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Troops clash with violent extremists and insurgents, neutralize two in Taraba

Troops clash with violent extremists and insurgents, neutralize two in Taraba

Troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army have neutralized two violent extremists and recovered arms and ammunition in Bali Local Government Area of Taraba State.  “In a significant operation on 14th March 2024, troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army demonstrated their resilience by engaging in a fierce confrontation with violent extremists …

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Troops destroy bandits hideouts, rescue kidnapped Emir's son and three other victims in Taraba

Troops destroy bandits hideouts, rescue kidnapped Emir

In the continued fight against banditry and kidnapping in Taraba State, troops of 114 Battalion (Rear) of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army in conjunction with other security forces, successfully destroyed multiple bandits’ hideouts and rescued four kidnap victims.     Acting Assistant Director, 6 Brigade Army Public Relations, Lieutenant Oni Olubodunde, …

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We paid N11m ransom for our abducted pastors and members but bandits released only Muslim victims – Taraba church reveals, threatens self-defence

We paid N11m ransom for our abducted pastors and members but bandits released only Muslim victims - Taraba church reveals, threatens self-defence

The Southern Conference of the United Methodist Church (UMC) has vowed to resort to self-defence if both the federal and Taraba state governments failed to ensure the immediate release of their members from kidnappers and end banditry activities in the state.   Recall that bandits kidnapped 24 people, including a …

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