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PFN Leader Urges Tinubu: Secure Nigeria, Spare No One

PFN President Bishop Wale Oke urges President Tinubu not to relent in the fight against insecurity, calling for decisive action against terrorists and bandits without negotiation. He commends US cooperation.

U.S. Airstrikes in NW Nigeria: Analysis & Fallout

A critical look at the recent U.S. airstrikes in Nigeria's northwest. We analyze sovereignty concerns, Trump's motives, and the domestic political impact ahead of 2027. Read the full breakdown.

Tinubu: 4 US Attack Helicopters to Arrive Soon

President Tinubu reveals 4 US attack helicopters are en route, discusses state police plans, and confirms US-Nigeria collaboration on recent airstrikes. Read the latest on Nigeria's security strategy.

FG Confirms Air Strikes on Terrorists in Northwest

The Federal Government confirms air strikes on terrorist targets in Nigeria's northwest. Minister Yusuf Tuggar details security cooperation with the US, emphasizing civilian protection.

U.S., Nigeria Conduct Joint Airstrikes on ISIS Elements

The Defence Headquarters confirms joint precision strikes with U.S. forces against foreign ISIS-linked terrorists in Northwest Nigeria. Read the full details and statements from President Trump and the DDI.

Trump Orders US Strikes on ISIS in Nigeria

US President Donald Trump announced deadly military strikes against ISIS terrorists in Northwest Nigeria on Christmas, citing attacks on Christians. Read the full details.

Kidnappers collect ₦2.57bn ransom in one year

A new report exposes that kidnappers in Nigeria collected a staggering ₦2.57 billion in ransom from July 2024 to June 2025, with the Northwest as the epicentre. Discover the shocking scale of this criminal enterprise.

Kebbi Govt Downplays Insecurity, Woos Investors

Kebbi State Government assures investors of a stable environment for business, highlighting strong regulations and key sectors like energy and agriculture. Dr. Mohamed Kamba says insecurity is exaggerated.

States Where Bandits Attacked on Christmas Day

A detailed look at the tragic Christmas Day attacks across Benue, Plateau, Borno, and Adamawa states, where gunmen killed hundreds. Explore the security lapses and ongoing threats.

Prof. Amina Bayero Named VC of Northwest University

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf approves the appointment of Prof. Amina Salihi Bayero as the substantive Vice-Chancellor of Northwest University. Discover her academic journey and the impact of this historic decision.

NLC Warns of Strike if Protest is Disrupted

Nigeria Labour Congress warns of a nationwide indefinite strike if Wednesday's Day of Protest is violently disrupted. The union cites intelligence on planned infiltration.

Gumi: Foreign Powers Backing Terrorists in Nigeria

Prominent Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Gumi claims wealthy foreign actors support bandits, worsening Nigeria's insecurity. He advocates for addressing root causes and strategic force. Read his full analysis.

New Defence Minister Musa Pledges to Secure Nigeria

Nigeria's new Defence Minister, General Christopher Musa (retd.), vows rapid security improvements. He promises synergy between forces and citizens to restore peace nationwide. Read his full plan.

Nigerians React to Gumi's Prayer on Insecurity Enablers

Islamic cleric Sheik Gumi's public prayer against those enabling Nigeria's insecurity has ignited fierce reactions online, with many labeling him a 'bandits apologist'. Read the full story and see the social media exchanges.

Man shocked by N500k Lagos-Asaba flight price

A Nigerian man's viral TikTok video reveals a staggering N500,000 flight price from Lagos to Asaba, sparking outrage over high airfares amid insecurity. Read public reactions.

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