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General Olufemi Oluyede speaking at the Naval Staff annual retreat.

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Military Chief Urges Stronger Collaboration Among Armed Forces to Tackle Security Issues

General Olufemi Oluyede calls for improved teamwork among military branches to address Nigeria’s security challenges.

Map of Oyo State showing planned locations for new Agro Rangers bases.

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NSCDC to Establish Six New Agro Rangers Bases in Oyo to Enhance Security

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps plans to set up six new bases to improve security for farmers in Oyo State.

NIMC officials conducting an enforcement operation against illegal NIN operators.

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NIMC Cracks Down on Illegal NIN Operators, Seizes Equipment in Enforcement Drive

The National Identity Management Commission has arrested illegal NIN operators in Gwagwalada and seized their equipment.

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Sokoto Government Seals ADC Office Amid Ownership Dispute

The Sokoto State Government has closed an office of the African Democratic Congress due to a property ownership dispute.

Illustration of armed men in a rural setting

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Gunmen Kidnap 14 Students from Islamic School in Niger State

Fourteen students were taken by armed men while working on a farm in Niger State.

Nigerian soldiers in action during a military operation.

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Nigerian Troops Raid Kidnappers’ Hideout in Kogi State Forest

Nigerian Army troops recover ammunition and other items during an operation in Kogi.

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Ekiti State Government Denies Involvement in Attack on Sowore, Calls for Investigation

The Ekiti State Government has rejected claims linking it to an alleged attack on presidential aspirant Omoyele Sowore and urged police to investigate.

Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele speaking at a lecture.

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Senate Leader Confirms Progress on Establishing State Police in Nigeria

The National Assembly is moving forward with plans to create state police, meeting constitutional requirements.

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Military Forces Prevent Terrorist Attack in Zamfara, Rescue Abducted Herders

Troops in Zamfara repel an ambush and rescue two herders while recovering livestock.

Peter Obi speaking at a town hall meeting with supporters.

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Peter Obi Promises Immediate Action on Security, Corruption, and Poverty

Presidential candidate Peter Obi vows to implement urgent measures to address key issues in Nigeria.

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Troops Arrest Two Suspects for Burning Vigilante Office in Plateau State

Two suspects have been detained following an attack on a vigilante office in Jos North, Plateau State.

Military troops conducting operations in Jos, Nigeria.

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Military Arrests Two Suspects Linked to Vigilante Attack in Jos

Two individuals have been arrested in connection with an attack on vigilantes and the burning of their office in Jos, Nigeria.

Heavily armed police outside the Israeli embassy in Belgrade.

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Serbian Police Shoot Attacker Outside Israeli Embassy in Belgrade

A police officer was targeted in a knife attack by a minor linked to extremist views.

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Kogi Assembly Passes State Police Bill, Group Calls for Quick National Action

The Conscience for Human Rights and Conflict Resolution praises the Kogi State Assembly for its new state police bill.

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Kano Assembly Approves State Police Bill and Cuts Budget by ₦266 Billion

The Kano State House of Assembly has passed a bill for state police and reduced the 2026 budget.

A view of Binnari village in Taraba State, Nigeria.

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Gunmen Attack Taraba Community, Killing 10 and Stealing Food Supplies

A raid by armed bandits in Binnari village leaves ten people dead and food stores looted.

Protesters marching with banners in France.

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Tear Gas Used as Protests Erupt in France Amid Rising Tensions

Police deploy tear gas during protests against high living costs and far-right politics in France.

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Atiku Criticizes Tinubu Over Security for Campaign Posters in Kaduna

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar questions the protection of campaign billboards while Nigerians face insecurity.

Protesters holding banners supporting IPOB and Mazi Nnamdi Kanu.

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IPOB Responds to DSS Arrest of Five Suspects in NYSC Kidnapping Case

The Indigenous People of Biafra express concerns over the recent arrest of suspects linked to the abduction of NYSC members.

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Imo State Assembly Approves Bill for State Police Service

The Imo State House of Assembly has passed a resolution to support the establishment of state police services.