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Nigeria: Suspected Fulani herdmen kills Another Resident of Plateau 

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Nigeria: Suspected Fulani herdmen kills Another Resident of Plateau 

By: Bodunrin Kayode

Another resident of Plateau state have been killed at about 9:45pm of 10th October, 2022, by suspected fulani herders from Fass of Jol Community, Riyom council area of Plateau State in North Central Nigeria.

Also Read: https://dailypost.ng/2022/10/12/19-iswap-terrorists-killed-as-troops-repel-boko-haram-attack-in-gamboru/

Trouble started when the herdsmen mobilized themselves with dangerous weapons, and attacked residents of Darwat hamlet of the community for apprehending one of their own that grazed into more than 10 farm lands on that fateful day.

Eye witnesses claim that as a result, one Davou Mwatep, aged 32 was allegedly beaten and stabbed to death while Dachomo Ishaya sustained fatal injuries in his two hands.

Both residents were attacked on a retaliatory move on the 10th of October while Ishaya who escaped death has been rushed to the hospital where he has been receiving treatment since then.

Personnel of Operation Rainbow alongside local security outfits were quickly informed so the situation does not deteriorate even as Operation Safe Haven from Sector 6 was also informed about the development.

Rainbow and safe heaven personnel had to rush to the scene because of the high  tension mounting already in the affected villages to contend with the tragic incident. 

This incident precedes a previous invasion of villages in Mangor community of Bokkos council area where over 20 homes were allegedly burnt down by the attacking Fulani who stormed the area after killing 4 in Butura of the same vicinity.

With these incessant invasions, affected villagers are calling for drastic security measures to stem the tide of the bloodletting mission of the Fulani herders and their banditing cousins who are bent on driving residents away from their land.

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Gunmen abduct pastor, two others on farm in Kajuru LGA

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Gunmen abduct pastor, two others on farm in Kajuru LGA

By: Zagazola Makama

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted three persons, including a clergyman, at Bauda Village in Maro Community, Kajuru Local Government Area.

Sources told Zagazola Makama that the victims, Rev. Anthony Lamba, 50, of ECWA Church Bauda Village, Christiana Anthony, and Danlami Zana, were seized while working on their farm on Friday afternoon.

Security forces were immediately mobilised to the scene, but the kidnappers had already fled with the victims to an unknown destination.

Efforts had been intensified to rescue the victims unhurt, while investigation into the incident is ongoing.
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Troops neutralise three terrorist kingpins in Sokoto ambush

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Troops neutralise three terrorist kingpins in Sokoto ambush

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA (OPFY) have neutralised three notorious terrorist kingpins during a successful ambush operation in Sabon Birni Local Government Area (LGA) of Sokoto State.

Zagazola Makama report that the operation was conducted on July 25 between Mallamawa and Mazau villages in the Tsamaye/Mai Lalle District of the LGA.

During the operation, the troops neutralised the terrorists identified as Kachalla Nagomma, Gurmu and Ali Yar Daribiyar, and recovered three AK-47 rifles with magazines and a motorcycle.

Sources told Zagazola that the terrorists and their foot soldiers were in the area to collect ransom and illegal levies imposed on residents when they were ambushed by the troops.

The source said the operation has triggered widespread relief and jubilation among residents of Mai Lalle, Tsamaye, Rimaye and nearby communities across Sabon Birni and Goronyo LGAs.

“These terrorists have long tormented the communities with killings, kidnappings and extortion, so this success is a huge morale boost for the people,” the source added.

The troops have continued to intensify kinetic and non-kinetic efforts in synergy with other security agencies and local vigilante groups.

The military has urged members of the public to continue providing credible and timely information to assist the troops in sustaining momentum against criminal elements.

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Two hunters killed, four injured in armed bandits’ ambush in Niger

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Two hunters killed, four injured in armed bandits’ ambush in Niger

By: Zagazola Makama

Armed bandits suspected to be insurgents have killed two Hunters, operating under a local security outfit, and injured four others in a deadly ambush in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State.

Zagazola Makama was reliably informed that the incident occurred on July 24 at about 4:00 p.m. when the security team was on a routine patrol around Iburo village, located within the Galadiman-Kogo District.

The armed assailants, numbering in their dozens, opened fire on the patrol team, leading to a fierce exchange of gunfire.

Two members of the Hunters, identified as Jafaru Baba Ali and Baba Ustaz, both male, died in the attack, while four others sustained varying degrees of gunshot injuries.

The injured personnel were evacuated and are currently receiving treatment at the IBB Specialist Hospital in Minna, where medical officials confirmed they are responding positively.

Security sources said the bandits also suffered casualties during the shootout but managed to retreat into the forest.

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