UBEC Partners with Nigerian Air Force to Secure Schools
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has strengthened collaboration with the Nigerian Air Force to ensure safer learning environments for children…
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Tinubu Nominates Ex-Defence Chief Musa as Defence Minister
ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, as Nigeria’s new Minister of Defence…
Kano Government Dismisses Viral Security Panic, Says State Fully Secure
KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Government has debunked viral rumours alleging an impending security breakdown, assuring residents that the state remains peaceful, stable…
Four Defence Directors Freed After Kidnap on Kabba–Lokoja Highway
ABUJA, Nigeria – Four of the six kidnapped directors from the Federal Ministry of Defence have regained freedom after being abducted by terrorists along…
Police Arrest 10 Suspects Linked to Kidnapping, Cult Activities in Imo
IMO, Nigeria – The Imo State Police Command has arrested 10 suspects connected to kidnapping, armed robbery, and cult-related offences in operations carried out…
Lawmakers Warn of Security Infiltration, Demand Stronger Recruitment Checks
ABUJA, Nigeria – Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Idris Wase, has raised concerns that individuals linked to extremist groups and criminal…
Cardinal Onaiyekan Faults Plan to Recruit 20,000 Police Officers
ABUJA, Nigeria – Catholic Cardinal John Onaiyekan on Thursday criticised the Federal Government’s plan to recruit 20,000 police officers, arguing that Nigeria should prioritise…
NDLEA Busts ₦6.7bn Drug Cartel, Arrests Baron in Lagos
ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismantled a major opioids cartel in Lagos following an intelligence-led operation that uncovered…
Kebbi Schoolgirls Regain Freedom as Tinubu Orders Tougher Security
Abuja, Nigeria — The 24 schoolgirls abducted in Maga, Kebbi State, have regained their freedom, the Presidency confirmed on Tuesday, marking a major breakthrough…
National Assembly Moves to Criminalise Ransom Negotiations in Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu, has outlined new legislative measures that would criminalise ransom negotiations by government officials, presenting the proposal…