Army kills 4 militants, arrests police officer in Taraba
Nigerian Army neutralizes 4 militia members in Taraba land dispute clash, arrests serving police officer. Weapons recovered amid escalating violence between communities.
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Police Officer Arrested With Armed Militia in Taraba
Nigerian Army arrests police officer operating with armed militia during communal clash in Taraba. Four militants neutralized, weapons recovered in Karim Lamido operation.
Nigerian Army Promotes 105 Senior Officers
The Nigerian Army Council has approved the promotion of 105 senior officers to higher ranks. Discover the full list of promoted officers and their new positions in this comprehensive report.
Legal Battle: Lawyer Represents Both FBN and NUPRC
Senior lawyer Babajide Koku's dual representation in Nestoil-FBN legal battle raises conflict of interest concerns, threatening Nigeria's oil sector integrity. Stakeholders warn of serious consequences.
Army Graduates 152 in Indigenous Language Course
The Nigerian Army Resource Centre graduates 152 soldiers in indigenous languages to boost intelligence gathering and operational effectiveness. COAS urges proficiency in Hausa, Igbo, and Yoruba.
Boko Haram Found on Nigeria Security Recruitment Lists
Former Deputy Speaker Idris Wase reveals Boko Haram members, armed robbers were discovered on army and police recruitment lists. Urges politicians to recommend candidates with integrity.
Committee Formed to Recruit 30,000 Police Officers
Nigeria establishes joint committee to recruit 30,000 police officers, enhancing national security through transparent recruitment process. Learn about this crucial security initiative.
Police Officer Killed in Akure, Two Suspects Held
Two hoodlums have been arrested for stabbing a police inspector to death in Akure, Ondo State. The incident triggered panic and a swift police response. Read more details.
Boko Haram Found in Army and Police Recruitment Lists
Nigerian lawmaker reveals Boko Haram members were discovered in security recruitment lists, warning of infiltration risks and calling for urgent reforms.
Mijinyawa Tasks Newly Promoted Warrant Officers
Maj.-Gen. Farouk Mijinyawa has charged newly promoted Army Warrant Officers at 81 Division to demonstrate exemplary leadership and uphold highest standards of discipline.
National Assembly Declares Security Crisis, Seeks Death Penalty
Nigerian lawmakers declare security system near collapse, demand death penalty for kidnappers and sweeping security reforms amid escalating nationwide attacks.
Boko Haram Found in Security Recruitment Lists
Former Deputy Speaker Ahmed Wase exposes Boko Haram infiltration in Nigerian Army and police recruitment. Learn how security flaws threaten national safety and demand urgent reforms.
Ex-CDS: Military Alone Can't Guarantee Security
Former CDS Gen. Martin Luther Agwai warns military power alone cannot ensure Nigeria's security. He calls for economic diversification, poverty reduction, and good leadership to tackle insecurity. Read more.
Siblings Build Fence to Divide Shared House in Nigeria
A viral video shows Nigerian siblings who built a fence through their shared house due to irreconcilable differences. Watch reactions and learn about family conflicts resolution.
Nigerian Army Releases 2025 Short Service List
The Nigerian Army has published the 2025 Short Service Combatant Commission shortlist. Successful candidates must report to Kaduna by December 1. Learn how to check your status and required documents.
Troops arrest herders for crop destruction in Benue
Nigerian Army troops arrest two criminal herders for trespassing and destroying crops in Makurdi. Swift intervention prevents farmer-herder clash during harvest season.
Open grazing now capital offence in Nigeria
Federal Government bans open grazing nationwide, declaring it a capital offence to curb farmer-herder conflicts. Minister urges adoption of ranching for better productivity.
5 Police Officers Killed by Herdsmen in Bauchi
Five police officers ambushed and killed by herdsmen in Bauchi laid to rest. Commissioner leads funeral ceremony as manhunt for perpetrators intensifies.
Tinubu Withdraws Police Escorts From VIPs Again
President Tinubu orders immediate withdrawal of police escorts from VIPs nationwide. Officers to return to core policing duties in underserved communities. Will this time be different?
Tinubu Withdraws Police from VIP Security Duties
President Bola Tinubu orders immediate withdrawal of police officers from VIP protection. Officers to return to core policing duties nationwide. Read full details.
Army: Self-Defense Fuels Plateau Violence Crisis
Nigerian Army identifies self-defense as major factor worsening Plateau crisis. Major General Etsy-Ndagi calls for disarmament and peace between farming and herding communities.
Pope: Christians and Muslims Slaughtered in Nigeria
Pope Leo XIV condemns violence against both Christians and Muslims in Nigeria, citing terrorism and economic tensions. Government urged to protect all citizens.
Army Promotes Soldiers, Emphasizes Discipline
Maj.-Gen. Farouk Mijinyawa tasks newly promoted 81 Division soldiers with maintaining high standards of discipline and dedication. Read about the decoration ceremony.
VDM: Christianity Not Just Peaceful Religion
Social media critic Verydarkman sparks debate by claiming Christianity is not solely a religion of peace, urging Nigerian Christians to prepare for self-defense amid rising attacks. Read full analysis.
IPCR inducts new peace mediators for Nigeria
Nigeria's Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution inducts new peace practitioners to strengthen mediation capacity amid rising insecurity. Learn how this initiative promotes community dialogue.
Pope Revises Nigeria Genocide Claim, Cites All Victims
Pope Leo XIV clarifies Nigeria violence impacts Christians, Muslims equally. Read the Vatican's significant policy shift and its implications for interfaith relations.
Benue Governor Alia Denies Genocide, Admits Insecurity
Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia refutes genocide allegations while acknowledging security challenges. Read his full statement and analysis of the situation.
Akpabio on Nigeria Security: Even America Has Problems
Senate President Godswill Akpabio urges Nigerians to maintain perspective on security challenges, citing global examples while addressing recent attacks in Borno and Kebbi.
Police Pension Board Bill Awaits Tinubu's Assent
President Tinubu is set to approve the Nigeria Police Pension Board bill, removing officers from CPS. Retirees could earn 85% of emoluments as pension. Read the latest developments.
Shehu Sani slams Nicki Minaj's genocide claims
Former Senator Shehu Sani condemns rapper Nicki Minaj's Christian genocide claims about Nigeria, calling them opportunistic lies to gain Trump's endorsement. Read the full story.
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