26 minutes ago Decisive action needed against terrorism, CDS tells newly promoted officers

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has urged newly promoted Nigerian Navy and Army senior officers to make 2025 a decisive year in the fight against terrorism and banditry. According to him, it is high time the military decisively tackled the scourge, which has plagued the country for the past 15 years. He Read More

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1 hour ago Troops Neutralize 13 IPOB Members, Arrest Three Suspected Kidnappers In S’East, Recover Dangerous Weapons

Troops of the Joint Task Force in the South-East, Operation UDO KA, have neutralised 13 armed members of the Indigenous People of Biafra and arrested three kidnappers in the region. The task force spokesperson, Jonah Unuakhalu, lieutenant-colonel, disclosed this in a statement on Monday. He said that the operations were carried out to make the […] The post Troops Neutralize 13 IPOB Members, Arrest Three Suspected Kidnappers In S’East, Recover Dangerous Weapons appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 hours ago Court Remands Suspects Linked To Bello Turji In Kuje Correctional Centre

In a short ruling, Justice Nwite made the order after the defendants pleaded not guilty to the 11-count charge bordering on terrorism. The post Court Remands Suspects Linked To Bello Turji In Kuje Correctional Centre appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 hours ago Terrorism: 888 Suspects Acquitted, 742 Convicted Since 2017 — Federal Gov’t

The Federal Government has subjected 1,743 suspected terrorists to trial in six phases since 2017 to date. A total of 742 convictions were secured, while 888 suspects have been discharged and acquitted due to lack of evidence, among other reasons. Meanwhile, 92 trials have been adjourned to future dates. The Director of Public Prosecution of […]

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4 hours ago Alleged terrorism: Court orders remand of suspects linked to Bello Turji

Tribune Online Alleged terrorism: Court orders remand of suspects linked to Bello Turji A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the remand of four suspected terrorists linked to notorious bandit kingpin, Bello Turji, in Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja. The trial Judge, Justice Emeka Nwite made the order in a short ruling on Monday, after the defendants pleaded not guilty to the 11-count terrorism charges slammed […] Alleged terrorism: Court orders remand of suspects linked to Bello Turji Tribune Online

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8 hours ago JUST IN: Court grants Speed Darlington bail after one month in detention

Popular controversial rapper, Darlington Okoye, aka Speed Darlington, has been granted bail after nearly a month in police custody. The rapper was arrested on November 27 while performing at a show in Owerri, Imo State. His arrest was connected to an alleged abuse of Afrofusion star, Damini Ogulu popularly known as Burna Boy. Darlington’s counsel, Deji Read More

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13 hours ago Okocha dismisses judgment nullifying his election as Rivers APC chairman 

Tribune Online Okocha dismisses judgment nullifying his election as Rivers APC chairman  New chairman of the Rivers State All Progressives (APC), Chief Tony Okocha, has dismissed the nullification of his recent election by a state high court and threatened to expel the litigants from the party. Hinging on the mantra of party supremacy, he claimed that his election and subsequent inauguration were supported by the National Network […] Okocha dismisses judgment nullifying his election as Rivers APC chairman  Tribune Online

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13 hours ago China vows cooperation after ship linked to Baltic sea cable cuts departs

Beijing on Monday promised to continue “cooperation” with regional authorities over a Chinese ship linked to the recent severing of two undersea cables in the Baltic Sea. Sections of two telecom cables were cut on November 17 and 18 in Swedish territorial waters of the Baltic. Suspicions have been directed at a Chinese ship — Read More

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19 hours ago Concerns over relevance of ECOWAS Court as member nations disregard judgments

The persistent refusal of Nigeria and other member states to comply with rulings of the ECOWAS Court of Justice poses a serious threat to the court’s authority and relevance. In this report, SOLOMON ODENIYI examines the implications of such disregard for the court’s mandates and its impact on justice and governance within the region On Read More

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