{"id":168833,"date":"2025-07-08T20:57:29","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T19:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/yobe-gov-buni-approves-expansion-of-operation-haba-maza"},"modified":"2025-07-08T22:02:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T21:02:20","slug":"yobe-gov-buni-approves-expansion-of-operation-haba-maza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/yobe-gov-buni-approves-expansion-of-operation-haba-maza","title":{"rendered":"Yobe Gov Buni Approves Expansion of Operation Haba Maza"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni on Tuesday approved the expansion of \u2018Operation Haba Maza\u2019 security outfit.<\/p>\n<p>This was disclosed in a statement by Mamman Mohammed, DG Press and Media Affairs to the Governor.<\/p>\n<p>The governor gave the approval at a security meeting, which assessed the security situation in the state, and mapped out areas in need of improvement.<\/p>\n<p>Briefing newsmen after the meeting, the Special Adviser to the Governor on security Affairs, Brig. Gen. Dahiru Abdulsalam (rtd), said the Operation Haba Maza security outfit has been expanded to a joint security outfit to include all other security agencies.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom now henceforth, we shall also have the Operation Haba Maza outfit in Potiskum, Gashua, Nguru, Geidam and Buni Yadi,\u201d Abdulsalam said.<\/p>\n<p>He said the expansion was aimed at strengthening internal security in all parts of the state, saying Governor Buni has approved an increase in logistics to the various security agencies in the state to boost efficiency.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni on Tuesday approved the expansion of \u2018Operation Haba Maza\u2019 security outfit. This was disclosed in a statement by Mamman Mohammed, DG Press and Media Affairs to the Governor. 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