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Woman Arrested Transporting Ammo to Zamfara Bandits

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted a woman allegedly transporting ammunition to bandits in Zamfara state. The suspect was caught with 756 rounds of live ammunition concealed in her luggage.

Katsina Budgets ₦341bn for Social Sector in 2026

Katsina State Government announces massive ₦341 billion investment in social services for 2026 fiscal year, focusing on education, healthcare, and poverty reduction initiatives across the state.

Troops Eliminate Bandits in Kano Attack Foil

Nigerian military forces successfully repel bandit attack in Kano State, neutralizing terrorists in fierce gun battle. Latest security victory in Northwest region.

Kebbi Deputy Speaker Kidnapped by Gunmen

Armed assailants have kidnapped Kebbi State Deputy Speaker Muhammadu Buhari Aliero in a brazen attack, raising serious security concerns in Nigeria's northwest region.

Bandits Kill Village Head in Sokoto Attack

Tragedy strikes Sokoto as armed bandits kill village head and two residents in latest security breach, raising concerns about safety in rural communities.

KEDCO Starts $550M World Bank Metering Scheme

Kano Electricity Distribution Company kicks off transformative mass metering program backed by World Bank funding, promising relief from estimated billing for millions of customers across Northwest Nigeria.

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