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Troops  repel bandit attack in Katsina, rescue three kidnapped victims

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA have foiled a bandit attack on Tashar Gemu Village in Malumfashi Local Government Area...

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Mysterious death of family of four shocks Borno community

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Residents of Chatta village in Hawul Local Government Area of Borno State have been thrown into mourning following the sudden and mysterious death...

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Bandits abduct Zamfara monarch after deadly NAF airstrike that kills scores of bandits in Tsafe

 

By: Zagazola Makama

 

Armed bandits have abducted the traditional ruler of Yankuzo, Alhaji Babangida Kogo, in Tsafe Local Government Area...

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Nigerian Air Force jets bombard bandit wedding in Zamfara, dozens killed

By: Zagazola Makama

A major blow was dealt to criminal elements in Zamfara State as the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) launched a successful airstrike on a large gathering of armed...

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Silent jubilation in Kwara, Niger communities over speculated DSS capture of Mahmuda terror leader

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

There is a wave of cautious celebration in some border communities of Kwara and Niger States following...

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RESCUE OPERATION: 6 BRIGADE RESCUES SEVEN KIDNAPPED VICTIMS IN TARABA STATE

In a well-coordinated offensive aimed at dismantling criminal enclaves, troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army (NA) / Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have successfully...

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Troops, vigilantes repel fresh bandit attack in Tsafe, recover 3 AK-47 rifles

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA along with local vigilantes, on Wednesday engaged armed bandits in a fierce gun battle...

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Gunmen kill man inside church in Akwa Ibom

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Gunmen have shot and killed a 45-year-old man, Udeme Sunday Uko, while he was sleeping with his family in a church in Ikot Oku Usung Village, Ukanafun Local...

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Gunmen kill police inspector, civilian in Benue attack

By: Zagazola Makama 

Suspected Fulani herders have killed a police officer and a civilian in a deadly attack on Ipelle Village in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State.

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Police arrest suspect with two fabricated SMG rifles in Plateau

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

 

The Plateau State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old suspect, Mark Ibrahim Dalyop, for unlawful possession of firearms during...

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Gunmen abduct university professor in Plateau

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Gunmen have  abducted Prof. Musa Dankyau, a lecturer at Bingham University, Abuja, from his residence in Jos South Local Government...

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FCT police arrest 106 suspects in coordinated raids

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested 106 suspects during coordinated raids across identified criminal hideouts in the...

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FCT police arrest notorious kidnapper linked to serial abductions in Kogi

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Operatives of the Scorpion Squad of the FCT Police Command have arrested a notorious kidnap suspect, Haruna Suleiman, 40, in...

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Candlelight procession for kidnap victim held in Awka amid tight security

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

A candlelight procession organised in memory of late Mr Ifesinachi Onyekere, the son of an All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA)...

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Teenager killed during foiled animal theft in Yobe

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

A 17-year-old boy has died from machete wounds sustained during a failed attempt to steal domestic animals in Sasawa village, Damaturu Local Government...

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Troops kill 7 terrorists in ambush, repel retaliatory attack in Borno

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Troops of the Nigerian Army Operation HADIN KAI have killed seven suspected Boko Haram terrorists in an ambush operation along the...

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Hoodlums amputate man’s hand in Gusau, flee with severed limb

 

By: Zagazola Makama

 

Suspected members of a gang known as Yan Sare-Sare attacked a 28-year-old man in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital, amputated his hand and...

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Bandits loyal to Bello Turji kill traveller on Isa–Shinkafi road, security forces recover vehicle, motorcycle

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Armed bandits on motorcycles opened fire on commuters along the Isa–Shinkafi road in Sokoto...

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Doubts trail dialogue with Bello Turji despite release of 32 captives

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The recent release of 32 kidnapped victims by notorious bandit leader Bello Turji, following behind-the-scenes dialogue with Islamic...

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Troops arrest suspected Boko Haram logistics supplier in Maiduguri

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The troops of Operation Hadin Kai in collaboration with members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have arrested a suspected Boko...

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