How Soldiers Repelled Heavily Armed Bank Robbers in Ayingba

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*How Soldiers Repelled Heavily Armed Bank Robbers in Ayingba* In a display of bravery and gallantry, troops of the 12 Brigade, Nigerian Army, foiled a coordinated robbery of banks in Ayingba, Kogi State. Five of the heavily armed robbers were reported neutralized by the troops. The breathtaking i...
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Gov. Zulum faulted exaggerated figures in Gamborun Ngala abduction 

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Gov. Zulum faulted exaggerated figures in Gamborun Ngala abduction    By; Zagazola Makama   Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has faulted exaggerated  figures used in the report of the abducted Internally Displaced Persons in ISS Gamborun Ngala, Borno State, who were abd...
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Did Boko Haram abduct 319 IDPs in Gamborun Ngala?

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Did Boko Haram abduct 319 IDPs in Gamborun Ngala?   By Zagazola Makama    There were contradicting reports that were widely circulating in the media claiming that 319 female IDPs were abducted by Boko Haram terrorists in Gamborun Ngala, Borno State when they went to fetch firewood. The report...
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ISWAP Burns Houses in Logomani to Thwart Borno Government's Resettlement Efforts

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ISWAP Burns Houses in Logomani to Thwart Borno Government's Resettlement Efforts By Zagazola Makama In a recent attack, a group of at least 25 ISWAP fighters, led by commander Mustapha Ali and chief bomb maker Abdulrahman, targeted the town of Gajibo in Dikwa Local Government Area. These insurgent...
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Borno records 39,000 cases of gender-based violence in 13 years

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Borno records 39,000 cases of gender-based violence in 13 years   The Borno government said it recorded 39,000 cases of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in the last 13 years across 22 local government areas in the three senatorial districts of the state. Hajiya Zuwaira Gambo, the state’s Commission...
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Troops nutrialised 5 ISWAP terrorists in Borno

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Troops of 25 Task Force Brigade, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have neutralised four Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in Ngala Local Council of Borno State. The terrorists were killed in an ambush operation coordinated by the troops 3 Battalion in conjunction with the Civilian Jo...
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Fraud and Mismanagement Rock INGO's IDP Cash Assistance Effort in Bama

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Fraud and Mismanagement Rock INGO's IDP Cash Assistance Effort in Bama   By: Zagazola Makama   Corruption has recently undermined humanitarian efforts in Bama, located in the northeast of Borno State, where aid workers responding to the 13-year insurgency have been accused of fraud.&nb...
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Troops naturalized one ISWAP terrorists, recover riffle

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Troops naturalized one ISWAP terrorists, recover riffle    By: Zagazola Makama    The troops of Sector 2 Operation Hadin Kai deployed in Miringa have killed one ISWAP terrorist when it repelled an attack by the terrorists.   It was gathered that at about 240010hourz Fe...
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Twin Blasts Hit Construction Site, Kill 2 in Borno State

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*Twin Blasts Hit Construction Site, Kill 2 in Borno State* Two laborers tragically lost their lives and five others sustained injuries as two Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) detonated at a construction site in the Dikwa Local Government Area of Borno State on Monday. Zagazola Makama, a counteri...
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Why military should embed journalists in operations – DG, NARC

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Why military should embed journalists in operations – DG, NARC    The Director General, Nigerian Army Resource Centre (NARC), Maj.-Gen. Garba Wahab says there is need to have journalists embedded by the military in its operations planning and execution. Wahab said this at a One-Day Se...
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Five Top Bandit Leaders and Dozens of Fighters Killed by Ado Allero in Deadly Clashes in Zamfara

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Five Top Bandit Leaders and Dozens of Fighters Killed by Ado Allero in Deadly Clashes in Zamfara   By: Zagazola Makama   In a series of violent clashes in Zamfara State, at least five prominent bandit leaders and 48 of their fighters were killed by the Ado Allero group. The confrontati...
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Deadly Clash Between Rival Bandit Groups Leaves scores killed in Zamfara

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Deadly Clash Between Rival Bandit Groups Leaves scores killed in Zamfara   By: Zagazola Makama Scores of bandits have been killed in a clash between rival bandit groups in Between near Mada on the road Gusau and Tsafe LGA in Zamfara State. Zagazola Makama understand that that the violent co...
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COAS to Troops: Your Diligence, Focus Needed to Fight Insecurity

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COAS to Troops: Your Diligence, Focus Needed to Fight Insecurity The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has charged officers and men of the Nigerian Army to be diligent and focused in every aspect of their duties. Lagbaja gave the charge in Abuja at the Army Headquarters Departm...
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NAF airstrikes eliminates scores of ISWAP fighters including 3 Commanders in Marte 

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NAF airstrikes eliminates scores of ISWAP fighters including 3 Commanders in Marte    By: Zagazola Makama    A Precise guided Airstrikes coordinated by the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai, has resulted in the killing of scores of ISWAP fighters including three Commanders...
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Governor Zulum sacks Bama camp chairman for collaborating with humanitarian officials to divert 30 borehole tanks, iron stands

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Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has sacked the camp Chairman of the State Emergency Management Agency, Abbah Tor, over his alleged involvement in the diversion of the water sanitation and hygiene (WASH)facilities in Bama Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp.   Governor Zulum chased the camp...
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Backstage of power in Niger: The military junta faces its divisions.

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Backstage of power in Niger: The military junta faces its divisions. Recently a series of tumultuous events have been going on in CNSP and the Nigerien army, with deep divisions and conflicts of influence in the the big mute. Turbulent meetings, protests of discontent, and strategic disputes have s...
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Insecurity: Senate passes vote of confidence in Security Service Chiefs 

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Insecurity: Senate passes vote of confidence in Security Service Chiefs  After over ten hours of closed door session with certain Ministers and Service Chiefs to discuss the scary security challenge in the country, the Senate on Tuesday commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration over...
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Police arrests two couples having sex in Police college Church in Maiduguri 

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Police arrests two couples having sex in Police college Church in Maiduguri    By: Zagazola Makama   The Police in Borno have arrested two couples having sex at the All Saint Protestant Church Police College Maiduguri.    The couples identified as Kaka Ali Umar of Damb...
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Troops repel ISWAP attack in Borno

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Troops repel ISWAP attack in Borno By: Zagazola Makama The troops of 25 task force brigade have repelled an attack by the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) in the North East of Azir in Damboa LGA of Borno state. Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama, that the attackers attack...
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Open defecation: Bama IDP Camp Risks Diseases Outbreak

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Open defecation: Bama IDP Camp Risks Diseases Outbreak   UNICEF-provided WASH Items Vandalized   By: Zagazola Makama    The Bama Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp, Borno State, faces the high risk of an outbreak of diseases as the IDPs now engage in rampant open...
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  1. 7 Div, Nigerian Army, gets new Commander
  2. Celebrated Police Officer Famous For War Against Terrorists in Borno, Promoted to ACP
  3. New Theatre Commander, Shuaibu, assumes duty in Borno  
  4. TRAGEDY: Boko Haram IED killed 7 farmers, injured 7 others in Borno
  5. IED Mistaken For Scrap Metal Blasts, Claims Lives of 6 Almajiris in Borno

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