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A group of suspected herdsmen attacked operatives of the Amotekun Corps at Igogba in the Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State in a violent clash on Friday.
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Amotekun intercepts ‘Trucks’ from North with 149 men, weapons and drugs in Ondo State

In Ondo State, the local security outfit, Amotekun, intercepted a convoy of trucks transporting 149 men from the northern parts of Nigeria. The...

Bandits are reported to have killed Prof. Yusuf Saidu, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Research, Innovation, and Development at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto.
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Editorial: Kidnapping, The New Business In Nigeria

“Gunmen abduct two sisters in Abuja, demand N30 million ransom.” “About 3,620 people kidnapped, N5 billion demanded as ransom in one year.” “Kidnappers...

15M Ransom, Bola Tinubu's Intervention Brings Ekiti Schoolchildren Home
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President Tinubu’s Intervention Brought Ekiti Schoolchildren Home – Gov Oyebanji

The Schoolchildren of Apostolic Faith Nursery and Primary School who were abducted on January 29 at Emure, Ekiti State, regained their freedom on...

One-Month Rent Limitation Bill
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Opinion: Why Ned Nwoko’s Call For Citizens’ Right to Bear Firearms Is Valid

As Nigeria grapples with persistent security challenges, citizens and lawmakers alike are advocating for a controversial solution: the right to bear arms. Against...

Fouani Company
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Bandits on Rampage, Kidnaps FHA Director in Abuja

The Director of Federal Housing Authority, Aondo Ver, has been kidnapped by terrorists colloquially known as “bandits” at the Bwari Area of FCT...

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Gunmen kidnap two teenage sisters, demand N30M ransom in Abuja

Gunmen have demanded 30 million nairas as ransom for two teenage girls reportedly kidnapped in Kubwa, Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital...

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Gunmen kill two monarchs in Ekiti

Gunmen suspected to be herders on Monday killed two traditional leaders in Ekiti State. The incident allegedly occurred at Ajoni Local Government Area,...

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COAS Lagbaja charged troops in Mangu to go hard on terrorist

Police arrest notorious gang leader responsible for killing Nabeeha The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, has ordered troops of...

Should NYSC be Scrapped Amid Insecurities
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Should NYSC be Scrapped Amid Insecurities?

Amidst Insecurity, FG Should Scrap NYSC While other advanced societies are increasingly adopting the use of the rule of law, technology, and public...

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced plans to increase the monthly stipends for corps members once the federal government implements the newly approved minimum wage.
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CSO Urges FG to Suspend NYSC Amid Insecurity

The Human Rights and Justice Group International has called on the Federal Government (FG) to suspend the National Youth Service over insecurities emanating...

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NECO to conduct promotional exams amidst security concerns

The National Examination Council, NECO, has directed all staff eligible for promotion to head to Minna, Niger State, for their 2024 promotional exams...