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Zamfara Insecurity Governor Faults Court for Releasing Bandits on Order from Abuja
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Zamfara Insecurity: Governor Faults Court For Releasing Bandits On Order From Abuja

Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has faulted the state judiciary for granting bail to some suspected bandit leaders arrested with weapons and brought for...

NAF Seeks Airforce Base in Abia State After Conducting Airstrikes on Illegal Refineries
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NAF To Establish Base In Abia State As Airstrikes Destroy Illegal Refineries

The Nigerian Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has announced plans to extend the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) ‘s reach...

Tompolo Seeks Youth to Partner with Tinubu in Safeguarding Oil Pipelines He Used to Blow Up
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Tompolo Seeks Youths To Partner With Tinubu In Securing Oil Pipelines He Used To Vandalise

Former Niger Delta militant leader Ekpemupolo, known as Tompolo, who was known for blowing up oil pipelines in the region, has urged Nigerian...

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Stop The Killing Spree In Our Nation, Protect Every Nigerian — Obi Tells Govt

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has again voiced his deep concern over the escalating insecurity in Nigeria, which has...

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Otti Pledges Support To Family Of Soldiers Slain, Raises Bounty On Culprits To N30m

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has increased the bounty for information leading to the arrest of those responsible for the killing of five...

UN Report Shows Possible Increase of Food Insecurity in Nigeria, 17 Other Countries
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UN Report Warns of Rising Food Insecurity in Nigeria, 17 Other Countries

According to a recent United Nations (UN) report, the severity of food insecurity is projected to worsen in 18 countries worldwide, including Nigeria,...

Lagos Police Ritualists
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Police Arrest Zamfara Assembly Member, Former LGA Chairman Over Banditry

The Zamfara State Police Command has arrested several high-profile persons, including a member of the State House of Assembly and a former local...

Aba Killings: Abia State Government Places N25m Bounty On Perpetrators
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Aba Killings: Abia State Government Places N25m Bounty On Perpetrators

The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has placed a N25 million bounty on the perpetrators who killed soldiers in Aba during a sit-at-home...

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Niger: Gunmen Kill 10, Abduct Over 160 in Kuchi Village

At least ten people have been killed and over 160 abducted in Kuchi village, Niger State, by suspected Boko Haram members. Aminu Abdulhamid...

Nigerian Policeman 'Mistakenly' Shoots Colleague in Plateau State
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Nigerian Policeman ‘Mistakenly’ Shoots Colleague in Plateau State

  An officer of the Nigerian Police Force has accidentally shot his colleague, Tanko Emmanuel, now deceased in Plateau State. The incident occurred...

Terrorists Contribute to Food Insecurity in Nigeria - SBM Report Shows
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Terrorists Contribute to Food Insecurity in Nigeria – SBM Report Shows

A report by SBM Intelligence, an Africa-focused intelligence gathering and consulting firm, has revealed that terrorists impose levies on agricultural communities in the...

Army reopening Banex Plaza
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Nigerian Army Breaks Silence On Closure Of Banex Plaza

The Nigerian Army, or NA, has broken silence on the temporary shutdown of the famous Banex Plaza in Wuse, 2, says it is...