Several Feared Dead in Fatal Accident at Tom Village in Plateau

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Several Feared Dead in Fatal Accident at Tom Village in Plateau By Zagazola Makama Several people are feared dead following a fatal road accident at Tom village, also known as Hawan Kibo, in Sopp Bachi, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The accident reportedly occurred on Friday eveni...
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Military Pensions Board Begins Payment of New Pension Rates, Arrears to Veterans

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Military Pensions Board Begins Payment of New Pension Rates, Arrears to Veterans By: Zagazola Mamama The Military Pensions Board (MPB) has commenced the implementation of newly approved pension rates for military pensioners following adjustments arising from the new minimum wage. The Board disclo...
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Local criminal groups Kill 25-Year-Old Herder, Kill Cow in Attack in Plateau

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Local criminal groups Kill 25-Year-Old Herder, Kill Cow in Attack in Plateau By Zagazola Makama Suspected cattle rustlers have shot dead a 25-year-old herder, identified as Safiyanu Abubakar, and killed one cow in an attack at Gora Village in Jos East Local Government Area of Plateau State. Secur...
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Troops Arrest Three Suspects in Rayfield in Jos

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Troops Arrest Three Suspects in Rayfield in Jos By Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 1, Sub-Sector 12, Operation Enduring Peace, have arrested three suspects during a raid on a reported hideout of suspected miscreants around the residence of retired Gen. H. Umar in Rayfield, Jos South Local Governm...
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Berom Militia killed 15-Year-Old Herder in Targeted Attack While Grazing in Plateau

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Berom Militia killed 15-Year-Old Herder in Targeted Attack While Grazing in Plateau By Zagazola Makama A 15-year-old herder, identified as Aliyu Ismael, has been killed in targeted attack by Berom Militia while grazing livestock in an open field between Darwat and Wereng Camp villages in Riyom Loc...
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Troops Arrest Two Suspected Armed Robbers, Kidnappers in Plateau

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Troops Arrest Two Suspected Armed Robbers, Kidnappers in Plateau By Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 6, Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), in collaboration with local residents, have arrested two suspected armed robbers and kidnappers in Ganawuri town, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State...
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Troops Foil Fulani Bandits Kidnap Attempt, Rescue Gunshot-Wounded Victim in Kaduna

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Troops Foil Fulani Bandits Kidnap Attempt, Rescue Gunshot-Wounded Victim in Kaduna By Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 7, Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), have foiled a kidnapping attempt by Fulani Bandits along the Godogodo–Gidan Waya road in Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State, resc...
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Troops Arrest Suspected Mwaghavul Militia, Recover Four Cattle Stolen after targeted attack on Fulani herders in Plateau

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Troops Arrest Suspected Mwaghavul Militia, Recover Four Cattle Stolen after targeted attack on Fulani herders in Plateau By Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 8, Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), have arrested a 34-year-old Mwaghavul Militia suspected of involvement in cattle rustling and recovered f...
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Troops storm suspected IPOB-linked camp across treacherous waters in Anambra, recover arms, explosives materials

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Troops storm suspected IPOB-linked camp across treacherous waters in Anambra, recover arms, explosives materials By Zagazola Makama Troops of the Nigerian Army, in a daring operation involving a river crossing into a difficult forest terrain, have stormed a suspected criminal camp in Abator, Ogbar...
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Kidnapped Plateau resident regains freedom after security pressure

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Kidnapped Plateau resident regains freedom after security pressure By: Zagazola Makama A resident of Rafiki Village in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State, Mr Patrick Gazu, has regained his freedom after being abducted by suspected kidnappers. Gazu was released by his abductors following...
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Troops arrest suspected ISWAP member, recover ₦396,200 in Yobe

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  Troops arrest suspected ISWAP member, recover ₦396,200 in Yobe By: Zagazola Makama Troops of the Nigerian Army have apprehended a suspected member of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) at Babbangida in Tarmuwa Local Government Area of Yobe State. The suspect was arrested at...
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OPHK troops arrest four suspected terrorists during patrol in Adamawa

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OPHK troops arrest four suspected terrorists during patrol in Adamawa By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 4, Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), in collaboration with Rangers and Hybrid Forces, have arrested four suspected terrorists during a fighting patrol in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State...
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Troops repel terrorist activity along Kwanar Isa–Shinkafi road in Sokoto

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Troops repel terrorist activity along Kwanar Isa–Shinkafi road in Sokoto By: Zagazola Makama Troops of the Nigerian Army have repelled terrorist activity along the Kwanar Isa–Shinkafi road in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The incident occurred at about 10:35 a.m. on Sept. 29, whe...
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OPWS troops repel terrorist attack, recover rustled cows in Taraba

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OPWS troops repel terrorist attack, recover rustled cows in Taraba By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE (OPWS) have repelled a suspected terrorist attack on Gwamagira settlement in Karim Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba State, recovering rustled cattle abandoned by the attack...
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Troops rescue NYSC members after abduction in Imo

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Troops rescue NYSC members after abduction in Imo By: Zagazola Makama Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued some prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members after they were abducted by suspected kidnappers along the Onitsha–Owerri road in Imo State. The incident occurred at about...
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Troops recovered Four cows rustled by berom militia along Shen Road in Jos South

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Troops recovered Four cows rustled by berom militia along Shen Road in Jos South By: Zagazola Makama  Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have recovered four cows suspected to have been rustled by Berom Militiamen along Shen Road in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State. Zagazola N...
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Fulani Boy reportedly shot dead in tergeted killing by Berom Militia in Riyom community

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Fulani Boy reportedly shot dead in tergeted killing by Berom Militia in Riyom community  By: Zagazola Makama  A Fulani boy identified as Aliyu has reportedly been shot dead in Wereng community, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State by suspected Berom Militia in continued targeted...
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Zagazola urges communities to embrace peace and harmony, end communal crisis in Plateau

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Zagazola urges communities to embrace peace and harmony, end communal crisis in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama As Nigeria marks its 66th Independence Anniversary, Zagazola Makama has called on communities across Plateau State to embrace peace, mutual respect and dialogue, warning that continued commu...
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The Armed Forces and Nigeria at 66: What Does History Say?

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The Armed Forces and Nigeria at 66: What Does History Say? By Chidi Omeje As Nigeria marks its 66th Independence Anniversary today, 1 October 2026, the Nigerian Armed Forces occupy a complicated but ultimately important place in the country’s national story. Their record cannot be reduced either...
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A year of military reform, operational expansion and democratic professionalism under President Tinubu

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A year of military reform, operational expansion and democratic professionalism under President Tinubu By: Zagazola Makama The effectiveness of the Nigerian Army is inseparable from the country’s ability to confront terrorism, banditry, kidnapping, communal violence and other threats to national...
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  1. Tinubu: Economic outlook has improved, reforms have laid foundation for prosperity
  2. Tinubu promises lower cost of living, more jobs as Nigeria enters prosperity era
  3. Tinubu: Nigeria has passed through its own Red Sea, prosperity is next
  4. OPHK troops neutralise 16 terrorists, recover arms in Adamawa
  5. Operation FANSAN YAMMA troops rescue five abducted women in Katsina, recover rustled livestock in Sokoto

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