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Locals killed 9 Boko Haram with bow and arrows in Borno

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Locals killed 9 Boko Haram with bow and arrows in Borno

Locals killed 9 Boko Haram with bow and arrows in Borno

By Zagazola Makama

Atleast nine terrorists from the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP), were killed during an encounter with the Kwayam tribes in the North East of Borno state on Wednesday 

A local sources told Zagazola Makama, A Security Analyst and Counter Insurgency Expert in the Lake Chad, that the terrorists 

were eliminated in a reprisal attack at Kakari village in Guzamala Local Government Area of Borno state.

The sources said that the locals had eliminated two terrorists who attacked a local settlement in Kuda village in failed attempt to rustled their cows on Tuesday.

He said that on Wednesday, Aug. 3, the terrorists mobilised its fighters on 7 motorcycles in a mission to revenge the killing.

He explained that, on  their arrival, the locals who were known for their spiritual warfare tactics, disabled their Ak47 riffles, before killing them using a poisonous bowl and arrow.

The insurgents that were hits by the arrows died in less than 10 minutes while other terrorists took to their heels.

The Kwayam tribe, is a subgroup of the major tribe in Borno, the Kanuri. The Kwayam are found in rural areas within Borno. their nomadic lifestyle is similar to the Fulani. While the Fulani roam around with cattle, the Kwayam seek land for farming.

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Herder killed, 40 cows rustled in Taraba village

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Herder killed, 40 cows rustled in Taraba village

By Zagazola Makama

A 30-year-old herder, Muazu Anaruwa, was killed and 40 cows rustled by suspected bandits in Kogon Dutse village, Old Muri district of Taraba State.

Zagazola Makama gathered that the incident, which occurred on April 22, came to light after Muazu’s father, Alhaji Audu Anaruwa, reported that his son had gone out to graze their cattle but failed to return home.

Police operative later discovered Muazu’s body in the grazing area, bearing what appeared to be a bullet wound, while all the livestock were missing.

Local sources described the attack as a case of banditry and cattle rustling. The body of the deceased was evacuated to the Primary Healthcare Centre in Andami, where a medical officer confirmed his death.

He has since been buried according to Islamic rites.

Police say efforts are ongoing within the local security network, including hunters and vigilantes, to track the perpetrators and recover the stolen cattle.

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Police raids lead to arrest of 104 suspects in Abuja

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Police raids lead to arrest of 104 suspects in Abuja

By: Zagazola Makama

Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) carried out successful raids across multiple criminal hotspots on April 23, resulting in the arrest of 104 suspects.

Sources told Zagazola Makama that the coordinated operation involved officers from Karshi, Kubwa, Kabusa, Nyanya, Lugbe, Utako, Maitama, Apo, Mpape, Karmo, Tungan Maje, and G/Lada Divisions.

During the raids, authorities recovered cutlasses, dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp, and illicit drugs.

The arrested suspects, who have been profiled, are currently in custody, undergoing screening and interrogation. Those found to be involved in criminal activities will be charged to court.

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Man stabs fellow mentally unstable person to death in Delta

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Man stabs fellow mentally unstable person to death in Delta

By: Zagazola Makama

A tragic incident occurred on April 22 in Aladja, Delta State, when Jerry David, a mentally unstable man, allegedly stabbed his fellow companion to death with a broken bottle.

Zagazola Makama understands that a violent altercation between two mentally unstable individuals in his house.

When security personnel arrived the scene discovered that Jerry David had stabbed his fellow resident multiple times on the left hand, rib, back of the head, and left shoulder, causing fatal injuries.

The victim, whose identity is still unknown, was confirmed dead from the injuries. The police evacuated the body and deposited it at Noble Mortuary in Owvian, pending autopsy.

Police sources say an investigation is underway, and efforts are being made to subject Jerry David to a mental evaluation to determine the appropriate course of action.

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