Troops rescue 23 abducted civilians, foil kidnapping attempt in Zamfara

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Troops rescue 23 abducted civilians, foil kidnapping attempt in Zamfara By Zagazola Makama Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have rescued 23 abducted civilians and foiled a separate kidnapping attempt during operations in Zamfara State. The operations were conducted as part of ongoing counter-terr...
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Nigeria has no nuclear weapons programme, committed to nuclear-free world — Envoy

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Nigeria has no nuclear weapons programme, committed to nuclear-free world — Envoy By: Zagazola Makama Nigeria has reiterated that it does not possess nuclear weapons or operate any weapons of mass destruction programme, reaffirming its commitment to global nuclear disarmament. Nigeria’s Perma...
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Operation Whirl Stroke troops neutralise suspected bandit, recover weapons in Benue

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Operation Whirl Stroke troops neutralise suspected bandit, recover weapons in Benue By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Joint Task Force, Operation Whirl Stroke, have neutralised one suspected bandit and recovered arms, ammunition and other items during a fighting patrol along the Gbise–Igyudu Road in...
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Troops rescue two female kidnap victims in Kogi

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Troops rescue two female kidnap victims in Kogi By: Zagazola Makama Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued two female kidnap victims after suspected bandits invaded a farmland in Ajodomodo Village, Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State. The incident occurred at about 10:30 a.m. on Wednesda...
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Operation Whirl Stroke troops raid suspected terrorist hideout, arrest five in Taraba

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Operation Whirl Stroke troops raid suspected terrorist hideout, arrest five in Taraba By: Zagazola Makama  Troops of Joint Task Force, Operation Whirl Stroke, have raided a suspected terrorist hideout in Peva, Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State, arresting five persons believed to be...
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Army troops rescue retired general’s wife, arrest two kidnappers in Abuja

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Army troops rescue retired general’s wife, arrest two kidnappers in Abuja By: Zagazola Makama  Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued Mrs Adonkie, wife of retired Brig.-Gen. Basil Adonkie, following a coordinated operation against her abductors in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Mrs...
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Troops recover motorcycle, blood-stained clothing after failed terrorist attack in Kukawa

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Troops recover motorcycle, blood-stained clothing after failed terrorist attack in Kukawa By: Zagazola Makama Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 101 Special Forces Battalion have recovered additional items during an exploitation operation following a failed attack by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists on th...
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DSS Under Ajayi: Institutional Restraint That Should Earn Applause, By Sufuyan Ojeifo

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DSS Under Ajayi: Institutional Restraint That Should Earn Applause, By Sufuyan Ojeifo By: Zagazola Makama The decision by the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi, to approach the Federal High Court over the possibility of suspending the prosecution o...
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Troops intervene as cattle destroy farmland in Plateau

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Troops intervene as cattle destroy farmland in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama  Troops of Sector 5, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), have intervened following a reported case of farm destruction at Kwatas, Tarangol District, in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred...
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Troops foil cattle rustling attempt by Berom Militia in Plateau, launch manhunt for suspects

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Troops foil cattle rustling attempt by Berom Militia in Plateau, launch manhunt for suspects By: Zagazola Makama  Troops of Joint Task Force Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP) have foiled an attempt by suspected Berom Militia to steal five cattle along the Jong-Nyerwei road in Barkin Ladi Local...
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Troops arrest four suspected motorcycle thieves, recover weapons in Plateau

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Troops arrest four suspected motorcycle thieves, recover weapons in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 4, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), have arrested four suspected motorcycle thieves and recovered three motorcycles and weapons during an operation in Exland Village, Barkin Ladi Local...
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Farmers, herders fail to reach settlement over farm destruction in Plateau

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Farmers, herders fail to reach settlement over farm destruction in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama Efforts by troops of Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP) to broker a peaceful settlement between farmers and herders over an alleged farm destruction incident in Kwatas Village, Bokkos Local Government Area...
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Troops rescue 16-year-old kidnap victim in Kaduna

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Troops rescue 16-year-old kidnap victim in Kaduna By: Zagazola Makama  Troops of Sector 7, Sub-Sector 71, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), have rescued a 16-year-old boy believed to have been kidnapped in Kaduna State. The victim, identified as Master Uche Chibuke, was rescued at about&...
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Two ISWAP terrorists surrender to troops in Monguno, Borno

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Two ISWAP terrorists surrender to troops in Monguno, Borno By: Zagazola Makama  Two suspected members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) have surrendered to troops of the Nigerian Army in Monguno Local Government Area of Borno State. The two men, identified as Jidda Modu...
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Berom Militia shoot five cows in Plateau, troops move to prevent reprisal attack

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Berom Militia shoot five cows in Plateau, troops move to prevent reprisal attack By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Joint Task Force Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP) have intensified patrols around communities in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State following an attack on cattle by Berom M...
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Troops neutralise three terrorists after ambush on Miyanti-Banki route

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Troops neutralise three terrorists after ambush on Miyanti-Banki route By: Zagazola Makama  Troops of the 151 Task Force Battalion have neutralised three terrorists following an ambush on the Maiduguri-Miyanti-Banki Junction route in Borno State. The incident occurred at about 8:30 a.m...
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Governor Lawal woos investors, highlights Zamfara’s economic opportunities at CEO Forum

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Governor Lawal woos investors, highlights Zamfara’s economic opportunities at CEO Forum By: Zagazola Makama  Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has called for stronger collaboration between government, businesses and investors to unlock private capital and drive inclusive economic growth...
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Troops neutralise Boko Haram terrorist, recover AK-47 rifle in Lamusuri

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Troops neutralise Boko Haram terrorist, recover AK-47 rifle in Lamusuri By; Zagazola Makama Troops of the 120 Task Force Battalion, in collaboration with members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have neutralised a Boko Haram terrorist and recovered weapons during an ambush operation in Lam...
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Operation Hadin Kai neutralises 152 terrorists, arrests 142 in August

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Operation Hadin Kai neutralises 152 terrorists, arrests 142 in August By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have recorded major operational successes across the North-East theatre, neutralising 152 terrorists and arresting 142 others, including suspected logistics suppliers, dur...
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HURIWA commends DSS DG Ajayi for professionalism, intelligence-led reforms

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HURIWA commends DSS DG Ajayi for professionalism, intelligence-led reforms By: Zagazola Makama The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has commended the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mr. Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi, for what it described as an encouraging...
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  1. Niger: Alleged internal military frustration said to have triggered Base 101 mutiny
  2. Tinubu commends security forces for rescuing 15 abducted NYSC members, six other Nigerians in Kogi
  3. Troops arrest 11 suspected terrorists, collaborators in Monguno
  4. Security forces rescue 21 kidnapped victims in Kogi forest
  5. Troops arrest five suspects, intercept logistics allegedly meant for terrorists in Borno

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