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Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has called for accountability following the custodial death of Calista Ifedi and the four-year unlawful detention of her husband, Sunday Ifedi, by the DSS.
Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued nine kidnapped victims and recovered rustled livestock following successful offensive operations in Niger State's Mariga and Rijau Local Government Areas. The military intervention prevented further attacks on local villages, offering a reprieve to communities facing the threat of displacement and violence.
Chief Mrs. Mutiat Olufunmilola Disu has been conferred with the traditional title of Jauharar Minna Emirate in recognition of her humanitarian work and commitment to police families.
Troops of Sector 7, Operation Enduring Peace intercepted a vehicle at Samaru Checkpoint in Kaduna State and recovered seven concealed weapons believed to be en route to criminal elements in Niger State. The operation, driven by intelligence and routine checks, underscores the stakes of stopping illegal arms before they reach communities already grappling with insecurity.
