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Borno State Environmental Agency Orchestrates Successful End of Year Sanitation
Borno State Environmental Agency Orchestrates Successful End of Year Sanitation
… Enforce Removal of illegal structure on main road.
By: Our Reporter
In a move to promote cleanliness and hygiene within the city, Borno State Environmental Protection Agency (BOSEPA) conducted a highly effective end of year sanitation exercise in Maiduguri and its surrounding areas.
This exercise was primarily aimed at ensuring that proper sanitation measures were being followed and to encourage the public to maintain cleanliness and hygiene in all areas of the city.
The exercise was conducted in various areas, including the post office, Monday Market Area, Bama Road, Gamboru, and other locations. The initiative had the participation of the Ministry of Environment and the general public, with the active support of the Acting Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Environment, Hajjiya Ladi Aliyu, and the General Manager of BOTMA, Alh Baba Shehu Tijjani.
The removal of illegal structures on the main road was another aspect of the exercise. The General Manager of BOSEPA, Alh. Abubakar Suleiman, emphasized the significance of proper waste management and warned against the dumping of refuse into drainages and waterways. He stated that such actions could cause environmental hazards and disrupt normal water flow, and violators would face legal consequences and be subject to arrest and prosecution.
The Acting Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Environment, Hajjiya Ladi Aliyu urged clubs and associations to keep up the exercise and create awareness camping within the community, while the GM BOTMA thanked everyone who participated and urged the general public to prioritize cleanliness in their immediate environment and maintain the restrictions of movement during the sanitation period.
The end of year sanitation exercise and operation remove illegal structures on the main road were successful, the collective effort of BOSEPA, the Ministry of Environment, BOTMA, and the public.
Borno State Environmental Agency Orchestrates Successful End of Year Sanitation
News
Police arrested four suspected kidnappers arrested, identified accomplices
Police arrested four suspected kidnappers arrested, identified accomplices
By: Zagazola Makama
The Police have reportedly arrested four suspected kidnappers and their informants following the abduction of ten persons between Koso Likoro and Soba villages in Mashegu Local Government Area, Niger State.
Sources said the suspects were traced to a hideout around Ibbi Forest, where a joint operation led to the arrest of Sanda Dan, Mallam Wantau, and Atiku.
During interrogation, the suspects reportedly confessed and implicated Buba Maiyara, Mantile Alh Majo, and Bilya Musa Baushe, all from Koso village, as their accomplices.
In a subsequent operation, Manu Malami Shehu Maiyara was also arrested and admitted that his son, Buba Maiyara, together with his associates, were responsible for the abductions and cattle rustling in the area.
Sources said that the case remains under investigation.
Police arrested four suspected kidnappers arrested, identified accomplices
Crime
Armed bandits attack Kwandawa village in Sokoto, most kidnapped victims rescued
Armed bandits attack Kwandawa village in Sokoto, most kidnapped victims rescued
By: Zagazola Makama
Armed bandits attacked Kwandawa village in Sokoto State in the early hours of November 26, kidnapping several residents, but most of the victims were rescued unharmed.
Zagazola report that the assailants, described as numerous and carrying sophisticated weapons, invaded the village around 2:30 a.m., firing sporadically and abducting an unspecified number of people.
A coordinated response engaged the attackers in a prolonged gun duel, forcing them to flee into nearby bushes with apparent gunshot injuries.
While the majority of the kidnapped villagers were rescued unhurt, two victims remain unaccounted for. No casualties were reported among the villagers or the responding security personnel.
Security forces are combing the surrounding area to rescue the remaining victims and apprehend the bandits, with neighboring districts alerted to block potential escape routes.
Armed bandits attack Kwandawa village in Sokoto, most kidnapped victims rescued
Crime
Boko Haram attack kills vigilante in Yobe
Boko Haram attack kills vigilante in Yobe
By: Zagazola Makama
A vigilante member was shot dead on Wednesday during an attack by suspected Boko Haram fighters at a vigilante camp in Kanamma town, Yusufari Local Government Area of Yobe State.
Zagazola learnt that the incident occurred at about 1839 hours when the assailants stormed the camp, opening fire on the victims.
The deceased, identified as Dauda Bamai, 35, of Kanamma, was pronounced dead by a medical doctor in Kanamma.
Security forces have intensified monitoring and patrols in the area to track down the attackers.
Boko Haram attack kills vigilante in Yobe
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