Abuja: On Thursday, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu paid a courtesy visit to the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, to seek royal blessings and traditional …
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Security and Defence
Tinubu Orders Sweeping Security Crackdown Nationwide
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterAbuja: President Bola Tinubu has directed sweeping new security measures across Nigeria, ordering tighter enforcement and expanded operations to confront rising violence, banditry, and insurgency threatening national stability. The President …
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News Across the Nation
Northern Govs, Traditional Rulers Back State Police, Demand Mining Halt in Landmark Security Move
Kaduna: In a dramatic move that could reshape Nigeria’s security architecture, Northern governors and traditional rulers have thrown their full weight behind the establishment of state police, declaring it a …
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Politics/NASS
Southern Nigeria Traditional Rulers Endorse Tinubu, Pledge Support to Tackle Insecurity
Iperu (Nigeria): The Southern Nigeria Traditional Rulers Council has backed President Bola Tinubu, vowing strong support for his efforts to tackle rising insecurity in some parts of the country. The …
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Abuja: The Senate on Wednesday screened and confirmed the appointment of the new Service Chiefs nominated by President Bola Tinubu. The new service chiefs confirmed are Chief of Defence Staff, …
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Abuja (Nigeria): The House of Representatives has resolved to set up an Ad hoc Committee to investigate the government’s investment of 460 million dollars in the installation of CCTV cameras …
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Abuja, Nigeria. The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), under Operation Delta Safe, has launched precision airstrikes that obliterated multiple illegal crude oil refining clusters hidden in the dense forests of Etche …
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Abuja, Nigeria: In a sweeping security overhaul, the Federal Government has launched the Forest Guards Initiative to reclaim Nigeria’s forests from bandits and kidnappers. Backed by President Tinubu, over 130,000 …
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Makurdi, Benue State (Nigeria): The Benue State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has raised an alarm over escalating herder attacks affecting 17 of the state’s 23 local government areas. Executive Secretary …
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Security and Defence
Troops Eliminate Dozens of Terrorists, Arrest 450 Suspects, Rescue 180 Victims in Sept. — DHQ
by Toye Faleyeby Toye FaleyeAbuja (Nigeria): The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says troops in Sept. neutralised several terrorists, apprehended 450 suspects, and rescued 180 kidnapped victims in ongoing counter-insurgency and anti-banditry operations nationwide. The Director, …
