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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
Troops Rescue Kidnap Victim in Edo During Search Operation
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of Operation MESA, in collaboration with the Nigeria Police, local vigilantes and hunters, have rescued a kidnapped civilian in Esan North-East Local Government Area of Edo State.
Security sources said the troops, deployed at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Udomi, responded to credible intelligence at about 9:00 a.m. on April 21 regarding the abduction of a civilian in the Amendokhian general area.
The troops immediately launched a search-and-rescue operation and successfully secured the release of the victim.
The victim has since been reunited with family members, while efforts are ongoing to track down and apprehend the perpetrators.
Troops Rescue Kidnap Victim in Edo During Search Operation
Troops Rescue Kidnap Victim in Benue
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of Sector 1, Operation WHIRL STROKE (OPWS), have rescued a kidnapped victim following a swift response to a suspected terrorist attack in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State.
Security sources disclosed that the troops, deployed at Abaji, acted on a report at about 1:45 p.m. on April 21 regarding an attack at Tumataa community.
On arrival, the troops engaged the suspected terrorists in a gun duel, forcing them to abandon the victim and flee the scene.
The victim was successfully rescued and has since been reunited with family members.
The sources added that troops are sustaining operations in the area to track down the fleeing suspects and prevent further attacks.
Troops Rescue Kidnap Victim in Benue
Troops Arrest Illegal Arms Manufacturers, Recover Weapons in Plateau
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops have arrested two suspected illegal arms manufacturers during a raid on a criminal hideout in Langtang North Local Government Area of Plateau State.
Security sources disclosed that the operation was carried out at about 5:00 p.m. on April 22 at Gwandanu Village, following credible intelligence on illicit arms production in the area.
According to the sources, the suspects were apprehended while actively engaged in the fabrication of weapons.
Items recovered during the operation include two AK-47 rifles, one G3 rifle, two generating sets, a welding machine, a drilling machine, a hand filer and a toolbox, among other items.
The suspects are currently in military custody pending further investigation.
The sources added that troops have intensified efforts to mop up illegally fabricated arms in the general area as part of ongoing operations to curb criminal activities and enhance security in the state.
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