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House of Reps Emergency Session on Insecurity

Nigerian lawmakers convene special plenary addressing escalating security crisis, mass abductions, and new anti-ransom legislation. Comprehensive security assessment underway.

38 Kwara Church Worshippers Freed After Kidnapping

All 38 worshippers abducted from Christ Apostolic Church in Eruku, Kwara State have been freed following security operations. President Tinubu canceled G20 trip to focus on rescue efforts. Read full details.

Tinubu on Kwara Rescue, Niger Students Escape

President Tinubu praises security forces after 38 Kwara worshippers rescued, 51 Niger students escape captivity. Read latest updates on Nigeria's security situation.

Army: Bandits Feeling Heat Amid North-West Operations

Nigerian Army declares bandits are feeling pressure from intensified military operations in North-West. Major General Idris assures troops will maintain offensive until abducted schoolgirls are rescued.

Security Forces Nab Bandit Suppliers in Kwara Operation

Kwara security agencies arrest gun fixer from Benue and multiple suppliers providing food, fuel to bandits. Joint operations intensify following Eruku church attack. Stay informed on security developments.

Sokoto's African Locust Trees Face Dual Threat

Military counter-insurgency operations and severe flooding endanger African locust trees in Sokoto, threatening livelihoods and biodiversity. Learn how this crisis impacts local communities.

US-Based Plateau Group Urges Crackdown on Killers

Plateau State Association USA urges Nigerian government to intensify security operations against armed groups in Plateau, Benue. Calls for arrests, prosecutions and humanitarian aid.

Kebbi Schoolgirl Escapes Terrorist Captors

One of 25 abducted Kebbi schoolgirls escapes captivity, offering hope to families. Security forces intensify rescue operations amid growing concerns about school kidnappings in northwest Nigeria.

25 Kebbi Schoolgirls Abducted, Army General Killed

Gunmen abduct 25 female students in Kebbi, kill vice-principal as ISWAP executes senior army officer in Borno. Tinubu orders immediate rescue operation amid nationwide security concerns.

Ecuador voters reject return of US military bases

Ecuadoran voters overwhelmingly rejected allowing US military bases back into the country, dealing a major political blow to President Daniel Noboa. About 60% voted against lifting the 2008 ban on foreign bases.

ISWAP kills 4 security personnel in Borno ambush

ISWAP militants ambush Nigerian security forces in Borno, killing 2 soldiers and 2 militia members. 70+ terrorists eliminated in retaliatory airstrikes. Read latest security updates.

Troops Arrest 90 Terrorists, Rescue 53 Victims

Nigerian security forces have arrested 90 terrorists, including a wanted kingpin, and rescued 53 kidnap victims in nationwide operations. A major oil theft worth over N15 million was also foiled. Read the full report on this significant security breakthro

Reps Seek Completion of Abandoned Osun Army School

Nigerian House of Representatives urges immediate action to complete the long-abandoned Armed Forces Physical and Health School in Esa-Oke, Osun State, to boost troop readiness and security. Read more.

Senate Moves to Modernize Nigeria's Military Laws

The Nigerian Senate has passed a landmark bill to repeal the 1960s-era Armed Forces Act, aiming to align military governance with constitutional principles and modern security demands. Read more about this crucial reform.

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