89 m. ago Illegal Bunkering: Nigerian Army Arrests 50 Suspects In Niger Delta

Troops of 6 Division, Nigerian Army have arrested 50 persons suspected to be involved in illegal bunkering and refining of petroleum products in parts of the Niger Delta region. The troops, who conducted their operations at different fronts with other security agencies between June 30 July 13, 2025, also dismantled 11 Illegal refining sites and […]

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6 h. ago Customs partners NIIA to train senior officers on global trade, security operations

By Chukwuma Umeorah The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in collaboration with the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), has graduated the first batch of senior officers from its newly introduced executive course on complex Customs operations, aimed at strengthening national trade and security operations through strategic capacity building. The one month-long training, which took place […] The post Customs partners NIIA to train senior officers on global trade, security operations appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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38 h. ago Activist Dan Bello Breaks Silence On ‘Brief Detention’ At Kano Airport

China-based Nigerian activist and social media personality, Bello Habid Galadanci, popularly known as Dan Bello, has broken his silence on his brief detention by security operatives at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) in Kano on his arrival from China on Saturday. In an interview with DCL Hausa podcast service, Dan Bello disclosed that […]

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66 h. ago Again, Gunmen Kill NSCDC Officer, Abduct 3 Others In Edo Catholic Seminary

Gunmen on Thursday night attacked the Catholic Immaculate Conception Minor Seminary School at Ivianokpodi, Agenebode, Etsako East local government area of Edo State, killing an operative of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) attached to the school. Three students of the school were also whisked away by the assailants during the incident. LEADERSHIP […]

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2 d. ago Nigerian economy resilient amid global trade tensions, Middle East war – Report

Despite the challenges posed by the global trade tensions and the Israel-Iran war in the first half of the year, read more Nigerian economy resilient amid global trade tensions, Middle East war – Report

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3 d. ago Panic in Minna as officials, security operatives disrupt illegal miners’ clash

Tribune Online Panic in Minna as officials, security operatives disrupt illegal miners’ clash He was accompanied by senior directors from the ministry and a joint security task force comprising personnel from the Nigerian Army, the Nigeria Police Force, and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). Panic in Minna as officials, security operatives disrupt illegal miners’ clash Tribune Online

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3 d. ago WAEC: Senate upholds dismissal of senior employee for smuggling exams scripts

Tribune Online WAEC: Senate upholds dismissal of senior employee for smuggling exams scripts Former Head of Scripts Room at the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Ms Sandra Nimi Harry, has lost her bid to have her dismissal from office overturned and to be reinstated. WAEC: Senate upholds dismissal of senior employee for smuggling exams scripts Tribune Online

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3 d. ago PICTORIAL: Kano Police Launch ‘Operation Kukan Kura’, Arrest 98 Suspects

The Kano State Police Command has launched a special security initiative tagged ‘Operation Kukan Kura,’ resulting in the arrest of 98 suspects across the state. The Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, made the disclosure during a press briefing at the Bompai Police Headquarters on Thursday, where he also highlighted the Command’s strategies and […]

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4 d. ago Trump courts African leaders amid escalating global trade tensions

Donald Trump, President of the United States has hosted leaders from five African nations at the White House, seeking to read more Trump courts African leaders amid escalating global trade tensions

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4 d. ago 30 Bandits, 5 Security Operatives, Civilian Killed During Counter

  At least, 30 armed bandits and six security operatives were killed in a fierce counter-offensive by joint security forces, following coordinated attacks on three villages in Faskari local government area of Katsina State. The state Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs confirmed in a statement, that the attackers struck Kadisau, Raudama, and Sabon […]

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4 d. ago 30 Bandits, 5 Security Operatives, 1 Civilian Killed During Counter

At least, 30 armed bandits and six security operatives were killed in a fierce counter-offensive by joint security forces, following coordinated attacks on three villages in Faskari local government area of Katsina State. The state Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs confirmed in a statement, that the attackers struck Kadisau, Raudama, and Sabon Layi […]

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4 d. ago Plateau: OPSH Warns Against Unauthorised Operations By Vigilante Groups

The Special Task Force code-named Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) in charge of security in Plateau and Bauchi States, and some parts of Southern Kaduna, has warned vigilante groups and individuals within the States against conducting unauthorised security operations by Vigilante groups without prior coordination with security forces. OPSH, in a statement issued in Jos, Plateau […]

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4 d. ago Presidency Warns Perpetrators Of School Feeding Programme Fraud

The Presidency has issued a stern warning to criminal elements attempting to exploit the Federal Government’s National School Feeding Programme for fraudulent purposes. In a formal statement issued on Wednesday, the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on School Feeding declared that impersonation, forgery, and extortion under the guise of official government […]

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5 d. ago Court orders IGP to present retired senior Police officers over age falsification charges

Tribune Online Court orders IGP to present retired senior Police officers over age falsification charges The police boss had, among others, accused Owohunwa, Igwe, Opara, Obo and Lough of conspiracy, age falsification and forgery. Court orders IGP to present retired senior Police officers over age falsification charges Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Court grants arrested workers bail, refuses remand application

By Rita Ugo Lagos State Magistrate Court  has granted bail to the seven security guards ,who were arrested and detained by operatives of the  Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID),Alagbon,  over the death of a man in  Agidingbi, Alausa area of the state. This is just as the Estate of the late Lagos businessman ,Emmanuel Ashamu […] The post Court grants arrested workers bail, refuses remand application appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago FCT: Police launch joint security operation, intensify deployments, patrols

Tribune Online FCT: Police launch joint security operation, intensify deployments, patrols The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of the Nigeria Police Force has announced that, in view of recent security concerns within the FCT, particularly over the past weekend, it activated a robust and intelligence-led operational strategy on Monday aimed at ... FCT: Police launch joint security operation, intensify deployments, patrols Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Gombe Police Arrest Two Suspected Thieves, Recover Three Bikes

Gombe State Police Command has arrested two persons, suspected to be part of a motorcycle theft syndicate operating across the state. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the suspects were apprehended on Monday following a coordinated raid by security operatives, leading to the recovery of three stolen motorcycles in different parts of Akko Local Government Area. In […] The post Gombe Police Arrest Two Suspected Thieves, Recover Three Bikes appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Global trade tension over fresh US 10% tariff hike on Nigeria, BRICS nations

Tribune Online Global trade tension over fresh US 10% tariff hike on Nigeria, BRICS nations As Trump decries ‘anti-American’ policies of bloc Global trade tensions are brewing anew as U.S. President Donald Trump threatens to impose an additional 10 per cent tariff on imports from countries aligning with BRICS—a fast-expanding economic alliance that recently welcomed Nigeria as a partner country. The proposed tariffs come amid mounting friction between the U.S. […] Global trade tension over fresh US 10% tariff hike on Nigeria, BRICS nations Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Zamfara Tertiary Schools Not Under Security Threats, Say Officials

The two tertiary institutions in Zamfara State, Federal University, Gusau (FUGUS) and the Federal College of Education (Technical), Gusau, have said they were not experiencing serious security challenges on their campuses. In separate interviews with LEADERSHIP, senior officials of the tertiary schools said their authorities were working with security agencies and vigilante groups to keep […]

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7 d. ago Goods barometer rises as imports surge in first quarter ahead tariff hikes – WTO

By Bimbola Oyesola   Global goods trade posted a strong uptick in early 2025 driven by importers frontloading purchases ahead of anticipated higher tariffs; however, weakening export orders suggest that this momentum may not be sustained, says the World Trade Organization (WTO). The latest World Trade Organization Goods Trade Barometer rose to 103.5 — up […] The post Goods barometer rises as imports surge in first quarter ahead tariff hikes – WTO appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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