Defence/Security
Lagos CP, NAN deepen partnership to boost security, public trust
By Deborah Akpede The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Mr Fatai Tijani, has reaffirmed the command’s commitment to strengthening partnership with the…
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FG expands Forest Guards Initiative to 10 states, trains 9,000 personnel
The Federal Government has expanded the Presidential Forest Guards Initiative to 10 states, with more than 9,000 personnel trained to strengthen security in forests and other ungoverned spaces used by kidnappers, bandits and other criminal groups
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Military neutralises 102 terrorists, rescues 393 kidnap victims in July – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria neutralised more than 102 terrorists and other criminal elements, arrested 345 suspects and rescued 393 kidnapped victims during military operations conducted across the country in July
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Tinubu wants a peaceful South-East region – Information Minister
By Ijendu Iheaka The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, says President Bola Tinubu wants a peaceful South-East where Nigerians live in…
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CP threatens arrest, prosecution of dealers in stolen public infrastructure
By Monday Ijeh The Commissioner of Police (CP) in charge of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Ahmed Sanusi, has warned purchasers, receivers and…
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Wike orders demolition of suspected criminal hideout in Abuja
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has ordered the FCT Department of Development Control to demolish…
Defence/Security
NIS warns public against fake immigration websites, scammers
By Ibironke Ariyo The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has warned members of the public against scammers and fake websites impersonating its official platforms. The…
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Navy honours Katsina-born Rear Admiral with community projects
By Abbas Bamalli The Nigerian Navy has inaugurated community development projects in Kerau Quarters, Katsina, in honour of Rear Adm. Yakubu Dahiru, an indigene…
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UNODC warns Nigerians against human traffickers’ false promises
By Ibironke Ariyo The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has warned Nigerians, particularly young people, against falling prey to human traffickers.…
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FG won’t negotiate with criminals — Tinubu
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu says his administration will not negotiate with criminals, insisting that Nigeria will intensify intelligence-driven operations to defeat terrorism,…