Plateau: Troops foil fresh attack on NIPSS, recover rifle stolen from fallen soldier
- Security operatives repelled an attack on the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies in Kuru, Plateau State, late Wednesday night, killing one suspected assailant during the gun battle.
- This incident comes barely two weeks after armed men attacked the Institute, killing three security operatives, prompting reinforced security architecture including additional armed personnel and improved night surveillance.
- Attackers reportedly targeted the residences of Acting Director of Studies Barrister Nima Salman-Mann and Directing Staff Professor Haruna Dabin, but security operatives engaged them in a fierce gun duel, forcing retreat.
- NIPSS Head of Public Affairs Osime Samuel confirmed on Thursday that participants in the Senior Executive Course, staff members, and residents within the Institute were unharmed and safe.
- Security agencies have intensified efforts to apprehend fleeing suspects while authorities confirmed ongoing security reviews to close gaps and ensure sustained protection for the National Institute hosting senior policy leaders.
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One killed as gunmen attack NIPSS again
The attack occurred at about 11 p.m. when some gunmen attempted to breach the institute’s outer security perimeter, security sources told PREMIUM TIMES. The post One killed as gunmen attack NIPSS again appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Assailant killed as security operatives repel fresh attack...
One suspected attacker was killed Wednesday might by security operatives at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Plateau State. The development comes barely two weeks after armed men attacked the institute, killing three security operatives. The assailants were said to have targeted the residences of the Acting Director of Studies, Barrister Nima Salman-Mann and a Directing Staff, Professor Haruna Dabin. However…
Gunmen attack NIPSS again, one killed in gun battle in Plateau
By Golok Nanmwa JOS — Security operatives at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Plateau State, on Wednesday night repelled an attempted attack on the institution, with one suspected assailant killed during an exchange of gunfire. It was gathered that the attackers attempted to gain access to the institute at about […]
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