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1,106 terrorists killed, 758 collaborators arrested — Abubakar

1,106 terrorists killed, 758 collaborators arrested — Abubakar

By Ndahi Marama, MAIDUGURI The immediate past Theatre Commander of the Joint Task Force North East, Operation Hadin Kai, Major General Abdulsalam Abubakar, has said troops killed more than 1,106 JAS/ISWAP terrorists and arrested 758 suspected logistics collaborators during his 17-month tenure. Abubakar disclosed this on Tuesday during the handing and taking-over ceremony at Maimalari […]
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Alleged cheating: Court issues bench warrant against businessman

Alleged cheating: Court issues bench warrant against businessman

A Grade 1 Area Court, Kubwa, on Monday issued a bench warrant authorising the arrest of a 32-year-old businessman, Jonah Ihie over failure to appear for trial. The judge, Muhammad Adamu issued the warrant following an oral application made by the prosecution counsel, John Okpa who noted that the defendant was absent from defending the […]

Kaduna residents in flood prone areas say nowhere to go

Kaduna residents in flood prone areas say nowhere to go

Some residents living in flood-prone areas of Kaduna State say they will not relocate as they had nowhere to go in spite of predicted increase in flooding. One of them, Mrs Anna Okolie, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) during a survey on preparedness for predicted flooding, that her family members decided to stay […]

Driver, attendant sustain injuries as gas tanker explodes in Kwara

Driver, attendant sustain injuries as gas tanker explodes in Kwara

A gas tanker driver and attendant on Sunday sustained injuries while discharging product into a dispensing outlet at a filling station in ljagbo, Oyun Local Government Area of Kwara. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the explosion occurred when the pipe conveying the gas to the dispensing outlet suddenly burst. Although no life […]

Religion coming from Sahara is dangerous, says Mailafia

Religion coming from Sahara is dangerous, says Mailafia

The former Deputy Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Dr. Obadaiah Mailafia, has said there is an Islamisation and Fulanisation agenda, describing the Islam coming from the Sahara as dangerous, with plans to occupy lands and enslave people.