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INSECURITY: MILITARY TROOPS NEUTRALISE 6,886 TERRORISTS, ARREST 6,970, RESCUE 4,488 KIDNAPPED VICTIMS, OTHERS

The Nigerian Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said the Troops have neutralised more than 6,886 terrorists, arrested 6,970 suspects, and rescued 4,488 kidnapped victims and other criminal elements across the country. The Director of Defence Media Operations (DDMO), Major General Edward Buba disclosed this at the end-of-year media briefing on Friday in Abuja. He said the Troops also successfully recovered 3,320 assorted weapons, 39,075 assorted ammunition, 100,316,600 litres of crude oil, 60,339,426 litres of AGO, 3,465,450 litres of DPK and 3,544,990 litres of PMS. According to Gen. Buba, "The application of...
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POLICE CONFIRM ARREST OF EIGHT, RECOVERY OF ARMS, AMMUNITION ON NEMBE BASSAMBIRI OPERATIONS

Following receipt of a petition from a law firm on the activities of some hoodlums armed with guns and other dangerous weapons who were in the habit of constantly and repeatedly terrorizing members of Nembe Bassambiri Community in Bayelsa State, and coupled with other similar complaints and intelligence in that region, operatives of the Police Strike Force were deployed to the area for a combing operation to rid the community of the activities of armed hoodlums. Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, in a statement on Monday, said the...