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Troops raid Boko Haram “Daula Market” kill six terrorists, arrested many suspects in Borno

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Troops raid Boko Haram "Daula Market" kill six terrorists, arrested many suspects in Borno

Troops raid Boko Haram “Daula Market” kill six terrorists, arrested many suspects in Borno

By Zagazola Makama

Troops of the 21 Amoured Brigade Bama have killed six Boko Haram terrorists when it invaded another  illegal market established by the terrorists in the outskirt of the North East of  Bama, in Borno State.

It was gathered that the successful Operation took place on Wednesday at about 1100hours when the troops in collaboration with the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), stormed an illegal market also known as Daula Market at Bararam village.

An Intelligence Officer told Zagazola Makama, a Counter Insurgency Expert and Security Analyst in the Lake Chad, that transactions was going on when the troops busted the illegal market.

They were trading in items like maize, beans, salt, Maggi, used cloths, drugs petrol to the insurgents while the insurgents would in exchanged supplied scrab metals. 

The sources said that upon sighting the troops, the terrorists opened rapid fire but were swiftly engaged and nutrialised by the troops.

The arrested many Boko Haram logistics suppliers and collaborators and recovered some weapons in the aftermath of the battle.

The suspects were trasnfered to the Brigade headquarters in Bama for 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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Yobe man kills neighbour over alleged affair with wife

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Yobe man kills neighbour over alleged affair with wife

By: Zagazola Makama

A 40-year-old man, Yau Ari Dawa of Fulameri Village in Yobe State, has allegedly stabbed his neighbour to death following a violent altercation over a suspected extramarital affair with his wife.

Zagazola Makama gathered from sources that the incident occurred late Wednesday night at about 11:30 p.m., when Dawa reportedly confronted Mallam Faji Gana, 35, accusing him of having an affair with his 25-year-old wife, Noja Yau.

The sources said that the confrontation quickly turned violent, and Dawa allegedly used a knife to stab Gana in the stomach during the scuffle.

A neighbour, raised an alarm and reported the incident to authorities in the early hours of Thursday.

Gana was rushed to the Specialist Hospital in Geidam, but was confirmed dead on arrival by medical personnel.

The suspect, Yau Ari Dawa, has since been arrested by operatives of the Yobe State Police Command.

According to police sources, the case will be transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) for discreet investigation and possible prosecution.

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Gunmen abduct village head in Bauchi community

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Gunmen abduct village head in Bauchi community

By: Zagazola Makama

A 56-year-old village head, Abdullah Ibrahim, has been abducted by unknown gunmen in Kanaka hamlet, Ganjuwa Local Government Area in Bauchi, sources confirmed to Zagazola Makama.

The incident occurred in the early hours of Thursday at about 1:15 a.m. when the assailants stormed the remote hamlet and abducted the community leader, taking him to an unknown destination.

Security forces and local hunters were deployed to the area on a rescue mission.

Efforts are being intensified to rescue the victim unharmed and to apprehend those behind the abduction. The case is currently under police investigation.

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