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Nigerian Lady Begs Trump for Military Help Against Bandits

A desperate Nigerian woman's social media appeal to former US President Donald Trump for military intervention against banditry and kidnapping has gone viral, highlighting the growing security concerns across Nigeria.

Edo State to Begin Local Drug Production in 2026

Edo State announces groundbreaking pharmaceutical manufacturing initiative to produce essential medicines locally by 2026, reducing import dependency and creating thousands of jobs.

Edo Police Arrest Two With Illegal Firearms

Edo State Police apprehend two individuals in possession of prohibited firearms during intelligence-led operation. Security forces intensify crackdown on illegal weapons proliferation.

Trump Threat Wake-Up Call for Nigeria - Adeleke

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke warns that Donald Trump's threat of military intervention in Nigeria should jolt the Federal Government into decisive action against the nation's escalating security crisis.

Presidential Aide Gets Title for Fighting Banditry

Abdullahi Sabi, Senior Special Assistant to President Tinubu, receives traditional title 'Garkuwan Doko' for his pivotal role in enhancing security and tackling criminal activities in Nasarawa State.

Police Declare Activist Sowore Wanted

The Nigeria Police Force has officially declared activist and journalist Omoyele Sowore wanted, citing allegations of assault on a police officer during the Edo State gubernatorial election. Get the full story behind this dramatic development.

Edo Carnival 2025: Benin City's Cultural Spectacle

Benin City is gearing up for Edo Carnival 2025, promising seven days of vibrant cultural displays, traditional performances, and rhythmic celebrations that showcase Edo State's rich heritage.

Neurosurgeon Kidnapped in Anambra - FG Condemns

The Federal Government has strongly condemned the abduction of renowned consultant neurosurgeon Dr. Anselm Omini in Anambra State, highlighting growing security concerns in the Southeast region.

Kebbi Deputy Speaker Kidnapped by Bandits

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have kidnapped Hon. Suleiman Muhammad Argungu, Deputy Speaker of Kebbi State House of Assembly, in a late-night attack on his residence in Birnin Kebbi.

Bandits Kill Cleric, Abduct 20 in Kaduna Church Raid

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have stormed a church in Kaduna State, killing a cleric and abducting at least 20 worshippers during Sunday service. The attack has left the community in panic as security forces launch search operations.

Teenager killed in Edo NDLEA drug raid clash

A teenager has been killed during a violent confrontation between NDLEA operatives and suspected drug barons in Edo State. The incident occurred during a raid on a drug den, sparking community outrage.

13 Arrested After Bloody Clash in Edo Community

Tension grips Edo community as police arrest 13 suspects following bloody clashes triggered by the murder of a 23-year-old man. Latest updates on the investigation and community unrest.

Teenager Killed in NDLEA-Drug Barons Clash in Edo

Tragedy strikes in Edo State as a teenage boy loses his life during a violent confrontation between NDLEA officials and suspected drug barons. Get the full details on this security breach.

Troops rescue kidnapped victim in Taraba operation

In a dramatic operation in Taraba State, Nigerian security forces have successfully rescued a kidnapped victim while the suspected kidnapper is receiving medical treatment after facing community justice.

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