbouring countries as part of a campaign targ...
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Troops Arrest Suspected Gunrunner, Recover AK-47 Rifle, Magazines in Plateau

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Troops Arrest Suspected Gunrunner, Recover AK-47 Rifle, Magazines in Plateau By Zagazola Makama Troops  of Sector 1, Operation Enduring Peace in collaboration with Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) members and local hunters, have arrested a suspected gunrunner and recovered an AK-47 rifle...
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Sokoto Boat Tragedy: Funeral Prayers Held for Victims as Death Toll Rises

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Sokoto Boat Tragedy: Funeral Prayers Held for Victims as Death Toll Rises By: Zagazola Makama  Funeral prayers have been conducted for victims of the boat accident that claimed dozens of lives at the Gorau crossing point in Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The development follo...
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Galadima Commends Military, Security Agencies Over Rescue of 18 Kidnap Victims in Ibi

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Galadima Commends Military, Security Agencies Over Rescue of 18 Kidnap Victims in Ibi By Zagazola Makama The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) House of Representatives candidate for Wukari/Ibi Federal Constituency, TPL Mukhtar Usman Galadima, has commended the Nigerian military, other security agenci...
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Police Rescue 75 Kidnapped Victims in Kaduna

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Police Rescue 75 Kidnapped Victims in Kaduna By Zagazola Makama The Kaduna State Police Command has rescued 75 kidnapped victims after armed men abducted a group of men, women and children travelling in commercial buses near Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of the state. The victims, reportedly...
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Troops Repel Terrorist Ambush, Neutralise One in Kwara

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Troops Repel Terrorist Ambush, Neutralise One in Kwara By Zagazola Makama  Troops of Sector 1, Operation SAFE HAVEN? have repelled an ambush by terrorists in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, neutralising one of the attackers and recovering a rifle and other items. The troops, d...
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Troops Rescue Seven Kidnap Victims in Kwara

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Troops Rescue Seven Kidnap Victims in Kwara By Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 1, Operation SAFE HAVEN? have rescued seven kidnap victims during a night patrol in Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State. The troops, deployed at Gada, rescued the victims at about 9:00 p.m. on Aug. 18 while co...
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Troops Rescue 18 Kidnap Victims in Taraba

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Troops Rescue 18 Kidnap Victims in Taraba By Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 3 have rescued 18 kidnapped victims during a night operation in Ibi Local Government Area of Taraba State. The troops, deployed at Ibi, responded to reports of kidnapping activities at Kwatan Bajji at about 1:30 a.m. on...
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GOC 3 Division Visits Irigwe Traditional Ruler, Seeks Stronger Peace Efforts in Plateau

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GOC 3 Division Visits Irigwe Traditional Ruler, Seeks Stronger Peace Efforts in Plateau By Zagazola Makama  The General Officer Commanding 3 Division and Commander, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), Maj. Gen. W.M. Dangana, has paid a courtesy visit to the Brra Ngwe of Irigwe in Miango, Bassa L...
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Troops Arrest Seven Suspected Illegal Oil Bunkers in South South

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Troops Arrest Seven Suspected Illegal Oil Bunkers in South South By Zagazola Makama Troops of the Joint Task Force South South, Operation DELTA SANITY, have arrested seven suspected illegal oil bunkerers and recovered a truck loaded with 22 empty drums in the Niger Delta. The suspects were appreh...
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Two Civilians Injured as Gunmen Attack Provision Store in Bauchi

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Two Civilians Injured as Gunmen Attack Provision Store in Bauchi By Zagazola Makama Two civilians sustained gunshot wounds when two armed youths opened fire at a provision store in Kasuwan Naira village, Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area of Bauchi State. The incident occurred at about 9:00 p.m...
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OPEP Facilitates Settlement as Herders Agree to Compensate Farmers in Plateau

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OPEP Facilitates Settlement as Herders Agree to Compensate Farmers in Plateau By Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 5, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), have facilitated an amicable settlement between farmers and herders following the destruction of farmlands in parts of Bokkos Local Government Area...
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Two Persons Abducted in Bauchi as Security Forces Launch Rescue Operation

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Two Persons Abducted in Bauchi as Security Forces Launch Rescue Operation By Zagazola Makama Two persons have been abducted by suspected kidnappers in Nasarawa Gwaram, Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi State. The incident occurred at about 12:20 a.m. on Aug. 20, when troops of 33 Artillery...
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Troops Rescue Four Persons Held by Terrorists for Three Years in Kukawa

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Troops Rescue Four Persons Held by Terrorists for Three Years in Kukawa By Zagazola Makama   Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued four civilians, including two women and two male minors, who were allegedly abducted by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists and held for about three years in a terror...
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Troops Recover Abandoned AK-47, Rescue Cameroonian National Allegedly Abducted by Terrorists

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Troops Recover Abandoned AK-47, Rescue Cameroonian National Allegedly Abducted by Terrorists By Zagazola Makama MAIDUGURI — Troops of the Nigerian Army have recovered an abandoned AK-47 rifle and rescued a 63-year-old Cameroonian national allegedly abducted by terrorists in the Gwoza axis of Bor...
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Troops Arrest Two Suspected Terrorist Collaborators in Yobe

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Troops Arrest Two Suspected Terrorist Collaborators in Yobe By Zagazola Makama Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested two suspected collaborators allegedly providing medical assistance and logistics support to wounded terrorists in Yunusari Local Government Area of Yobe State. The suspects wer...
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Troops Arrest Five Suspected Terrorist Logistics Suppliers in Borno

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Troops Arrest Five Suspected Terrorist Logistics Suppliers in Borno By Zagazola Makama MAIDUGURI — Troops of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have arrested five female suspected terrorist logistics suppliers in Ngurusoye village, Borno Sta...
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  1. Troops Arrest Chadian National, Nigerian in Suspected Logistics Operation in Borno
  2. 10 Terrorists’ Family Members, 24 Children Surrender in Mafa After Factional Clashes
  3. Troops Arrest Two Suspected Terrorists, Recover Weapons in Adamawa
  4. FANSAN YAMMA Commander Seeks Stronger Military-Media Partnership in Fight Against Terrorism
  5. Troops Foil Attack on Manja Community, Disperse Armed Herders in Plateau

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