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Army airstrikes kill terrorists in Zamfara
Nigerian Army airstrikes neutralize several terrorist leaders at a high-level meeting in Tumfa Village, Zamfara State, disrupting planned attacks.
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Troops kill terrorist, recover arms in Kogi forest ambush
The operation, the army said, is part of sustained efforts to secure major routes in Kogi State, following similar operations against criminal elements near Obajana and the Agbaja forest. The post Troops kill terrorist, recover arms in Kogi forest ambush appeared first on Vangu...
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Security beef up in Akure ahead of Vice-President Shettima’s visit
Security measures have been strengthened in Akure for Vice-President Shettima's upcoming visit. The police aim to ensure the safety of the Vice President and all attendees during the event.
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Several Feared Dead, Abducted As Terrorists Ambush Travellers In Zamfara
Terrorists ambushed travelers in Zamfara, leading to several casualties and abductions. Police are currently verifying the details of the incident.
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11 die in lone accident on Lagos-Abeokuta expressway
A tragic accident on the Lagos-Abeokuta expressway resulted in the deaths of 11 individuals. The incident involved a single vehicle and was reported by the FRSC.
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EXCLUSIVE: Tinubu’s NSA Ribadu Orders Army To Conceal Boko Haram, ISWAP Attacks Until After 2027 Elections –Military Sources
Reports indicate that NSA Ribadu has instructed the military to keep Boko Haram and ISWAP attacks under wraps until after the 2027 elections. This directive has sparked outrage among military commanders following recent deadly attacks in Yobe State.
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Amnesty demands probe of alleged civilians death in military airstrike in Niger
Amnesty International is urging for an independent investigation into a military airstrike in Niger State that reportedly resulted in civilian deaths. The airstrike was part of operations aimed at combating armed bandits in the region.
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NMA confirms release of kidnapped Anambra doctor
The Nigerian Medical Association has confirmed the release of a kidnapped doctor in Anambra. This news brings relief to the medical community and the family of the doctor.
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Police arrest officers over viral misconduct video in Abia
The Abia State Police Command has arrested officers after a viral video showed alleged misconduct in Uturu. An investigation has been launched.
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Despite pictorial evidence, military denies civilian casualties in Niger airstrikes
The military has denied reports of civilian casualties in recent airstrikes in Niger, despite photographic evidence and local testimonies suggesting otherwise. This has raised concerns about the credibility of the military's claims amidst allegations of deaths, including minors.
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COAS: Civil-Military Cooperation Invaluable to National Security
Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu emphasized the crucial role of civil-military cooperation in enhancing Nigeria's national security. He highlighted its importance for maintaining the country's territorial integrity.
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11 Dead In Ogun Road Crash — FRSC
A tragic road accident in Ogun State has claimed the lives of 11 individuals, according to the FRSC. The incident was attributed to overloading and the driver being under the influence.
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Gunmen shoot UNIBEN student dead near campus gate, injure others
A University of Benin (UNIBEN) student was shot dead in his car by gunmen near the Ugbowo campus gate. Two other passengers were injured in the attack.
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Amotekun Arraigns 142, Hands over Four Suspected Terror Gang Members to DSS in Ondo
Amotekun has successfully arraigned 142 suspected criminals in Ondo State, with 64 more under profiling. Additionally, four suspected members of a terror gang have been handed over to the DSS.
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NDLEA uncovers N5.8 billion cannabis in Lagos mansion
The NDLEA has seized cannabis worth N5.8 billion from a mansion in Lekki, Lagos. This operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in Nigeria.
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Soldiers kill suspected terrorist, recover arms in Kogi forest operation
Nigerian soldiers successfully killed a suspected terrorist and recovered arms during an operation in Kogi. The operation was part of the ongoing efforts to combat terrorism in the region.
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Gov Lawal Commends Troops For Successful Operations Against Bandits In Zamfara
Governor Lawal praised the troops for their effective operations against bandits in Zamfara. He emphasized the state's ongoing support for military and security agencies.
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Gunmen kill UNIBEN student, injure two others
A University of Benin (UNIBEN) student was shot and killed by gunmen at the main campus gate. Two other students were injured in the Sunday night attack.
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Police arrest 12 suspected cultists in Edo
Edo State Police command has arrested 12 suspected cultists in Auchi who allegedly mobilised to launch attacks on rivals. Seven confessed to being members.
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Linda Ameh, missing Abuja Lawyer found safe, FCT Police confirm
Linda Ameh, a lawyer who was reported missing in Abuja, has been found safe according to the FCT Police. This news brings relief to her family and colleagues who were concerned for her well-being.
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Iran hangs man accused of passing info to CIA, Mossad
Iran executed a man convicted of espionage for the CIA and Mossad amid ongoing tensions with the US and Israel. This marks a continuation of Iran's recent wave of executions related to national security concerns.
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Police officer, six others killed in Plateau attack
A police officer and six others were killed in recent coordinated attacks on communities in Plateau State. Residents are now living in constant fear due to the violence.
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Trump rejects Iran peace terms as Tehran warns of new attacks
"I have just read the response from Iran's so-called 'Representatives.' I don't like it -- TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE!" Trump said. The post Trump rejects Iran peace terms as Tehran warns of new attacks appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Police dismantle IPOB hideout, arrest three suspected members
The police successfully dismantled an IPOB hideout in Imo State and arrested three suspected members. Several arms and ammunition were also recovered during the operation.
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11 die as vehicle plunges off Ogun bridge
A tragic accident in Ogun has resulted in the deaths of 11 individuals after a vehicle plunged off a bridge. The vehicle reportedly somersaulted, trapping the occupants inside due to locked doors.
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Turkish Airlines Plane Catches Fire At Nepal Airport, Passengers Safe
A Turkish Airlines flight caught fire at a Nepal airport due to a spark in the landing gear. Fortunately, all passengers are reported safe.
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Strategic Newsletter: Nigeria’s Defence Space Administration and the quiet rise of space-powered security
Nigeria's Defence Space Administration is enhancing national security through space technology. This shift reflects a modern approach to warfare beyond traditional military assets.
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DHQ denies civilian casualties in Niger airstrikes, says 70 bandits killed
The Defence Headquarters has refuted claims of civilian casualties from recent airstrikes in Niger, asserting that 70 bandits were killed. This statement aims to clarify the situation following public concern over the air operations.
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Police Raid IPOB/ESN Enclave in Imo State, Recover Weapons and Surveillance Drones
The Nigeria Police Force conducted a raid on a suspected IPOB/ESN enclave in Imo State, seizing weapons and surveillance drones. This operation highlights ongoing security efforts against terrorism in the region.
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One injured, residents flee as gunmen attack Rivers security outfit
Gunmen opened fire on a local security outfit in Rivers State, injuring one officer. The attack in Omoku town caused panic as residents fled the scene.
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