ONDO STATE GOVERNMENT ORDERS FUMIGATION OF NAF AIRCRAFT CRASH SITE, DISTRIBUTES HEALTH KITS. (PHOTO).

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 Ondo State Government Orders Fumigation Of NAF Aircraft Crash Site, Distributes Health Kits Ondo state governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has directed fumigation of the river where the Nigerian Air Force aircraft crashed in Igbokoda, Ilaje local government area, following complaints by residents over a strong stench from the water. The intervention is aimed at reducing potential health risks and preventing possible disease outbreaks, as the river serves as a major source of livelihood for residents of Igbokoda and neighbouring communities. In a statement issue by the commissioner for information and orientation, Idowu Ajanaku,  the governor also directed  Ilaje local government to provide water tankers for the continuous supply of potable water if the river was found to be severely polluted and unsafe for use. The arrangement is expected to remain in place pending a lasting solution to the pollution concerns. The ministries of health and environment have also been directed to dis...

TROOPS OF 6 BRIGADE ARREST SUSPECTED GUNRUNNERS, RECOVER 444 ROUNDS OF AMMUNITION IN TARABA. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.


 TROOPS OF 6 BRIGADE ARREST SUSPECTED GUNRUNNERS, RECOVER 444 ROUNDS OF AMMUNITION IN TARABA


Troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army /Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), deployed at the Forward Operating Base (FOB) Wukari, have arrested two suspected gunrunners during a routine stop-and-search operation along the Wukari–Ikyaior Road in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State.


The operation, conducted on 19 March 2026, led to the interception and arrest of two suspects who were riding on a motorcycle. The suspects have been identified as Mr. Wisdom Soomga, 32 years old, from Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State, and Mr. Elisha Danladi, 38 years old, a native of Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State.


A thorough search of the suspects led to the recovery of 444 rounds of 7.62mm special ammunition. Other items recovered include cash totaling ₦29,200, two mobile phones, ATM cards, charms, personal belongings, and the motorcycle used for transportation.


Both suspects and the recovered items are currently in custody for further investigation to ascertain the source and intended use of the ammunition.


The Commander, 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/Sector 3 Operation WHIRL STROKE, Brigadier General Chukwuemeka Michael Akaliro, has commended the troops for their vigilance, and prompt response in line with the directives of the Chief of Army Staff to decisively eliminate criminal elements and enhance security across Taraba State. He urged the troops to sustain the momentum and remain resolute in their efforts to rid the area of all forms of criminality.


He further assured law-abiding citizens of the Nigerian Army’s continued commitment to safeguarding lives and property, while calling on the public to support security agencies by providing timely and credible information on suspicious activities.


The Commander also reiterated his commitment to a robust reward and disciplinary system, emphasizing that officers and soldiers who demonstrate professionalism, dedication, and courage during operations will be duly recognized and rewarded.


UMAR MUHAMMAD 

Lieutenant 

Acting Assistant Director 

Army Public Relations 

6 Brigade Nigerian Army 

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