Troops Repel Bandit Attack in Katsina, Pursue Fleeing Suspects

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Troops  Repel Bandit Attack in Katsina, Pursue Fleeing Suspects   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have successfully repelled an attack by armed bandits who invaded Sabon Layi and Kakumi villages, firing sporadically, in an attempt to terrorize res...
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Fire Destroys 180 Shops in Mai’adua Market in Kataina, No Casualties Reported

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Fire Destroys 180 Shops in Mai’adua Market in Kataina, No Casualties Reported   By: Zagazola Makama    A fire outbreak at Mai’adua Market in Mai’adua Local Government Area of Katsina State has destroyed about 180 thatch shops, authorities confirmed on Friday.   Eye wi...
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Fire Destroys 60 Shelters in Monguno IDP Camp, No Casualties Reported

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Fire Destroys 60 Shelters in Monguno IDP Camp, No Casualties Reported   By: Zagazola Makama    A fire outbreak at the Government Senior Science Secondary School (GSSSS) Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) Camp in Monguno has destroyed about 60 makeshift shelters, leaving many resid...
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Borno: Troops Foil Terrorist Attack on Ngom Town, No Casualties Reported

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Borno: Troops Foil Terrorist Attack on Ngom Town, No Casualties Reported   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of Operation Hadin Kai successfully repelled an attack by suspected ISWAP terrorists on Ngom Village in Mafa Local Government Area of Borno State late Friday night.   In...
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Police investigate killing of repentant Boko Haram member in Adamawa

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Police investigate killing of repentant Boko Haram member in Adamawa   By: Zagazola Makama    The Adamawa State Police Command has launched an investigation into the suspected murder of a repentant Boko Haram member, whose decomposing body was discovered in a bush in Madagali Loca...
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11 confirmed dead as Security Operatives Arrest 295 as Shiite Protest Turns Violent in Abuja

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11 confirmed dead as Security Operatives Arrest 295 as Shiite Protest Turns Violent in Abuja   By: Zagazola Makama    A violent clash between security operatives and members of the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shiites, at Banex Junction, Wuse 2, has...
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IGP condemns mob action in Edo, orders FCID takeover of probe

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IGP condemns mob action in Edo, orders FCID takeover of probe   By: Zagazola Makama   The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has condemned the mob action against a group of travelers by a local vigilante group along the Uromi-Obajana Road in Edo State.   The Fo...
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Gunmen kill 11 at wake in Plateau attack

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Gunmen kill 11 at wake in Plateau attack Gunmen have attacked Ruwi village in Butura District of Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing 11 people and injuring several others. The Police Public Relations Officer in Plateau, Mr. Alfred Alabo, confirmed the attack in a statement on Fr...
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Gunmen kill 11 at wake in Plateau attack

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Gunmen kill 11 at wake in Plateau attack Gunmen have attacked Ruwi village in Butura District of Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing 11 people and injuring several others. The Police Public Relations Officer in Plateau, Mr. Alfred Alabo, confirmed the attack in a statement on Fr...
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Police confirm officer killed in IMN attack in Abuja

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Police confirm officer killed in IMN attack in Abuja   The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has confirmed the death of a security operative in a violent attack by members of the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN).   The Police Public Relations Officer in...
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Police arrest 14 in Edo for allegedly killing 16 travellers

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Police arrest 14 in Edo for allegedly killing 16 travellers   The Police Command in Edo has arrested 14 suspects over the gruesome killing of 16 travellers and the burning of their truck in Udune Efandion. The incident occurred on Thursday along the Uromi/Obajana Expressway. CSP Moses Yamu...
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Northern governors condemn killing of travellers

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Northern governors condemn killing of travellers    By: Zagazola Makama    The Northern Governors’ Forum (NGF) has condemned the horrific murder of travellers from Northern Nigeria in the Udune Efandion community of Uromi, Edo. The Forum’s Chairman, Gov. Inuwa Yahaya, de...
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Tinubu Orders Probe into Killing of Hunters in Edo

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Tinubu Orders Probe into Killing of Hunters in Edo   President Bola Tinubu has condemned the killing of seven hunters in Uromi, Esan North-East Local Government Area of Edo State, and directed security agencies to conduct a swift and thorough investigation into the incident.   Tinubu...
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PDP Condemns Uromi Killings, Calls for State of Emergency in Edo

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PDP Condemns Uromi Killings, Calls for State of Emergency in Edo The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the mob killing of seven people in Uromi, Esan North-East Local Government Area, on Thursday, blaming the incident on the recently reorganized vigilante group e...
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Amnesty International Demands Probe Into Lynching of 16 Northern Travelers in Edo

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Amnesty International Demands Probe Into Lynching of 16 Northern Travelers in Edo  Amnesty International has called for an immediate and transparent investigation into the gruesome lynching of at least 16 travelers in Uromi, Edo State. The human rights organization said vigilantes and armed y...
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Edo Governor Condemns Mob Killing of 16 Northern Travelers Alleged to be Kidnappers in Uromi

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Edo Governor Condemns Mob Killing of 16 Northern Travelers Alleged to be Kidnappers in Uromi By: Zagazola Makama Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has condemned the mob attack and killing of some travelers accused of kidnapping in Uromi, Esan North-East Local Governme...
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Bandits’ Leader Ado Aleru Holds Emergency Meeting Over Nephew’s Killing

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Bandits’ Leader Ado Aleru Holds Emergency Meeting Over Nephew’s Killing   By Zagazola Makama    Notorious bandit leader Ado Aleru has convened an emergency meeting with his fighters and loyalists following the killing of his nephew, Isuhu Yellow, by a rival band...
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Gunmen Kill Three, Injure Five in Fresh Attack on Plateau Village

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Gunmen Kill Three, Injure Five in Fresh Attack on Plateau Village By Zagazola Makama Atleast three persons killed while five others injured following an attack by armed men on Ruwi B2 Village in Bokkos Local Government Area. Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that the attack, which occurre...
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Sea Pirates Attack Boat, Kidnap Crew in Rivers State

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Sea Pirates Attack Boat, Kidnap Crew in Rivers State   By Zagazola Makama   Suspected sea pirates have attacked a speedboat and kidnapped its operator and two crew members along the New Calabar River in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State.   Sources told Zagazola Makama...
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Suspected Thief Beaten to Death by Angry Mob in Kurudu, FCT

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Suspected Thief Beaten to Death by Angry Mob in Kurudu, FCT   By Zagazola Makama   A suspected thief met a brutal end in Adzata Village, Kurudu, Abuja, after being caught by an enraged mob that took justice into their own hands.   Intelligence sources told Zagazola Mak...
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  1. Mob Attacks Police Post After Border Patrol Chase Ends in Crash in Sokoto
  2. Troops Repel Bandits’ Attack in Katsina
  3. Troops Foil Kidnapping Attempt, Neutralize Bandit in Katsina
  4. Over 40 Terrorists Killed as Troops lost 10 CJTF in Sustain Weeklong Offensive in Northwest Nigeria
  5. U.S. Embassy Issues Security Advisory as IMN Plans Protest in Abuja

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