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COAS Orders Troops to Apply ‘Decisive Force’ Against Bandits, Terrorists at Zaria Graduation

ZARIA, Nigeria — The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has directed newly trained soldiers to apply “decisive force” against bandits,...
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Katsina bans fuel in jerrycans, restricts POS, motorcycles in two LGAs over insecurity

Katsina, Nigeria — The Katsina State Government has banned the sale, purchase, transportation and storage of petroleum products in jerrycans across the state with...
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Radda visits freed wife of late General Rabe, commends troops over rescue operation

Katsina, Nigeria — Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has visited Hajiya Amina Rabe Abubakar, wife of the late Major General Rabe Abubakar,...
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Troops Kill Notorious Bandit Leader Battijo, Deputy in Kogi Operation

LOKOJA, Kogi State — In a major boost to security operations in Nigeria’s North-Central region, troops of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with police,...
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Widow of Retired Major General Rabe Abubakar Rescued in Katsina

KATSINA, Nigeria — Hajiya Amina Abubakar, widow of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar (rtd), has been rescued or released from captivity following her abduction...
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Nigeria Is Bleeding, CAN Cries Out As Christians Observe Black Sunday

  The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has declared that Nigeria is bleeding under the weight of insecurity, as Christians across the country observed a...
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Adeleke orders new surveillance drones after reported disappearance of five security drones in Osun

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has directed the immediate procurement of new surveillance drones and security equipment following the alleged disappearance of five...
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“WE’LL DEFEAT INSECURITY SOON” — FIRST LADY TINUBU ASSURES NIGERIANS

  Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has assured Nigerians that the country will soon overcome its security challenges, amid rising concerns over kidnapping, banditry, and...
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Nigeria, Iran Move to Deepen Ties as New Ambassador Presents Credentials

Nigeria and Iran have pledged to strengthen bilateral relations, with both countries identifying trade, agriculture, healthcare and cultural exchanges...
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Senate Warns Petroleum Sector Nominees: No Room for Sabotage, Corruption

  Sumaila demands transparency, efficiency as seven Tinubu’s nominees face screening   The Senate has warned seven presidential nominees for key positions...
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Bayelsa Cult Clash: Rival Group Members Allegedly Lure, Machete Man to Death, Dump Body in Sack

  ...Residents flee in fear as suspected cult groups renew attacks in Yenagoa communities   YENAGOA — Residents of Yenagoa, the Bayelsa...

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Nigeria, Iran Move to Deepen Ties as New Ambassador Presents Credentials

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