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Soldier Shoots Security Officer During Altercation in Keffi, Investigation Underway

Zagazola Makama — Sun, 10 May 2026 11:16:59 +0000

Soldier Shoots Security Officer During Altercation in Keffi, Investigation Underway By: Zagazola Makama Troops of the 177 Guards Battalion deployed at Keffi Patrol Base under Operation MESA have reported an incident involving a shooting during an altercation between a soldier and a Chief Security Officer (CSO) of Princess Sarah Hotel in Keffi Local Government Area […]

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Troops Arrest Two Suspected Armed Robbers in Nasarawa

Zagazola Makama — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:07:52 +0000

Troops Arrest Two Suspected Armed Robbers in Nasarawa By: Zagazola Makama Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested two suspected armed robbers following a swift response to a distress call in Nasarawa State. Security sources said that the incident occurred at about 7:00 p.m. on April 20 at the Country Club Market area in Keana […]

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Troops arrest suspected kidnapper in Nasarawa State

Zagazola Makama — Sun, 19 Apr 2026 18:58:32 +0000

Troops arrest suspected kidnapper in Nasarawa State By: Zagazola Makama Troops under Sector 2 of Operation Whirl Stroke have arrested a suspected kidnapper during a targeted operation in Akwanga Local Government Area of Nassarawa state. Security sources said the suspect was apprehended on April 17 at about 1825 hrs by troops operating from FOB Idadu […]

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Troops arrest two suspects over arms smuggling, kidnapping in Nasarawa

Zagazola Makama — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:03:19 +0000

Troops arrest two suspects over arms smuggling, kidnapping in Nasarawa By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 2 under Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), in collaboration with local residents, have arrested two suspects linked to arms smuggling and kidnapping activities in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. Security sources said the suspects were apprehended at about […]

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Troops arrest two suspected militia members in Kokona LGA In Nassarawa

Zagazola Makama — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:45:29 +0000

Troops arrest two suspected militia members in Kokona LGA In Nassarawa By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 2 Operation Whirl Stroke have arrested two suspected militia members during an intelligence-led operation in Kokona Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. Security sources said the suspects were arrested at about 1:15 p.m. on April 5, 2026, in […]

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Troops foil attempted abduction of lawmaker’s family in Toto in Nassarawa

Zagazola Makama — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 14:00:14 +0000

Troops foil attempted abduction of lawmaker’s family in Toto in Nassarawa Troops of 177 Guards Battalion at Toto Patrol Base have foiled an attempted kidnapping incident targeting the family of a lawmaker in Yelwa village, Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. Security sources said the incident occurred at about 11:00 p.m. on April 4, […]

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Troops foil armed robbery attempt in Karu estate

Zagazola Makama — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 13:57:52 +0000

Troops foil armed robbery attempt in Karu estate By: Zagazola Makama Troops of 177 Guards Battalion at Masaka Patrol Base have foiled an armed robbery operation in Mallam Nura Estate within the Angwan Tanko–Karu general area of Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. Security sources said the incident occurred at about 2:50 a.m. on […]

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Update: 11 killed, houses razed in Nasarawa communal clash

Zagazola Makama — Sat, 04 Apr 2026 15:02:44 +0000

Update: 11 killed, houses razed in Nasarawa communal clash Eleven persons have been killed and scores of houses destroyed following a communal clash in Nasarawa Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. The Police confirmed that the incident occurred at about 8:30 a.m. on April 3 when suspected hoodlums attacked Akyawa and Udege Kasa communities over […]

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Troops intervene in Nasarawa communal clash between farmers and herders

Zagazola Makama — Sat, 04 Apr 2026 12:04:11 +0000

Troops intervene in Nasarawa communal clash between farmers and herders Troops of 177 Guards Battalion, deployed at Forward Operating Base Mararaba Udege in Nasarawa State, have intervened in a communal clash between farmers and herders in Udege area of Nasarawa Local Government Area. Security sources said the incident occurred at about 7:00 a.m. on April […]

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Troops restore calm after communal clash in Nasarawa

Zagazola Makama — Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:46:16 +0000

Troops restore calm after communal clash in Nasarawa Troops of 177 Guards Battalion have restored order following a communal clash in Aso Pada Riverside Community, Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. Security sources said that at about 9:00 a.m. on March 25, troops deployed at Gurku Patrol Base responded to reports of violence in […]

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