Court remands Kaduna social media activist for cyber offences

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Court remands Kaduna social media activist for cyber offences By: Zagazola Makama A Rigasa Magistrate Court in Kaduna on Monday ordered the remand of a social media activist, Abubakar Muhammad, popularly known as Sarki Sultan, at the Kaduna Correctional Centre over alleged cyber offences. Zagazol...
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Army troops, police launch rescue operation as bandits abduct church members in Benue

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Army troops, police launch rescue operation as bandits abduct church members in Benue   By: Zagazola Makama    Armed men suspected to be bandits on Sunday abducted an unspecified number of church members along Makurdi–Naka road in Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue.  ...
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Police investigate murder of man in Abuja after ransom demand

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Police investigate murder of man in Abuja after ransom demand   By: Zagazola Makama    The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has launched an investigation into the killing of one Emmanuel Chigbo after his wife allegedly received a ransom demand through her bank...
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Police arrest six notorious bandit arms suppliers wanted by Intelligence agencies in Abuja

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Police arrest six notorious bandit arms suppliers wanted by Intelligence agencies in Abuja   By: Zagazola Makama     The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command operatives have arrested six notorious arms and logistics suppliers to bandits, recovering assault rifles, a...
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Troops arrest suspected kidnappers, recover arms in Dei-Dei

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Troops arrest suspected kidnappers, recover arms in Dei-Dei   By: Zagazola Makama     Troops of the Joint Task Force (JTF) Operation FANSAN YAMMAN have arrested five suspected kidnappers during a patrol at Dei-Dei in the Federal Capital Territory.   Sources told Zagazo...
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Troops intercept gunrunner in Niger, recover 18 locally made guns

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Troops intercept gunrunner in Niger, recover 18 locally made guns   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of the Joint Task Force (JTF) Operation FANSAN YAMMAN have intercepted a suspected gunrunner in Kampany Mailafia, Niger State.   Sources told Zagazola that the suspect, Lawal M...
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Troops arrest terrorist collaborators in Kankara, Katsina

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Troops arrest terrorist collaborators in Kankara, Katsina   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of 17 Brigade, Operation FANSAN YAMMAN, in collaboration with the Katsina State Community Watch Corps (KSCWC), have arrested suspected terrorist collaborators in Kankara Local Government Area...
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Troops rescue kidnapped victim in Katsina

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Troops rescue kidnapped victim in Katsina   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of 17 Brigade, Operation FANSAN YAMMAN, have rescued a kidnapped victim in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State.   Zagazola Makama learnt  that the victim, identified as Mallam Yak...
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Police recover body of man in Jabi, launch investigation

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Police recover body of man in Jabi, launch investigation   By: Zagazola Makama    The FCT Police Command says it has recovered the lifeless body of a man found along Alex Ekwueme Way in Jabi on Sunday.   Sources hat the body, estimated to be that of a 40-year-old man of ave...
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Police confirm release of kidnapped victims in Niger

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Police confirm release of kidnapped victims in Niger   By: Zagazola Makama    The Niger State Police Command has confirmed the release of passengers abducted by armed bandits along the Kontagora–Zuru road in Mariga Local Government Area of the state.   The command, in an...
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Armed men kill village head in Niger

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Armed men kill village head in Niger   By: Zagazola Makama     Unidentified armed men have killed the Sarkin Fulani of Tungan-Madugu in Babanna district of Borgu Local Government Area of Niger.   Zagazola Makama learnt that the attackers stormed the residence of the vi...
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DSS wins as Court declares Utomi's 'Shadow government' unconstitutional

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DSS wins as Court declares Utomi's 'Shadow government' unconstitutional Asks him, associates to float or join political party A Federal high court sitting in Abuja on Monday declared as illegal, unlawful and unconstitutional the bid by Prof. Pat Utomi and some of his associates to form a shadow go...
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Lakurawa killed woman accused of witchcraft in Sokoto

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Lakurawa killed woman accused of witchcraft in Sokoto   By: Zagazola Makama    A  woman has been killed allegedly accused of witchcraft, by suspected Lakurawa armed bandits in Tummunna village, Gidan-Madi area of Sokoto state.   Sources told Zagazola Makama that t...
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Two vigilantes killed, two injured in Yobe bomb explosion

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Two vigilantes killed, two injured in Yobe bomb explosion   By: Zagazola Makama   At least  two vigilante members have been killed following a bomb explosion suspected to have been planted by Boko Haram terrorists in Gujba Local Government Area of the state.   Sources...
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Police arrest two IDPs for alleged killing of 72-year-old man in Borno

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Police arrest two IDPs for alleged killing of 72-year-old man in Borno   By: Zagazola Makama     The Police Command in Borno has arrested two Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) for allegedly beating to death a 72-year-old man in Ngala Local Government Area of the state. &nb...
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Farmer-herder clash claims one life, injures eight in Borno

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Farmer-herder clash claims one life, injures eight in Borno   By: Zagazola Makama     A farmer-herder clash has claimed one life and left eight others injured in Gubio Local Government Area of Borno.   Zagazola Makama  gathered that the incident occurred on S...
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DSS to arraign Sowore, X, Facebook over alleged false claim against Tinubu

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DSS to arraign Sowore, X, Facebook over alleged false claim against Tinubu By: Zagazola Makama The Department of State Services (DSS) will on Tuesday arraign politician and online publisher, Omoyele Sowore, alongside social media companies, X Inc. (formerly Twitter) and Meta Platforms Inc. (Facebo...
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Bandits kill 12 in Kwara community attack

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Bandits kill 12 in Kwara community attack   By: Zagazola Makama     Suspected bandits on Sunday attacked Hybrid Force camp in Oke Ode, Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara, killing 12 people.   Zagazola learnt  that the attack occurred at about 8:50 a.m. w...
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Army, Police raid bandits’ hideouts in Benue, arrest six suspects

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Army, Police raid bandits’ hideouts in Benue, arrest six suspects   By: Zagazola Makama    The Police Command in Benue says its tactical teams have arrested six suspects during a raid on bandits’ hideouts in the Sankara axis of Katsina-Ala Local Government Area.   Sourc...
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Police arrest three suspects over alleged killing in Benue

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Police arrest three suspects over alleged killing in Benue   By: Zagazola Makama    The Police Command in Benue says it has arrested three suspects over the alleged killing of a villager in Vandeikya Local Government Area of the state.   Sources said that on Sept. 27 at abo...
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  1. Police investigate killing of pastor in Delta
  2. Seven die, others injured in Niger auto crash
  3. Gunmen abduct two in Kogi, demand N65m ransom
  4. Police recover snatched rifle, arrest 2 suspects in Yobe
  5. Court to deliver judgment in DSS suit against Pat Utomi over shadow government

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