{
  "id": 16085114,
  "title": "Army commander seeks traditional rulers support in Kaduna",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/army-commander-seeks-traditional-rulers-support-in-kaduna-16085114",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-22T18:40:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/army-commander-seeks-traditional-rulers-support-in-kaduna/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Brigadier General SA Jimoh, Commander of the 3 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, has called on traditional rulers in Kaduna State to collaborate with security agencies to combat security threats affecting their communities. During a visit to the newly established 97 Infantry Battalion in Samaru Kataf, Kaduna State, Jimoh emphasized the importance of timely and accurate information from local communities to aid security forces in maintaining peace and security. He stressed that cooperation between the military, traditional institutions and local communities is essential for effective security. Jimoh assured the troops deployed to Samaru Kataf of their importance in maintaining peace and security, urging them to remain vigilant, disciplined and professional in their duties.",
  "summary": "The Commander of 3 Brigade, Nigerian Army, has urged traditional rulers in Kaduna State to provide timely information to help tackle security threats. Read More: https://punchng.com/army-commander-seeks-traditional-rulers-support-in-kaduna/",
  "key_points": [
    "Visit to 97 Infantry Battalion highlights importance of local community information.",
    "Jimoh reassures troops on vigilance, discipline, and professionalism in maintaining peace."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "Army commander seeks traditional rulers' support in Kaduna",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/army-commander-seeks-traditional-rulers-support-in-kaduna-16100279",
        "published": "2026-10-22T18:53:29.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}