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Abia State NMA suspends planned strike as kidnapped orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Uche Bonaventure Aguocha, regains freedom after nine days in captivity.
An APC leader has condemned the recent school kidnappings in Nigeria. He is urging for immediate actions to enhance security around educational institutions.
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai has intensified operations in the North-East, neutralising more than 50 terrorists, including a top ISWAP commander, and arresting multiple collaborators across Borno. The post Troops kill 50 terrorists, top ISWAP commander in north-east appeared fir...
Nigerian forces have successfully eliminated 50 militants, including a senior ISWAP leader, in Borno. This operation has pressured insurgents to abandon their island enclaves and retreat to the mainland.
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Nigerian authorities have uncovered a suspected network for manufacturing firearms, leading to the arrest of two individuals. This discovery highlights ongoing concerns about illegal arms production in the country.
Parents in Osun State are worried about potential school abductions following rumors of terrorist activities. Governor Ademola Adeleke has reassured the public that there is no immediate threat to schools in the area.
Enugu State Police successfully thwarted a kidnapping attempt and apprehended two suspects during separate operations. This action highlights the ongoing efforts to enhance security in the region.
A Kwara community was attacked by suspected bandits, resulting in the death of one man and the abduction of two women. Police are currently pursuing the attackers to ensure the safe return of the victims.
Yobe Police have uncovered an unlicensed firearm workshop in Potiskum, leading to the arrest of seven individuals. The operation resulted in the recovery of several firearms, highlighting ongoing security efforts in the region.
Hon. Manir Muhammad Dan’iya has urged for immediate security reforms in Sokoto State after recent bandit attacks. He emphasizes the need for a comprehensive overhaul of the state's security measures to protect communities.
Interpol reports that Nigeria faced 1,934 incidents of IED attacks from 2017 to 2024, primarily in the North-East region. This highlights ongoing security challenges in the country.
Tukur Buratai has accused politicians of exploiting Nigeria's insecurity for personal gain. He highlights the connection between political transitions and the rise in banditry and abductions.
The Christian Association of Nigeria has urged the Federal Government to declare a national security emergency due to escalating violence, including killings and kidnappings. They warn that the country is sinking further into crisis.
The Delta State Police have summoned activist Harrison Gwamnishu for questioning regarding his sharing of a video depicting the extrajudicial killing of Oghenemine Ogidi. The video shows ASP Usman Nuhu shooting an unarmed suspect, raising serious concerns about police conduct.
There is growing pressure on the Federal Government and state governors to act swiftly in rescuing kidnapped school children in Oyo and Borno states. The situation has sparked urgent calls for action to ensure the safety of the abducted individuals.
Akpabio emphasizes that kidnappers and terrorists are targeting Nigeria rather than political groups. He has directed the Senate leadership to expedite a security summit following a moment of silence for the victims of violence in Oyo State.
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has initiated a capacity-building program to improve operational efficiency and digital transformation. This training aims to enhance research capabilities among its officers.
Tricycle operators in Onitsha and Ogbaru are collaborating with Anambra State Police to combat one-chance robberies and other Keke-related crimes, enhancin
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The Nigerian Navy is set to host the 2026 Sea Power Symposium in Lagos, emphasizing the need for African nations to adopt emerging technologies for maritime security. This event aims to foster collaboration among stakeholders to enhance regional security efforts.
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has announced a three-day national mourning period due to increasing insecurity. They are urging the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency to address the situation.
There is a call to reinstate ECOMOG, led by Nigeria, to enhance regional stability and combat terrorism in West Africa. This initiative aims to leverage past successes in Liberia and Sierra Leone to address current security challenges.
The Nigerian government is investing heavily in rehabilitating former terrorists through Operation Safe Corridor, raising concerns about justice for victims. Critics question the balance between supporting militants and addressing the needs of those affected by terrorism.
The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed that 38 Ivorians detained in Atan-Ota are not bandits. This clarification addresses false claims circulating on social media regarding bandit attacks in the area.
Kwara North stakeholders report that bandit attacks have led to over 1,200 deaths since 2023. They are calling on President Tinubu to take action against the rising insecurity in the region.
The NSCDC Akwa Ibom Command has arrested 39 suspects for operating an illegal paramilitary-style training network, raising concerns about militia groups ah
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Zamfara State Police Command rescued three teenage boys abducted in February 2026 from Bingi Forest. The victims received medical attention and were reunit