Five security officers detained by DSS over Airport security breach

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Five security officers detained by DSS over Airport security breach   By: Zagazola Makama    Five security officers have been detained following a joint investigation into the Feb. 12 security breach at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport (NAIA), authorities have said.  ...
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Two additional ISWAP prominent Qaids neutralised in Sambisa air strikes

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Two additional ISWAP prominent Qaids  neutralised in Sambisa air strikes   By: Zagazola Makama     Two additional prominent qaids of the ISWAP have been confirmed neutralised in the recent precision air strikes conducted at Yuwe in the Sambisa general area of Borno...
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El-Rufai’s family faults ICPC over alleged phone-tapping equipment

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El-Rufai’s family faults ICPC over alleged phone-tapping equipment   By: Zagazola Makama    The family of former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, has dismissed allegations by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) concer...
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Troops repels bandits’ attack in Katsina, two injured

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Troops repels bandits’ attack in Katsina, two injured   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA have repelled an attack by suspected armed bandits on Unguwar Sani Village in Sabuwa Local Government Area of Katsina State.   Security sources told Zagazola Ma...
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Breaking: DSS Arrests Suspect Over Edo Attack on Peter Obi, Others

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Breaking: DSS Arrests Suspect Over Edo Attack on Peter Obi, Others By: Zagazola Makama The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a man suspected of being behind the recent attempt to assassinate the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, in Benin, the Edo St...
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EOD team neutralises IED on Dansadau road in Zamfara

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EOD team neutralises IED on Dansadau road in Zamfara By: Zagazola Makama An Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team has successfully neutralised an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) discovered along the Dansadau road in Zamfara, restoring safe passage for motorists. Sources told Zagazola on Monday...
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Peaceful demonstrations recorded in three Northern States after reports on Iran Leader’s Killing

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Peaceful demonstrations recorded in three Northern  States  after reports on Iran Leader’s Killing    By: Zagazola Makama    Peaceful demonstrations were recorded in three northern states on Saturday as members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) an...
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Air component, ground forces degrade bandits in Benue

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Air component, ground forces degrade bandits in Benue   By: Zagazola Makama    The air component, in collaboration with ground tactical teams, has carried out a successful clearance operation in parts of Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue, significantly degrading the capac...
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Plateau steps back from the brink as Nigerian Armed Forces coordinated response halts escalation

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Plateau steps back from the brink as Nigerian Armed Forces coordinated response halts escalation   By: Zagazola Makama   After days of tension, anxiety and painful losses, a cautious calm is returning to parts of Plateau State after a narrowly averted escalation.   The hostiliti...
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EXPANSION OF ARMY AVIATION IS A STRATEGIC GAME-CHANGER IN COUNTERING EVOLVING SECURITY THREATS — COAS

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EXPANSION OF ARMY AVIATION IS A STRATEGIC GAME-CHANGER IN COUNTERING EVOLVING SECURITY THREATS — COAS The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has reaffirmed that the expansion of the Nigerian Army Aviation wing is a critical pillar in the modernization drive and a decisiv...
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Military Airstrikes neutralized ISWAP Commanders, others in precision strike on Sambisa hideouts

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Military Airstrikes neutralized ISWAP Commanders, others in precision strike on Sambisa hideouts By: Zagazola Makama The Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai has neutralised two senior terrorist commanders, Saddam and Saleh Garin Kago, alongside other fighters, in a precision air interdiction (AI)...
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Troops neutralise terrorists’ structures, arrest two logistics suppliers in Sabon Garin Fishingo in Borno

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Troops neutralise terrorists’ structures, arrest two logistics suppliers in Sabon Garin Fishingo in Borno By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Operation Hadin Kai, Sector 2, have destroyed terrorist life-support structures and arrested two suspected Boko Haram logistics suppliers during clearance opera...
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Four die, 18 injured in zakkat distribution stampede in Katsina

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Four die, 18 injured in zakkat distribution stampede in Katsina   By: Zagazola Makama    Four persons have died while 18 others sustained injuries following a stampede during the distribution of annual Ramadan Zakkat (alms) at a residence in Katsina metropolis.   Sources to...
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Troops arrest suspected Boko Haram logistics supplier in Kaga in Borno

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Troops  arrest suspected Boko Haram  logistics supplier in Kaga in Borno    By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested a suspected Boko Haram logistics supplier in Mainok Market, Kaga Local Government Area of Borno State.   S...
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Troops arrest suspected Boko Haram logistics supplier on Maiduguri –GUbio road

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Troops  arrest suspected Boko Haram logistics supplier on Maiduguri –GUbio road   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested a suspected logistics supplier to Boko Haram terrorists along the Maiduguri–Gubio Main Supply Route (MSR) in Borno Sta...
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Female family member of ISWAP fighter surrenders to troops in Dikwa in Borno

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Female  family member of ISWAP  fighter surrenders to troops in Dikwa in Borno    By: Zagazola Makama    A female family member of a suspected ISWAP terrorist has surrendered to troops of Operation Hadin Kai in Dikwa Local Government Area of Borno State.  ...
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Father Allegedly Stabs Son to Death in Umarari, Maiduguri

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Father Allegedly Stabs Son to Death in Umarari, Maiduguri By: Zagazola Makama A 21-year-old man has been killed following an alleged stabbing by his father in Umarari, Maiduguri, Borno State. According to sources, the incident occurred on February 25 at about 9:00 p.m. when Chairman Mai Maya, who...
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Rising Tensions in Plateau Demand Urgent, Coordinated Intervention

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Rising Tensions in Plateau Demand Urgent, Coordinated Intervention By: Zagazola Makama Emerging security indicators from Plateau State point to a fragile and potentially volatile situation as tensions between Fulani pastoralists and Berom communities in Barkin Ladi and Riyom Local Government Areas...
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Barkin Ladi chairman condemns killing of five Hausa youths, urges restraint reiterate commitment to peace

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Barkin Ladi chairman condemns killing of five Hausa youths, urges restraint reiterate commitment to peace By: Zagazola Makama   The Chairman of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area, Mr John Kyoro Christopher, has condemned the killing of five innocent Hausa youths by protesting Birom Youths alo...
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Jingir Opposes State Police, Alleges Plot to Destabilise Plateau

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Jingir Opposes State Police, Alleges Plot to Destabilise Plateau   By: Zagazola Makama   The debate over the proposed establishment of state police has taken a fresh turn in Plateau State following remarks by prominent Islamic cleric, Sheikh Sani Yahaya Jingir, who cautioned against th...
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  1. Jos Communities Demand Review of ‘Flashpoints’ Designation by Police
  2. Navy Personnel Arrested for Alleged Assault on Police Officers in Benue
  3. Immigration Officer Found Dead in Calabar, Police Begin Investigation
  4. Unknown Persons Set Catholic Church, Vehicles Ablaze in Cross River
  5. Police Rescue Two Kidnap Victims in Kogi Forest

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