The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has marked the largest volume of seizures in agency history destroying 1.6 million kilograms of illicit drugs in Lagos, Ogun, and Oyo state. The public destruction of the illicit substances witnessed by representatives of government officials, traditional rulers, clergymen, other security agencies, international partners, NGOs, and community leaders, among others, took place at …
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The Nigeria Police Force has intensified a crackdown on kidnapping, banditry, and violent crimes across the country, leading to the rescue of 21 kidnapped victims and the recovery of 4.8 million naira paid as ransom. A statement by the Force spokesperson, Muyiwa Adejobi, said the series of operations conducted nationwide in the first quarter of 2025 significantly disrupted criminal networks …
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The Nigerian Army has announced the deployment of one hundred and seventy one troops to Abyei, on the border between South Sudan and Sudan for peacekeeping mission. The Chief of Operations, Nigerian Army, Major General Boniface Sinjen, announced this at the graduation ceremony of troops of Nigerian Contingent 3, United Nations Interim Security for Abyei, UNISFA. The ceremony took place …
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The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, says it rescued seven young women alleged to be victims of human trafficking after it raided a popular hotel in Zamaru, near the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. NAPTIP’s Chief Press Officer, Vincent Adekoye, revealed in a statement that the girls were being prepared to be trafficked to Baghdad, …
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The Nigeria Police Force operatives have carried out multiple diligent operations to enhance internal security and combat criminal activities across the nation. In a statement, Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, recounted how operatives from the Intelligence Response Team, IRT, on a special assignment en route to Edo State, encountered an ambush set by armed kidnappers at Oshara Ganden, a …
Read More »Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle promises that the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria, DICON, can meet the demands of the military and other security agencies. Director-General of National Youth Service Corp, NYSC, Brigadier General Yusha’u Ahmed urges corps members serving in Zamfara State to be security conscious. Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, activates surveillance at …
Read More »Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, raises concerns over lack of internal democracy within political parties in Nigeria. Nigeria Customs Service intensifies crackdown on petroleum smuggling, successfully intercepting over 199 thousand liters of Premium Motor Spirit being illegally diverted across Nigeria’s borders. President Felix Tshisekedi of Democratic Republic of Congo vows a vigorous military response against …
Read More »Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu calls for a multifaceted approach to terrorism, insurgency and other forms of security threats in the Lake Chad Basin region. Governor of Niger State, North Central Nigeria, Umaru Bago, urges artisan miners in possession of guns and explosives in the state to surrender them to the state security committee. While the Governor of Enugu State in …
Read More »About one thousand participants converge on Maiduguri, the Borno State capital to draw strategies for the stability of the Lake Chad Basin region. Federal Capital Territory Police Command commences a search and rescue operation to secure safe recovery of three family members and others allegedly abducted by gunmen in the Chikakore area of Kubwa. Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, explains …
Read More »Defence Headquarters confirms the death of 22 soldiers and over 70 insurgents in military operation in Borno State, North East Nigeria. Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa says 16 years of counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism operations have enabled the military to build local capacity in manufacturing military armaments. And in the Democratic Republic of Congo, M23 rebels kill the military …
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