Troops foil robbery attempt, rescue two victims in Taraba
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Troops foil robbery attempt, rescue two victims in Taraba
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of the Nigerian Army under Operation Peace Shield have foiled a suspected armed robbery and kidnapping attempt along the Wukari–Ikyior Road in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State, rescui...
Bandits abduct Indian expatriate, kill police officer in Oyo farm attack
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Bandits abduct Indian expatriate, kill police officer in Oyo farm attack
By: Zagazola Makama
An Indian expatriate was abducted and a police officer killed during an attack by armed bandits at Ogunmakin Village in Ibadan, Oyo State, the police said.
Sources told Zagaz...
80 militants surrender arms, embrace amnesty in Cross River
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80 militants surrender arms, embrace amnesty in Cross River
By: Zagazola Makama
No fewer than 80 militants operating in the creeks of Akpabuyo Local Government Area of Cross River State have voluntarily surrendered their arms and embraced the state government’s peace and re...
CCC Report: DSS, Customs, NDLEA Lead Positive Media Coverage in December 2025
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CCC Report: DSS, Customs, NDLEA Lead Positive Media Coverage in December 2025
The Centre for Crisis Communication (CCC) has disclosed that the Department of State Security Service (DSS),
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) dominated positive...
Fire destroys over 100 thatched houses in Monguno IDP camp
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Fire destroys over 100 thatched houses in Monguno IDP camp
By: Zagazola Makama
A fire outbreak has destroyed more than 100 thatched houses at the Water Board IDP Camp in Monguno, Borno State, the police said.
Sources said that the incident occurred on Jan. 16 at abou...
Five injured in suspected IED blast on Bukuyum road in Zamfara
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Five injured in suspected IED blast on Bukuyum road in Zamfara
By: Zagazola Makama
Five persons have been seriously injured following a suspected improvised explosive device (IED) explosion along the Takalafiya–Gadar Zaima Road in Bukkuyum Local Government Area (LGA)...
Bandits kill seven, abduct three in Sabon Birni border attack in Sokoto
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Bandits kill seven, abduct three in Sabon Birni border attack in Sokoto
By: Zagazola Makama
At least seven persons were killed and three others abducted when armed bandits attacked Kyara village, a remote border community in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State, in the early hours of...
Bandits kill herder, rustle 100 cows in kubacha, kagarko LGA in Kaduna
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Bandits kill herder, rustle 100 cows in kubacha, kagarko LGA in Kaduna
By: Zagazola Makama
Armed bandits have killed a 70-year-old herder and rustled about 100 cows in Anguwan Pah village, Kubacha, Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
Sources said the attac...
Troops foil ISWAP attack in Azir as NAF airstrikes neutralise fleeing terrorists
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Troops foil ISWAP attack in Azir as NAF airstrikes neutralise fleeing terrorists
By: Zagazola Makama
The Nigerian Military troops of Operation HADIN MAI have foiled attack by ISWAP, neutralising several terrorists and disrupting their attempted withdrawal after an attac...
One dead, four injured in communal clash in ngidoje village in Yobe
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One dead, four injured in communal clash in ngidoje village in Yobe
By: Zagazola Makama
A 20-year-old man has been killed while four others sustained injuries in a clash involving youths in Ngidoje Village, Yobe State.
Sources said the incident occurred on Wednesday...
Three killed in fatal road accident at gaggaba village in Borno
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Three killed in fatal road accident at gaggaba village in Borno
By: Zagazola Makama
At least three persons were killed in a fatal motor vehicle accident at Gaggaba Village, Fune Local Government Area of Borno State, early Wednesday morning.
Sources said the accident occurred around 1:20 a.m. when...
Berom Militia rustled 102 cows in Riyom in sustained unprovoked attacks on Fulani Livelihood
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Berom Militia rustled 102 cows in Riyom in sustained unprovoked attacks on Fulani Livelihood
By: Zagazola Makama
No fewer than 102 cows were rustled on Wednesday in Dan Sokoto, Ganawuri District of Riyom Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State, in what residents de...
Governor Buni’s security reforms reshape Yobe, unlock new frontiers for growth
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Governor Buni’s security reforms reshape Yobe, unlock new frontiers for growth
By: Zagazola Makama
Not long ago, Yobe State was often mentioned in the same breath as fear, displacement and economic paralysis. Communities were cut off, investors stayed away, and farmers hesi...
Family feud at wedding leaves one dead in Yobe
By: Zagazola Makama
A family dispute during a wedding ceremony in Kayari village, Fune Local Government Area of Yobe State, left one person dead and others injured, police confirmed.
Sources told Zagazola Makama that the incident occurred at about 6:...
Fire Outbreak: Borno IDPs record losses in Yobe Community
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Fire Outbreak: Borno IDPs record losses in Yobe Community.
One Hospitalised as Fire Outbreak Razes Over 76 IDP Shelters
A fire outbreak has razed over 76 temporary shelters belonging to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Ngamma village, Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe...
Yobe targets 5,000 jobs, improved trade as Potiskum trailer park nears completion
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Yobe targets 5,000 jobs, improved trade as Potiskum trailer park nears completion
By: Zagazola Makama
The ancient commercial town of Potiskum, long regarded as one of northern Nigeria’s most vibrant trading centres, is poised for a major leap in its economic evolution with...
Suspected livestock thief injured in Yobe community, accomplice flees
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Suspected livestock thief injured in Yobe community, accomplice flees
By: Zagazola Makakam
A suspected livestock thief sustained severe injuries after being confronted by villagers in Jagalari Village, Fune Local Government Area of Yobe State, in the early hours of Tuesday.
The incident occurred...
Troops raid criminal hideout, rescue kidnapped victim in Kaduna
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Troops raid criminal hideout, rescue kidnapped victim in Kaduna
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation Enduring Peace, have raided a criminal hideout in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State, neutralising several criminals, rescuing a kidnapped vi...
NAF neutralized 10 ISWAP in devastating strikes in Timbuktu Triangle
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NAF neutralized 10 ISWAP in devastating strikes in Timbuktu Triangle
By; Zagazola Makama
The Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), leveraging real-time intelligence and persistent aerial surveillance, has neutralised dozens of Islamic State West Africa Provi...
Roads and markets drive Yobe’s post-conflict economic reawakening
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Roads and markets drive Yobe’s post-conflict economic reawakening
By: Zagazola Makama
The nearing completion of the Gashua–Masaba Road alongside the opening of nine new modern markets across Yobe State points to a deliberate and coordinated development strategy aimed at u...
