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SECURITY FORCES RESCUE KIDNAPPED VICTIMS, NEUTRALIZE BANDITS IN GOMBE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Security forces in Gombe State have rescued three kidnapped victims and neutralized three suspected bandits in a major operation in Pindiga District, Akko LGA. The joint operation, involving police,
BRUTAL KILLING OF FAMILY SHOCKS KANO COMMUNITY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Dorayi Quarters in Kano was thrown into deep mourning on January 16, 2026, after the gruesome killing of a housewife and her six children shattered the peace of the close-knit Chiranchi
GOVERNOR CONDEMNS DEADLY LANDMINE BLAST IN ZAMFARA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Zamfara State Governor, Dr Dauda Lawal, has expressed deep sorrow over a landmine explosion planted by terrorists along the Mai Lamba–Mai Kogo road between Dansadau and Magami communities. The governor described
ZANNAN BUNGUDU CONDOLES KAKKARAI, MARU COMMUNITIES OVER RECENT LOSSES By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Member representing Bungudu/Maru Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Dr Abdulmalik Zubairu Zannan Bungudu, has paid condolence visits to Kakkarai and Maru communities in Zamfara State following
CDS, COAS FETE FRONTLINE TROOPS AT CHRISTMAS LUNCHEON IN SOKOTO By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, alongside the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has hosted frontline troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA at a
COAS FLAGS OFF PHASE TWO OF BOLA AHMED TINUBU BARRACKS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shuaibu, has performed the groundbreaking ceremony for Phase Two of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Barracks in Asokoro, Abuja, reinforcing the
NO CLOSED MARKETS OR ROADS IN ZAMFARA AS SECURITY IMPROVES By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Zamfara State Government says improved security has led to the reopening of all markets and the restoration of free movement on federal and state roads across the
PDP CALLS FOR SECURITY REVIEW TO EMPOWER GOVERNORS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has urged a review of Nigeria’s security architecture to give State Governors more authority during emergencies. PDP National Chairman Alhaji Tanimu Turaki made the call
KEBBI GOVERNOR HANDS OVER RESCUED MAGA SCHOOLGIRLS TO PARENTS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has reunited 24 rescued schoolgirls of Maga Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School with their families. The handover ceremony took place at the Government
APC WARNS AGAINST USING RELIGION TO DIVIDE NIGERIA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged Nigerians not to exploit religion for personal gain or to create divisions. The party emphasized that religious differences should promote peace and unity.