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Borno Police Investigate After IED Explosion Claims Lives of Four Children

Four children were killed in an explosion in Banki town, Bama Local Government Area, triggered by an improvised explosive device (IED), according to Borno...

Identify Who Withdrew Troops in Kebbi – Abaribe Urges Authorities

Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, who represents the Abia South Senatorial District, has responded angrily to the purported departure of Nigerian military in Kebbi State, claiming...

Nasarawa: Police Rescue 39 Foreign Nationals From Suspected Human Trafficking House

39 foreign nationals who were allegedly detained in a suspected human trafficking facility in the Mararaba neighborhood of Karu Local Government Area have been...

Beyond Boots on the Ground: Rethinking Security Strategies

"We need more boots on the ground" is a well-worn expression that recently started to recur in Nigerian public discourse. It's a decisive, almost...

Peter Obi Condemns Ngige Attack: ‘No One Should Die in Such Senseless Circumstances’

The attack on his predecessor, former Anambra State governor Chris Ngige, which killed an innocent woman and maimed a police officer, has angered Peter...

Senate to Remove Police from Contributory Pension Scheme — Akpabio

Protesting retired police officers have been reassured by Senate President Godswill Akpabio that they will be formally removed from the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS)...

PDP Blasts FG: Soft Security Strategy Is Empowering Criminal Elements

The Federal Government has been denounced by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for publicly pleading with kidnappers and bandits to free their victims. According to...

Tension in Guinea-Bissau: Coup Forces Empty Streets, Stops Election Outcome, Shuts Borders

In Guinea-Bissau's capital city of Bissau, streets were all but empty on Thursday following the announcement of a coup d'état by military personnel, which...

Breaking: Bandits Strike in FCT, Kidnap Boy and Six Girls

Six girls and a 16-year-old boy were kidnapped from Gidan-Bijimi in the Federal Capital Territory's Kawu ward, Bwari Area Council. Reports state that Gidan-Bijimi and...

Rising Tensions in Taraba Council: Army Commander Threatens Strict Action

Brigadier Kingsley C. Uwa, the Commander of 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army/Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke OPWS, has called for a renewed dedication to peaceful...

Gunmen Strike Police in Anambra, Make Away with Rifles

On Wednesday, joint police patrol teams along the Abatete–Eziowelle road in Anambra State were reportedly the target of a coordinated armed attack by gunmen...

Nigerian Army Seizes Massive Cannabis Consignment, Intercepts Drug Courier in Kogi

During a stop-and-search operation on Monday, November 24, 2025, the Nigerian Army seized a large shipment of what seemed to be cannabis from a...

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