Troops rescue three injured victims, launch operation to free two kidnapped passengers in Plateau

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Troops rescue three injured victims, launch operation to free two kidnapped passengers in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 6, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), have rescued three passengers injured during an attack by suspected kidnappers along the Jos–Makarfi highway in Riyom Local G...
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Troops gun down kidnapper, recover locally fabricated rifle made in Plateau

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Troops  gun down kidnapper, recover locally fabricated rifle made in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 6, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), have neutralised a suspected kidnapper during a gun battle with a group of kidnappers at Angwan Boka in Riyom Local Government Area of Pla...
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Berom Militia attack herders in Plateau, kill fulani herders, shot seven livestock and rustle dozens in unprovoked assault

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Berom Militia  attack herders in Plateau, kill fulani herders, shot seven livestock and rustle dozens  in unprovoked assault  By Zagazola Makama Armed Berom Militia  have allegedly attacked Fulani herders along the Jong–Nyeriwei Road and in Dorowa Babuje commun...
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Troops neutralise terrorist, recover phones and cash in Zamfara

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Troops neutralise terrorist, recover phones and cash in Zamfara By: Zagazola Makama  Troops of Sector 2, Operation Fansan Yamma (OPFY), have neutralised a suspected terrorist during a counter-terrorism and anti-banditry operation in Shinkafi Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Zagazola M...
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Troops arrest two suspects over attack on farmers in Kogi

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Troops arrest two suspects over attack on farmers in Kogi By: Zagazola Makama Troops of 12 Brigade, operating from Irekpeni Patrol Base, have arrested two suspected criminals over an attack on farmers in Irekpeni Village, Adavi Local Government Area of Kogi State. Zagazola Makama gathered from mi...
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Troops arrest two suspected kidnappers in Oyo

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Troops arrest two suspected kidnappers in Oyo By: Zagazola Makama Troops of 2 Division Garrison, in collaboration with local vigilantes and acting on technical intelligence, have arrested two suspected kidnappers in Ijana Village, Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State. Zagazola Makama gathered...
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Troops rescue kidnapped victim in Edo

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Troops rescue kidnapped victim in Edo By: Zagazola Makama  Troops of 322 Army Regiment, in collaboration with the Nigeria Police and local vigilantes, have rescued a kidnapped victim from suspected kidnappers in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area of Edo State. Zagazola Makama gathered f...
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AHQ committee visits Delta communities over proposed establishment of 83 Division

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AHQ committee visits Delta communities over proposed establishment of 83 Division By: Zagazola Makama  A committee from the Army Headquarters has visited the headquarters of 63 Brigade in Asaba, Delta State, as part of efforts to facilitate the establishment of the proposed 83 Division of the...
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Troops arrest three suspected armed robbers, recover pistol in Benue

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Troops arrest three suspected armed robbers, recover pistol in Benue By: Zagazola Makama  Troops of Sector 2, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), in collaboration with local hunters, have arrested three suspected armed robbers at Torkula in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. Zagazola Maka...
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Local Criminals kill civilian, rustle 25 cattle in Plateau

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Local Criminals kill civilian, rustle 25 cattle in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama  Suspected local criminals have killed a civilian and rustled 25 cattle during an attack in Ratt Village, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. Zagazola Makama gathered from military sources that the...
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Troops arrest suspected child trafficker in Nasarawa

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Troops arrest suspected child trafficker in Nasarawa By: Zagazola Makama  Troops of 177 Guards Battalion, Forward Operating Base (FOB) Mararaba Udege, have arrested a suspected child trafficker found in possession of a 10-year-old girl in a commercial vehicle travelling from Suleja to Otukpo...
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Correctional Service, Army Intelligence deepen collaboration on custodial security

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Correctional Service, Army Intelligence deepen collaboration on custodial security By Zagazola Makama The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) and the Nigerian Army Intelligence Corps have agreed to strengthen intelligence sharing and inter-agency cooperation to enhance custodial security and cont...
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FG moves to operationalise 112 national emergency number

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FG moves to operationalise 112 national emergency number By Zagazola Makama The Federal Government has commenced steps to operationalise the 112 national emergency number as a single, toll-free channel through which Nigerians can access emergency services across the country. The move fo...
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Troops arrest five suspected criminals in Jos East

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Troops arrest five suspected criminals in Jos East By Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 1, Operation ENDURING PEACE, have arrested five suspected criminals during a raid on identified criminal hideouts in Jos East Local Government Area of Plateau State. The operation was conducted on Monday, Sept...
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Troops foil cattle rustling, recover over 500 cattle in Kaduna

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Troops foil cattle rustling, recover over 500 cattle in Kaduna By Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 1, Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have foiled a major cattle rustling operation and recovered more than 500 cattle in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The operation...
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Sudan war spills into Chad, Nigeria emerges as critical buffer against widening Sahel insecurity

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Sudan war spills into Chad, Nigeria emerges as critical buffer against widening Sahel insecurity By Zagazola Makama The war in Sudan is increasingly taking on a regional character, with its consequences extending beyond the immediate battlefield into neighbouring Chad and creating a widening secur...
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Côte d’Ivoire authorities dismantle illegal gold mining site, arrest 16 in Toumodi

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Côte d’Ivoire authorities dismantle illegal gold mining site, arrest 16 in Toumodi By Zagazola Makama Ivorian authorities have dismantled an illegal gold mining site at Kahankro in Toumodi, following a targeted operation against illicit mining activities in the area. The operation was conducte...
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Troops arrest two suspected Boko Haram, ISWAP logistics suppliers, recover motorcycle parts in Borno

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Troops arrest two suspected Boko Haram, ISWAP logistics suppliers, recover motorcycle parts in Borno By Zagazola Makama Troops of the Nigerian Army operating under Operation HADIN KAI, in conjunction with the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have arrested two suspected logistics suppliers to Isla...
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Troops rescue 12 kidnapped victims, foil abduction attempts in Zamfara

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Troops rescue 12 kidnapped victims, foil abduction attempts in Zamfara By Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 2, Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have rescued 12 civilians during separate operations against terrorists in Kaura Namoda and Tsafe Local Government Areas of Zamfara Sta...
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Troops stand firm, repel ISWAP attack on Pulka in Borno

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Troops stand firm, repel ISWAP attack on Pulka in Borno By Zagazola Makama Troops of the Nigerian Army operating under Operation HADIN KAI, supported by the Nigerian Air Force and the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have successfully repelled an attack by suspected Islamic State West Africa Prov...
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  1. Military Airstrikes hit suspected terrorist hideout in Zamfara, several fighters killed
  2. Troops rescue four kidnapped victims in Benue
  3. Troops arrest 14 suspected criminals, recover equipment in Plateau
  4. Troops arrest suspected terrorist logistics supplier with 64 rolls of clothing material in Adamawa
  5. Troops discover, detonate terrorist-planted IED along Damboa-Bulabulin road

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