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Kidnap Threat Backfires As Kebbi Police Nab Four Over ₦30m Ransom Plot

  FOUR suspected fraudsters have landed in police net in Kebbi State after allegedly threatening to kidnap a resident unless he paid a whopping ₦30...
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State Police Won’t End Insecurity Without Action by Governors, LGs — Eradiri

  PORT HARCOURT — Former President of the Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) Worldwide, Engr. Udengs Eradiri, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for demonstrating the...
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Kill Convicted Bandits, Kidnappers Now, Sheikh Lagbaji Tells FG, States

  A popular Islamic cleric and founder of At-Tanzil Foundation, Sheikh AbdulRauf Ajiboye Lagbaji, has urged the Federal Government and state governments to immediately begin...
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Nigeria Arrests 7 Boko Haram Commanders Returning from Hajj

Katsina/Abuja, Nigeria — June 27, 2026 — Nigerian security agencies have arrested seven suspected commanders of Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa...
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Senate Passes Bill to Establish State Police Nationwide

Abuja, Nigeria — In a historic move to tackle Nigeria’s worsening security challenges, the Senate on Wednesday passed a Constitution Alteration Bill seeking to...
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DSS Rejects Foreign Funding in Proposed Trust Fund Bill, Seeks Safeguards on Intelligence Operations

  The Department of State Services (DSS) has backed a proposed bill to establish a dedicated Trust Fund for its operations but rejected provisions that...
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Local Hunters, Police Rescue Kidnap Victim in Ondo, Neutralise Three Suspected Abductors

AKURE, Nigeria — Three suspected kidnappers have been neutralised in Ondo State after a joint operation involving local hunters and security operatives led to...
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Oborevwori to host Delta security summit on coordinated response to insecurity

Asaba, Delta State — Governor Sheriff Oborevwori will host a security summit aimed at strengthening a coordinated response to insecurity across Delta State. The summit...
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IBB at 85: ‘My Hands Were Tied’ Over Vatsa’s Execution

MINNA, August 17, 2026 — Former military President Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida has said he could not have intervened to...
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Nigeria Prepares to Host 3,000 Delegates From 126 Countries at PR Forum

ABUJA, August 17, 2026 — Nigeria is preparing to host about 3,000 delegates from more than 126 countries at...
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Osun Poll: SDP Warns INEC, Security Agencies Against Repeat of Massive Deployment in 2027

  The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prof. Sadiq Umar Abubakar Gombe, has warned the Independent National...

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