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A sad picture of hardship and desperation keeps emerging in the border communities of Ogun State. It has been five years since the Nigerian government banned fuel supply in their areas. For residents of border communities in Ipokia Local Government Area, the hardship has only worsened as they struggle for energy like foreigners in their
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The Federal Government’s recent decision to block Shell’s $2.4 billion divestment plan for its onshore assets has raised concerns among analysts, who warn that this could deter vital investment needed to bolster Nigeria’s crucial oil sector. The analysts speaking to Reuters on Wednesday highlighted that the government is sending mixed signals regarding its commitment to
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The Federal Government’s recent decision to block Shell’s $2.4 billion divestment plan for its onshore assets has raised concerns among analysts, who warn that this could deter vital investment needed to bolster Nigeria’s crucial oil sector. The analysts speaking to Reuters on Wednesday highlighted that the government is sending mixed signals regarding its commitment to
Troops of the Nigerian Army on Tuesday morning engaged in a fierce battle with bandits led by Turji Bello. The heavy gun duel took place near Bakin Gulbi, close to Tungar Yakuba in Sokoto State. Disclosing this, counter-terrorism publication focused on the Lake Chad area, Zagazola Makama, said the duel also involved residents of Gatawa.
Nigerian troops in gun battle with Turji Bello-led bandits in Sokoto
Troops of the Nigerian Army on Tuesday morning engaged in a fierce battle with bandits led by Turji Bello.
The heavy gun duel took place near Bakin Gulbi, close to Tungar Yakuba in Sokoto State.
Disclosing this, counter-terrorism publication focused on the Lake Chad area, Zagazola Makama, said the duel also involved residents of Gatawa.
Makama said: “Intense fighting has erupted early this morning, starting around 6:00 a.m., as residents of Gatawa and Nigerian soldiers engaged in a fierce battle with notorious bandit leader Bello Turji and his fighters.
“Further updates on the situation are expected as both sides continue their fight.
“Prior to the attack, Bello Turji held a clandestine meeting in the village of Dan Tasakko, near Gatawa, shortly after sunset yesterday.
“Local sources say the meeting involved key figures from his network, raising alarms about potential security threats in the area.”
Nigerian troops in gun battle with Turji Bello-led bandits in Sokoto
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