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Commuters escape early morning disaster in Maiduguri

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Commuters escape early morning disaster in Maiduguri

Commuters escape early morning disaster in Maiduguri

By: Sam Kayode

Commuters plying the ever busy Bama road were saved from sudden death when a Honda Civic car crashed into a fruit selling vendor this morning.

https://dailypost.ng/2022/01/26/troops-battle-iswap-in-borno-dislodge-caliphate-hq-recover-gudumball/Eye witness told this reporter that the Honda vehicle with registration number KMC 139 RQ was said to have lost control  of his vehicle when one of his tyres burst in front of the Maimusari primary school.

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” We heard a loud sound thinking it was a gunshot then we saw the vehicle changing its course by hitting that table of the fruit seller in the process.

” You can see the table of the water melon seller which he dragged along crossing the road leading to GRA to the other compound,”said our source.

Even though the driver of the vehicle was said to be safe, our source said he sustained some injuries and was rushed to the nearby hospital in GRA for treatment.

Many residents sell stuff at the side of major roads in Maiduguri, sometimes abandoning markets built for them.

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Man Killed in Accidental Shooting During Joint Security Operation in Adamawa

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Man Killed in Accidental Shooting During Joint Security Operation in Adamawa

By: Zagazola Makama

A tragic incident occurred on April 3, 2025, during a joint security operation in Girei Local Government Area (LGA) of Adamawa State.

The operation, which involved personnel from the Police, Military, Department of State Security Services (DSS), and Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), aimed to raid criminal hideouts in the area.

Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that during the operation, one of the security personnel accidentally discharged their firearm, striking 21-year-old Bara Adamu of Wuro Bulama, Girei LGA.

The victim was immediately rushed to Specialist Hospital for medical attention but was sadly confirmed dead by the doctor on duty.

Man Killed in Accidental Shooting During Joint Security Operation in Adamawa

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Armed Bandits Kill One in Attack on Commercial Vehicle in Sokoto

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Armed Bandits Kill One in Attack on Commercial Vehicle in Sokoto

By: Zagazola Makama

On April 3, 2025, at approximately 1130 hours, a group of armed bandits riding motorcycles, opened fire on a commercial vehicle traveling from Kebbi to Sokoto.

The attack resulted in the death of one Dan Gande Usman, who was shot in the head. The victim succumbed to his injuries while being transported to the hospital.

In response to the attack, troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA were deployed to the area to ensure sanity.

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Bandits Attack Rijiya Village in Zamfara, Kill Eight, Set School Ablaze

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Bandits Attack Rijiya Village in Zamfara, Kill Eight, Set School Ablaze

By: Zagazola Makama

A deadly bandit attack on Rijiya Village in Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara State has left eight people dead and a primary school set on fire.

Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that at approximately 1600 hours, on April 3, a group of armed bandits, heavily armed with AK-47 rifles and other dangerous weapons, invaded the village.

The assailants opened fire indiscriminately, resulting in the deaths of two members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CPG) and six civilians.

In addition to the loss of lives, the bandits set fire to a primary school that was being occupied by the CPG members.

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