Kwara Deploys Forest Guards, Warns Terrorists Face Total Crackdown
ILORIN, Nigeria – Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq declares that terrorists, kidnappers and illegal miners now have “no hiding place” as his administration deploys…
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Over 50,000 Nigerian Inmates Await Trial as Costs Rise
ABUJA, Nigeria – More than 50,000 inmates remain in pretrial detention across Nigeria as custodial overcrowding continues to strain government resources, a new Nigerian…
FG Seeks Turkey’s Support as Tinubu Addresses Nigeria’s Insecurity
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Federal Government confirms it has approached Turkey for security assistance as part of broader efforts to tackle Nigeria’s worsening insecurity…
Lagos Police Defend Stop-And-Search After Illegal Gun Recovery
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Police Command reaffirms that stop-and-search operations remain a critical crime-prevention tool following the recovery of an illegal firearm…
Update: Gumi Warns US Strikes Could Polarise Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria – Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi criticises recent United States airstrikes on terrorist camps in north-western Nigeria, warning that the intervention risks…
Update: Tinubu Approved US Terror Strikes, Confirms Joint Operation
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government says President Bola Tinubu personally approved the recent United States airstrikes on terrorist targets in Nigeria’s North-West, stressing…
Update: Sani Says Nigeria Must Lead Fight Against Terrorism
KADUNA, Nigeria – Former Kaduna Central Senator Shehu Sani says Nigeria must take primary responsibility for its internal security despite recent United States military…
US Launches Precision Strikes on ISIS Camps in Northwest Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria – The United States launches precision military strikes on Islamic State (ISIS) targets in north-west Nigeria, escalating its counter-terrorism engagement in West…
Nigeria Confirms Continued US Partnership After Precision Anti-Terror Strikes
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria confirms its ongoing security partnership with the United States following recent precision air strikes targeting terrorist elements in the North-West…
Kano Deploys 2,000 Neighbourhood Watch Operatives to Boost Security
KANO, Nigeria – Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, inaugurates the Kano State Neighbourhood Watch Corps, deploying 2,000 operatives to strengthen grassroots security and…