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South East Security Network expresses concern over the role of ex-convicts in the increasing criminal activities across the region. Nigeria Police Force commences nationwide crackdown on defaulting motorists on the third-party motor insurance policy. South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa debunks Trump’s accusation of land confiscation. NEWS HEADLINES AND PAPER REVIEW

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 …

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 …

Nigerian military intercepts a cache of arms from suspected arms dealers in the Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara in the north west. Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force dismantles a syndicate allegedly involved in selling motorcycles to Boko Haram terrorists in Niger and Kaduna states. Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Police, Baba Azare warns hoteliers against using their …

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 …

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 …

House of Representatives Committee on National Security and Intelligence has described the 595 billion Naira allocation to the intelligence sub-sector as grossly inadequate. NEWS HEADLINES AND PAPER REVIEW 

Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa calls on the United Nations to investigate the sources of funding and resources used by Boko Haram and other terror groups to destabilize the country. NEWS HEADLINES AND PAPER REVIEW

The year 2024 has seen precedented and unprecedented events take place both locally and at the global level, here is a good look at some of those defining moments in the history of the Year 2024 NEWS HEADLINES AND PAPER REVIEW