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Authorities face criticism as security escort 550 suspicious travellers from Niger Republic
Serious concerns have emerged after security agencies opted to escort rather than detain over 550 suspicious travellers intercepted in two…
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Two Nigerian priests to prematurely end US stay over visa palaver
•Rev Ukeyima Emmanuel Adams Fr Adams and Rev Iorlumun Emmanuel Tamen Fr Emmanuel The Diocese of Tucson is losing…
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COAS advocates battle-hardened training for NDA officers to meet modern warfare realities
•Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, and the Commandant, Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) Chief of Army…
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Presidential Directive: IGP withdraws 11,566 police officers from VIP guard
Kayode Egbetokun, Inspector General of Police (IGP), has ordered the withdrawal of 11,566 police officers previously deployed to Very Important…
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Terrorism: Why we can’t bomb bandits – Defence Minister
Minister of Defence Mohammed Badaru Abubakar has highlighted the risks of bombing bandit hideouts, saying some of them are located…
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Gunmen attack police patrol team in Anambra, burn vehicle
Some yet-to-be-identified assailants attacked a joint police patrol team along the Abatete–Eziowelle Road in Idemili North Local Government Area of…
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BREAKING: Gunmen attack Ngige’s convoy in Anambra, police escort shot, gun, uniform taken away
Former Governor of Anambra State, His Excellency, Dr Chris Ngige’s convoy was attacked on the Nkpor-Nnobi Road, Idemili North Local…
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Controversy trails Tinubu’s pick of Ayodele Oke, former NIA chief as Ambassador, reignites $43m ‘Ikoyi loot’ scandal
•Ambassador Ayo Oke In a controversial return to public office, President Bola Tinubu has forwarded the name of former…
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Two killed as vigilante foil bandits’ attack on Kogi secondary school
Kiri High School in Aiyetoro Kiri, Kabba Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State came under attack in the early…
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Catholic Bishops express concern over delayed security response in attacks in Christian communities
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has expressed concern over delayed or withheld security responses to attacks in predominantly…
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