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Kukah reviews Irabor’s book, says Nigeria must revisit history to resolve insecurity

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah, has called for a deeper interrogation of...

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Views : 1880

Obasanjo urges holistic approach to end Boko Haram, insecurity

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called for a whole-of-society approach to tackle Boko Haram insurgency and other security challenges in...

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HURIWA, Jurist Omolaye-Ajileye Commend SSS DG For N20m Award To Wrongfully Arrested Individuals

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), and a jurist and visiting Professor at the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Alaba...

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Tear gas canister explosion injures four siblings in Kano

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

 Four siblings have sustained injuries following the explosion of a tear gas canister at Bakin Kwata, Sharada area of Kano...

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Notorious kidnapper Maidawa neutralised in Kwara 

 

By: Zagazola Makama

 

A notorious kidnapper Maidawa and some of his accomplices has been eliminated following a fierce engagement with security forces in Isanlu, Isin LGA, over...

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Two children killed in machete attack in Kogi

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Two children have been killed in a machete attack by yet-to-be-identified assailants at Kurungu village, Adogo, in Ajaokuta Local Government Area of Kogi...

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Gunmen abduct seven travellers in Kogi

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Armed men have abducted seven travellers along the Itobe–Anyagba expressway in Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State, police have confirmed.

 

Sources...

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Army troops  nutrialised 15 bandits in Kogi-Kwara border operation

 

 By: Zagazola Makama 

 

At least 15 suspected bandits and kidnappers were reportedly neutralised by combined government security forces following...

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Bandit attack at illegal mining site leaves one dead in Zamfara

 

By: Zagazola Makama

 

One person was killed following a bandit attack at an illegal mining site in Magami District, Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara...

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Troops raid black spots, arrest 15 suspects in Kaduna

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA (OPFY), in conjunction with Keystone personnel and other security agencies, have arrested 15 suspects and recovered illicit drugs in Kaduna...

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Troops clear bandit hideouts, detonate IED in Sokoto

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA (OPFY) have cleared several deserted terrorist hideouts and safely detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) in...

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Troops repel terrorist attacks, rescue victims in Sokoto, Kebbi

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA (OPFY) have repelled multiple terrorist attacks, neutralised two terrorists and rescued victims in Sokoto...

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DSS DG Orders Release of Wrongfully Arrested Businesswoman, Others
*Awards N20m Compensation

 

The Director General, Department of State Services (DSS) Mr Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi, has ordered the release of
an Abuja-based businesswoman, Mrs...

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Army Troops neutralised bandit as stray bullet mistakenly hits students during gunfight in Benue

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

A suspected bandit was neutralised by troops of Operation Whirl Stroke during a gun battle in Jato-Aka...

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DSS Didn't Disarm Vigilantes in Kwara Community - State Government

*As secret police, soldiers kill more bandits 

 

The Kwara State government has dismissed rumours that operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) disarmed...

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Niger, Mali leaders meet in Bamako, pledge stronger Sahel confederation

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

President of the Republic of Niger, Gen. Abdurahamane Tiani, on Wednesday paid a visit to Mali’s Transitional President, Gen. Assimi...

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Army troops repel ISWAP  infiltration in Monguno, kill 2 ISWAP terrorists, recover weapons

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Toops of Sector 3 Operation Hadin Kai have repelled an attempted infiltration by Boko Haram terrorists...

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DSS vs Sowore: Court Fixes Oct 27 For Arraignment Over False claim against Tinubu

A federal high court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday fixed October 27, 2025, for the arraignment of politician and online publisher, Omoyele Sowore for alleged false...

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American woman dies in Warri during visit to companion

 

By: Zagazola Makama

 

A 60-year-old American woman, Jacqueline Bolling Elton, has died in Warri, Delta State, during a visit to her male companion.

 

Elton was said to...

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Benue police arrest suspect over killing of repentant bandit

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

 One suspect has been arrested in connection with the killing of a repentant bandit along Sankera Zaki-Biam Road in Ukum Local Government...

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