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Buni nominated the APC zonal coordinator
Buni nominated the APC zonal coordinator
By: Yahaya Wakili
Governor Mai Mala Buni CON of Yobe State, along with five other governors, were inaugurated as zonal coordinators of the ruling All Progressives Congress.
This was disclosed in a press statement issued by Alhaji Mamman Mohammed, Director General Press and Media Affairs, to Governor Mai Mala Buni CON, which was made available to newsmen in Damaturu.
As coordinators, they are to coordinate the APC governors in their respective zones to always identify and participate more in the activities of the party.
The National Chairman of the party, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, said this is part of the initiative by the party to encourage critical stakeholders for effective participation in the activities of the party.
According to Dr. Ganduje, it is also aimed at promoting harmony, consolidating, and strengthening the party towards achieving the renewed hope agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
Other coordinators include Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, North-West; Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahaman Abdulrazak, North Central.
Others are Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodunma-South East Governor, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwolu-South West End Cross River State Governor, and Basscy Etu-South South.
Buni nominated the APC zonal coordinator
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Troops arrest suspected cattle rustler in Benue
Troops arrest suspected cattle rustler in Benue
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops under Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have arrested a suspected cattle rustler in Makurdi Local Government Area of Benue State.
Security sources said the suspect was apprehended at about 4:20 p.m. on April 15, 2026, at Anule community.
According to the sources, troops of Sector 1 OPWS deployed in the area arrested the suspect during ongoing security operations.
The suspect is currently in custody, while further investigation is underway to determine possible links to cattle rustling activities in the area.
Troops arrest suspected cattle rustler in Benue
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Troops arrest suspected terrorist, recover motorcycle in Benue
Troops arrest suspected terrorist, recover motorcycle in Benue
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops under Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have arrested a suspected terrorist during an operation in Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State.
Security sources said the operation was carried out at about 5:19 p.m. on April 15, 2026, following intelligence on the presence of a suspected criminal hiding in Tse Atu community.
According to the sources, troops of Sector 1 OPWS deployed at Anguhah and Umbagbo swiftly responded and conducted a targeted operation in the area.
During the operation, one suspect was apprehended, while a motorcycle believed to be linked to the suspect was also recovered.
The suspect and the recovered item are currently in custody, while further investigation is ongoing to ascertain the suspect’s involvement in criminal activities.
Troops arrest suspected terrorist, recover motorcycle in Benue
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Army distributes fertilisers to farmers in Benue to boost security, livelihoods
Army distributes fertilisers to farmers in Benue to boost security, livelihoods
By: Zagazola Makama
The Nigerian Army has distributed fertilisers to farmers across various Local Government Areas of Benue State as part of its corporate social responsibility initiative aimed at enhancing food security and strengthening civil-military relations.
The event, held on April 15, 2026, was conducted by the Commander, Sector 1, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), Brig.-Gen. K.O. Bukoye, under the Army Headquarters Corporate Responsibility Project.
The initiative, themed “Using Agricultural Support to Improve Farming for Sustained Security,” is designed to support local farmers while promoting stability within the Joint Operations Area.
Security sources said the programme brought together community leaders, farmers, and other key stakeholders, alongside representatives of the OPWS Commander.
They noted that the intervention is part of ongoing efforts to foster cooperation between security forces and local communities, while addressing underlying factors contributing to insecurity.
Army distributes fertilisers to farmers in Benue to boost security, livelihoods
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