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Karai-Karai retirees commend Governor Buni on pension increment

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Karai-Karai retirees commend Governor Buni on pension increment

By: Yahaya Wakili

Members of Karai-Karai Retirees Association Gamana Ma Isheni (G M I) Yobe state has commended His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Yobe state, Hon. Mai Mala Buni CON COMN, Chiroman Gujba for marvelously increasing the pension of the entire retirees in Yobe state.

The commendation was contained in a statement issue and signed by the  Chairman, Mallam Abubakar Usman Tikau, and Secretary, Malam Mu’azu Haruna Maje respectively.

The association wishes to extend its heartfelt thanks and appreciation to the Executive Governor for providing the good leadership and facilitated numerous developmental projects since the restoration of the democracy in the state.

“You are first in the history of Yobe state to do such as a magnanimous, chivalrous and sympathetic act. It has also affirmed the commitment of your administration to the welfare of all citizens of the state.” they added.

“We heartly congratulate His Excellency, Hon. Mai Mala Buni CON, COMN, the Executive Governor of Yobe state on your election as the new chairman of the Lake Chad Basin Governor’s Forum after the successful hosting the meeting. May Allah (SWT) guide you to succeed and continue to make Yobe state proud.

They maintained that, “We are optimistic you would deploy your wealth of experience and unequal humility to rejuvenate the trust, hope, and cooperation among the people of the region. May Almighty Allah guide you as you embark on the very important task of providing leadership of the forum.

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Dismissed soldier surrenders to police over murder case in Ogun

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Dismissed soldier surrenders to police over murder case in Ogun

By: Zagazola Makama

A dismissed soldier, Yemisi Poroye, who is the principal suspect in a conspiracy and murder case reported earlier on June 25 has surrendered to the Police in Ogun state.

Police sources told Zagazola Makama that the suspect turned himself in at about 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, following intensified police efforts to track him down.

The sources said that three other suspects earlier arrested in connection with the case, along with relevant exhibits, had already been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (SCIID), Abeokuta, for discreet investigation.

The sources added that the circumstances surrounding the murder and the dismissed soldier’s alleged role are currently under investigation.

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Troops repel coordinated attacks on three Plateau communities

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Troops repel coordinated attacks on three Plateau communities

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) along with other security forces, successfully repelled coordinated attacks on three communities in Riyom Local Government Area by gunmen suspected to be Fulani militias.

Zagazola Makama report that the affected communities Rim, Angwan Wereng, and Cum came under attack between 10:50 p.m. and 11:40 p.m. on Thursday night.

The troops responded promptly to distress calls and engaged the attackers, forcing them to flee the area.

“On receipt of the information, army troops and other sister security agencies moved swiftly to the scenes and repelled the attackers,”said the sources.

No official casualties were confirmed as of the time of this report, but the situation is said to be under control while normalcy has returned to the affected areas.

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Gunmen abduct Fulani leader in Kogi, injure wife and son

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Gunmen abduct Fulani leader in Kogi, injure wife and son

By: Zagazola Makama

Armed men have abducted a Fulani community leader, Mallam Iliyasu, during a midnight attack on his residence at the Fulani Camp in Shagari Village, Lokoja, Kogi State.

Zagazola Makama learnt that the incident, which occurred around 12:20 a.m. on Thursday, also left two of his family members his wife and his son, Abdulsalam with gunshot wounds to the arm and leg, respectively.

The sources said the attackers stormed the home, fired several shots into the air, and forcefully took the community leader to an unknown destination. The assailants also reportedly injured the victims while trying to resist the abduction.

Both injured victims were taken to Ashafa Hospital for medical attention, where they are said to be responding to treatment.

Seventeen expended AK-47 ammunition shells were recovered from the scene of the attack by security forces.

A relative of the abducted victim, Alhaji Ahmadu Yusuf, confirmed the incident and appealed for urgent intervention to secure his release.

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