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Emir of Tikau commends Buni for his assistance to traditional institutions in Yobe
Emir of Tikau commends Buni for his assistance to traditional institutions in Yobe
By: Yahaya Wakili
The Emir of Tikau Emirate Council in Yobe State, Alhaji Dr Muhammadu Abubakar Ibn Grema LLD, has commended His Excellency the Executive Governor of Yobe State, Hon. Mai Mala Buni CON Chiroman Gujba, for his numerous assistants rendered to the traditional institutions in the state.
Speaking through the Galadima, Alhaji Mai Sambo, the royal father made the commendation while the newly appointed Sarkin Yamma of Tikau, Alhaji Ibrahim B. Usman, and his people paid him a homage to express their appreciation for conferring on him the traditional title of Sarkin Yamma.
He urged the traditional title holder to redouble his efforts to move the emirate forward, and the door of the emirate is always open to receiving genuine advice that will guide the emirate towards success.
“You are from this house; therefore, we brought you to come and join hands with you to develop and move our emirate forward.” The royal father said:.
Earlier speaking, the Sarkin Yamma, Alhaji Ibrahim B. Usman, expressed his appreciation to the emir of Tikau, Alhaji Dr. Muhammadu Abubakar Ibn Grema, for conferring on him the traditional title of Sarkin Yamma of Tikau emirate council.
“I was very happy, and I appreciated the title that was given to me due to transparency, accountability, dedications, and other things that I respected, and by the grace of God, I will give my contribution to see that we move the emirate forward.” he added.
He thanked the emir and the members of the emirate and assured them that, by the grace of Almighty Allah, I would justify my confidence response by trying my best to see that we move the Tikau emirate council forward.
Emir of Tikau commends Buni for his assistance to traditional institutions in Yobe
Troops rescue three abducted victims, recover ammunition in Borno
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have rescued three abducted civilians and recovered ammunition during an operation in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State.
Security sources said the operation was carried out at about 10:00 a.m. on March 30 by troops of 202 Battalion in collaboration with volunteer forces at BOCOBS.
According to the sources, the troops responded to credible intelligence indicating that suspected members of the Islamic State West Africa Province and Boko Haram had abducted three locals in the area.
The sources said the troops made contact with the insurgents and successfully rescued all three victims during the operation.
Items recovered from the scene include one AK-47 rifle magazine loaded with 30 rounds of 7.62mm special ammunition.
The sources added that the rescued victims are safe, while troops have continued to dominate the general area to prevent further incidents.
They said the operation is part of sustained efforts to protect civilians and dismantle terrorist activities across the North-East theatre.
Troops rescue three abducted victims, recover ammunition in Borno
Troops repel terrorist attack in Yobe
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have repelled an attack by suspected members of the Islamic State West Africa Province and Boko Haram on a Forward Operating Base in Yunusari Local Government Area of Yobe State.
Security sources said the incident occurred at about 10:05 p.m. on March 30 at Forward Operating Base Bukarti.
According to the sources, the terrorists launched an attack on the troops’ position, prompting a fierce engagement during which the troops successfully repelled the assailants.
During the encounter, one soldier sustained injuries and has since been stabilised and is responding to treatment.
The sources added that the attackers carted away a gun truck mounted with a QJC gun, a Civilian Joint Task Force vehicle, two motorcycles, a PKT machine gun and a Baofeng radio.
They said troops have continued to maintain operational presence in the area, while efforts are ongoing to recover the stolen equipment and further degrade the capabilities of the insurgents.
Troops repel terrorist attack in Yobe
CJTF member accidentally shot by colleague in Borno
By: Zagazola Makama
A member of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) has been injured in an accidental shooting incident in Biu Local Government Area of Borno State.
Security sources said the incident occurred at about 3:50 a.m. on March 31 at the location of 162 Amphibious Battalion in Mandara-Girau.
According to the sources, the CJTF member was on duty when he was mistakenly shot in the left leg by a colleague.
The victim was immediately evacuated to the battalion’s medical facility, where he is currently receiving treatment.
Sources said the injured personnel are responding to treatment, while further details surrounding the incident are being awaited.
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