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Engr Satomi Ahmad disbursed Over N15m Cash and More Than 2000 Wrappers in Jere Federal Constituency
Engr Satomi Ahmad disbursed Over N15m Cash and More Than 2000 Wrappers in Jere Federal Constituency
By: Our Reporter
…Promises More Dividends of Democracy.
In a bid to empower his constituents and ensure the welfare of the people in Jere Federal Constituency, Engr Satomi Ahmad, the Member representing Jere Federal Constituency, oversaw the distribution of cash and wrappers with a view to cushing their hardship and compliment the efforts of the Executive Governor of Borno, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum. The distribution ceremony took place Tuesday the 26th December, 2023 at Prime Lodge Maiduguri along dambua road.
The lawmaker allocated a sum of over N15m cash and more than 2000 wrappers was distributed across the 12 wards of the local government area in Jere Federal Constituency.
The event witnessed the presence of distinguished personalities, including Hon. Abba Kyari Abba Kolo, the Member representing Jere at the State Assembly, Kachalla Ali Mai Fata, the Jere APC Party Chairman, Hon. Dungus Mohammed, the Jere Council Committee Chairman, and Grema Tulalah, the Jere APC Vice Chairman candidate, among other notable officials. Their presence highlighted the significance of Engr Satomi Ahmad’s efforts and the collective commitment to the welfare of the constituents.
During his address, Engr Satomi Ahmad expressed his unwavering dedication to delivering more dividends of democracy to his constituents. He emphasized the ongoing commitment of both himself and Governor Zulum to empower more women and create more opportunities for the youths within a short period. By promising further development and progress, Engr Satomi Ahmad aims to uplift the lives of his constituents and drive positive change in the region.
With this generous distribution of funds and wrappers, Engr Satomi Ahmad has once again demonstrated his dedication to the well-being of his constituents, aiming to improve their lives and create a better future for all.
Engr Satomi Ahmad disbursed Over N15m Cash and More Than 2000 Wrappers in Jere Federal Constituency
Fourteen Abducted Victims Released in Maru, Zamfara State; Two Killed in Captivity
By: Zagazola Makama
Fourteen victims abducted in December 2025, including six family members of Inspector Hussaini Abubakar of Maru Police Division, have been released by their captors.
Zagazola reliably gathered that the release occurred at about 1:00 p.m. on Feb. 26, 2026. Unfortunately, two of the victims, identified as Bashir Marafa, aged 45, and Halliru Kabiru, aged 50, were killed while in captivity.
Sources added that a pregnant woman among the abductees delivered a baby girl while in captivity. The victims are currently receiving medical attention at the General Hospital, Maru.
Fourteen Abducted Victims Released in Maru, Zamfara State; Two Killed in Captivity
Two Abducted Victims Rescued in Tsafe, Zamfara; One Killed in Bandit Attack at Talata Mafara
By: Zagazola Makama
Two persons abducted earlier this month in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State have been rescued, while a separate bandit attack in Talata Mafara LGA left one person dead and others missing.
Sources confirmed that Bashir Adamu Iyatawa, 42, and Kenneth Allahmagani, 35, both from Zaria City, Kaduna State, were abducted at Unguwar Chida Village in Tsafe on Feb. 16, 2026.
They were rescued on Feb. 26, debriefed, and later taken to a hospital for medical attention before being handed over to their relatives.
In a separate incident, armed bandits loyal to a local bandit leader, Na Sanda, attacked the outskirts of Jangebe town in Talata Mafara LGA on Feb. 27 at about 2:00 a.m.
The attack resulted in the death of Misbawu Aminu, 30, and the abduction of an unspecified number of persons to an undisclosed location.
Joint troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA and local vigilante groups are reported to be pursuing the fleeing bandits. Authorities have assured that efforts to rescue the abducted victims and apprehend the culprits are ongoing.
Two Abducted Victims Rescued in Tsafe, Zamfara; One Killed in Bandit Attack at Talata Mafara
Boko Haram Attack on CJTF Leaves One Dead in Gwoza, Borno state
By: Zagazola Makama
One member of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) was killed following an ambush by suspected ISWAP terrorists along the Warave–Gwoza Road in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State.
Sources said the incident occurred on February 25 at about 7:30 a.m. when gunmen attacked members of the CJTF and hunters on routine patrol. Fifty-year-old Bello Adamu, a member of the CJTF, was fatally injured in the attack.
Army troops of Operation HADIN KAI, Police Tactical Units, and CJTF personnel visited the scene, documented the incident, and evacuated the victim to Gwoza General Hospital, where he was certified dead on arrival. His body was released to his family for burial according to Islamic rites.
Monitoring of the area continues to prevent further attacks.
Boko Haram Attack on CJTF Leaves One Dead in Gwoza, Borno state
Fourteen Abducted Victims Released in Maru, Zamfara State; Two Killed in Captivity
Two Abducted Victims Rescued in Tsafe, Zamfara; One Killed in Bandit Attack at Talata Mafara
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