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Elections: Zulum tours Shani, Hauwl LGAs for the APC campaign

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Elections: Zulum tours Shani, Hauwl LGAs for the APC campaign

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Governor Babagana Umara Zulum during the weekend toured Shani and Hawul Local Government Areas for the continuation of the All Progressive Congress (APC’s) campaign rally in southern Borno.

Zulum visited both Local Governments on Sunday starting with Shani before proceeding to Azare, the headquarters of Hawul.

In both LGAs, Governor Zulum has enumerated achievements recorded by his administration in different sectors in the last three and half years, these include, security, education, healthcare service delivery, agriculture, and water among others.

Recall that Zulum flagged off southern Borno’s zonal rally on January 2, 2023, in Biu and later proceeded to Kawaya Kusar and Bayo Local Government Areas.

Zulum assured the people of Shani, Hawul and all other communities of consolidating on the successes of his first tenure if re-elected.

Earlier, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum had paid homage to the Emir of Shani, Alhaji Muhammadu Nasir Mailafiya at his palace.

In their separate remarks, the deputy governor, Umar Usman Kadafur, state APC Chairman, Ali Bukar Dalori, APC’s candidate for Askira-Uba, Hawul constituency, Tarpaya Asariya, Members representing Shani and Hauwl at the state assembly, council chairmen and several other speakers commended Governor Zulum for fulfilling his campaign promises and urge the people to vote all APC candidates.

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Troops Repel Bandit Attack, Rescue Lower Sharia Court Judge in Katsina State

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Troops Repel Bandit Attack, Rescue Lower Sharia Court Judge in Katsina State

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops have successfully repelled a bandit attack in Mahuta Village, Dandume Local Government Area (LGA), Katsina State, and rescued a prominent local judge, Mr. Rabiu Tukur, following the abduction of six residents on April 8, 2025.

Zagazola Makama informed by security sources that three attack occurred around 11:55 p.m. when armed bandits stormed the village, kidnapping six individuals, including Mr. Tukur, a 49-year-old judge with the Lower Sharia Court, Dandume.

The troops engaged the bandits in a fierce confrontation, successfully rescuing Mr. Tukur without any harm.

Efforts to locate and rescue the remaining five victims are ongoing, with security forces intensifying search and rescue operations in the surrounding areas.

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Clash Between Commuters and Customs Officers Leads to Accident and Mob Violence in Maiadua, Kastina

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Clash Between Commuters and Customs Officers Leads to Accident and Mob Violence in Maiadua, Kastina

By: Zagazola Makama

A clash between a Customs patrol team and commuters resulted in a serious accident at Koza Village, Maiadua Local Government Area (LGA), on April 8, 2025, at around 8:35 p.m.

Sources told Zagazola Makama that the Customs team was in pursuit of a commuter vehicle when the incident occurred.

In the aftermath, an angry mob set fire to the Customs camp in retaliation for the accident. The situation escalated, but the Division Police Officer (DPO) quickly mobilized police personnel to the scene to restore order.

As of now, the situation has been brought under control, and an investigation is underway to ascertain the details surrounding the incident.

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Bandit Attack Foiled in Musawa LGA Kastina As Nine Kidnapped Victims Rescued

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Bandit Attack Foiled in Musawa LGA Kastina As Nine Kidnapped Victims Rescued

By: Zagazola Makama

In a daring rescue operation, the security forces successfully foiled a kidnapping attempt and rescued nine victims from armed bandits on April 9, 2025, at approximately 1:25 a.m.

Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that the suspected armed bandits, riding motorcycles, stormed Farin Dutse in Dangani, Musawa Local Government Area, and abducted several individuals.

However, the timely response from the Division Police Officer (DPO), who mobilized a Joint APC Patrol to the scene, led to a fierce gun battle with the bandits.

In the aftermath of the engagement, six females and three males were rescued and swiftly transported to the General Hospital Musawa for medical attention.

The victims are reported to be in stable condition.

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