Tinubu meets service chiefs over Nigeria security crisis
President Bola Tinubu holds extended security meeting with military chiefs amid rising kidnappings and attacks. Read details of presidential directives and public reactions.
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South-West Summit Demands State Police, Security Reform
Nigerian Senate and South-West leaders unite at Lagos security summit, calling for state police, tech-driven Amotekun, and community-focused strategies to combat rising insecurity. A collaborative approach is essential for safeguarding the region.
Afghanistan Diversifies Trade Amid Pakistan Dispute
Afghanistan is urgently seeking new trade partners after a border clash with Pakistan. The Taliban government is turning to Iran and Central Asia as $100 million in losses hit traders. Discover the economic fallout.
Amotekun nabs 19-year-old motorcycle robber in Ondo
Amotekun Corps arrests a 19-year-old serial motorcycle robber who attacked a rider with a sledgehammer in Kwara. Suspect apprehended during Operation Le Won Jade border patrol in Ondo State.
Kano Police Enhance Border Security Measures
Kano State Police Command announces new security measures for border communities following strategic review. CP Bakori deploys reinforcements to Shanono, Tsanyawa, and Rogo areas.
NBA Demands Security Overhaul After Kebbi Abduction
The Nigerian Bar Association demands immediate security reforms following the abduction of schoolgirls in Kebbi and killing of a General in Borno. Read their urgent call to action.
Adamawa Backs Nigeria-Cameroon Border Demarcation
Adamawa Deputy Governor Kaletapwa Farauta reaffirms state's commitment to peaceful border demarcation process between Nigeria and Cameroon. Residents sensitized for cooperation.
Trade Tensions Overshadow COP30 Climate Negotiations
Climate negotiations at COP30 face new challenges as trade disputes over carbon taxes and Chinese EV tariffs threaten global cooperation on emissions reduction targets.
Tom Cruise Receives Honorary Oscar at 63
Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise received his first-ever Oscar, an Honorary Academy Award, in a star-studded ceremony. Read about his iconic career and emotional speech.
Customs intercepts lion cub, monkeys at Seme border
Nigeria Customs Service intercepted a lion cub and two patas monkeys being smuggled to Benin Republic. Two suspects arrested. Read more on Nigeria's fight against wildlife trafficking.
Tinubu deploys peace envoy to Plateau, DSS nabs arms dealer
President Tinubu dispatches peace envoy Dr Abiodun Essiet to Plateau State while DSS arrests suspected arms dealer Musa Abubakar. Read about the renewed peace efforts and security breakthrough.
Emir Sanusi visits bandit-troubled Faruruwa community
Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, visits Faruruwa community following bandit attacks. He calls for expanded vigilance and support for security forces. Read more.
FG Plans 7000MW Power Boost to National Grid
Federal Government begins Siemens power project to add 7000MW to Nigeria's electricity grid, promising improved power supply nationwide while tackling estimated billing.
Nigeria, Benin Customs Strengthen Border Security Ties
Kebbi Customs and Nigerian Army enhance bilateral cooperation with Beninese counterparts to secure Maje border corridor through intelligence sharing and joint efforts.
NIS stops 294 Nigerians, rescues 36 trafficking victims
Nigeria Immigration Service intercepts 294 nationals suspected of 'Japa Syndrome', denies entry to 332 irregular migrants, rescues 36 trafficking victims at Seme Border through enhanced border security.
Naira Visa Cards Boost Cross-Border Spending Confidence
Nigerians can now spend globally with confidence using Naira Visa cards. Secure transactions, fraud protection, and seamless payments for education, business, and travel needs.
Immigration stops 294 Nigerians from leaving country
Nigeria Immigration Service intercepts 294 citizens over smuggling suspicions, rescues 36 trafficking victims at Seme border. Learn about the evolving migration patterns.
Google Denies Altering Western Sahara Map Border
Google clarifies it hasn't changed Western Sahara border display for Moroccan users. The tech giant explains its longstanding policy on disputed territories. Read full details.
House of Reps Alarms Over 1,894 Unmanned Borders
The House of Representatives raises alarm over Nigeria's porous borders, with 1,894 entry points unmanned. This exposes the nation to arms smuggling and trafficking, threatening national security.
NIS stops 294 Nigerians from illegal migration
Nigeria Immigration Service intercepts 294 citizens attempting illegal migration, turns back 332 irregular migrants, rescues 36 trafficking victims in intensified border operations.
Baby Hospitalized After ICE Pepper Spray in Chicago
A one-year-old girl required hospitalization after Border Patrol agents allegedly pepper-sprayed her family in Chicago suburb. Father considers legal action amid DHS denials.
Police Boost Church Security in FCT During Ember Months
FCT Police Command intensifies patrols around churches and border communities to ensure worshippers' safety. Joint operations with DSS and vigilantes target criminal hideouts.
NIS Launches Major Anti-Smuggling Operation in Nigeria
Nigeria Immigration Service joins forces with key stakeholders in groundbreaking initiative to combat human trafficking and migrant smuggling through enhanced border security and intelligence sharing.
Ogun Police Bust Cameroonian Human Trafficking Ring
Ogun State Police Command has dismantled a sophisticated Cameroonian human trafficking syndicate, rescuing multiple victims in a major operation that exposes cross-border criminal networks.
Nigeria-Ghana Customs Deepen Fight Against Illegal Trade
In a landmark move, Nigerian and Ghanaian customs authorities have strengthened their partnership to tackle cross-border illicit trade while promoting regional economic integration across West Africa.
Kaduna frees 500 kidnapped victims through dialogue
Kaduna State Government reveals successful negotiation efforts leading to the release of approximately 500 kidnapped victims across the state in recent security operations.
DSS Directors Meet in Kaduna on Terrorism Strategy
Top security chiefs from Nigeria's Department of State Services gather in Kaduna to develop new counter-terrorism strategies amid growing security challenges across the nation.
Sanwo-Olu appoints Dr. Ayo Ogunsan as LSSTF Executive Secretary
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed Dr. Ayo Ogunsan as the new Executive Secretary of Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF), bringing fresh expertise to bolster security infrastructure across the state.
NIS Forms Anti-Smuggling Alliance to Combat Migrant Crisis
Nigeria Immigration Service joins forces with key agencies in groundbreaking collaboration to dismantle human trafficking networks and protect vulnerable migrants through enhanced intelligence and coordinated operations.
Amotekun Arrests 22 Illegal Immigrants in Ondo
Ondo State Security Network arrests 22 suspected illegal immigrants from Niger and Burkina Faso in Akure forest operation. Security forces intensify crackdown on cross-border criminal activities.
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