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Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has declared that his administration will not negotiate with bandits. He emphasized that the government is stronger than criminal groups and will not pursue peace agreements with them.
Former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier-General Maharazu Tsiga (retd.), has alleged that bandits terrorising communities across Northern Nigeria may be receiving support from certain persons in positions of authority. The post Bandits may be ...
Security forces have intensified efforts to rescue dozens of pupils and teachers abducted from schools in Oyo State after intelligence reports identified key Boko Haram commanders allegedly linked to the kidnapping and revealed that the terrorists are now largely confined within ...
A tragic incident occurred in Chibok, Borno State, where a newborn baby girl suffocated during a Boko Haram attack. This event highlights the ongoing violence and insecurity affecting communities in the region.
Plateau State is experiencing a surge in violence, disrupting the peace and safety of its residents. Recent attacks, including killings at mining sites and the death of a traditional ruler, highlight a growing security crisis in the region.
A suspect from the Abanyama community in Cross River State has revealed a 27-year quest for revenge against a mystery killer. This incident highlights the long-standing tensions that have disrupted the previously peaceful settlement.
Residents of Birnin Gwari, Kaduna, have protested against 'repentant' bandits linked to recent killings and abductions. The unrest follows the death of a local commercial driver, raising concerns about security in the area.
The EFCC has apprehended a Nigerian-American for allegedly defrauding $320,000 in a vehicle import scam. This action highlights ongoing efforts to combat financial crimes in Nigeria.
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The legal immunity of the Nigerian Army is under scrutiny as Okuama elders remain in custody following the deaths of military personnel. The situation raises questions about accountability and the rule of law in Nigeria.
Violent confrontations between cult groups in Warri, Delta State, have led to multiple fatalities, with four young men reported dead in recent incidents. The ongoing violence raises concerns about security in the area.
The SSS is enhancing Nigeria's security framework through effective prosecutions and convictions. This shift towards justice is seen as a cornerstone for national security under the current leadership.
The mother and sister of deceased terrorism leader Battujo have been sentenced to 40 years in prison. This landmark ruling comes amid ongoing military efforts to combat insurgency in Nigeria.
Israel and Hezbollah have reached a ceasefire agreement following recent escalations in Lebanon. This development is significant for the ongoing U.S.-Iranian negotiations aimed at resolving broader Middle East tensions.
Nigerians are calling on the federal government to acknowledge that terrorists cannot genuinely repent. This follows the controversial Operation Safe Corridor initiated by former President Muhammadu Buhari aimed at rehabilitating ex-insurgents.
Michael Olugbode in Abuja Interagency rivalry and the inability of security institutions to work seamlessly together are undermining Nigeria’s response to insecurity, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Commandant of the Nigeria
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Nazila Ghanea, has raised fresh concerns over Nigeria’s worsening security crisis, saying repeated killings, mass displacements
In a rare display of bravery never witnessed before since terrorists have been attacking communities, abducting residents across the country, youths of Ohuhu community in Abia state ... The post Gunshots as Abia youths show the way, attack terrorists, rescue kidnap victims appe...
Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu has encouraged new recruits of the Nigerian Army to remain committed to combating banditry and kidnapping. This call to action is part of the Army's Restore Hope initiative aimed at enhancing security.
A 20-year-old woman has been arrested in Katsina for the suspected murder of her 97-year-old grandmother. The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.
The UNODC has warned that Nigeria is at a critical point in its battle against drug-related issues. Urgent action is needed to address the growing challenges posed by illicit drugs in the country.
By Okey Ikechukwu After reading the media reports on a conference organized by retired military officers described as associates of late Major General Rabe Abubakar (rtd.) calling for “comprehensive reforms”
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has approved the appointment of CSP Anietie Okokon Edem Iniedu, as the new Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO) of the
The debate over state police in Nigeria is intensifying as it shifts from a controversial topic to a seemingly essential requirement. This change reflects the evolving dynamics of national security and governance.
DIG Umar Shehu Nadada has gained recognition for his bravery and dedication within the Nigeria police force. He comes from a humble background in Rano Local Government of Kano State.
Anambra State Police have rescued a 15-year-old pregnant girl from exploitation and arrested a suspect involved in the case. Ongoing investigations aim to address the serious issue of child exploitation and sexual abuse.
Boko Haram terrorists in Oyo National Park are employing IEDs and diversionary tactics to obstruct rescue operations for kidnapped pupils and teachers. This strategy poses significant challenges for authorities attempting to secure their release.
The EFCC has arrested Adegoke Adams for his alleged involvement in a vehicle importation fraud scheme worth over $320,000. This action highlights ongoing efforts to combat financial crimes in Nigeria.
The NDLEA is ramping up efforts against drug trafficking by focusing on seizing the assets of drug barons. This strategy aims to undermine cartel operations across Nigeria.
Tochukwu Nwora has been arrested by Anambra State Police for allegedly defiling and impregnating a 15-year-old girl. The investigation into this serious child defilement case is ongoing.