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Edo train attack: 6 victims rescued – Official

January 9, 2023 Editorial IV 0

Security forces have rescued six victims in Nigeria after Saturday’s terror attack on a train in Edo state, South-south Nigeria, a government official has said. At least 31 people have been reported missing after the attack, which the police said was carried out by “herdsmen”. The Commissioner for Communication and Orientation in Edo state, Chris Nehikhare, said on Monday afternoon in Read More

Niger: Troops rescue 15, clear Gurara, Paikoro LGs of bandits 

January 1, 2023 Aideloje Ojo 0

Troops have rescued 15 victims in the ongoing security clearance operation against terrorists in Gurara and Paikoro local government areas of Niger state.  The state Commissioner for Internal Security and Humanitarian Affairs,  Emmanuel Umar, stated this in a statement issued in Minna at the weekend.  He said, “On 30/12/2022 at about 1300hrs, following a tip off that some roving bandits were Read More