Tinubu grants pardon, clemency to 175 convicts, corrects colonial injustice against Herbert Macaulay

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Tinubu grants pardon, clemency to 175 convicts, corrects colonial injustice against Herbert Macaulay   President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has granted presidential pardon and clemency to 175 convicts and former convicts, including late Major-General Mamman Vatsa, Ken Saro-Wiwa, and other members of t...
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Gunmen kill eight in Nasarawa village attack

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Gunmen kill eight in Nasarawa village attack By: Zagazola Makama At least eight persons have been confirmed dead following an armed attack on Nindama village in Kokona Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. Sources said that the attack occurred in the early hours of Oct. 10. The sources said t...
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Bandit abduct road construction worker in Katsina as security forces intensify search and rescue

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Bandit abduct road construction worker in Katsina as security forces intensify search and rescue    By: Zagazola Makama   A search-and-rescue operation has been launched to secure the release of a road construction worker abducted by gunmen in Charanchi Local Government Area of Ka...
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Troops repel Boko Haram attack in Konduga

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Troops repel Boko Haram attack in Konduga By: Zagazola Makama The Troops of Operation HADIN KAI , in collaboration with police tactical teams and local hunters, have repelled a Boko Haram/ISWAP attack on Goni Dinari village in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State. Sources said the attack...
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Troops neutralise four ISWAP terrorists, rescue two hostages in Gajiram

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Troops neutralise four ISWAP terrorists, rescue two hostages in Gajiram By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Operation Desert Sanity IV and Lake Sanity III have neutralised four ISWAP terrorists and rescued two kidnapped victims during a clearance patrol in Gajiram general area of Borno State. Sources t...
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Troops sustain offensive in Magumeri, kill five terrorists, recover arms

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Troops sustain offensive in Magumeri, kill five terrorists, recover arms By: Zagazola Makama Troops of the Joint Task Force North-East Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have neutralised five Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists during a fierce encounter in the Magumeri axis of Borno State, as part of ongoing Oper...
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Police arrest suspected human traffickers in Ogun, rescue victims en route to West African countries

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Police arrest suspected human traffickers in Ogun, rescue victims en route to West African countries   By: Zagazola Makama   The Ogun State Police Command has arrested eight suspected human traffickers and rescued several victims, including a baby, who were allegedly being transported...
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Police arrest herders for destroying N95m tree plantation in Ogun

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Police arrest herders for destroying N95m tree plantation in Ogun   By: Zagazola Makama    Police in Ogun have arrested two herders for allegedly causing extensive damage to a government-owned tree plantation valued at N95 million in the Olokemeji Range, Odeda Local Government Are...
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Police officer dies suddenly at Mararaba residence

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Police officer dies suddenly at Mararaba residence    By: Zagazola Makama    ASP Cyril Takim, 54, attached to the AIG Zone 7 Headquarters, FCT Abuja, has died suddenly at his residence in Aku Village Base 3, Mararaba.   Sources told Zagazola Makama that Takim reportedl...
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Air Peace flight aborts take-off in Abuja after engine failure

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Air Peace flight aborts take-off in Abuja after engine failure   By: Zagazola Makama    Passengers on board an Air Peace flight from Abuja to Asaba escaped a potential disaster on Friday after the aircraft suffered an engine failure while preparing for take-off at the Nnamdi Aziki...
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Boko Haram, ISWAP reconcile with Bakoura Doro faction in North-East, forge alliance

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Boko Haram, ISWAP reconcile with Bakoura Doro faction in North-East, forge alliance    By: Zagazola Makama    In a major development that could reshape the security landscape in the North-East, Boko Haram and the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) have reconci...
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Troops humiliate ISWAP in Ngamdu, kill 15 terrorists in ngamdu battle

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Troops humiliate ISWAP in Ngamdu, kill 15 terrorists in ngamdu battle By: Zagazola Makama In yet another demonstration of tactical superiority and resilience, troops of Operation Hadin Kai have repelled a coordinated attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists on Ngamdu in Kaga...
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Rival bandit factions clash in Bichi Forest, multiple casualties reported

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Rival bandit factions clash in Bichi Forest, multiple casualties reported By: Zagazola Makama A deadly confrontation between two bandit factions erupted on Thursday at about 7:00 p.m. in Bichi Forest, Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State, leaving several casualties and forcing villagers...
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Bandit attack in Charanchi leaves elderly man dead, livestock stolen

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Bandit attack in Charanchi leaves elderly man dead, livestock stolen   By: Zagazola Makama    Suspected armed bandits on Wednesday night attacked Billire Village in Charanchi Local Government Area of Katsina State, killing an elderly man and rustling livestock.   Zagazola M...
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Bandits Kill 8 Civilian Joint Task Force Members in Zamfara Community

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Bandits Kill 8 Civilian Joint Task Force Members in Zamfara Community By: Zagazola Makama Suspected bandits have killed eight members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) in Dan Lutu village, Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Sources told Zagazola Makama that the CJTF were ambushed...
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Herders attack in Monguno kills teenager, injures another

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Herders attack in Monguno kills teenager, injures another   By: Zagazola Makama    A teenager was killed and another person injured in an attack by suspected herders at Kawuram Bush in Monguno Local Government Area of Borno State.   Zagazola learnt that the incident occurre...
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Troops repel gunmen attack in Taraba, recover weapons

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Troops repel gunmen attack in Taraba, recover weapons   By: Zagazola Makama   Troops of the 93 Battalion of the Nigerian Army have repelled an attack by unknown gunmen on Majebiyu village in Ibi Local Government Area of Taraba State.   Sources said that the incident occurred at...
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Several bandits killed as troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA repel attack in Sokoto

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Several bandits killed as troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA repel attack in Sokoto   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA have neutralised several bandits during a fierce encounter in Sabon Garin Kwargaba village, Wurno Local Government Area of Sokoto State. &nb...
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Teenager died in Borno farmer, harder clash

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Teenager died in Borno farmer, harder clash   By: Zagazola Makama    A 15-year-old boy has died during a clash between farmers and herders in Monguno Local Government Area of the state.   Sources confirm that at about 5:00 a.m. in Kawuram bush when some herders allegedly al...
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Senator Buba advocates peace after arrest of defamators

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Senator Buba advocates peace after arrest of defamators   By: Zagazola Makama    Senator Shehu Buba has commended security agencies for the arrest of the individuals behind a coordinated defamatory campaign that targeted him and others. Buba, Chairman of the Senate Committee on N...
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  1. Police arrest 71 suspects during raids on criminal hideouts in FCT
  2. EXCLUSIVE: Fulani Leaders fault fact-finding as Report uncovers two decades of unprovoked attacks on Fulani settlements across Plateau
  3. Canadian national found dead in Lagos hotel room
  4. Police Arrest killers of Arise TV staff, 12 notorious armed robbers in Abuja
  5. Fact-finding committee says all ethnic groups involved in Plateau crisis

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