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Police officers conducting a search operation in Oyo State.

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Kidnappers Target Poultry Farm Workers in Oyo, One Dead, Several Rescued

In a series of attacks, armed men abducted seven workers from poultry farms in Oyo State, leading to one death.

Bayelsa State Commissioner of Police Ajao Saka Adewale speaking at a community meeting.

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Bayelsa Police Chief Calls for Community Support to Tackle Cult Violence

The Bayelsa State Commissioner of Police urges community leaders to collaborate with law enforcement to reduce cult-related violence.

Governor Oborevwori inspecting military facilities in Delta State

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New Air Defence Regiment to Enhance Security and Development in Delta State

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori announces the arrival of over 300 troops to boost security in Delta.

Construction site in Kebbi State, Nigeria

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Attack on Kebbi Construction Site Leaves Three Dead, Two Injured

Gunmen attack a construction site in Kebbi State, killing an expatriate and two security personnel.

Security personnel conducting a rescue operation in Imo State.

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20 Abducted Corps Members Rescued in Imo State After Security Operation

Twenty members of the National Youth Service Corps and one other person have been freed after being kidnapped in Imo State.

Governor Seyi Makinde speaking at a public event about military recruitment.

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Oyo Governor Encourages Youth to Join Nigerian Army Amid Recruitment Drive

Governor Seyi Makinde urges qualified Oyo indigenes to enlist in the Nigerian Army as new formations open.

A group of Islamic clerics at a conference discussing national issues.

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Northern Clerics Urge President Tinubu to Abandon 2027 Election Bid Amid Security Concerns

Over 1,000 Islamic clerics in northern Nigeria call on President Tinubu to drop his re-election plans due to rising violence and economic hardships.

A group of young graduates preparing for their National Youth Service Corps orientation.

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CONUA Calls for Enhanced Security Following Abduction of NYSC Members in Imo State

The Congress of University Academics urges the government to improve highway safety and expedite rescue efforts for abducted NYSC members.

Meeting of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs in Abuja.

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NSCIA Urges Nigerian Government to Improve Security and Lower Living Costs

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs calls for urgent reforms in security and reductions in food and transport prices.

NDLEA officers displaying seized drugs and firearms.

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NDLEA Seizes Over 10 Tonnes of Drugs and 40 Firearms in Kogi State

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has made significant drug and firearm seizures in Kogi State.

A community in Zamfara affected by bandit attacks.

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NDC Denounces Bandit Attack in Zamfara, Criticizes Governor’s Absence

The National Democratic Congress in Zamfara condemns a deadly bandit attack and criticizes the governor’s absence during a time of mourning.

Nigerian soldiers engaged in a military operation.

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Nigerian Troops Defend Military Base Against ISWAP Attack, Over 25 Terrorists Killed

Nigerian Army troops successfully repel an attack by ISWAP terrorists in Borno State, resulting in heavy losses for the attackers.

Meeting of Rivers State leaders discussing political strategies.

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Key Political Meetings and Developments in Nigeria: Wike, Obi, and Military Crashes

Rivers State leaders meet ahead of elections, while military air crashes raise safety concerns.

Kayode Egbetokun speaking at a conference on security reforms.

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Former Police Chief Calls for Reforms to Address Nigeria’s Security Issues

Kayode Egbetokun emphasizes the need for systemic changes rather than just increased military force.

House of Representatives building in Abuja

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House Committee to Investigate Pipeline Security Contract Allegations

The House of Representatives will look into claims about the management of a pipeline surveillance contract.

Governor Monday Okpebholo speaking during a community visit in Edo State.

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Edo Governor Credits President Tinubu for Improved Security and Development

Governor Monday Okpebholo attributes progress against crime in Edo to President Tinubu’s support.

Oluwatosin Ajayi, Director-General of the Department of State Services

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Public Analyst Praises DSS Chief Oluwatosin Ajayi for Professionalism

Usman Okai Austin highlights the DSS Director-General’s focus on intelligence and human rights.

Nigerian Army and police searching a forest for kidnapped corps members.

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Security Forces Search Imo Forest for Kidnapped Youth Corps Members

The Nigerian Army, DSS, and Police are actively searching for kidnapped NYSC members in Imo State.

Police at the scene of a shooting incident in Plateau State.

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Seven Injured in Shooting Attack on Traders in Plateau State

Gunmen opened fire on market traders returning home in Jos South, injuring seven people.