Sokoto police arrest notorious bandit, recover AK-47 rifle

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Sokoto police arrest notorious bandit, recover AK-47 rifle   By: Zagazola Makama    Operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) in Sokoto have arrested a suspected notorious bandit, leading to the recovery of an AK-47 rifle.  ...
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Armed bandit kills rival in Zamfara, triggers deadly reprisal attack that claims 10 lives

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Armed bandit kills rival in Zamfara, triggers deadly reprisal attack that claims 10 lives   By: Zagazola Makama    A violent internal dispute among rival armed bandit groups has led to the killing of at least ten residents in Tofa village, Magami District, Gusau Local Government A...
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Soldier kills robbery suspect during attempted escape from Minna barracks

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Soldier kills robbery suspect during attempted escape from Minna barracks   By: Zagazola Makama    A suspected armed robber was shot and killed by a soldier during a failed attempt to flee with a stolen motorcycle from the Nigerian Army’s 31 Artillery Brigade Tradoc Cantonment i...
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Cleric abducted from residence in Karu, search and rescue operations underway

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Cleric abducted from residence in Karu, search and rescue operations underway    By: Zagazola Makama    A man identified as Faturoti Olainyi has been abducted by gunmen who stormed his residence in the early hours of Wednesday at the Redeemed Christian Church of God premises...
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Drug peddlers arrested, illicit substances recovered in Abuja raids

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Drug peddlers arrested, illicit substances recovered in Abuja raids   By: Zagazola Makama    Three suspected drug peddlers have been arrested in Abuja following a series of coordinated raids on identified black spots, leading to the recovery of various illicit substances.  ...
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Three kidnapped victims regain freedom in Abuja after pressure from local security forces

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Three kidnapped victims regain freedom in Abuja after pressure from local security forces   By: Zagazola Makama    Three individuals who were abducted along the Guzape–Abacha Barracks bypass in Abuja have regained their freedom following intensified search and rescue efforts by...
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Gunmen kill herder, abduct brother in Kwara Fulani camp attack

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Gunmen kill herder, abduct brother in Kwara Fulani camp attack   By: Zagazola Makama    A deadly night attack by armed men on a Fulani settlement in Ologoma, Oke Ode area of Kwara State, has left one herder dead and his younger brother abducted.   Zagazola Makama gathered t...
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Fulani herder found dead in Taraba, police launch manhunt for killers

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Fulani herder found dead in Taraba, police launch manhunt for killers   By: Zagazola Makama    The Taraba State Police Command has commenced an investigation into the suspected murder of a Fulani herder, Nura Umaru, whose body was discovered in the bush with gunshot wounds and sig...
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Suspected herders kill farmer in Logo LGA, Benue

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Suspected herders kill farmer in Logo LGA, Benue   By: Zagazola Makama    A farmer identified as Alphonsis Iorbe has been killed by suspected armed herders in Tse-Kanji, Ayilamo, Logo Local Government Area of Benue State.   Zagazola Makama was reliably informed that &n...
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EIGS Fighters Kill 28 in Fresh Attacks on Tillabéri Villages

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EIGS Fighters Kill 28 in Fresh Attacks on Tillabéri Villages   By: Zagazola Makama    Suspected fighters of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) carried out a deadly raid on several villages in the Bankilaré area of Tillabéri Region in western Niger on Monday, killing...
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Kidnap victim, vigilante killed in gun battle with abductors in Kwara

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Kidnap victim, vigilante killed in gun battle with abductors in Kwara By: Zagazola Makama A kidnap victim, Alhaji Dauda Isma’il, and a local vigilante, Haruna Tasusuno, have been confirmed dead following a deadly encounter with suspected kidnappers in Korori village, Baruten Local Government Are...
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Seven persons abducted, motorcycles carted away in fresh bandits’ attack in Niger

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Seven persons abducted, motorcycles carted away in fresh bandits’ attack in Niger    By: Zagazola Makama   Not less than seven persons were abducted by suspected armed bandits during a renewed attack on Hayin-Gando village in Niger state.    Zagazola Makama confirmed...
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Gunmen attack travellers on Nasarawa-Keffi Road, CCB staff missing

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Gunmen attack travellers on Nasarawa-Keffi Road, CCB staff missing By: Zagazola Makama Armed men suspected to be kidnappers attacked commuters along the Nasarawa-Keffi Road on Sunday evening, shooting sporadically and forcing vehicles to halt. The incident occurred on Sunday at about 8:15 p.m. be...
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Two arrested over killing of four in Benue community

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Two arrested over killing of four in Benue community   By: Zagazola Makama    Two suspected local bandits have been arrested in connection with the killing of four persons in Mbamo Village, Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue.   Zagazola Makama gathered that the susp...
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Murder suspect arrested over killing of hunters’ commander in Benue

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Murder suspect arrested over killing of hunters’ commander in Benue By: Zagazola Makama Security operatives in Benue have arrested one of the prime suspects in the murder of the Commander of the Hunters Group in Tarka Local Government Area of the state. Zagazola Makama gathered that the suspect...
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Gunmen abduct passengers on Benue highway, one rescued

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Gunmen abduct passengers on Benue highway, one rescued   By: Zagazola Makama    Suspected armed men have kidnapped multiple passengers traveling along the Ugbokolo–Otukpo Expressway in Benue State, with one victim rescued during an early response operation.   The incident...
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Herdsman found murdered in Niger community

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Herdsman found murdered in Niger community By: Zagazola Makama A herder identified as Yunusa Adamu was found gruesomely murdered in Babban-Rami village, Mashegu Local Government Area of Niger State, in the early hours of Sunday. Zagazola Makama understands that the Village Head of Babban-Rami, Al...
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Security team recovers rifle, ammunition from fleeing passenger in Kogi

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Security team recovers rifle, ammunition from fleeing passenger in Kogi   By: Zagazola Makama    A patrol team operating along the Okene-Auchi Road in Kogi State has recovered a submachine gun, ammunition, and other items from a fleeing passenger during a routine stop-and-search o...
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20 Fulani men killed and over 200 cattle either shot or maimed as Circle of violence deepens in North Central Nigeria

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20 Fulani men killed and over 200 cattle either shot or maimed as Circle of violence deepens in North Central Nigeria   By: Zagazola Makama    The escalating cycle of violence in Nigeria’s North Central region has taken a disturbing turn, with recent attacks revealing a dee...
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Gunmen kill herder, rustle cattle in Borno

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Gunmen kill herder, rustle cattle in Borno   By: Zagazola Makama    Suspected armed rustlers have killed a herder and carted away an unspecified number of cattle in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State.   Zagazola Makama gathered from sources that the  inc...
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  1. Benue: 15 more suspects arrested over Yelwata killings, total now 23
  2. Kidnapped police officer escapes from captivity, reunites with family in Kaduna
  3. Two Years of CDS and Service Chiefs at the Helm of Nigeria’s Military
  4. ISIS Sahel Fighters Kill Over 70 in Niger Republic Village Attack
  5. TROOPS OF 22 ARMOURED BRIGADE NAB 8 KIDNAP SUSPECTS, RESCUE VICTIMS IN DARING OPERATION

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