Category Archives: JOS ETHNORELIGIOUS CONFLICT

NIGERIA IN FLAMES: BREAKING THE CYCLE OF REVENGE

Posted on September 10, 2012 by

Troops and Panhard VBL M11 scout car of the STF on urban CTCOIN operations on the Jos Plateau AL JAZEERA 09 Sep 2012 Preamble A ‘level of accommodation and understanding’ is required to find a means to peace in Nigeria … Continue reading →

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NIGERIA’S DIVERSITY SHOULD BE ITS GREATEST STRENGTH – U.S AMBASSADOR ; SAYS IMPRESSED BY NIGERIANS’ SENSE OF PRIDE

Posted on August 27, 2012 by

US-Nigeria solidarity DAILY PUNCH AUGUST 27, 2012 UYO United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Terence McCulley, says Nigeria’s ethno-cultural differences can be an advantage, not a disadvantage.McCulley said harnessing the strength of the different ethnic groups in the country was … Continue reading →

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SECURITY SURVEILLANCE PROJECT: US$470 MILLION NIGCOMSAT- ZTE(CHINA)VENTURE FACES FREQUENCY CHALLENGES

Posted on August 27, 2012 by

VANGUARD August 27, 2012 ABUJA Effort by the Federal Government to monitor criminal activities in the country with Closed Circuit Television, CCTV, appears to be facing a setback, as the frequency, a vital facility required for the smooth operation of … Continue reading →

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PLATEAU NSCDC TRAINS 160 OFFICERS ON WEAPONS HANDLING

Posted on August 25, 2012 by

‘Defenders’ of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Armed Squad VANGUARD August 25, 2012 The Plateau Command, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps(NCDSC) on Friday said it had trained 160 officers in weapons handling, arms drills and combat craft. … Continue reading →

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BEEGEAGLE’S BLOG IS NOW ON TWITTER

Posted on August 21, 2012 by

user name: beegeaglesblog As has been the case with Facebook(Beeg Eagle), what it simply means is that our posts here on WordPress now automatically get publicised on Twitter. We shall also be posting some short, sharp takes there. Beegeagle’s Blog … Continue reading →

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IED BLAST HITS JOS

Posted on August 18, 2012 by

Troops of the STF-OSH inspect seized bomb-making materiel. In the background is an OTOKAR COBRA APC NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA 2012-08-17 Jos One person was injured when an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) exploded near the Rikkos Police Post in Jos … Continue reading →

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STF(JOS PLATEAU) RECOVER WEAPONS IN AREA OF OPERATIONS

Posted on August 17, 2012 by

Troops and Panhard VBL M11 scout car of the STF on urban CTCOIN operations on the Jos Plateau NAN Thursday, 16 August 2012 The Special Task Force (STF) in Plateau said weapons and ammunition were recovered in the villages of … Continue reading →

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FRESH BLOODBATH AVERTED ON THE JOS PLATEAU..WOULD-BE FULANI ASSAILANT WIELDING AK47 RIFLE ARRESTED BY YOUTHS

Posted on August 14, 2012 by

VANGUARD Army troops, MOPOL cops and an Otokar Cobra APC near a bomb blast scene in Jos August 14, 2012 JOS Another bloody attack was, yesterday, averted in Kwakwi village of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State,where similar attacks … Continue reading →

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INSECURITY: SPECIAL TASK FORCE HOLDS PEACE SEMINAR FOR PLATEAU YOUTHS

Posted on August 14, 2012 by

Gen.Ayoola commiserates with a bomb blast victim at the Jos University Teaching Hospital DAILY TRUST Jos Tuesday, 14 August 2012 The Special Task Force (STF) for Peace in Plateau State held a seminar for youths from troubled local government areas … Continue reading →

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SECURITY: GOC URGES PROFESSIONALISM, RESPECT FOR CIVILIANS

Posted on July 29, 2012 by

Maj.Gen AB Marwa(l) hands over command to Maj.Gen JO Nwaogbo in Jos, 21-2-2012 THE GUARDIAN 29 July, 2012 THE exposure of the Nigerian Army to several operations that brought them closer to the civil populace is giving the personnel bad … Continue reading →

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