Troops Nab Notorious Bandit Leader in Benue-Taraba
Nigerian Army troops arrest high-value bandit leader Fidelis Gayama in Benue State. The operation deals a blow to criminal networks terrorizing the border axis. Read more on the security crackdown.
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Travellers Spend Night on Abuja-Lokoja Road in Gridlock
Thousands of Christmas travellers were stranded overnight on the Abuja-Lokoja expressway due to a severe gridlock, contradicting government claims of a cleared road. Read the full report.
Experts: Curb Illegal Mining to End Banditry in North
Security experts call on President Tinubu to urgently stop illegal mining in Zamfara, citing it as a major source of funding for bandits and a cause of insecurity.
Ghana Deports 42 Nigerians Over Criminal Offences
Ghana deports 42 Nigerians and other nationals for crimes including prostitution and fraud. Ashanti Regional Minister commends immigration service. Read the full report.
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Imo Police Arrest 4 Over Banned Fireworks in Owerri
Imo State Police have arrested four suspects for unlawful possession of banned fireworks in Owerri. SP Henry Okoye confirms the total ban on such explosives. Read the full details.
Court Remands 4 SA Officers for Killing Nigerian
Four South African traffic police officers charged with murdering Nigerian national Osinakachukwu Marcus Onu have been denied bail. Get the latest details on the case.
Military on High Alert for Christmas, New Year Security
The Defence Headquarters assures robust security for Yuletide, deploying troops and new recruits. Citizens urged to stay vigilant and report suspicious activities.
Ghana Deports 42 Nigerians Over Criminal Offences
Ghana deports 42 Nigerians and other Africans for prostitution and fraud. Ashanti Regional Minister commends immigration service. Read details on the crackdown.
Army on High Alert for Christmas Over Terrorist Threat
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters confirms robust security measures are in place nationwide for Christmas. Troops, special forces, and air units are on high alert following reports of planned attacks. Citizens urged to remain vigilant.
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NDLEA nabs female drug lord, seizes N5bn cocaine
NDLEA operatives arrest Simbiat Shodunke, a key syndicate member, with 23.5kg of cocaine hidden in her kids' room in Lagos. Agency intercepts Italy-bound opioids in nationwide crackdown.
Abiodun Hails Tinubu Over Rescue of Papiri Students
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun commends President Bola Tinubu for the safe release of all 230 abducted students from St. Mary's Catholic School, Papiri. Read how this marks a victory against insecurity.
The Missing Link in Nigeria's Security Crisis
Analysis reveals how Nigeria's centralized policing model, lacking local knowledge and trust, fuels insecurity. A shift to indigenous community policing is the strategic solution. Read more.
24-Hour Security Activated for Lagos Ports During Yuletide
The NPA Police Western Command has intensified round-the-clock land and water patrols across Lagos port corridors to ensure safety this festive season. Stay vigilant and report suspicious activity.
Army Launches Affordable Housing Scheme for Soldiers in Ibadan
Chief of Army Staff Lt-Gen Waidi Shaibu commissions 60-unit AHOOAS housing estate in Ibadan, boosting troop welfare and post-service stability. Read more on this key welfare initiative.
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Marwa: School Drug Tests to Curb Youth Substance Abuse
NDLEA boss Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Buba Marwa (rtd) defends new compulsory drug tests for students, calling it a strategic move to protect youths. Learn about the partnership with Taraba State University.
Police arrest armed robbery suspect with two rifles in Ogun
Ogun State Police arrest Segun Adenekan, alias 'Expensive', for illegal possession of firearms after he brandished weapons during a dispute. Investigation ongoing to trace gun source. Report suspicious activities.
Navy Hands Over 58 Bags of Smuggled Rice to Customs
Nigerian Navy Ship BEECROFT has transferred 58 seized bags of foreign parboiled rice to Customs. The interception highlights ongoing efforts to curb smuggling in Lagos waters.
Northern CAN Gives Food Aid to 1,000 Kaduna Families
Northern CAN has distributed rice, beans, and other food items to 1,000 vulnerable households in Kaduna's Chikun and Kajuru communities. The Christmas intervention aims to ease hardship for victims of banditry, widows, and orphans.
All Niger Catholic school kidnap victims freed
The final group of pupils and teachers abducted from St. Mary's school in Niger State have been released. Read the full story of their rescue and reunion with families.
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Herdsmen Kill 2 in Fresh Attack on Benue Community
Suspected armed herdsmen have killed two persons and left several missing in an attack on Mbamar community, Benue State. Residents lament lack of security.
FCCPC Issues Festive Warning on Transport Fare Hikes
The FCCPC clarifies that seasonal transport fare increases are not illegal but warns operators against exploitative practices. Consumers urged to report unfair pricing.
130 More Kidnapped Niger Pupils Released
Nigerian authorities secure release of 130 Catholic schoolchildren kidnapped in November. All captives now free, ending a weeks-long crisis that revived memories of Chibok.
130 Niger Catholic School Pupils Released After Kidnapping
The final group of 130 kidnapped pupils from St. Mary’s Catholic School in Niger State have been freed. Authorities credit sustained security pressure for the successful release. Read the full details.
Troops Kill 21 Boko Haram Fighters in Borno Ambush
Nigerian Army troops, in a joint operation, ambushed and killed 21 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Borno State, disrupting a major logistics convoy. Read the full details of the successful counter-terrorism operation.
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Bandit Leader Buzu Beheaded by CJTF in Zamfara
CJTF and local vigilante groups eliminate notorious bandit leader Kachalla Isuhu Buzu in Zamfara, sparking celebrations. Read the full story on the security breakthrough.
Drone Strike Kills 10 in Sudan's Darfur Market
A drone attack on a market in Sudan's North Darfur state killed 10 people, as fighting intensifies and aid workers are evacuated from the famine-hit city of Kadugli. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
Tinubu Applauds DSS Boss for Embracing Press Freedom
President Bola Tinubu commends DSS DG Oluwatosin Ajayi for transforming the agency's relationship with the media. The IPI Nigeria award highlights a move from intimidation to constructive engagement. Read the full story.
Police arrest suspected armed robber, recover firearms in Ogun
Ogun State Police arrest Adenekan Segun, alias 'Expensive', in Abeokuta. Two pump-action rifles recovered. CP Lanre Ogunlowo commends swift response, urges public vigilance.
Macron Announces New French Nuclear Aircraft Carrier
French President Macron approves construction of a new, larger nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to replace the Charles de Gaulle, announcing the move during a visit to French troops in the UAE.
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FCCPC Warns Against Arbitrary Yuletide Fare Hikes
The FCCPC warns road transporters against unexplained fare increases during Christmas travel. Consumers urged to confirm fares, keep receipts, and report violations.
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