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| Nigeria: Troops intercept 11 suspects with IED-making materials in Abuja |
| 2026-04-29 |
Text: Troops intercept 11 suspects with IED-making materials in Abuja By Zagazola Makama Troops of the Nigerian Army have intercepted 11 suspected criminals conveying materials believed to be for the production of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory. Security sources said the suspects, comprising 10 males and one female, were arrested at about 12:59 a.m. on April 27 by troops of 176 Guards Battalion deployed at Kuchiyako. The sources disclosed that the suspects were intercepted in a vehicle along the Kuchiyako–Tipper Garage road, allegedly loaded with IED-making materials. More at the link Related: Abuja: 2026-04-10 Nigeria: DHQ confirms attack on military base in Borno, troops repel insurgents Abuja: 2026-03-27 U.S. Flying ‘Reaper' Drones for Anti-Jihadist Recon in Nigeria Abuja: 2026-03-23 Nigeria: Nigerian troops have destroyed Terrorist Bello Turji’s faction in gun battles across Zamfara and Sokoto States |
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