Nine killed in Plateau village by Fulani bandits as week-long attacks, reprisals intensifies amid security responses

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Nine killed in Plateau village by Fulani bandits as week-long attacks, reprisals  intensifies amid security responses    By: Zagazola Makama   At least nine persons have been killed and several others injured in an early morning attack on Zhe Brazongo village in Bassa Lo...
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Suspected ISWAP fighter surrenders to troops in Borno

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Suspected ISWAP fighter surrenders to troops in Borno   By: Zagazola Makama    A suspected member of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has surrendered to troops of 192 Battalion in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State.   Security sources said the suspect...
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Sixteen die, six injured in Lokoja–Okene highway crash

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Sixteen die, six injured in Lokoja–Okene highway crash   By: Zagazola Makama    No fewer than 16 persons have been confirmed dead in a fatal road accident along the Lokoja–Okene highway in Kogi State.   The crash occurred at about 9:20 a.m. on Friday near Aku village, c...
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Troops recover, dispose four roadside IEDs in Borno

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Troops recover, dispose four roadside IEDs in Borno   By:Zagazola Makama    Troops of 202 Battalion in conjunction with an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team have recovered and safely disposed of four improvised explosive devices (IEDs) discovered along a roadside in Bama Loca...
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Troops arrest six suspected terrorist logistics suppliers in Borno

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Troops arrest six suspected terrorist logistics suppliers in Borno   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of 5 Brigade Operation HADIN KAI  have arrested six suspected logistics suppliers linked to the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in Gubio Local Government Area of...
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Joint security raid arrests 73 suspects at illicit drug spot in Adamawa

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Joint security raid arrests 73 suspects at illicit drug spot in Adamawa   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of 232 Battalion (Tactical) in collaboration with other security agencies and local hunters have arrested 73 suspects during a joint raid operation on criminal hideouts in Adama...
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Troops recover 63 rustled cattle after gun battle with terrorists in Kano

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Troops recover 63 rustled cattle after gun battle with terrorists in Kano   By: Zagazola Makama   Troops of 1 Division have recovered 63 rustled cattle following a gun battle with suspected terrorists in Gwarzo Local Government Area of Kano State.   Security sources said the ope...
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Eight kidnapped victims regain freedom in Kaduna

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Eight kidnapped victims regain freedom in Kaduna   By: Zagazola Makama    Eight kidnapped victims abducted from their farmlands in Kaduna State have regained freedom after spending several weeks in captivity.   Security sources said the victims arrived at the Forward Operat...
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Troops kill three terrorists, recover weapons in Zamfara

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Troops kill three terrorists, recover weapons in Zamfara   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of the 1 Brigade Quick Reaction Force (QRF) have neutralised three suspected terrorists during a fighting patrol in Zamfara State.   Security sources said the operation was conducted at...
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Troops arrest suspected terrorist collaborator linked to killing of traditional ruler in Imo

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Troops arrest suspected terrorist collaborator linked to killing of traditional ruler in Imo   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops under Operation UDO KA have arrested a suspected terrorist collaborator allegedly linked to the killing of a traditional ruler in Imo State.   Securi...
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Angwa-Rukuba Killings: Court orders suspects to remain in DSS' custody

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Angwa-Rukuba Killings: Court orders suspects to remain in DSS' custody*Okays speedy trial   A Plateau State High Court on Friday ordered that four suspects standing trial for their alleged involvement in the March 2026 killings in the Angwa Rukuba community of Jos North Local Government Area...
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Troops neutralise two terrorists, recover catches of weapons, 10 motorcycles, rescue 32 kidnapped victims in Katsina offensive

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Troops neutralise two terrorists, recover catches of weapons, 10 motorcycles, rescue 32 kidnapped victims in Katsina offensive   By:Zagazola Makama    Troops of 17 Brigade, in conjunction with members of the Katsina State Community Watch Corps, have neutralised two terrorists and...
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Troops recover 34 cattle after alleged farm destruction in Plateau community

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Troops recover 34 cattle after alleged farm destruction in Plateau community By: Zagazola Makama Troops under Sector 3 of Operation Enduring Peace have recovered 34 cattle following a reported case of farm destruction at Zobwo village in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. Security sour...
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Troops recover body of kidnapped Fulani community leader in Plateau, arrest suspect

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Troops recover body of kidnapped Fulani community leader in Plateau, arrest suspect   By:Zagazola Makama    Troops of Sector 4 under Operation Enduring Peace have recovered the decomposing body of a kidnapped community leader, Alhaji Lawal Abubakar Wakili of Kekong, during a searc...
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Troops arrest five suspects Fulani during cordon-and-search operation in Plateau

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Troops arrest five suspects Fulani during cordon-and-search operation in Plateau   By:Zagazola Makama    Troops under Operation Enduring Peace have arrested five suspects during a coordinated cordon-and-search operation in Jol community and surrounding areas in Riyom Local Governm...
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Breaking; Court Dismisses Sowore's no-case submission in DSS' charges of Cyberbulling Tinubu

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Breaking; Court Dismisses Sowore's no-case submission in DSS' charges of Cyberbulling Tinubu. *Fixes May 19 to open defence Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday dismissed the no-case submission made by politician-activist, Omoyele Sowore, in the charge of Cyberb...
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Troops repel suspected Berom attackers, recover motorcycles after cattle attack in Plateau

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Troops repel suspected Berom attackers, recover motorcycles after cattle attack in Plateau   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops under Operation Enduring Peace have foiled an attack by Berom Militia on cattle along the Gwom–Bachi axis in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, r...
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OPINION: If Plateau’s Illegal Arms Factories Belonged to Fulani Militias, the World Would Be Burning

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OPINION: If Plateau’s Illegal Arms Factories Belonged to Fulani Militias, the World Would Be Burning   By: Zagazola Makama    The discovery of another illegal arms factory in Plateau State should have shaken the conscience of the nation. But it did not. Not because the developme...
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EXCLUSIVE: Army Troops Bust Illegal Arms Factory in Plateau, Arrest Five Suspected Berom Militia Members Aiding Attacks

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EXCLUSIVE: Army Troops Bust Illegal Arms Factory in Plateau, Arrest Five Suspected Berom Militia Members Aiding Attacks By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP) have uncovered illegal arms manufacturing sites in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State and arrested fiv...
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Troops Arrest Soldier Over Alleged Illegal Security Escort in Benue

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Troops Arrest Soldier Over Alleged Illegal Security Escort in Benue   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have arrested a soldier in Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue over alleged involvement in illegal security duty linked to loggers operating in...
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  1. Suspected Fulani Militias Attack Riyom Community, Two Injured as Troops Repel Assailants
  2. Troops, Police Raid Kidnappers’ Hideouts in Edo, Arrest Three Suspects
  3. Troops Rescue Remaining Victims Abducted from Lokoja Orphanage
  4. Troops Arrest Suspected Kidnapper in Plateau
  5. Troops Arrest Ex-Soldier for Alleged Impersonation in Nasarawa

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