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The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has announced a three-day national mourning period due to increasing insecurity. They are urging the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency to address the situation.
There is a call to reinstate ECOMOG, led by Nigeria, to enhance regional stability and combat terrorism in West Africa. This initiative aims to leverage past successes in Liberia and Sierra Leone to address current security challenges.
The Nigerian government is investing heavily in rehabilitating former terrorists through Operation Safe Corridor, raising concerns about justice for victims. Critics question the balance between supporting militants and addressing the needs of those affected by terrorism.
The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed that 38 Ivorians detained in Atan-Ota are not bandits. This clarification addresses false claims circulating on social media regarding bandit attacks in the area.
Kwara North stakeholders report that bandit attacks have led to over 1,200 deaths since 2023. They are calling on President Tinubu to take action against the rising insecurity in the region.
The NSCDC Akwa Ibom Command has arrested 39 suspects for operating an illegal paramilitary-style training network, raising concerns about militia groups ah
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Zamfara State Police Command rescued three teenage boys abducted in February 2026 from Bingi Forest. The victims received medical attention and were reunit
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Rotimi Fasan urges a proactive approach against terrorists and their backers following the kidnapping of 46 Nigerians, primarily schoolchildren, by the Ansaru faction of Boko Haram. He emphasizes the need to confront not just the terrorists but also their supporters and financiers.
Four suspected bandits were shot dead by the Joint Task Force Operation WHIRL STROKE in Benue and Taraba states. The operation also resulted in the rescue of victims and recovery of arms.
Nigeria is integrating faith and technology into its counter-insurgency strategy to address modern warfare challenges. This innovative approach aims to tackle the evolving threats of insurgency and banditry effectively.
Anambra State Government is actively pursuing the gunmen responsible for the recent killings of two police officers and two civilians. The authorities are committed to bringing the perpetrators to justice.
A 78-year-old man and his accomplice have been arrested in Akwa Ibom for manufacturing illegal firearms. The police conducted a raid and recovered several weapons during the operation.
Eight victims of a recent attack in Plateau State have been buried in a mass grave, highlighting the ongoing security concerns in the region. The incident has sparked grief and anger among the local community.
Imo State Police have confirmed that no students were abducted from schools, specifically at Government Girls Secondary School in Owerri. They reassured the public that all students are safe.
The Alimosho LG chief has cautioned residents about the risks associated with false security alerts. He emphasizes the importance of verifying information to maintain public safety in Lagos.
The NDLEA has detained 48 suspected drug traffickers in Edo State, seizing over 541kg of illicit drugs. This operation is part of a broader crackdown on drug abuse in the region.
Two officers from the So-Safe Corps have been arrested in Ogun State for their alleged involvement in the torture and death of a man. The police are currently conducting investigations into the matter.
Lagos airport authorities have arrested a Canada returnee linked to a N150 million burglary from 2025. This operation highlights the collaboration between the Nigeria Police Force and international security agencies.
An accountant has been arrested in connection with a N150 million burglary in Lagos after fleeing to Canada. The police, in collaboration with Interpol, successfully apprehended the suspect.
Olawepo-Hashim emphasizes the need for international collaboration and regional contributions to tackle Nigeria's growing insurgency issues. His remarks come in response to recent abductions in Oyo State, highlighting the urgent need for action.
An accountant has been arrested by the Zone 2 Police Command in Lagos for allegedly masterminding a burglary that resulted in the theft of ₦150 million worth of property. The incident occurred in Maryland, Lagos.
The Lagos council has advised Alimosho residents to be vigilant against false security alerts. Council chairman Mr. Johnson Akinpelu emphasized the importance of verifying information before acting.
The Senate condemned the Oyo school abduction, labeling it an attack on shared humanity. Senate President Godswill Akpabio expressed hope for the victims' safe return and led a moment of silence for the deceased.
Authorities in Ondo State have confirmed that there is no security breach or terrorist threat in the Odigbo Local Government Area. The Police Command reassured the public to alleviate any concerns regarding safety in the region.
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called for a state of emergency due to rising insecurity, particularly highlighting the abduction of schoolchildren and teachers. They have also announced a three-day national mourning period in response to the recent violence.
Residents of Eleko in Lagos State are urging for more security measures due to reports of bandit activity in their community. They express a strong need for protection to ensure their safety.
Armed attackers invaded a mosque in Kaduna State, resulting in one death and multiple kidnappings of worshippers. This incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
Nigerian lawmakers are expediting the establishment of State Police in response to increasing security concerns following recent kidnappings in Oyo. This initiative aims to enhance local law enforcement capabilities and address rising crime rates.