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• Police recover bodies of 22 villagers killed by bandits in Sokoto

  Aliyu Muhammed April 3, 2020

  

  The Sokoto State Police Command has confirmed the recovery of 22 bodies of persons allegedly killed by bandits in Sabon-Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto state. The Command’s spokesman, Mr Muhammad Sadiq, told newsmen on Thursday that... Read more »

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• Military Helicopter Gunship Decimates Scores of Bandits in Niger

  Aliyu Muhammed April 2, 2020

  

  Helicopter gunship deployed by the air component of the Armed Forces of Nigeria bombed armed bandits wrecking havoc in Kalaibu Village near Pandogari in Niger State, killing many of them. Armed bandits had recently attacked and killed... Read more »

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• COVID-19 deadly than insurgency – Borno Governor

  Aliyu Muhammed March 31, 2020

  

  Gov. Babagana Zulum has urged people of the Borno to consider the threat posed by the COVID-19 pandemic as more deadlier than the Boko Haram insurgency. Addressing the state in a broadcast on Monday, Zulum said the... Read more »

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• Bauchi governor’s family offers reward for info on brother’s kidnappers

  Aliyu Muhammed March 30, 2020

  

  The family of Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has offered N2 million for information on the whereabouts of Alhaji Adamu Duguri, the governor’s elder brother, abducted on 25 March. Duguri was abducted by gunmen in Bauchi... Read more »

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• Troops Kill Nine Bandits, Rescue 12 Victims In Zamfara

  Aliyu Muhammed March 29, 2020

  

  Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have rescued 12 kidnapped persons in Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State.   The victims who have been united with their families include the District Head of Wuya, said to have... Read more »

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• Buratai visits soldiers in Borno after terrorists ambush

  Aliyu Muhammed March 27, 2020

  

  The Chief Of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant-General Tukur Buratai, has visited soldiers in the North East to get a first hand information on the ambush by terrorists on troops on March 22. While in the zone, Buratai... Read more »

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• Bauchi Gov’s Brother kidnapped

  Aliyu Muhammed March 25, 2020

  

  The elder brother of the Bauchi state Governor Bala Mohammed has just been confirmed kidnapped this evening. According to a source, close to the family, Adamu Mohammed Duguri,  was allegedly taken captive around 7:30 pm on Wednesday... Read more »

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• Military destroy over 40 bandit camps, rescue 22 kidnap victims in Zamfara

  Aliyu Muhammed March 21, 2020

  

  No fewer than 40 bandits camps were destroyed by a coordinated military operation around Sunke and Bagega general area in Anka local government area of Zamfara, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.   A credible military source... Read more »

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• Bandits kill 7 in Zamfara village

  Aliyu Muhammed March 20, 2020

  

  Zamfara Commissioner of Security and Home Affairs, Alhaji Abubakar Dauran, on Thursday confirmed the killing of seven persons by bandits at Malele village, Mutunji District of Dansadau emirate in Maru local government area of the state.  ... Read more »

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• Benue considering establishment of own security outfit –Ortom

  Aliyu Muhammed March 17, 2020

  

  Benue State  Governor Samuel Ortom, has disclosed that the state  will soon establish its own security outfit to assist conventional security outfits in the fight against criminality in the state. Ortom who disclosed this yesterday in a chat... Read more »

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