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N18.38m Paid to Families of Deceased Borno Police

Borno State Police Commissioner disburses N18.38 million to nine families of officers who died in service under the Group Life Assurance Scheme. Governor Otti praises IGP's posting policy.

Residents Flee Oyo Village After Deadly Bandit Attack

Oloka village in Oyo State remains deserted after a deadly bandit attack killed five forest guards. Residents flee despite security deployment. Read more on the community's trauma and calls for action.

US Kills 7 ISIS Fighters in Syria Retaliation

US forces eliminated seven ISIS terrorists and captured a dozen in Syria following a deadly ambush that killed two American soldiers. Read details of the retaliatory strikes.

7,000 New Forest Guards Deployed to Fight Bandits

The Tinubu administration has deployed over 7,000 newly trained Forest Guards to seven frontline states to tackle banditry and secure Nigeria's forests. Learn about their mission and training.

Niger Recruits Forest Guards, Urges Discipline

Niger State Government has deployed the first batch of newly recruited forest guards. Governor Bago visited trainees, urging discipline in the fight against criminal elements in forests.

US Pursues Third Oil Tanker in Caribbean Near Venezuela

The US Coast Guard is actively pursuing another sanctioned oil tanker near Venezuela, intensifying pressure on Caracas's oil sector. This follows the recent seizure of the 'Centuries' tanker. Get the latest details.

Frank: No Quick Fix for Spurs' Struggles

Tottenham boss Thomas Frank insists he retains board support but admits there's no quick solution to the team's poor form. Spurs sit 11th ahead of Liverpool's visit.

Suspect arrested for murder, robbery of 25-year-old in Kebbi

Kebbi State Police have arrested Aminu Adamu, 20, for the alleged robbery and murder of Ibrahim Yahaya, 25, whose body was found in a forest. The suspect was found with the victim's motorcycle. Police assure the public the situation is under control.

Nigeria Secures Release of 11 Officers from Burkina Faso

Nigeria's diplomatic mission led by Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar successfully secured the release of 11 Nigerian Air Force personnel detained in Burkina Faso. Read the full story on the diplomatic resolution.

NSCDC fires 38 senior officers for misconduct

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has dismissed an Assistant Commandant General and 37 other senior officers for gross misconduct and insubordination. A total of 76 officers faced sanctions in 2025 as part of ongoing reforms.

NSCDC dismisses 58 officers for misconduct

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has dismissed 58 personnel, including senior officers, for offences like insubordination and job racketeering. The Commandant General vows to reposition the Corps.

Guard Confesses to Murder of Retired Judge in Delta

A security guard hired just a week earlier details how he and accomplices murdered retired Chief Judge Justice Ifeoma Okogwu in Asaba. Shocking confession reveals robbery plan turned deadly.

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