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Troops of Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA have neutralised two terrorists and recovered arms, ammunition and other items during sustained clearance operations in Sokoto State on 15 October 2026.
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), under the inspired and discerning leadership of the Commandant General, Prof. Ahmed Abubakar Audi _mni OFR_, the Corps is committed to civil centred access to justice and has adopted effective measures for the prevention and eradication of illegalities, civil unrest and human rights violations from the nation at large.
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa state has called on Federal Government to explore all means through drones as a means of modern surveillance technology and joint border patrols to curb arms proliferation. He said this will checkmate every illegal migration and smuggling along Nigeria’s border with Cameroon.
The Chairman of Kebbe Local Government Area of Sokoto State, Hon. Musa Garba Kuchi, has offset the medical bills of victims of bandits' attacks from Ungushi and Mai-Kurhuna villages receiving treatment at the Orthopaedic Hospital, Wamakko.
Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu, has announced a donation of ₦100 million to support Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) affected by insecurity in Danko Wasagu Local Government Area, alongside plans to establish a Forward Operating Base (FOB) to strengthen security operations in the area.
The Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC), Kebbi State Command, has commended Governor Nasir Idris for prioritising the security of lives and property through what it described as unprecedented investment in the security sector.
Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu, has assured communities affected by recent banditry attacks of his administration’s unwavering commitment to protecting lives and property, disclosing that the state government has ordered new security vehicles, including armoured vehicles, to strengthen security operations across the state.
The Commissioner of Police, Zamfara State Command, CP Ahmad M. Bello, has advised corps members to take their personal security seriously and avoid actions that could expose them to danger. The Commissioner gave the advice on Wednesday during an interaction with corps members while on a visit to the NYSC Temporary Orientation Camp, Gusau.
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to support the Nigerian Army and other security agencies to sustain the prevailing peace and protect critical national assets in the state. Governor Diri stated this on Monday in Government House, Yenagoa, when he received the General Officer Commanding (GOC), Nigerian Army 6 Division, Major General Everest Okoro and other senior military officers who paid him a courtesy visit after their official po
Twenty National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members and another passenger recently abducted along the Owerri-Onitsha Road in Imo State have regained their freedom. The victims were among passengers attacked by suspected gunmen while travelling to different NYSC orientation camps in the South-East and South-South.
Former Bauchi State First Lady, Hajiya Hadiza Muhammad Abdullahi Abubakar, has called on parents, community leaders, governments and other stakeholders to intensify efforts to end child marriage, promote girls' education and invest in the future of every girl child
Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu, has donated ₦100 million to victims of recent bandit attacks in Danko Wasagu Local Government Area, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to strengthening security, supporting affected families and ensuring the safe return of displaced residents to their ancestral homes.
