Story by Karl Sexton (with AFP, Reuters) Mali’s ruling military junta has offered a reward of $3.5 million (about €3 million) for information that leads to the arrest or killing …
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Abuja: In one of the fiercest overnight clashes in recent months, troops of Operation HADIN KAI stormed Mallam Fatori, Borno State, killing more than 80 terrorists and forcing a retreat …
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Osogbo (Nigeria): The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to President Bola Tinubu on Protocol, Issa Niniola, says the Federal Government is not sleeping over the spate of insecurity in the country. …
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Abuja: The European Union (EU) on Wednesday announced that Nigeria and other African countries would receive 557 million euros from the bloc’s 2026 humanitarian aid budget. The EU made this …
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Security and Defence
Nigeria–AU Counterterrorism MoU Sets New Benchmark for African Security Cooperation
Abuja, Nigeria: The African Union (AU) Commission and Nigeria’s National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to boost collaboration against terrorism and violent extremism …
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Abuja, Nigeria: The United Nations (UN) has warned that Africa, especially West Africa and the Sahel, has overtaken the Middle East as the new hub of global terrorism, accounting for …
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Abuja: The Minister of Defence, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru, on Friday underscored the importance of strategic defence management as a crucial instrument for safeguarding national sovereignty, fostering peace and socioeconomic development. …
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Kano: The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) says it is set to commission a N1.1 billion electricity network expansion project at the Dawanau International Grain Market, Kano. Dr Abubakar Shuaibu …
