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Eid El-Kabir: Buni urges citizens to continue to pray for peace in Yobe
Eid El-Kabir: Buni urges citizens to continue to pray for peace in Yobe
By: Yahaya Wakili
Yobe State Governor, Hon Mai Mala Buni has urged the people to continue to pray for peace and prosperity of the state and country.
Buni stated this in his Sallah Message to the people of the state which was signed by Alhaji Mamman Mohammed, Director General, Press and Media Affairs.
“As we approach the general elections, we should also pray for peaceful electioneering.” Buni said.
He said the Eid-el-kabir, is a period of sacrifice, forgiveness, submission and benevolence “we should imbibe these teachings to accommodate one another and promote peace for growth and development of the state and country.
Buni urged the faithful to observe the virtues of peace, love, accommodation and tolerance as preached by the religion of Islam.
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He admonished the people to engage in agriculture as the season commences for economic recovery, food sufficiency and security.
Mala Buni also congratulated pilgrims from the state for successful Hajj exercise.
“I wish everyone a rewarding, peaceful and memorable Sallah festival.” the Governor said.
“Rejoice with our pilgrims in Saudi Arabia for the opportunity to perform the Hajj exercise this year, you should pray for peace to reign in the state and the country.
The Governor congratulated Muslim faithful on the occasion of the Eid-el-kabir Sallah festival.
He further assured that his administration will continue to execute people oriented projects to improve the lives of the people.
Eid El-Kabir: Buni urges citizens to continue to pray for peace in Yobe
Troops arrest suspected kidnapper in Damboa LGA of Borno
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested a suspected kidnapper in Azir community, Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State.
Sources told Zagazola Malama that the suspect was apprehended at about 5:00 p.m. on March 28 by troops of 25 Brigade and 19 Battalion (Mechanised) deployed at a Forward Operating Base in Azir.
The source disclosed that the suspect was alleged to have been involved in kidnapping activities within the Damboa and Azir general areas.
“During preliminary investigation, the suspect claimed to be a cattle courier operating within Damboa and its environs,” the source said.
He added that one bicycle was recovered from the suspect at the point of arrest.
The suspect and the recovered item are currently in troops’ custody for further investigation and necessary action.
Troops arrest suspected kidnapper in Damboa LGA of Borno
Troops arrest 58 illegal miners in Edo state
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of Operation MESA have arrested 58 suspected illegal miners at an illegal gold mining site in Ososo general area, Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State.
A security source disclosed that the suspects were apprehended at about 1:00 p.m. on March 28 during a fighting patrol conducted by troops of 195 Battalion (Rear).
According to the source, the troops stormed the mining site and arrested the suspects without resistance.
“The suspects are currently in troops’ custody for further action,” the source said.
He noted that the operation forms part of ongoing efforts to curb illegal mining activities and other criminal enterprises within Edo State and its environs.
Troops arrest 58 illegal miners in Edo state
Army troops arrest two suspected Boko Haram logistics suppliers in borno
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai, in collaboration with operatives of the Joint Intelligence Fusion Centre (JIFC), have arrested two suspected logistics suppliers to Boko Haram terrorists in Gubio town, Borno State.
A military source disclosed that the suspects, identified as Mal Bunu Gojemi and Zanna Alhaji Mallam, were apprehended at about 11:30 a.m. on Saturday during a joint logistics strangulation operation conducted by troops in the area.
According to the source, the suspects confessed during preliminary interrogation to being long-time suppliers of logistics to the Boko Haram.
Items recovered from them include three mobile phones, a traditional cap, and the sum of N40,000.
“The suspects have since been handed over to operatives of the Joint Intelligence Fusion Centre for further investigation,” the source said.
He added that the operation was carried out without any incident.
The Nigerian Army and other security agencies have continued to intensify operations aimed at cutting off logistics supply chains to insurgents as part of ongoing counter-terrorism efforts in the North-East.
Army troops arrest two suspected Boko Haram logistics suppliers in borno
Troops arrest suspected kidnapper in Damboa LGA of Borno
Troops arrest 58 illegal miners in Edo state
Army troops arrest two suspected Boko Haram logistics suppliers in borno
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