ATIKU PLEDGES SCHOLARSHIP TO VIRAL NIGER TEEN MINER. (PHOTO).

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 Atiku pledges scholarship to viral Niger teen miner Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Sunday said his “heart breaks” each time he watches a viral video of a teenage artisanal miner, Yusuf Aliyu, speaking at a mining site in Niger State after the deaths of 37 miners in the state. Atiku, in a statement posted on his X handle, said he was prepared to support the boy’s education, describing him as a child whose intelligence and confidence should be nurtured in a classroom rather than by working at a mining site. “I have watched Yusuf Aliyu’s video repeatedly, and each time, my heart breaks. A child with such intelligence, clarity and confidence should be in a classroom building his future—not struggling for survival in a community surrounded by gold but buried in poverty. “I cannot look at him and see an ‘illegal miner.’ I see a Nigerian child failed by the country that should have protected him. I see brilliance trapped by poverty and enormous promise abandoned by leadership,” ...

ARMY ENCOUNTERS SUSPECTED BANDITS, RECOVER WEAPONS IN BENUE STATE.{PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE.


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     1. Troops of 72 Special Forces Battalion while on clearance operation on 14 June 2018 encountered some suspected bandits at Kwatan Gyemu.
2. Some of the bandits were killed while others escaped into the bush with gun shot wounds during the encounter.
3. Four motorcycles were recovered from the bandits.
4. Also at Okungbo where troops carried out cordon and search four suspected criminals were arrested.
5. Items recovered include:
a. Seven locally made rifles/ revolvers.
b. Nine rounds of 7.62mm special ammunition.
c. Two handsets and some documents.
6. Similarly, troops of 222 Battalion deployed in operation LAFIYA DOLE on 14 June 2018 embarked on a recovery operation to a forest at Kawuri.
7. Items recovered include:
a. One AK 47 rifle.
b. Four AK47 Magazines.
c. 45 rounds of 7.62mm special ammunition.
d. Six rounds of 5.56mm special ammunition.
8. Preliminary investigation revealed that the rifles belong to one Mr Abiso Ali, 37 years and Mr Samaila, 25 years. all from Suraja village who had earlier surrendered to the troops.
9. The public is reminded to be security conscious at all times and report any suspicious activities or movements to the law enforcement agents for prompt action.
10.You are please requested to disseminate this information to the general public through your reputable medium.
11. Thank you for your kind cooperation.
TEXAS CHUKWU
Brigadier General   
Director Army Public Relations
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