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[00:00:45] of [00:00:51] of of of [00:00:59] Hello. of there and thanks lot for joining us on TBC News at [00:01:03] 4. after [00:01:04] of months in the den of terrorists, the victims [00:01:10] in of the February 3rd abduction in Wara community of Kaima local government area of Kuara state are [00:01:14] finally back in Para state. 46 survivors are [00:01:18] currently receiving medical attention with harrowing accounts [00:01:22] emerging [00:01:22] of the conditions they [00:01:24] of endured in captivity. Ibrahim Alege has [00:01:28] of thetails. It was: did a moment of relief and emotion [00:01:32] in ilor as the war abducties rescued after months in [00:01:36] captivity were formally received and handed over to the quara [00:01:40] state government. their ordeel began on the 3rd of february [00:01:43] when terrorists invaded war and nuku communities in kayama local [00:01:47] government area of karate killing scores and abducting [00:01:51] 176 residents leaving the communities [00:01:54] traumatized. the victims [00:01:56] of were taken deep into forest where the 10 [00:02:00] months [00:02:01] under ash conditions with uncertainty over their faith. their [00:02:04] eventual rescue by security forces has now brought an [00:02:08] of end to the prolonged captivity. at [00:02:11] the reception, one [00:02:12] of the freeed victims, Amira Sali, gave a chilling [00:02:16] account of what happened in the camp. she discussed [00:02:20] that she took delivery of 10 pregnant women [00:02:22] in while in [00:02:23] of captivity, but less than half [00:02:25] of the babies survived. Amira also revealed [00:02:29] that. children died in the camp while some young women [00:02:33] were married off and some young men eventually joined the [00:02:37] terrorists, sometimes they will give us food, sometimes they will not give [00:02:40] us, that's how we used to sleep with our children, i have [00:02:44] like 10 woman for delivering without glove, i use my [00:02:48] hand to [00:02:49] of help them, but at last they letter [00:02:52] no, they want to keep me that as to stay with them, but [00:02:56] i say no, [00:02:57] i want to come back home. all the pregnant human that you [00:03:01] saw, all [00:03:02] of them, they was pregnant before we kidnapped, they [00:03:06] are not doing any rape or this thing, thank you. another survivor, [00:03:09] hawasaliu, one [00:03:10] of the wives [00:03:11] of the worra village aid, corroborated amira's account, [00:03:15] recounting the difficult conditions they endured, those [00:03:18] people that did here is starting of number, but they were [00:03:22] children, [00:03:23] a they were [00:03:25] of children, [00:03:25] me then they born 11 children there, six have [00:03:29] die we bring five at home, pregnant woman [00:03:33] remain two when they never born, we are they are here [00:03:36] now, we don't know we be h and we be home [00:03:39] again, we are very very thank god, receiving [00:03:43] them, governor Abdul Rahman Abdul [00:03:45] of Razzaq commended [00:03:47] of President of Bolatinobu and the security agencies for the successful [00:03:50] rescue operation, the governor said the save return [00:03:54] of the victims is major relief assuring them [00:03:57] of the state's continued support as they recover from the [00:04:00] of trauma, I have since directed that the [00:04:04] appropriate medical attention be extended to anyone [00:04:08] everyone to [00:04:09] of ensure their well being. priority this time, our government [00:04:13] had extended various forms of support to the world [00:04:16] community to aid their building effort. on [00:04:20] behalf [00:04:20] of the people and government of state, extend a profound [00:04:24] appreciation to president, the commander and [00:04:28] of chief [00:04:28] of the Nigerian Armed. says: [00:04:31] the military authorities also assured victims and their families of continued [00:04:34] commitment to [00:04:35] of the [00:04:36] of protection of of lives and communities across the affected areas, [00:04:39] while the army of kayama Shio umar commanded the authorities [00:04:43] for the save returns [00:04:44] of the victims. will agree with me that [00:04:48] this year at least there has been a reduction in [00:04:52] the crisis or in the crisis and in the incidences we've been having [00:04:55] inkara. this is [00:04:57] of a result of his support, his direction and strategies that he continues to [00:05:01] lay, though we lost [00:05:03] some people in the transit, but that [00:05:07] in never [00:05:07] application, the [00:05:11] president for some support the security agents [00:05:15] and before he came the [00:05:19] ig was there all the rev. [00:05:23] the governor later visited the quara state university teaching hospital [00:05:26] in where 46 survivors are currently receiving medical [00:05:30] attention. for the survivors freedom came when they [00:05:34] had almost given up hope of ever returning home. [00:05:38] their return marks the beginning of new chapter after months of [00:05:41] fear. anger, uncertainty and [00:05:44] loss. Ibrahim Alege, TVC News [00:05:47] eloring. Meanwhile, [00:05:51] operatives the department of state service have arrested [00:05:55] three more persons suspected to be members the [00:05:58] kidnapping ring that abducted the dean of agriculture the [00:06:02] Nasarawa State University, Professor [00:06:05] Samuel. The University Don was rescued [00:06:08] by DSS operatives two days after some gone. [00:06:12] kidnapped him in the we hours of Wednesday July the 15th [00:06:16] at Maluku Border Community between Lafia and Nasarwaa [00:06:20] egon local government areas. two suspects [00:06:24] including lady were arrested by the DSS at the [00:06:28] time. security source disclosed that the DS's [00:06:31] operatives arrested the three [00:06:34] persons who are other members the kidnapping gang on [00:06:38] Friday night a local brothell on the [00:06:41] Maraban Akunza Lafia Macodi [00:06:44] Highway. [00:06:48] In other reports now, the Nigerian army has graduated no fewer [00:06:51] than 1178 troops from the 10th [00:06:55] batch of its advanced infantry training program in [00:06:58] Katia. The chief of army staff, leftenance general [00:07:02] YD Shaibu explained that the training was aimed at [00:07:06] improving the troops combat proficiency and preparing [00:07:10] them for contemporary military. operations, the chief of army [00:07:14] staff also explained that the advanced infantry training [00:07:18] program had become a key component the Nigerian [00:07:21] Army's post basic training framework. In his [00:07:25] remarks, the chief of training army, major general [00:07:29] Valentino Koro disclosed that the graduation marked the [00:07:32] successful completion of another cycle the Army's [00:07:36] post basic training program. Major General Okoro [00:07:40] said the six-month exercise. was designed to equip the [00:07:44] troops with skills and knowledge required to operate [00:07:48] effectively in contemporary military [00:07:50] environments. is with immense [00:07:54] pleasure and a deep sense of pride that i [00:07:58] stand before you at the graduation ceremony the [00:08:02] advanced infantry training nickname exercise restore hope. the [00:08:06] advance infantry training program has become the bedrock of [00:08:10] nigerian army post basic training from [00:08:12] work, over the years, it has [00:08:16] evolved into our foremost advanced infantry training [00:08:19] package, purposely designed to [00:08:23] instill warrior atols, sharpen combat [00:08:26] efficiency and prepare our young soldiers for the demands of [00:08:30] contemporary military operations. exercise restore hope has continued [00:08:34] to distinguish itself as critical component the Nigerian [00:08:38] Army's training architecture. the training, [00:08:42] at exception conducted by our foreign partners was taken [00:08:46] over by our indigenous instructors who [00:08:50] have progressively improved on the scope and efficiency of this [00:08:53] training and ahead the 2027 [00:08:57] general election, the leadership the ashiwaju mandate group [00:09:01] says it will intensify voter education and mobilization [00:09:04] efforts across the state to increase voter turnout and [00:09:08] support for president Bolatinoubu's re-election, the [00:09:12] Derector general the group Ulumula said the turnout [00:09:16] during elections is always low and so it is needed [00:09:20] to help campaign groups mobilize support and [00:09:24] votes. He defended the numerous campaign organizations being [00:09:27] sponsored by the minister of interior olupumi Tunji [00:09:31] Ojo saying the ASG is a grassroots-based [00:09:35] political support group with structures across the 18 local [00:09:39] government areas as well as the 203 wards. and [00:09:42] nearly 4,000 polling units in Undo State, [00:09:46] the chairman the elder's council the body, [00:09:49] Senator alleged that governance in the [00:09:53] state has failed to accommodate critical [00:09:56] stakeholders, a situation he says has created [00:09:59] dissatisfaction among many party members and [00:10:03] supporters, to [00:10:06] mobilize, to sensitize and possibly [00:10:10] conscientize. the people, [00:10:14] the people are from the grassroot to the local government to the [00:10:18] state to vote mmas to [00:10:22] vote massively for. [00:10:26] and other candidates of APC [00:10:30] in the coming, the forth coming general [00:10:34] election. There's not much other than to [00:10:37] encourage people for the first [00:10:40] time to [00:10:43] support a winning team, to support a [00:10:46] man that can do it to [00:10:49] support. For the second time. The fourth [00:10:53] coming election. [00:11:02] deliver quality, quantity vote for [00:11:06] we want to him, not only to lead in percentage, but to lead in [00:11:10] numbers. still talking [00:11:14] politics, members and supporters the progressive congress in the United [00:11:18] Kingdom has staged the solidarity rally in support [00:11:21] the parties governorship candidates for the August 15. [00:11:25] State Election, Bolaoyi Bamiji. The supporters expressed [00:11:29] confidence that if elected, his administration would attract foreign [00:11:32] investment and encourage orshu indigens in the [00:11:36] diaspora to invest in the state's development. The rally [00:11:40] which started at Trafalga Square in Central London [00:11:44] and ended with the procession to the Nigerian High Commission, [00:11:48] saw the supporters displaying banners and chanting campaign [00:11:52] slogans in support the APC's governorship. [00:12:04] the incoming governor of fortune states come august [00:12:08] 15 there are so many datas [00:12:11] parameters out there that are shown that [00:12:15] b is going to win the election call on every [00:12:19] citizens who have their voters card [00:12:22] to cover the mass. and vote [00:12:26] for asiwaju Munirudi Bola [00:12:29] oye as the next governor of Ashu [00:12:33] States so that Ash state will begin to [00:12:35] enjoy in fullness the [00:12:39] renewal [00:12:40] achievement [00:12:43] agenda. You're watching TVC news, there's [00:12:47] more a moment. Please stay with [00:12:49] us. 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[00:13:57] Thank you for staying with TVC News, the Kataina state [00:14:01] government and its international development partners [00:14:05] are promising a fundamental reset in the way they work [00:14:08] together. The pledge came at the end the second quarter integrated [00:14:12] coordination meeting and interactive session held [00:14:16] in the state capital and TBC News Abdul Latif [00:14:20] Yousuf reports. On one side where the [00:14:24] state's key commission. and heads of government agencies, on the [00:14:27] other, representatives of more than 60 non-governmental [00:14:31] organizations working across 34 local government [00:14:34] areas, alongside development partners including [00:14:37] UNICEF and the World Bank. This after [00:14:41] today, we will be able to understand if there is [00:14:45] any organization that implementation arrangement [00:14:49] provides that government need to argument, whether directly or [00:14:52] indirectly, so that it will become [00:14:55] in the next year budget and government will understand where it can source [00:14:59] resources before the end the year. this was more than routine [00:15:03] briefing. it was deliberately designed as an interactive [00:15:07] forum, no lengthy speeches, just open dialogue and [00:15:10] share recognition that the old ways of working we are [00:15:14] no longer delivering the desired impact for the people these projects are meant to [00:15:18] serve. there is education, health, water [00:15:22] sanitation, child protection where casin. is doing extremely [00:15:25] well and I take this opportunity to thank the state [00:15:29] government excellency is not that much with the center [00:15:32] development but I think things are now much more easier for [00:15:36] us. Chairman the Katana NGOs forum [00:15:40] Musa said the tone with the presentation arguing [00:15:44] that genuine mutuality must go beyond rhetoric [00:15:47] and become a measurable institutional commitment. If I [00:15:51] come to construct a rod maybe in [00:15:55] Mashi, but somebody is working in [00:15:57] Marshi doing the same thing, they will [00:16:01] advise me, why can't you go to [00:16:02] Musawa? Because we have [00:16:06] somebody. doing the same projects, why can't you move to another [00:16:10] location? that is what we are talking about. leading the response, [00:16:14] we are the commissioner for health and representative of other [00:16:17] ministries. the ministry of health oversees several [00:16:21] partners funded programs including unicef supported routine [00:16:25] immunization and the world bank's multi-million [00:16:28] dollar health system strengthening [00:16:31] initiatives to bring good governance, so my [00:16:35] good will message is to appreciate. [00:16:39] and to ensure that motivate people towards unity, teamwork and collaboration. participants [00:16:43] dispassed, the mood was one of cautious optimism, [00:16:47] but for the first time a longer time, both government and its [00:16:50] development partners left the meeting saying they were no [00:16:54] longer just coordinated on paper, they were genuinely [00:16:58] aligned in purpose. Abdullativ TBC [00:17:02] News, another Sunny [00:17:05] Ahigwe has called on jerans to take riden seriously [00:17:09] as it is necessary, he says, for success in every [00:17:12] endival. He made this statement while unvailing his new book, a [00:17:16] boy and his dream, zero to hero, which [00:17:20] encourages young people to see beyond their struggles and discover [00:17:23] opportunities hidden in adversity. Speaking to [00:17:27] journalists, the author expressed concern over Nigeria's [00:17:31] decline in reading culture, describing it as one the reasons [00:17:35] many young people struggle to find solutions. to their [00:17:38] challenges, Mr. said that [00:17:41] improvement in reading culture should start with schools and [00:17:45] educators. He also urged young people to take responsibility for their [00:17:49] own future instead of playing in others. If you [00:17:53] don't read how you going to be able to be educated, the average [00:17:56] Nigerians don't read and the one solution, how you don't [00:18:00] even impact knowledge on yourself and you want to be [00:18:03] smart, how how is that going to happen? It's not magic, it's not something that... would do [00:18:07] for you, reading culture needs to be increased 100% [00:18:11] with zero tolerance, and that's start with school, that's start with [00:18:15] educate educated, that would start with non-profit organization, we need [00:18:19] to wake up that behavior again, encourage it, not by [00:18:23] flugging them with cain like they used to do, you cane them to to compliance, [00:18:26] no, you assure them that when you read your future is bright, that's just the [00:18:30] way it is, because any knowledge that you you acquire is knowledge that you [00:18:34] can utilize and convert into opportunity, we don't ' and we're not [00:18:38] creating, the [00:18:42] governor of Abia state, alex oti has called for stronger [00:18:45] traditional institutions to promote peace, security and [00:18:49] sustainable development across the state, he made the call while [00:18:53] flying off this year zonal traditional ruler capacity [00:18:56] building workshop in umah, nena gabriel [00:19:00] reports and your [00:19:04] role in promoting community health. [00:19:08] The workshop organized by the Abier State Ministry of Local Government and [00:19:11] Chieftency Affairs is aimed at equipping traditional [00:19:15] rulers with contemporary leadership and conflict resolution [00:19:19] skills, represented by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftancy [00:19:23] Affairs, Ozon Wachuku, Governor Rorti said, the [00:19:27] training is designed [00:19:28] to strengthen the capacity of traditional rulers to meet the [00:19:32] demands of modern governance. Our core [00:19:36] objective is: the responsibility, [00:19:38] consciousness of our traditional [00:19:41] rulers and connect the timeless wisdom of our [00:19:45] rich community leadership heritage with the evolving [00:19:49] demands of modern governance. our traditional [00:19:52] rulers are not just custodians of native laws and [00:19:55] customs, you are the first line of [00:19:58] defense in community peace, [00:20:01] stability and development. the permanent [00:20:05] secretary the ministry, said [00:20:08] the program will also promote inclusive governance and [00:20:12] sustainable community development. the traditional institution [00:20:16] occupies a place of honor as the custodian [00:20:19] of our heritage, the guardian of our [00:20:23] peace and the bridge between government and the [00:20:27] people. for participants, the training is timely, they [00:20:31] say it would depen traditional rulers understanding [00:20:35] their roles in maintaining. and [00:20:38] security, this program develops [00:20:41] equally the traditional rulers in the areas [00:20:44] of bringing up their children, their subjects and so [00:20:48] on and making sure that that everybody in the [00:20:52] community is taking care of and we equally [00:20:55] apply whatever strategy or whatever point that we [00:20:59] bring peace in the community and [00:21:02] development and eventually everybody in the [00:21:06] community has to enjoy this from the traditional [00:21:10] rulers, more especially the the youth, the [00:21:14] women and the men folks and and [00:21:16] so on. the workshop featured presentations by resource pay: on [00:21:20] leadership, conflict resolution and community [00:21:24] development. Nina Gabriel, TVC [00:21:27] News, the Supreme [00:21:31] Council of Tijania worldwide has [00:21:34] condolled with president Bolatinoubu over the death of renowned [00:21:38] Islamic scholar and the former leader the Tijana [00:21:42] Movement in Nigeria Sheikh Dahiru Bochi, the delegation [00:21:46] comprising members from Algeria, Nigeria and Senegal. [00:21:50] visited the president at the state house in Abuja and speaking on [00:21:54] behalf the council Sheikh Ali bin [00:21:58] Arabi of Algeria prayed for peace in the [00:22:01] country and for President Noble's well being while [00:22:05] calling for stronger spiritual ties between Nigeria and [00:22:09] Algeria. President Tinubo thanked the delegation for the visit [00:22:12] describing the late Sheikh Dahiru Bochi as beloved [00:22:16] father and great leader. [00:22:20] الملايين الشهداء وهي [00:22:22] الجزائر المحبه [00:22:25] لنيجيريا [00:22:28] وجينا تفقد لهذ النخبه [00:22:32] الاسلاميه التجانيه الله سبحانه عز [00:22:35] وجل ان يوفقهم [00:22:37] لما نطلبك الله سبحانه عز وجل ان يوفق [00:22:41] لما يحب [00:22:42] ويرضاه [00:22:49] الله give him join fews, thank you for [00:22:53] the condolence, thank you [00:22:57] for what you are doing for [00:23:00] Islam, the great work that tijanas [00:23:04] are doing for Islam [00:23:08] across Africa as a whole, I [00:23:11] respect that, and your followership in [00:23:15] Nigeria is so huge, and thank you for keeping [00:23:19] faith. are keeping the width of [00:26:27] this hour, remember to join us again at the top the [00:26:30] hour for more stories. See you [00:26:33] then!