Soldiers of the Nigerian Army yesterday intercepted a truck conveying about twenty thousand, five hundred (20,500) bullets coming into Onitsha, Anambra State.
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The Ondo State government has forcibly evicted over 10,000 farmers from the Oluwa Forest Reserve in the Odigbo Local Government Area of the state. The affected farmers mostly cultivate cocoa, cashew, banana, yam, and cassava at the government reserve. The company allegedly behind the eviction is a private company called Sao Agro-Allied Services Ltd. SaharaReporters gathered that the farmers’ camps were on Tuesday invaded by hundreds of armed men with Amotekun Corps, soldiers and personnel of Oodua Peoples’ Congress (OPC).
Soldiers of the Nigerian Army on patrol have shot dead a suspected ballot box snatcher at Bajida polling unit 001, Fakai Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The yet-to-be-identified man was reportedly shot dead while he was attempting to snatch a ballot box from officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) during the ongoing supplementary elections in the state. According to eyewitnesses in the area, the deceased was a member of the proscribed Yansakai, a local volunteer vigilante group.