Military
Kadafur commissions four blocks of classrooms built by Vitafoam Company
Kadafur commissions four blocks of classrooms built by Vitafoam Company
By: Bulma Talba
Commends Vitafoam for it’s Corporate Social Responsibility Objective.
Borno State Government has commended Vitafoam Nigeria PLC for considering Borno under their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives towards the development of Education in the State .
Borno State Deputy Governor H.E Umar Usman Kadafur commended the organization for the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives it has put in place for the successful construction and handing over of four beffiting blocks of classrooms at Budum Primary School in MMC as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility Objectives of Vitafoam group
The deputy governor made the commendation during the formal handing over of the newly constructed four blocks of classrooms to Borno State by the representatives of the Vitafoam Nigeria PLC, Group Managing Director, Mr Taiwo Adeniyi at Budum Primary School in Maiduguri
The deputy governor said Vitafoam Nigeria PLC is one of the leading
foam manufacturer of first choice, manufacturing and distributing quality mattresses, pillows, foams, beds, bedding, duvets, bedsheets among others and over the years it has been performing it’s Corporate Social Responsibility excellently .
The deputy governor assured them of the state government’s readiness to partner with Vitafoam Company to support business groups or individuals who are willing or interested in doing business with the company .
Alhaji Umar Usman Kadafur used the occasion to appeal to other companies to emulate the good gesture done by Vitafoam Nigeria PLC
towards the development of education in the state especially at this trying time of recovery process.
He equally appealed to the company to expand its base in the state with a view to providing job opportunities for the teeming youths in the state.
The Group Managing Director of Vitafoam Nigeria PLC, Mr Taiwo Adeniyi said the pilot project was constructed by Vitafoam Nigeria PLC as a token of endorsement and support for the state government’s education policy and in honour of an illustrious son of the the state, late Mr Abbagana Mohammed Abatca who until his death served the Company meritoriously as the Vitafoam Nigeria PLC group technical development director.
The representative of the Vitafoam Nigeria PLC led by Mr Taiwo Adeniyi were earlier at the government house for a courtesy visit where they commended Borno State Government under the leadership of Prof Babagana Umara Zulum for his developmental effort and appreciates all the support assistance they have been receiving from the government
Highlight of the occasion is the commissioning of the project by H.E the deputy governor in company of Member House of Assembly representing Biu,and Kukawa, Commissioners of Local Government and Emirate affairs, Special duties and intergovernmental affairs, Deputy chief of staff and Permanent Secretary Ministry of Education as well as some politicians among others.
Kadafur commissions four blocks of classrooms built by Vitafoam Company
Troops Rescue Two Kidnapped Girls in Plateau, Pursue Fleeing Suspects
Troops of 3 Division, Nigerian Army, under Operation Safe Haven have rescued two kidnapped victims in the outskirts of Josho Village, Daffo District, Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State.
Sources told Zagazola Makama that the operation was carried out at about 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday following credible intelligence on the location of the victims.
Upon sighting the troops, the kidnappers abandoned their captives and fled into the bush. A search of their hideout led to the rescue of two female victims, identified as 11-year-old Nanbam Adamu and Dorcas Wantu, both from Mbor Village in Mushere District, Bokkos LGA.
The victims were debriefed and handed over to their uncle, Mr. Caleb Mantau, to reunite them with their families.
Meanwhile, troops have launched a follow-up operation to track down and neutralize the fleeing kidnappers.
Troops Rescue Two Kidnapped Girls in Plateau, Pursue Fleeing Suspects
Military
Joint Security Forces Repel Bandits’ Retaliatory Attack in Mada, Neutralize another Kingpin Kachalla Dogo Idin Madu
Joint Security Forces Repel Bandits’ Retaliatory Attack in Mada, Neutralize another Kingpin Kachalla Dogo Idin Madu
By: Zagazola Makama
Joint security forces in Zamfara State have successfully repelled a retaliatory attack by bandits in Mada, Gusau Local Government Area, neutralizing several terrorists, including notorious bandit leader Kachalla Dogo Idin Madu.
Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that the attack occurred in the early hours of Wednesday when heavily armed bandits stormed Mada, attempting to retaliate against recent security operations.
However, troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA, in collaboration with local vigilantes known as Askarawa, swiftly engaged them in a fierce battle.
The security forces overpowered the bandits, inflicting heavy casualties and securing the area. Among those neutralized was Kachalla Dogo Idin Madu, a notorious bandit kingpin responsible for multiple attacks, kidnappings, and terror activities in Zamfara State.
Joint Security Forces Repel Bandits’ Retaliatory Attack in Mada, Neutralize another Kingpin Kachalla Dogo Idin Madu
Rival Bandit Leader, Shekau Killed in Kaduna Ambush
By: Zagazola Makama
A notorious bandit leader who called himself Shekau, because of his notoriety, operating around the Narewo River bank in Kachia Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State, has been ambushed and killed by a rival faction led by another bandit leader, Shumo.
Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that Shumo, an indigene of Ragadada, Buruku in Birnin Gwari LGA, launched the attack in retaliation for a previous assault by Shekau, who had reportedly seized his weapons and killed several of his fighters.
It was gathered that the ambush paid off as Shekau was killed alongside some of his lieutenants during the ambush on March 5, 2025.
The neutralized bandits were buried by individuals identified as Yellow Million, Baba Kusa, and an imam from Kabode village, Kachia LGA.
Though, bandits activities in Kaduna has drastically stepped down due to the non Kinetic efforts of the Kaduna State government and security agencies but ongoing rivalries among bandit factions operating in the region has also intensified with multiple casualties reported in recent times.
Rival Bandit Leader, Shekau Killed in Kaduna Ambush
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