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Security forces rescue two abducted victims in Zamfara

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Security forces rescue two abducted victims in Zamfara

By: Zagazola Makama

Security forces in Zamfara have rescued two victims abducted by suspected bandits in Moriki District, Zurmi Local Government Area of the state, authorities said on Tuesday.

Zagazola Makama learnt that the incident occurred at about 7:00 a.m. on June 16, 2025, when suspected armed bandits attacked farmers along Dunfawa–Alawa Road in Moriki and abducted five persons.

In a separate attack, another group of bandits abducted two farmers in Tudun Moriki.

The combined troops alongside members of the CPG (Civilian Protection Group) and engaged the suspects in a gun duel.

This resulted in the rescue of Malam Adamu Kasimu and Ibrahim Haruna, while efforts are ongoing to rescue the rest of the victims.

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Troops arrest suspect with 75 live cartridges in Awka, Anambra

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Troops arrest suspect with 75 live cartridges in Awka, Anambra

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of Sector 5 Operation UDO KA have arrested a suspected criminal in Awka, Anambra State, and recovered 75 live cartridges in his possession.

Security sources said the arrest was made at about 7:00 a.m. on April 5, 2026, during a routine operation in the state capital.

The suspect was allegedly found with the ammunition concealed in his bag at the time of arrest.

During preliminary questioning, the suspect claimed he received the cartridges from a friend, while efforts are ongoing to identify and track the source of the consignment.

Authorities said the suspect is currently in custody as investigations continue.

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Troops uncover illegal crude oil storage facility in Ahoada West forest in Rivers

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Troops uncover illegal crude oil storage facility in Ahoada West forest in Rivers

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of Joint Task Force, South-South, Operation DELTA SAFE, have uncovered an illegal crude oil storage site in the Orashi National Forest in Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers State.

Security sources said the discovery was made at about 9:00 a.m. on April 4, 2026, during an anti-illegal bunkering operation conducted by troops deployed at Aminigboko, alongside personnel of 103 Battalion and 16 Brigade Garrison.

During the operation, troops reportedly found two long galvanized pipes estimated at about 500 metres each, two hoses approximately 50 metres long, and a large reservoir containing stolen crude oil estimated at about 15,000 litres.

The recovered items were handled in line with the directives of Operation DELTA SAFE. Authorities said efforts are ongoing to identify and dismantle other illegal bunkering networks in the area.

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Troops and Tantita operatives arrest 2 suspected oil bunkerers, recover AGO in Delta

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Troops and Tantita operatives arrest 2 suspected oil bunkerers, recover AGO in Delta

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of 181 Amphibious Battalion, in collaboration with Tantita Security Services operatives, have arrested two suspected illegal oil bunkerers in Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta State.

Security sources said the suspects were apprehended at about 9:25 a.m. on April 4, 2026, around the Transpalodec Hotel junction in Kwale, following intelligence on their alleged activities.

Preliminary investigations indicated that the suspects had been on the watchlist of suspected bunkerers operating within the Kwale axis and were under surveillance prior to their arrest.

Items recovered from them included about 60 litres of Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), 32 sacks, and four mobile phones.

The suspects and recovered items were handed over to the Nigerian Police, Kwale Division, for further investigation and possible prosecution.

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