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Plateau Middle Belt Journalists Forum (MBJF) Congratulates Hon. Dan Kwada
Plateau Middle Belt Journalists Forum (MBJF) Congratulates Hon. Dan Kwada
By: Bodunrin kayode
The Plateau State Chapter of the Middle belt Journalists Forum (MBJF), heartily felicitates with Hon. Dan Kwada on his recent appointment as Senior Special Assistant on Middle Belt Nationalities to the Governor of Plateau State, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang.
A statement signed by the state coordinator Ezekiel Dontinna commended Kwada on the special appointment.
It went further. “Your appointment did not come to us as a surprise in view of your track record in championing the course of the Middle Belt and it’s people. Your appointment is a testament of your hard work and relentlessness in ensuring peaceful coexistence in the Middle Belt zone.
“We view your appointment as a confirmation of your belief in the Middle Belt ideology, hence the need for the MBJF to align with you in working towards uniting the various ethnic nationalities that make up the zone.
“We believe that this appointment would further spur you to do more in advancing the course of the Region, considering your doggedness in advocating and advancing the course of justice, peace and equity in the Region.
“While we assure you of MBJF readiness to collaborate with your office to ensure you succeed in your new assignment , we urge you to do your best and not betray the trust reposed in you by His Excellency, because Plateau State is the glue of the Middle Belt and Nigeria as a whole.
” We also used this medium to thank His Excellency for creating the office of the SSA on Middle Belt Nationalities. This, to MBJF, is an attestation of your policy on inclusiveness.
“To Hon. Dan Kwada, it is our desire and prayers that as you carry on with this huge task, we assure you of our unreserved support through advice and prayers always. As Middle Belt Journalists, we will not rest on our oars to avail you the opportunity to disseminate information on issues affecting the Middle Belt Region.”
Responding to the gesture of the Governor, the. Statement said that “the Plateau State Chapter of Middle Belt Journalists Forum (MBJF), hereby conveys members appreciation to Governor Caleb Mutfwang, for finding Hon Daniel Kwada worthy to serve in the TIME IS NOW administration.
“We want to assure you that, MBJF will continue to give your administration the needed support in promoting your dreams for Plateau State, Middle Belt and Nigeria at large.” It concluded.
Plateau Middle Belt Journalists Forum (MBJF) Congratulates Hon. Dan Kwada
Troops discover 3,250 litres of suspected illegal petroleum products in Rivers
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops under Joint Task Force South-South, Operation Delta Safe (OPDS), have uncovered 3,250 litres of suspected illegally refined petroleum products during an anti-illegal bunkering operation in Eleme Local Government Area of River state.
Security sources said the discovery was made at about 7:00 a.m. on April 20 by troops of LCSF MST 1/2 along Refinery Road within Eleme.
The sources said the substances, suspected to be illegally refined petroleum products linked to bunkering activities, were found at the location during routine patrol operations.
According to the sources, the recovered items were handled in line with the operational directives of OPDS.
They added that ongoing anti-illegal bunkering operations were being intensified across the Niger Delta region to curb economic sabotage and protect critical national assets.
Troops discover 3,250 litres of suspected illegal petroleum products in Rivers
Troops destroy terrorist hideouts, arrest 9 suspected informants in Taraba
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of the Nigerian Army have destroyed suspected terrorist hideouts and arrested nine alleged informants during an offensive operation in Karim Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba state.
Security sources said the operation was conducted at about 11:45 a.m. on April 19 by troops of 114 Battalion (Rear) deployed at Andamin, in conjunction with Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) members and local hunters.
During the operation, the troops stormed Jukun village where they destroyed abandoned structures believed to have been used as hideouts by terrorists.
The sources added that nine suspected terrorist informants were also arrested during the raid. The suspects were reportedly linked to a notorious terrorist kingpin identified as “Kadogo,” alleged to have been terrorising communities around Mashingin Kirya, Komodoro Garau and parts of Plateau State.
The apprehended suspects are currently in military custody for further interrogation and investigation.
Troops destroy terrorist hideouts, arrest 9 suspected informants in Taraba
Troops foil kidnap attempt in Edo, arrest five suspects, recover rifle
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of 195 Battalion have foiled a kidnap incident in Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State, leading to the rescue of victims, arrest of suspects and recovery of a rifle.
Security sources said the troops, deployed at Auchi, responded to a distress call at about 8:00 a.m. on April 16, following reports of a kidnapping at Iyuku in Jattu.
On arrival, the troops discovered that three kidnapped victims had escaped from their captors.
One of the victims reportedly overpowered and disarmed one of the kidnappers, seizing an AK-47 rifle loaded with nine rounds of 7.62mm special ammunition.
The victims were subsequently reunited with their families.
Troops later combed the surrounding forest and apprehended five suspected kidnappers, while three mobile phones were also recovered during the operation.
The suspects and recovered items have been handed over to the Department of State Services (DSS) for further investigation.
Military authorities said troops would sustain ongoing operations to rid the area of criminal elements and ensure the safety of residents.
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