39 h. ago Tinubu restates police withdrawal from VIPs, directs Shettima to lead ranch initiative

President Tinubu reaffirms the order for police withdrawal from VIPs to boost security and combat kidnapping, tasking VP Shettima with a ranching initiativ Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-restates-police-withdrawal-from-vips-directs-shettima-to-lead-ranch-initiative/

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44 h. ago TETFund to develop security master plan for tertiary institutions — Masari

TETFund is creating a national security master plan to boost safety and combat threats like banditry and kidnapping in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. Read More: https://punchng.com/tetfund-to-develop-security-master-plan-for-tertiary-institutions-masari/

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46 h. ago Kwara varsity secures N1bn TETFund grants to boost infrastructure

Shaykh-Luqman Jimoh, Professor of Islamic Studies and Vice Chancellor of Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, has said that the institution read more Kwara varsity secures N1bn TETFund grants to boost infrastructure

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4 d. ago EU commits €12m to boost security in Lagos, other African ports

The European Union (EU), in partnership with regional and international agencies, has unveiled a €12 million project aimed at strengthening read more EU commits €12m to boost security in Lagos, other African ports

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4 d. ago Security Emergency: Army suspends exit of officers to boost manpower

The Nigerian Army has suspended all statutory and voluntary retirements for specific categories of officers following the nationwide security emergency read more Security Emergency: Army suspends exit of officers to boost manpower

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6 d. ago Edo orders eight bulletproof patrol trucks to boost security

The Edo State government has procured eight bulletproof patrol trucks to strengthen security operations and combat rising criminal activities across the st Read More: https://punchng.com/edo-orders-eight-bulletproof-patrol-trucks-to-boost-security/

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6 d. ago Ondo council chair seeks monarchs’ support to fight insecurity

Akure North’s chairman gives vehicles to monarchs to boost security surveillance and intelligence gathering, supporting the fight against insecurity. Read More: https://punchng.com/ondo-council-chair-seeks-monarchs-support-to-fight-insecurity/

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7 d. ago Kebbi Government Donates 10 Hilux Vehicles To Boost Security On Sokoto

The Kebbi State governor, Dr. Nasir Idris (Kauran Gwandu), has donated 10 brand-new Toyota Hilux vehicles to security forces to enhance security operations along the ongoing Sokoto-Badagry Super Highway project route. The vehicles were formally presented to the Minister of State for Works, Barrister Muhammad Bello Goronyo, during a brief ceremony at the Government House, […]

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8 d. ago Tinubu reinforces Kano security as gov plans drone deployment

President Tinubu deploys a special team to boost Kano security as Governor Yusuf plans to use drones to fight escalating banditry on the Katsina border. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-reinforces-kano-security-as-gov-plans-drone-deployment/

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8 d. ago FG approves 4,000 telecom towers to boost rural connectivity, security

The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved the deployment of 4,000 telecommunications towers to underserved communities across Nigeria, a move it says will boost national security and close the rural connectivity gap. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this to State House correspondents after the council’s meeting at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-approves-4000-telecom-towers-to-boost-rural-connectivity-security/

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9 d. ago Navy begins sea exercise in Delta to boost oil productiondele

The Nigerian Navy has launched ‘Exercise EBI TORU’, a sea exercise in Delta, to enhance maritime security, combat oil theft, and boost oil production. Read More: https://punchng.com/navy-begins-sea-exercise-in-delta-to-boost-oil-productiondele/

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1 week ago Dangote refinery pledges 50m litres daily petrol supply from December

Dangote Refinery pledges to supply 50 million litres of petrol daily to Nigeria from December, aiming to boost domestic fuel security and end reliance on i Read More: https://punchng.com/dangote-refinery-pledges-50m-litres-daily-petrol-supply-from-december/

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1 week ago Aiyedatiwa approves $42m agricultural city project in Ondo community

Ondo State Governor approves a $42M Ondo Agricultural City project by KONIG Agriculture Ltd. to boost food security, economic growth, and create jobs. Read More: https://punchng.com/aiyedatiwa-approves-42m-agricultural-city-project-in-ondo-community/

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1 week ago Oyo Leather Craft Exhibition: A passage through Yoruba mastery

Walking into the recently held Oyo Leather Craft Exhibition at the Ecobank Pan African Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos, was read more Oyo Leather Craft Exhibition: A passage through Yoruba mastery

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1 week ago Nasarawa Rice, “NASACCO GOLD” Will Boost Nigeria’s Food Security Drive – Gov. Sule

Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has said “NASACCO GOLD”, the planned branded rice cultivated by the state government, would enhance the federal government’s food security drive. “NASACCO GOLD”, an initiative of the state government in collaboration with Silvex International, a leading rice processing company, is expected to hit the market nationwide at the end of […]

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1 week ago How Nigerian farmers can leverage tech to improve soil health, boost food security — Victor Ugwuegbu, soil scientist, doctoral researcher

Victor Izuchukwu Ugwuegbu is a Nigerian United States-based soil scientist, award-winning doctoral researcher, and Erasmus Mundus scholar. With a speciality in soil spectroscopy and physics-informed machine learning, he is a graduate assistant at the University of Kentucky in the US. In this interview by KINGSLEY ALUMONA, he speaks about his life and studies in the […]

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3 w. ago African fashion takes center stage: GTCO fashion weekend ignites Lagos with creativity and style

The heart of Lagos was pulsating with an electrifying fusion of style and self-expression this past weekend as the highly anticipated GTCO Fashion Weekend transformed the city’s landscape. Drawing fashion enthusiasts, industry insiders, and creatives from all walks of life, the event, held at the sprawling GT Centre, was more than just a gathering—it was […]

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3 w. ago Army seeks stronger media collaboration to curb fake news, boost national security

The Nigerian Army has called for stronger collaboration with media stakeholders to enhance national security through strategic communication. The appeal read more Army seeks stronger media collaboration to curb fake news, boost national security

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3 w. ago Navy deploys ships, helicopters, assault boats to boost maritime security

The Nigerian Navy has launched a maritime security operation aimed at enhancing its combat readiness and strengthening the protection of read more Navy deploys ships, helicopters, assault boats to boost maritime security

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3 w. ago Kano engages 1,600 watchmen to boost security in secondary schools

The Kano State Government has engaged 1,600 newly recruited watchmen and deployed them to secondary schools across the state as read more Kano engages 1,600 watchmen to boost security in secondary schools

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