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Armoured Vehicles, DSS, Police Flood Kano Govt House Ahead Of Governor Yusuf’s Defection

THERE was a heavy deployment of security operatives at the Kano State Government House on Monday amid growing speculation over the planned defection.

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Gombe Government Unveils Tough New Security Measures, Bans Scrap Metal Trade

THE Gombe State Government, under the leadership of Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON, has unveiled a set of far-reaching and decisive security measures.

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Kebbi Orders Reopening Of Primary, Secondary Schools

THE Kebbi State Government has directed the reopening of all primary and secondary schools across the state for the second term of the.

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Governor Yahaya Meets AIG Zone 12, Restates Zero Tolerance For Crime In Gombe

GOMBE State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON, earlier in the week held a high-level security meeting with the Assistant Inspector General of Police.

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‘Inflation Below 15%, GDP Above 4%’, Tinubu Highlights Economic Gains, Security Push In New Year Message

PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that 2026 marks the beginning of a more robust phase of economic growth for Nigeria, expressing confidence.

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NSA Writes Governors, Warns Of Festive Risks, Demands Beef Up Surveillance

THE Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has formally alerted state governors across the country to intensify security preparations ahead of the.

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‘An Escort Fit To Take Over A Small Country’, Soyinka Calls NSA, Queries Security Attached To Seyi Tinubu

NOBEL laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has criticised what he described as the “extravagant and unjustifiable” security escort attached to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s.

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Kebbi Govt Donates 10 Hilux Trucks To Boost Security For Sokoto–Badagry Super Highway Project

THE Kebbi State Government has donated 10 brand-new Hilux vehicles to enhance security operations along the Sokoto–Badagry Super Highway, a major infrastructural project.

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NEC Approves ₦100bn For Renovation Of Security Agencies’ Training Institutions

THE National Economic Council (NEC) has approved the sum of ₦100 billion, subject to a final ratification by President Bola Tinubu, for rehabilitation.

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Senate Reconstitutes Security, Airforce, National Planning Committees

AMID renewed national security challenges, the Senate has announced a major shake-up of several standing committees, fulfilling its earlier pledge to reconstitute the.

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Your Terrorist Is Better Treated Than Mine – By Dr Hassan Gimba

LAST week, a Federal High Court judge, James Omotosho, sentenced separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu to life in prison after convicting him on seven.

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Beyond Boots On The Ground – By Dr Dakuku Peterside

NOT long ago, a well-worn phrase began to echo again in Nigeria’s public conversation: “We need more boots on the ground.” It is.

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Negotiating With Terrorists Now A State Policy? – By Kazeem Akintunde

PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu, last week Wednesday, declared a nationwide security emergency in response to the escalating wave of kidnapping, banditry, and terrorist.

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Atiku Questions Tinubu’s ₦17.5trn Spending on Pipeline Security In 12 Months

FORMER Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticized the Bola Tinubu administration following reports that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) spent ₦17.5.

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‘Cut Down NASS Operations To Increase Funding For Security’, Ndume Tells FG

THE Senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, has proposed cutting back on certain discretionary government services, including activities of the National Assembly, as.

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Kano Governor Pledges Support For Tinubu’s National Security Emergency

KANO State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has assured President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Kano State’s total and unreserved support for the National.

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Tinubu Orders Herders To Surrender Guns In New National Security Push

PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has issued a strong directive to herders across the country, urging them to end open grazing, surrender illegal firearms,.

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Tinubu Declares Nationwide Security Emergency, Orders Recruitment Into Army, Police

AMID rising attacks and abductions by gunmen and suspected terrorists, President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday declared a nationwide security emergency. News Point Nigeria.

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Heavy Security As Wike Loyalists Storm PDP Secretariat To Unseat Damagum

TENSION heightened on Monday at the national headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Wadata Plaza, Abuja, as a faction allegedly loyal to.

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‘We Can’t Overcome Terrorism With Weak Information Systems’, CDS Tells Senate

NEWLY appointed Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has cautioned that Nigeria’s security challenges will continue unless the country greatly.

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