Fulani bandits kill 49-year-old man in Pankshin, Plateau
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Fulani bandits kill 49-year-old man in Pankshin, Plateau
By: Zagazola Makama
Fulani bandits have killed a 49-year-old man, identified as Monday Danladi, in Kromlu Village, Pankshin Local Government Area of Plateau State.
The incident occurred at about 12:30 a.m. on Sept. 21...
Suspected Fulani herders destroy cabbage farms in Riyom, Plateau
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Suspected Fulani herders destroy cabbage farms in Riyom, Plateau
By: Zagazola Makama
Suspected Fulani herders have allegedly destroyed cabbage farms belonging to Mr Danjuma Gyang and six other farmers at Rinyan Village in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State.
The incident was reported at...
OPEP troops arrest suspected criminal over attack on family in Riyom
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OPEP troops arrest suspected criminal over attack on family in Riyom
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of Sector 6, Operation Hakorin Damisa (OPEP), have arrested a suspected criminal in connection with an alleged attack on a man and his family in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State.
The suspec...
Terrorists rustle 120 cattle, kill two herders in Wase, Plateau
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Terrorists rustle 120 cattle, kill two herders in Wase, Plateau
By: Zagazola Makama
Terrorists have reportedly rustled about 120 cattle and killed two herders at an isolated Fulani settlement on the outskirts of Gimbi Town in Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State.
The incident occurred at a...
Katsina security forces neutralise 18 bandits, recover rifles and 96 livestock in Bakori
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Katsina security forces neutralise 18 bandits, recover rifles and 96 livestock in Bakori
By: Zagazola Makama
Security forces comprising hunters, Community Watch Corps and local vigilante groups have neutralised 18 suspected bandits during an intelligence-led operation in Bakori Local Government Ar...
Troops arrest suspected terrorist with alleged links to terror activities in Kogi
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Troops arrest suspected terrorist with alleged links to terror activities in Kogi
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of 12 Brigade have arrested a suspected terrorist who was allegedly loitering around a military position in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State.
The suspect was apprehended at a...
Plateau imposes dusk-to-dawn curfew on Barkin Ladi, Bokkos, Mangu
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Plateau imposes dusk-to-dawn curfew on Barkin Ladi, Bokkos, Mangu
By: Zagazola Makama
The Plateau State Government has imposed an immediate dusk-to-dawn curfew on Barkin Ladi, Bokkos and Mangu Local Government Areas following emerging security concerns in the affected communities.
The government...
Jankare’s downfall: How an armed enforcer’s reign ended in violent internal feud
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Jankare’s downfall: How an armed enforcer’s reign ended in violent internal feud
By: Zagazola Makama
The rise and eventual downfall of Jankare, popularly known as “Jan Kare Uban Alfahari,” has continued to attract attention following his reported death in a violent internal dispute with an...
Operation Hakorin Damisa troops arrest suspected burglar in Plateau
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Operation Hakorin Damisa troops arrest suspected burglar in PlateauBy: Zagazola MakamaTroops of Sector 3, Operation Hakorin Damisa (OPEP), have arrested a suspected burglar, identified as Haruna Habibu, while allegedly attempting to break into a residence in Kissahip Village, Bassa Local Government...
OPEP troops repel suspected reprisal attack after killing of pastor in Plateau
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OPEP troops repel suspected reprisal attack after killing of pastor in Plateau
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of Sector 4, Operation Hakorin Damisa (OPEP), have repelled a suspected reprisal attack by suspected Fulani militias following the killing of a local resident in Barkin Ladi Local Government A...
OPEP troops foil attack on Wumat community in Plateau
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OPEP troops foil attack on Wumat community in Plateau
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of Sector 5, Operation Hakorin Damisa (OPEP), have foiled an attempted attack by unidentified criminals in Wumat Village, Tarangol District of Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State.
The incident occurred at a...
Troops neutralise five suspected kidnappers during gun battle in Kaduna
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Troops neutralise five suspected kidnappers during gun battle in Kaduna
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops have neutralised five suspected kidnappers and members of a criminal syndicate during an encounter in Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
The incident occurred shortly after midnight on Sep...
GOC visits Maraban Kantoma over recent cattle attack, urges stakeholders to promote peace
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GOC visits Maraban Kantoma over recent cattle attack, urges stakeholders to promote peace
By: Zagazola Makama
The General Officer Commanding (GOC), Operation Hakorin Damisa (OPEP), Major General W.M. Dangana, has visited Maraban Kantoma in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State for an on-the...
OPEP troops foil suspected Fulani bandits reprisal attack on Jwerk Kargung village in Plateau
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OPEP troops foil suspected Fulani bandits reprisal attack on Jwerk Kargung village in Plateau
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of Sector 8, Sub-Sector 81, Operation Hakorin Damisa (OPEP), have foiled an attempted reprisal attack on Jwerk Kargung Village in Mangu Local Government Area of Plate...
The growing role of local militias, criminal networks and possible external forces in the escalation of violence in Plateau State
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The growing role of local militias, criminal networks and possible external forces in the escalation of violence in Plateau State
By: Zagazola Makama
The security crisis in Plateau State is increasingly moving beyond the traditional description of a farmer-herder dispute. What is emerging is a mul...
OPHK debunks recirculated 2016 Amnesty report on Giwa Barracks
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OPHK debunks recirculated 2016 Amnesty report on Giwa Barracks
By Zagazola Makama
The Headquarters of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), has clarified that a widely recirculated Amnesty International report alleging deaths of detainees, including children, at Giwa Barra...
GOC 3 Division convenes stakeholders’ meeting to address recurring conflict in Mangu
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GOC 3 Division convenes stakeholders’ meeting to address recurring conflict in Mangu
By Zagazola Makama
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 3 Division and Commander, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), Maj.-Gen. W.M. Dangana, has led a stakeholders’ engagement in Mangu Local Government Area of P...
One killed, another injured in Fulani Bandits attack in Plateau
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One killed, another injured in Fulani Bandits attack in Plateau
By Zagazola Makama
One person was killed while another sustained gunshot wounds when fulani bandits attacked two locals at Batem Community, near Wereng Village in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State.
The incident...
OPEP troops arrest three suspected drug peddlers in Plateau
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OPEP troops arrest three suspected drug peddlers in Plateau
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of Sector 6, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), in conjunction with Vigilance Network Group (VGN), have arrested three suspected drug peddlers during a raid operation at Gyel Community in Jos South Local Government...
Troops arrest five suspected criminals, recover fabricated AK-47 rifle in Kaduna
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Troops arrest five suspected criminals, recover fabricated AK-47 rifle in Kaduna
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of Sector 7, Sub-Sector 71, Sanga, in conjunction with Operation PULAKO, have arrested five suspected criminals and recovered a fabricated AK-47 rifle during clearance operations in Sanga Loc...
