Tinubu meets service chiefs over Nigeria security crisis
President Bola Tinubu holds extended security meeting with military chiefs amid rising kidnappings and attacks. Read details of presidential directives and public reactions.
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50 Abducted Niger School Pupils Escape from Captors
Fifty pupils abducted from St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State have escaped captivity and reunited with families. Security efforts continue for remaining victims.
Niger State Closes All Schools After Mass Kidnapping
Niger State government orders immediate closure of all schools following abduction of over 300 students in Papiri. Governor Bago announces security measures while rescue operations continue.
South-West Summit Demands State Police, Security Reform
Nigerian Senate and South-West leaders unite at Lagos security summit, calling for state police, tech-driven Amotekun, and community-focused strategies to combat rising insecurity. A collaborative approach is essential for safeguarding the region.
South-West Leaders Map Out Security Strategy
South-West governors, senators, and traditional rulers have outlined a comprehensive, tech-driven security strategy at a regional summit. Learn about the plan to safeguard the region.
Kwara Man Heartbroken Over Church Attack, Demands Security
A Nigerian man from Kwara State expresses heartbreak over terrorist attack on CAC Church in Eruku. He calls on President Tinubu to strengthen security as Christmas approaches.
NBA Demands Security Overhaul After Kebbi Abduction
The Nigerian Bar Association demands immediate security reforms following the abduction of schoolgirls in Kebbi and killing of a General in Borno. Read their urgent call to action.
Kwara Church Attack Sparks Fear in Oyo State
A viral social media post warns that terrorists are dangerously close to Oyo following the deadly Kwara church attack. Read expert analysis and public reactions.
Yagba West LG imposes curfew over bandit attacks
Yagba West LG Chairman imposes 7pm-5am curfew to combat bandit attacks. Security forces to conduct coordinated patrols. Residents urged to comply.
Kaduna frees 500 kidnapped victims through dialogue
Kaduna State Government reveals successful negotiation efforts leading to the release of approximately 500 kidnapped victims across the state in recent security operations.
DSS Directors Meet in Kaduna on Terrorism Strategy
Top security chiefs from Nigeria's Department of State Services gather in Kaduna to develop new counter-terrorism strategies amid growing security challenges across the nation.
Police Promise Secure Christmas in Southeast States
Zone 9 Police Command guarantees robust security measures for Christmas and New Year festivities across Southeast states. AIG promises visible policing and crime prevention.
Sanwo-Olu appoints Dr. Ayo Ogunsan as LSSTF Executive Secretary
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed Dr. Ayo Ogunsan as the new Executive Secretary of Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF), bringing fresh expertise to bolster security infrastructure across the state.
Police dismantle major kidnapping syndicate in Delta, Anambra
Nigerian police forces have successfully dismantled a sophisticated kidnapping syndicate operating across Delta and Anambra states, recovering dangerous firearms and ammunition in major security breakthrough.
Amotekun Arrests 22 Illegal Immigrants in Ondo
Ondo State Security Network arrests 22 suspected illegal immigrants from Niger and Burkina Faso in Akure forest operation. Security forces intensify crackdown on cross-border criminal activities.
DSS dismisses 115 personnel, warns against impostors
Nigeria's Department of State Services terminates 115 staff members in sweeping reform, issues strong warning about criminals impersonating DSS officers nationwide.
Security Arrest Suspected Killers of Ondo Farmers
Security operatives have arrested suspects linked to the brutal murder of three farmers in Ondo State, marking significant progress in the fight against rural violence.
NSCDC Arrests 5 Kidnap Gang Members on Zaria-Kano Road
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps makes major breakthrough, arresting five suspected kidnappers who've been terrorizing commuters along the deadly Zaria-Kano expressway. Exclusive details inside.
Bandits Attack Niger Official in Abuja, Injure Security
Armed bandits attacked a convoy carrying a Niger Republic official in Abuja, leaving multiple security aides injured in a daring assault that raises security concerns in Nigeria's capital territory.
DSS dismisses 115 personnel in major shakeup
In a significant organizational restructuring, Nigeria's Department of State Services has terminated 115 staff members across various commands nationwide. Get exclusive details on this security sector reform.
Kano Mandates Monthly Security Meetings Across All LGAs
Kano State Government orders mandatory monthly security meetings at all local councils to address escalating security challenges through coordinated grassroots approach.
Tinubu Declares Emergency for Security Training
In a groundbreaking move, President Bola Tinubu announces emergency measures for Nigeria's security training facilities, signaling massive overhaul to combat rising security challenges.
Tinubu Declares Emergency on Security Training
In a bold move to combat rising insecurity, President Bola Tinubu announces emergency measures to overhaul security training academies across Nigeria, aiming to produce better-equipped personnel.
Troops rescue kidnapped victims, recover N3.8m ransom in Kogi
In a dramatic operation, Nigerian security forces have rescued two kidnapped victims and recovered a hefty N3.8 million ransom in Kogi State, dealing a significant blow to criminal elements in the region.
Trump Threat Wake-Up Call for Nigeria - Adeleke
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke warns that Donald Trump's threat of military intervention in Nigeria should jolt the Federal Government into decisive action against the nation's escalating security crisis.
Afenifere Joins Trump Against Foreign Meddling
Yoruba socio-political group Afenifere echoes Donald Trump's anti-interference stance while demanding crucial security reforms including state police establishment to address Nigeria's escalating security challenges.
Operation Know Your Neighbour Yields Results in Ebonyi
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps reports significant breakthroughs in crime prevention through community engagement and intelligence gathering in Ebonyi State.
Shinkafi: 4 Nigerian States Face Carries Strike Threat
Former governorship candidate Sani Shinkafi identifies four Nigerian states facing severe security threats from Carries militants. Exclusive details on the escalating crisis and government response.
Gunmen massacre 10 in Plateau communities attack
Heavily armed assailants have unleashed terror on Plateau State communities, killing at least 10 people in coordinated overnight attacks that have left residents in panic.
JNIM Terror Group Attacks Kwara Communities
In a brazen overnight assault, suspected JNIS terrorists attacked Kwara communities, leaving residents traumatized and properties destroyed. Security forces have launched counter-operations.
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