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Nigeria Reacts to Failed Coup Attempt in Benin

Nigeria's Federal Government condemns the failed military coup in Benin Republic. Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar denounces the assault on democracy. Read the full statement and details.

Nigeria Sends Fighter Aircraft to Benin Amid Coup

Nigeria has deployed fighter aircraft to Benin Republic for surveillance following a military coup that ousted President Patrice Talon. Read the latest on regional security implications.

Benin Republic Military Seizes Power in Coup

Lieutenant-Colonel Tigri Pascal leads a successful military coup in Benin Republic, overthrowing President Patrice Talon. Borders closed, constitution suspended. Full report.

Military Jet Crash in Niger: NAF Explains Incident

A Nigerian Air Force Alpha Jet crashed shortly after take-off from Kainji Base. Both pilots ejected safely, steering the aircraft away from populated areas. An investigation is underway.

Police Enforce VIP Escort Ban with Special Team

The Nigeria Police Force has formed a special enforcement team to ensure compliance with President Tinubu's order withdrawing officers from VIP duties. Monitoring in Lagos shows high compliance.

Nigerian Air Force Jet Crashes, Pilots Survive

A Nigerian Air Force Alpha Jet crashed in Niger State on December 6. Reports indicate both pilots survived after ejecting. The military has yet to issue an official statement. Read the latest details.

Military Jet Crashes in Niger State, Pilots Survive

A Nigerian Air Force jet crashed near Karabonde in Niger State's Borgu LGA. Eyewitnesses confirm both pilots ejected safely before impact. No official statement yet. Read the latest details.

Military Jet Crashes in Niger, Pilots Survive

A Nigerian Air Force Alpha Jet crashed near Karabonde, Niger State. Both pilots ejected safely. Eyewitnesses report the incident occurred around 4:10 PM. Read the full details.

Makinde: We'll Continue to Strengthen Oyo Security

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has reiterated his administration's commitment to securing lives and property, commissioning a new Police Area Command in Moniya. Read more on the state's security strategy.

Police to Arrest Officers Still Escorting VIPs

The Nigeria Police Force warns that officers found escorting VIPs will be arrested as the duty is now illegal. Enforcement is ongoing at airports in Abuja and Lagos. Read more.

Kogi West Endorses Ododo for Second Term

Political and traditional leaders in Kogi West endorse Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for a second term in 2027 and announce a new Zonal Security Joint Task Force to combat banditry. Read the full communique.

PSC Alerts Public to Fake Police Recruitment Portal

The Police Service Commission warns citizens about a fake recruitment portal circulating on social media. No official recruitment is ongoing. Learn how to spot scams and rely on verified channels.

Trump Lashes Out at Reporter Over MRI Query

US President Donald Trump insulted a female reporter who asked about his recent MRI scan results. This marks the third such incident in one month. Get the full details and watch the video.

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