62 minutes ago Sokoto airstrike: CDS urges civilians to avoid harbouring suspected criminals

From Shafa’atu Suleiman, Sokoto Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has warned civilians living with suspected criminals to desist from such act or face the consequences of their actions. He stated this while speaking with newsmen in Sokoto, during his visit to the Troops of Operation FASAN YANMA at 8 Division Headquarters in Sokoto. […] The post Sokoto airstrike: CDS urges civilians to avoid harbouring suspected criminals appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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62 minutes ago Navy intercepts boat laden with 100,000 litres of stolen crude oil in Ondo

The Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base (FOB), Igbokoda, has intercepted a boat laden with about 100,000 litres of stolen crude oil at the Idiogba-Mahin coastline in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo. Commanding officer of the base Capt. Aliyu Usman,  made this known to journalists yesterday,during an assessment visit to the site. He said that […] The post Navy intercepts boat laden with 100,000 litres of stolen crude oil in Ondo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 hours ago Tinubu lauds Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at’s contributions to national development

Tribune Online Tinubu lauds Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at’s contributions to national development PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has commended the contributions of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at to the social and economic development of Nigeria through the establishment of public facilities like schools, hospitals, mosques and mission centres. The president gave the commendation at the jama’at’s 70th Jalsa Salana (Islamic Conference), held in Ilaro, Ogun State. Tinubu, represented by his […] Tinubu lauds Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at’s contributions to national development Tribune Online

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10 hours ago Sokoto airstrike: CDS urges civilians to avoid harboring suspected criminals

Shafa’atu Suleiman, Sokoto The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has warn civilians living with suspected criminals to desist from such act or face the consequences of their actions. He stated this while speaking with newsmen in Sokoto during his visit to the troops of Operation FASAN YANMA at 8 Division Headquarters in Sokoto. […] The post Sokoto airstrike: CDS urges civilians to avoid harboring suspected criminals appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 hours ago Sokoto airstrike: CDS warns civilians against harbouring suspected criminals

Tribune Online Sokoto airstrike: CDS warns civilians against harbouring suspected criminals The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has warned civilians living with suspected criminals to desist from such acts or face the consequences of their actions. He stated this while speaking with newsmen in Sokoto during his visit to the troops of Operation FASAN YANMA at 8 Division Headquarters in Sokoto. The Army, while […] Sokoto airstrike: CDS warns civilians against harbouring suspected criminals Tribune Online

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11 hours ago Yuletide: FCT CP inspects recreational centres to assess security measures

In a bid to ensure public safety during the festive season, the Commissioner of Police for the Federal Capital Territory, CP Olatunji Disu, conducted an operational visit to key recreational centres in Abuja on Thursday. The inspection tour covered popular spots, including Millennium Park, Jabi Park, Lugbe Shoprite, and Magic Land Amusement Park, which typically Read More

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11 hours ago Kidnapped Anambra lawmaker’s vehicle recovered, rescue operation ongoing – Police

The Anambra State Police Command has recovered the vehicle of Justice Azuka, the lawmaker representing Onitsha North Constituency in the Anambra State House of Assembly, who was abducted on Tuesday night. Azuka was kidnapped by unidentified gunmen along Ugwunapampa Road, Inland Town, Onitsha, while returning home for the Christmas holiday. In a press statement on Read More

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11 hours ago Man slits friend’s throat after robbing him of N200,000 at burial ground

Tribune Online Man slits friend’s throat after robbing him of N200,000 at burial ground Usman Tijani, a 19-year-old student of the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), was attacked on Tuesday by his friend, who lured him to a burial ground and slit his throat. According to a family member, the victim, who operates a Point of Sale (POS) business, was allegedly lured by his friend, Abdulmuqeet Musari, […] Man slits friend’s throat after robbing him of N200,000 at burial ground Tribune Online

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11 hours ago Nwosu to Soludo: You can’t schedule action on security matters like social appointment

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha The Anambra State governorship aspirant on the platform of Labour Party, John Chuma Nwosu, has faulted the decision of Governor Chukwuma Soludo to launch full onslaught against criminal elements through Operation Udo Ga Achi in January 2025. Nwosu who spoke in a statement in Awka on Boxing Day in reaction to […] The post Nwosu to Soludo: You can’t schedule action on security matters like social appointment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 hours ago “Release Queen Naomi, Arrest Parents Of Ibadan Stampede Victims” – Actor Femi Branch tells Police

Nigerian actor Femi Branch has voiced his concerns over the detention of Queen Naomi Silekunola, Alhaji Oriyomi Hamzat, and Islamic High School principal Abdullahi Fasasi, who are being held at the Agodi Correctional Centre until January 13. Their remand stems from a tragic stampede in Ibadan on December 18, which occurred during a children’s funfair […] The post “Release Queen Naomi, Arrest Parents Of Ibadan Stampede Victims” – Actor Femi Branch tells Police appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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14 hours ago Christmas: Achado calls on IGP, APC to caution Gov Alia as govt seals business centres in Benue

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Austin Achado, a member of the House of Representatives for Gwer East/Gwer West Federal Constituency, has condemned what he described as “unlawful closure of business premises and sustained harassment by the Benue state government.” Achado made this call while briefing the press on Thursday in Makurdi over the sealing of City […] The post Christmas: Achado calls on IGP, APC to caution Gov Alia as govt seals business centres in Benue appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 hours ago Insecurity: COAS Oluyede salutes courage, dedication of frontline troops in Maiduguri 

Tribune Online Insecurity: COAS Oluyede salutes courage, dedication of frontline troops in Maiduguri  The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has commended the courage and dedication of frontline troops of the Joint Task Force Operation HADIN KAI in Maiduguri, Borno State. This was stated in a press release provided to Defence Correspondents in Abuja by the Director of Army Public Relations, Major General Onyema Nwachukwu. […] Insecurity: COAS Oluyede salutes courage, dedication of frontline troops in Maiduguri  Tribune Online

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19 hours ago ‘You’re Our Backbone’ – VP Shettima Assures Youth Of Economic Transformation, Enhanced Welfare

Vice President Kashim Shettima has expressed optimism about Nigeria’s future, reaffirming the Federal Government’s commitment to national security, economic transformation, and the well-being of all citizens. In a Christmas message on Wednesday, Shettima assured Nigerians that President Bola Tinubu’s administration remains dedicated to improving their lives. “As we approach a new year, I want to […] The post ‘You’re Our Backbone’ – VP Shettima Assures Youth Of Economic Transformation, Enhanced Welfare appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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28 hours ago FG budgets N1tn for special power interventions, multilateral projects

The Ministry of Power plans to allocate a significant portion of its N1.2tn 2025 budget towards financing a range of multilateral and bilateral loan projects to enhance electricity generation and distribution nationwide. It allocated N810bn to fulfil its funding obligations of the $1.74bn World Bank’s Power sector recovery and $2.62m Distribution Sector Recovery Programme loans Read More

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