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Tinubu Commits to Equip Police Against Insecurity

President Tinubu reaffirms commitment to equip Nigeria Police and security agencies with modern tools and training to combat insecurity. Read about the government's comprehensive security strategy.

Gunmen Kill 3 Immigration Officers in Kebbi Attack

Suspected Lakurawa terrorists attacked Nigeria Immigration Service checkpoint in Kebbi State, killing three officers. Read details of the midnight assault that sparked panic in border communities.

Masked 'Police' Terrorize Abuja-Nasarawa Border

Masked men posing as police officers are mounting illegal checkpoints along Abuja-Nasarawa border, extorting commuters. Authorities deny involvement as victims demand action.

Tinubu Forms US-Nigeria Security Working Group

President Tinubu approves a high-level security delegation to work with the US on counter-terrorism and defence. The move follows US pressure and aims to strengthen bilateral cooperation.

Tunji-Ojo: Tech Drives National Success

Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, champions technology as essential for national progress, highlighting digital reforms in passport processing and border security.

24 Kebbi schoolgirls freed after week-long captivity

24 students from Government Girls Comprehensive School in Maga, Kebbi State have been released after 7 days in captivity. Read about the security response and ongoing school safety concerns in Northern Nigeria.

Bandits kidnap eight villagers in Kano attack

Armed bandits kidnapped eight villagers in Biresawa, Kano State, despite prior warnings to security forces. Victims include women and teenagers taken to unknown locations.

Northern Governors Security Meeting on November 29

Northern Nigeria's 19 governors schedule crucial security meeting with traditional rulers in Kaduna to address escalating attacks and kidnappings. Citizens urged to support security agencies.

VIPs Protest Police Escort Withdrawal by Tinubu

Nigerian VIPs express security concerns after President Tinubu orders police escort withdrawal. Many doubt NSCDC's capability to provide adequate protection amid rising insecurity.

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.

Omah Lay: Prayers Alone Won't Save Nigeria

Afrobeats star Omah Lay delivers powerful message on Nigeria's security crisis, saying citizens must demand action. Read reactions and celebrity responses.

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.

Kwara Church Attack Sparks Fear in Oyo State

A viral social media post warns that terrorists are dangerously close to Oyo following the deadly Kwara church attack. Read expert analysis and public reactions.

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