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Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, on Friday convened an emergency security council meeting with top government officials and heads of security agencies as the state intensifies efforts to counter organised kidnapping gangs and restore public confidence. The high-level meeting followed Tuesday’s attack on Eruku community in Ekiti Local Government Area, where armed bandits killed […]
The Katsina State Government has ordered the immediate closure of all public school across the state following rising security threats and a series of banditry attacks reported in several communities. The directive, issued on Friday, was confirmed by senior officials in the Ministry of Education, who said the decision became necessary to safeguard students, […]
The Nasarawa State Police Command has refuted viral reports claiming that armed men stormed St. Peter’s Academy in Rukubi, Doma Local Government Area, and abducted two pupils during school activities. In a statement issued on Friday, the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Ramhan Nansel, described the circulating reports as “false, misleading, and capable of […]
Nigerian joint security forces have successfully dislodged a suspected Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and Eastern Security Network (ESN) camp in Imo State, recovering a cache of weapons and explosives in the operation. The joint task force included personnel from the Nigerian Army, Department of State Services (DSS), and the Police, reflecting the high-level […]
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has sounded the alarm at the United Nations, warning that terrorist groups in the region are not only engaging in violent attacks but are increasingly targeting West Africa’s economic infrastructure. ECOWAS officials said extremists are disrupting trade routes, blocking fuel supply chains, and undermining regional commerce, […]
Former senator and human rights activist, Shehu Sani, has described the life imprisonment of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader Nnamdi Kanu as “not the end”, calling for dialogue and political engagement to address the underlying issues surrounding the separatist movement. Speaking in Abuja shortly after Kanu was sentenced to life in prison on […]
The Premier League has approved a major financial reform that will prevent clubs from selling assets to themselves or to related companies in an attempt to evade spending restrictions. The decision, endorsed by a clear majority of club owners at a shareholders’ meeting, signals one of the strongest crackdowns yet on loopholes within English […]
Madagascar’s Interim President, Colonel Michael Randrianirina, has announced the discovery of a 300‑kilogram emerald gemstone 💎 inside the presidential palace, just a month after assuming power following a military-led takeover. The gemstone, described as an “emerald in matrix” — an emerald still embedded in its host rock — was publicly displayed at the Ambohitsorohitra […]
Senator Jimoh Ibrahim of Ondo South has stressed that patriotism and national unity are central to Nigeria’s fight against insurgency, warning that military efforts alone cannot defeat violent extremism. Speaking at a security stakeholders’ forum in Abuja, Ibrahim urged Nigerians to see counter‑terrorism as a collective responsibility that extends beyond government institutions. According to […]
The Federal Government has appointed music legend and humanitarian, Innocent “2Face” Idibia, as Nigeria’s National Fire Safety Ambassador, a move aimed at driving a nationwide shift toward preventive safety and behavioural change. The announcement was made at the closing ceremony of the 2025 National Fire Safety Week in Abuja, where the Federal Fire Service […]
