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Kebbi man murders elder brother, wife
Police in Kebbi State have arrested a 25-year-old man for allegedly murdering his elder brother and his wife with a cutlass while they were asleep.
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50 ISWAP members, two soldiers killed in Yobe
Nigerian Army troops repel a coordinated ISWAP attack in Yobe, neutralizing 50 terrorists while two soldiers were tragically killed in the engagement.
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At least 9 killed as Israel pounds Lebanon despite truce
Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon resulted in the deaths of at least nine individuals, according to local authorities. The attacks occurred despite a declared truce, raising tensions in the region.
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Dozens killed in central Mali fresh attacks — Official
Recent attacks by Al-Qaeda-linked jihadists in central Mali have resulted in the deaths of dozens. Local and security sources confirm the escalating violence in the region.
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Man kills elder brother, wife in Kebbi village
A 25-year-old man has been arrested in Kebbi State for allegedly murdering his elder brother and the brother's wife with a cutlass. The incident occurred in their home, shocking the local community.
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Iran threatens US sites if its tankers are attacked
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard has issued a warning to target US sites and enemy ships if its tankers are attacked. This escalation highlights ongoing tensions in the region.
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Troops repel ISWAP attack on Yobe community, kill over 50 terrorists in fierce gun battle
Nigerian troops successfully repelled an ISWAP attack in Yobe, killing over 50 terrorists during a fierce gun battle. This operation highlights the ongoing efforts to combat insurgency in the region.
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US reaffirms Nigeria security support after Ribadu meets Vance
The US has reaffirmed its commitment to assist Nigeria in tackling insecurity. This support follows a meeting between Nigerian officials and US representatives.
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Gunmen Kill Couple In Kebbi, Police Launch Manhunt
A couple was tragically killed by gunmen in Kebbi, causing widespread mourning in the community. The police have initiated a manhunt to apprehend the assailants.
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Fresh tension in Plateau as gunmen attack Barkin Ladi community
Gunmen attacked the Barkin Ladi community in Plateau, causing panic and forcing residents to flee. The incident has heightened tensions in the area.
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Police launch manhunt after gunmen kill couple in Kebbi
Police in Kebbi State launched a manhunt for assailants who killed a couple, Muhammad Haruna and Habiba Abubakar, in their home in Asarara village.
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Osun man dies after fight over ₦8,000 masquerade festival proceeds
A man in Osun has died after a fight over ₦8,000 from a masquerade festival. Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the stabbing incident.
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Russia, Ukraine trade accusations of ceasefire violations
Russia and Ukraine have accused each other of violating a US-brokered ceasefire, but no significant strikes have been reported. The situation remains tense as both sides navigate the fragile peace agreement.
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Group halts mining activities in Benue communities over insecurity, other concerns
The Turan Development Association has suspended all mining activities in Benue State due to concerns over insecurity and environmental degradation. This decision highlights the ongoing challenges faced by local communities regarding safety and sustainable practices.
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Five arrested as troops bust illegal arms factories in Plateau
Troops have successfully dismantled two illegal arms manufacturing factories in Plateau State. Five individuals were arrested during the operation, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat illegal arms trade in the region.
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Anambra doctors threaten to down tools over colleague’s abduction
Doctors in Anambra are threatening to strike following the abduction of their colleague, Edwin Emegakor. The incident has raised serious concerns about the safety of medical professionals in the region.
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Police, JAMB Uncover Examination Malpractice Syndicate, Apprehend Suspects in Delta
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Nigeria Police Force, in collaboration with the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has uncovered a sophisticated examination malpractice syndicate during the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation
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COAS: Army Will Continue to Leverage Technology to Enhance Operational Effectiveness
Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu has emphasized the Nigerian Army's dedication to using technology to improve its operational effectiveness. This commitment aims to strengthen the army's capabilities in ongoing security challenges.
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EFFC Declares Ex-Minister Sadiya Farouq Wanted
The EFCC has declared former Minister Sadiya Farouq wanted for unspecified reasons. She served under ex-President Muhammadu Buhari from 2019 to 2023.
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Gunmen invade TCN Kwara power substation, hold workers hostage
Gunmen attacked the TCN Kwara power substation, taking workers hostage and causing a shutdown. TCN has declared force majeure in response to the incident.
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Police nab two suspected arms suppliers, recover firearms in A’Ibom
Police in Akwa Ibom State have arrested two suspected arms suppliers, Udeme Udo and Nkereuwem Udo, in Ikot Ekpene, recovering a revolver pistol.
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UK sending warship to Middle East ahead of Hormuz mission
The UK is deploying a destroyer to the Middle East to support international efforts in safeguarding shipping routes in the Strait of Hormuz. This move underscores the UK's commitment to maritime security in the region.
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Insecurity: Ribadu holds talks with US over terrorism, Sahel crisis
Nuhu Ribadu, Nigeria's National Security Adviser, is engaging with the United States to address terrorism and the Sahel crisis. These discussions aim to strengthen security cooperation between the two nations.
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Ondo: Amotekun arrests, hands over four suspected terrorists to DSS
Amotekun has successfully arrested four suspected terrorists in Ondo State and handed them over to the DSS. This operation highlights the ongoing efforts to combat insecurity in the region.
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NSCDC Smashes Interstate Car Theft Network, Arrests Syndicate Members Linked to Over 160 Stolen Vehicles
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has successfully dismantled an interstate car theft network linked to over 160 stolen vehicles. Several members of the syndicate have been arrested during the operation.
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Kwankwaso backs probe into Dadiyata disappearance, demands compensation for family
Rabiu Kwankwaso supports a new police probe into the 2019 disappearance of activist Abubakar Idris Dadiyata and demands compensation for his family.
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Police arrest two over armed robbery, cultism in Abia
Abia police arrest two suspects for armed robbery, cultism, and pipeline vandalism. An English pistol, a locally made pistol, and a toy gun were recovered.
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Army confirms attack on Borno base, says terrorists killed
The Nigerian Army has confirmed an attack on a military base in Borno by suspected ISWAP fighters, resulting in the deaths of two soldiers and four CJTF members. The commanding officer was also injured during the assault.
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FCT Police detain Ilebaye’s father over alleged assault
Emmanuel Odiniya, father of Big Brother Naija winner Ilebaye, has been detained by the FCT Police over an alleged assault incident. The situation has drawn attention due to Ilebaye's recent fame from the reality show.
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BBNaija’s Ilebaye in hospital, father arrested for assault – FCT Police
The FCT Police Command has arrested Emmanuel Odiniya, father of BBNaija winner Ilebaye, for allegedly assaulting her following a midnight distress call.
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