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Insecurity: NASS Leadership To Meet Tinubu As Terrorists Kill 50 In Benue
Disturbed by the state of insecurity caused by multiple crimes, banditry and spate of kidnappings across the country, the leadership of the National Assembly has resolved to urgently seeks to meet President Bola Tinubu...
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Just-In: Customs On Standby Ahead Of Nigeria-Niger Border Reopening
The Nigeria Customs Service Sokoto-Zamfara area command says it’s on standby for the reopening of the Nigeria-Niger border at Illela Sokoto state. The Customs Area Controller, Kamal Mohammed, while on a working visit at...
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Troops Kill Terrorists’ Leader, Three Others In Katsina
The troops on an operation in Katsina state have killed a terrorist leader, popularly known as Maikusa, and three of his foot soldiers. Maikusa and his cohorts were killed during a “ferocious operation” on...
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Food Crisis: We seized 120 Trucks Of Smuggled Grains In Two Weeks, Says Customs CG
Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs Service Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, said on Tuesday, March 5, that the service has arrested about 120 trucks smuggling food items from Nigeria to other countries. Speaking at the...
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FG To Deploy New Strategies Against Banditry, Kidnapping, Others —Shettima
Vice-President Kashim Shettima emerged from a closed door meeting with former President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, Katsina State yesterday with a promise of new strategies by the federal government to check the the security...
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Sunday Igboho Seeks Monarchs’ Support To Deal With Insecurity In S’West
The Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, fondly called Sunday Igboho, has urged traditional rulers in the Southwest to support him in flushing out insecurity and banditry from the region. In a statement by the...
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Army Kills Three Terrorists, Recovers Machine Gun
The Nigerian Army, in collaboration with a hybrid force and the civilian joint task force, has killed three suspected terrorists during a raid of their hideouts in the Timbuktu triangle in the Lake Chad...
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Yoruba Monarchs Seek Support For Tinubu’s Administration
Traditional rulers in the South-West have called for strong support from the Yoruba race for the administration of President Bola Tinubu. This is contained in a communique issued and signed by Ooni of Ife,...
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Residents Barricade Kaduna-Abuja Highway Over Kidnapping
Residents of Gonin-Gora in the troubled Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Thursday barricaded the Kaduna-Abuja Expressway protesting the abduction of unspecified number of people in the area. They residents stormed the...
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Defence Headquarters Says Soldiers Killed 964 Terrorists In February
The Defence Headquarters has said its troops killed 974 terrorists and arrested 621 during operations conducted between February 1 and 28. Among the 974 terrorists eliminated during the period under review, 10 were identified...
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