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The Nigerian Army plans to recruit 28,000 additional troops to enhance security efforts across the country. Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, emphasized the need for increased manpower to tackle rising security challenges.
The Kebbi State Police Command has clarified that the 'Sai Malam' group is not classified as a terrorist organization. They are currently investigating reports of the group's alleged resurgence in Argungu Local Government Area.
The police said the suspect was travelling in an unregistered commercial shuttle bus with five other occupants when operatives intercepted the vehicle during a routine security operation. The post Police arrest suspected armed robber with human body part, firearms in Lagos appear...
One of the charges accused the convict of engaging in conduct preparatory to committing terrorist acts when he travelled to an Arab country for training on arms and weapon handling. The post 2015 Maiduguri Attacks: Court sentences Boko Haram member to death by hanging appeared fi...
Residents told PREMIUM TIMES that the attackers set ablaze the Central Primary School, Dekara The post Bandits burn Niger primary school despite collecting N10m levy from communities appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A Boko Haram member, Alkali Yarima, has been sentenced to death by hanging for his involvement in the 2015 Maiduguri attacks. The ruling was delivered by the Federal High Court in Abuja.
A new terror group named 'Sai Mallam' has threatened 10 communities in Kebbi, demanding a monthly levy of N5 million. The affected areas include several communities in Argungu and Zuru.
"Troops are currently on pursuit to apprehend or neutralise fleeing kidnappers," the military said. The post Army rescues eight kidnap victims in Plateau forest appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Soldiers have successfully rescued eight individuals who were abducted from Pandam Forest in Plateau State. This operation highlights the ongoing efforts to combat kidnapping in the region.
Hezbollah's leader has called for Israel's unconditional withdrawal from Lebanon during a speech coinciding with Ashura. This demand reflects ongoing tensions in the region as Shia Muslims observe a significant day of mourning.
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The Ogun State Police have arrested three suspects in connection with the murder of Olakitan Oyesiku, a former employee of Ogun State Television. This development highlights ongoing efforts to address violent crime in the region.
Nigerian troops successfully rescued eight kidnapping victims in Plateau State during an operation in Pandam Forest. This operation highlights the ongoing efforts of security forces to combat kidnapping in the region.
The rescued persons are undergoing medication evacuation. The post Troops Dismantle Terrorists’ Roadblock, Free 53 Hostages In Borno appeared first on Channels Television.
According to the police, the march is intended to protest against undocumented foreign nationals living in South Africa.
The NDLEA has successfully dismantled over 51 hectares of cannabis plantations in Ekiti and arrested 281 suspects over the past year. This effort is part of a broader initiative to combat drug trafficking and abuse in the region.
Nigerian troops have successfully rescued 53 captives from Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Borno. The operation also thwarted a planned terrorist assault on the Buratai–Kamuya road.
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna advocates for the establishment of state police as a solution to Nigeria's insecurity issues. He assures that governors are prepared to fund this initiative, addressing concerns about potential abuse.
Seven villagers were killed in a bandit attack in Katsina State, raising concerns about security despite recent military operations. The incident highlights ongoing challenges in combating banditry in the region.
The Mushin incident was confirmed to be caused by mechanical failure rather than an explosion. This clarification was provided by CP Fatai, alleviating initial concerns about a potential IED explosion.
Olisa Metuh has praised President Tinubu for his courage and vision in advocating for state police initiatives. This reform is expected to enhance security across Nigeria.
Rescue operations at the Lagos building collapse site have concluded, with 27 individuals saved and nine bodies recovered. The incident occurred at Alakija Bus Stop in Satellite Town.
Nigerian troops have successfully rescued 53 civilians and recovered eight vehicles from terrorists in Borno State. This operation highlights the ongoing efforts to combat insurgency in the region.
Two kidnappers have received death sentences from an Ekiti State High Court after being convicted for abducting a National Youth Service Corps staff. This ruling reflects the government's commitment to combatting kidnapping in the region.
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has extended the curfew in ten local government areas to 24 hours. This decision aims to maintain peace and security in the affected regions.
A security team associated with Sunday Igboho was ambushed by suspected bandits in Oyo State, resulting in multiple injuries. The incident occurred during an operation in the Old Oyo National Park.
The death toll from the Lagos building collapse in Alakija has tragically increased to nine. Meanwhile, 27 individuals have been rescued from the site of the incident.
An Anambra couple has been detained following allegations of child abuse, including secret video recordings of newborns. The case has raised significant concerns about child safety in the region.
A tragic mall collapse in Lagos has resulted in the deaths of a baby girl and eight others. Calls for accountability and prosecution of negligent developers and officials are growing to prevent future disasters.
Borno State Governor Zulum has ordered the closure of IDP camps in Bama and Gwoza due to increasing insecurity and criminal activities. This decision aims to address the issue of fake IDPs and enhance security in the region.