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Deadly ambush in Zamfara claims...

Deadly ambush in Zamfara claims lives of...

Explosion rocks Zamfara highway, many...

Explosion rocks Zamfara highway, many feared dead Story...

Deadly ambush in Zamfara claims lives of five soldiers, one police officer

Deadly ambush in Zamfara claims lives of five soldiers, one police officer At least five soldiers of the Nigerian Army and one police officer have been killed following a deadly ambush by suspected bandits in Zamfara State. The attack occurred along the Bingi–Kekun Waje–Gusau Road as troops attached to Operation FANSAN YAMMA, a joint security operation in the North-West, were returning from clearance operations in parts of the state. Security sources said the personnel were ambushed by heavily armed gunmen who opened fire on their convoy. READ ALSO: Bandits impose N50,000 ‘farming tax’...
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Troops kill terror...

Troops kill terror kingpin, recover weapons The Defence Headquarters said troops have neutralised several terrorists, including a notorious kingpin known as Mai Dada, and recovered...
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Okada rider rescues...

Okada rider rescues prison officer from suicide attempt A senior staff member of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Abdullahi Nura, who is also a Chief Correctional...
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Crime

Sallah: Mosque attack...

Sallah: Mosque attack in Zamfara leaves 1 dead, 2 injured No fewer than one person has been confirmed dead and two others injured following a...
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International

Female Nigerian pilgrim...

Female Nigerian pilgrim returns $5000 to Russian owner in Saudi Arabia  Nigerian pilgrim identified as Hajiya Zainab from Plateau State has returned a missing $5000...
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Columns

Of journalists’ deaths,...

Of journalists’ deaths, security lapses and cut-throat taxes, by Hassan Gimba The Arbiter Last week was a dark one for journalism in Nigeria. The light of...
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Crime

Terrorists attack church...

Terrorists attack church in Kebbi, abduct female worshippers Members of the Lakurawa terrorist group have reportedly attacked a church in Zagami village, Danko-Wasagu LGA of...
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Military sustains efforts...

Military sustains efforts to safeguard nation's security, nab wanted terrorists' collaborators - DHQ Story by Mercy ADAJE The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says the troops in conjunction...
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Columns

The Katsina Extravaganza...

The Katsina Extravaganza and the Shata–Rarara Debate, by Hassan Gimba The Arbiter About three weeks ago, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was in Katsina, where he charged...
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Bandit attacks force...

Bandit attacks force schools to shut down academic activities Story by Mercy ADAJE Authorities in Katsina State have ordered the closure of schools in Guga district,...
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