Police Inspector held for alleged Murder escapes from police custody in Abia

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Police Inspector held for alleged Murder escapes from police custody in Abia By: Zagazola Makama A police inspector being held for alleged murder in Abia has escaped from custody in Umuahia, the Zagazola reports. Sources said on Sunday that the suspect, identified as Insp. Ferdinand Njoku, escape...
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Police arrest five IPOB/ESN terrorist suspects in Imo

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Police arrest five IPOB/ESN terrorist suspects in Imo   By: Zagazola Makama    The Police Command  has arrested five suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, Eastern Security Network (ESN).   Sources confirmed the...
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Police arrest seven as okada riders clash with transport officials in Bauchi

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Police arrest seven as okada riders clash with transport officials in Bauchi   By: Zagazola Makama    The Police in Bauchi State on Saturday arrested seven suspects following a violent clash between commercial motorcyclists, popularly known as achaba, and transport officials...
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Police arrest correctional officer in Enugu over alleged link to kidnappers

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Police arrest correctional officer in Enugu over alleged link to kidnappers   By: Zagazola Makama   The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested a personnel of the Nigeria Correctional Service over alleged involvement in kidnapping-related transactions.   Security sources conf...
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Police arrest notorious bandits’ kingpin in Zamfara

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Police arrest notorious bandits’ kingpin in Zamfara   By: Zagazola Makama   The Police Command in Zamfara has arrested a notorious bandits’ kingpin identified as Muhammadu Kan Kani, also known as Akki, aged 57, of Kuraje village in Bungudu Local Government Area.  ...
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Bandits attack passenger vehicle in Zamfara, injure one

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Bandits attack passenger vehicle in Zamfara, injure one   By: Zagazola Makama     Armed  bandits on Friday attacked a passenger vehicle along the Kwaren Ganuwa–Keta road in Tsafe Local Government Area of the state.   Sources said that the incident occurred...
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Peace accord meeting holds in Matazu LGA under Operation Safe Corridor initiative

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Peace accord meeting holds in Matazu LGA under Operation Safe Corridor initiative   By: Zagazola Makama   A peace accord meeting under the Operation Safe Corridor initiative has been held in Matazu Local Government Area of Katsina State, with representatives of local authorities and ba...
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Peace accord meeting holds in Sabuwa LGA under Operation Safe Corridor

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Peace accord meeting holds in Sabuwa LGA under Operation Safe Corridor   By: Zagazola Makama   Stakeholders in Sabuwa Local Government Area of Katsina State on Saturday held a peace accord meeting with leaders of armed groups under the framework of Operation Safe Corridor.   Zag...
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Three killed, 16 injured in yobe auto crash

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Three killed, 16 injured in yobe auto crash   By: Zagazola Makama    At least three persons have died while 16 others sustained injuries in a fatal motor accident in Karasuwa Local Government Area of the state.   Sources told Zagazola Makama that the accident occurred on Sa...
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Gunmen kill one, abduct retired police officer, two women in Sabuwa LGA in Kastina

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Gunmen kill one, abduct retired police officer, two women in Sabuwa LGA in Kastina   By: Zagazola Makam   Armed  bandits have killed a young man and abducted three persons, including a retired police officer, in Sabuwa Local Government Area of Katsina State.   Zagazola...
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Troops repel ambush, recover motorcycles in Katsina State

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Troops repel ambush, recover motorcycles in Katsina State   By: Zagazola Makama   Troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA deployed in Katsina State have repelled a terrorist ambush and recovered seven motorcycles in separate operations across Kankara and Faskari Local Government Areas.  ...
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Troops ambush terrorists, neutralise two in Kachia LGA, Kaduna State

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Troops ambush terrorists, neutralise two in Kachia LGA, Kaduna State   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YANMA, have neutralised two terrorists during an ambush operation in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State.   Zag...
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10 drown in canoe mishap in Sokoto

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10 drown in canoe mishap in Sokoto   By: Zagazola Makama   Ten people, mostly children, have died in a canoe mishap in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State, the Police Command has confirmed.   The incident occurred when a canoe conveying the victims from Zalla-Bango...
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Bandits kill three, injure teenager in Niger community attack

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Bandits kill three, injure teenager in Niger community attack   By: Zagazola Makama   Armed bandits have killed three persons and injured a teenage girl in an attack on Bakinbara village, Babanna district, Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State.   Zagazola learnt that the at...
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Quarry blast kills 13-year-old boy in Ogun

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Quarry blast kills 13-year-old boy in Ogun   By: Zagazola Makama     A 13-year-old boy, Siraju Haruna, had been killed following a rock-blasting exercise at Hoy Quarry, Papa Oja, Odeda Local Government Area of the state.   Sources told Zagazola that the incident occurr...
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Suspected herdsmen, bandits ambush police tactical teams in Benue, kill officers, vigilantes

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Suspected herdsmen, bandits ambush police tactical teams in Benue, kill officers, vigilantes   By: Zagazola Makama    Armed  bandits have ambushed a joint team of security operatives in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area, leaving several casualties.   Zagazola Maka...
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Bandits kill three, injure teenager in Niger community attack

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Bandits kill three, injure teenager in Niger community attack   By: Zagazola Makama     Armed bandits have killed three persons and injured a teenage girl in an attack on Bakinbara village, Babanna district, Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State.   Sources said th...
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Explosion at DICON factory disposal pit kills one, injures others

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Explosion at DICON factory disposal pit kills one, injures others   By: Zagazola Makama    An explosion has occurred at the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) Ordnance Factory disposal pit in Kaduna, killing one staff member and injuring others.   The inciden...
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Gunmen kill soldier, abduct four Chinese expatriates in Kog

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Gunmen kill soldier, abduct four Chinese expatriates in Kogi By: Zagazola Makama Gunmen have killed a soldier and the abduction of four Chinese expatriates by armed men in Yagba West Local Government Area of the state. Sources told Zagazola Makama that the incident occurred on Sept. 19 at Saminak...
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Gunmen kill soldier, abduct four Chinese expatriates in Kogi

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Gunmen kill soldier, abduct four Chinese expatriates in Kogi   By: Zagazola Makama    Gunmen have killed a soldier and the abduction of four Chinese expatriates by armed men in Yagba West Local Government Area of the state.   Sources told Zagazola Makama that the incident o...
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  1. Catholic priest shot dead by gunmen in Enugu
  2. Troops recover ammunition, items after air strikes in Banki
  3. NAF neutralises 32 insurgents after attack on Banki that claimed on soldier, civilian
  4. Army troops repel bandits in Katsina, rescue teenage girl with gunshot wound
  5. Herder kills farmer in Gubio over grazing dispute

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