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October 4, 2016

Military sets up task force, “Operation Accord” to tackle armed herdsmen

The Nigerian military has stepped up plans to deal with the activities of armed herdsmen in the country. According to the spokesperson of the Defence Headquarters, Brigadier General Rabe Abubakar, who spoke with The Punch on Sunday, the Special Task Force will be codenamed Operation Accord. He said that the recent Chief of Army Staff Conference... Read More
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July 15, 2016

Army lays ambush for Boko Haram terrorists, recover gun truck (PHOTOS)

The Nigerian Army, acting on a reliable tip-off on the movement of suspected Boko Haram terrorists, laid an ambush on Thursday morning. Troops of 118 Task Force Battalion, 7 Brigade, laid the ambush about 3 kilometres away from Goneri town, South West of Kukawa Local Government Area, where they engaged the unsuspecting terrorists in 2... Read More
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June 28, 2016

Lagos state government set to unleash its wrath on ‘Omoniles’

The Lagos state government, on Monday, announced that it will soon unleash its wrath on land grabbers, also known as ‘Omoniles’, in the state. The Akinwumi Ambode government has set up a five man Special Task Force to curb the criminal act. The State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Adeniji Kazeem, made the warning on behalf... Read More
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June 8, 2016

How FG plans to boost rice, wheat production in 1 year

The Federal Government, on Tuesday, disclosed that it has set-up a National Rice and Wheat Task Force to monitor the results of rice and wheat production in the country. Laolu Akande, the Senior Special Assistant-Media & Publicity to the Vice President, quoted his principal to have said this during the inauguration of the committee at the Presidential... Read More
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July 24, 2015

Military task force promises to work with the army to stop Boko Haram

The Head of Mission, Multi-National Joint Task Force, Sanusi Abdullahi, has expressed high hopes that the insurgency facing Nigeria will soon come to an end. Abdullahi is also the Executive Secretary of Lake Chad Basin Commission. He disclosed this optimism when he visited the Chief of Army staff, Tukur Buratai, in Abuja on Thursday. In a statement... Read More
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February 13, 2015

Fashola’s not happy with FG for deploying task force on Lagos roads

by Ranti Joseph The Lagos State government on Friday urged the federal agencies to respect provisions of the law in carrying out their activities in the state following the recent development and attendant confusion with the deployment of federal task force to Lagos roads. There was also complaint about the use of national colours on... Read More
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December 23, 2014

Take down your campaign banners, Sokoto state warns politicians

by Panshak Ibrahim   Politicians and political parties in Sokoto state have every reason to be worried… A task force in the state has given political parties an ultimatum of 1-week to remove their posters from public buildings in the state. According to the Sokoto State Task Force on Beautification and Removal of Illegal Structures,... Read More
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May 23, 2014

Terrible: ‘Area Boys’ attack LASTMA officials in Lagos, many injured

by S’ola Filani   Street urchins yesterday took laws into their hands by attacking officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) in Ojota, Ikorodu Road. According to reports, some commercial drivers in the Ojota area of the state had engaged two LASTMA officials in an argument accusing the traffic management personnel of extortion.... Read More
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May 3, 2013

Lagos environment task force arrest pregnant women, nursing mothers, 178 other suspects (PICTURED)

by Isi Esene Officials of the Lagos State Task Force on Environmental and Special Offences arrested 183 suspected criminals in locations regarded as flashpoints yesterday. The suspects were rounded up around Oshodi and Mafoluku areas of Lagos and will soon be facing trial before a magistrate’s court. About 170 were arrested in Oshodi with 19 females... Read More
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August 3, 2012

“The people of the area have been crying” – Lagos State arrests 52 prostitutes organising ‘Ladies Night’

by Adeniyi Abdul Lagos State isn’t playing; not if you’re a prostitute, that is. The Lagos State Task Force on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit on Wednesday night rounded up 52 commercial sex workers on Isaac John and Toyin Streets in Ikeja, after being informed that they were organising a special “ladies night”. Chairman... Read More
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