9 h. ago MSM Petitions IGP, DSS, EFCC Over Alleged Defamation By Oduduwa Transparency Network

The MSM Group Limited has lodged formal complaints with security and anti-graft agencies accusing the Oduduwa Transparency Network (OTN) and its president, Mr. Mahmud Adebayo, of publishing malicious and defamatory statements against the company. In petitions addressed to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), and the Chairman […]

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45 h. ago NCAA’s selective handling of frequent breaches of international aviation safety standards

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has to take the frequent security breaches at our airports and in flight more seriously. So far, it appears the agency has been treating the worsening security breaches selectively and with kid gloves, thereby emboldening more unruly behaviours. The NCAA is an autonomous aviation regulatory agency empowered by the […] The post NCAA’s selective handling of frequent breaches of international aviation safety standards appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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50 h. ago FG, GIZ strategise to improve soil health, boost farmers’ income across Nigeria

Tribune Online FG, GIZ strategise to improve soil health, boost farmers’ income across Nigeria The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS), in partnership with the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ), has come up with a strategy to improve soil health, increase production and improve farmers’ income across Nigeria. Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Dr. Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, while speaking during a one-day […] FG, GIZ strategise to improve soil health, boost farmers’ income across Nigeria Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Army vows to sustain nationwide onslaught against criminal groups

BY PHILIP NWOSU The Nigerian Army has reaffirmed its resolve to safeguard the nation’s sovereignty, protect law-abiding citizens, and maintain relentless pressure on criminal elements across the country. The force said it would continue joint operations with other security agencies to ensure lasting peace and stability nationwide. Army Spokesman, Lieutenant Colonel Appolonia Anele, in a […] The post Army vows to sustain nationwide onslaught against criminal groups appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Sowore: Detaining a citizen without charges, a miscarriage of justice — Obi

From Idu Jude, Abuja Former Governor of Anambra state and 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, has joined numerous calls in condemning the unlawful continued detention of Mr Omoyele Sowore by the security agency without charges. Obi, in a statement on Friday, said he was deeply disturbed to learn of the […] The post Sowore: Detaining a citizen without charges, a miscarriage of justice — Obi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Sowore: Detaining a citizen without charges miscarriage of justice – Obi

From Idu Jude, Abuja   Former Governor of Anambra State and 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has joined numerous calls in condemning the unlawful continued detention of Omoyele Sowore by the security agency without charges. Obi, in a statement on Friday, said he was deeply disturbed to learn of the arrest […] The post Sowore: Detaining a citizen without charges miscarriage of justice – Obi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Benu Gov Alia Receives 11 Rescued Kidnap Victims, Commends Security Agencies

  Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, on Thursday, received 11 kidnap victims rescued by a combined team of security operatives in the Sankera axis of the state. The victims were abducted at different times in Logo, Ukum, and Katsina-Ala LGAs areas long troubled by banditry and armed gangs. Speaking after an emergency Security […] The post Benu Gov Alia Receives 11 Rescued Kidnap Victims, Commends Security Agencies appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Migration Agency Debunks Extortion Allegation Of Arrested Sex Workers

The Edo State Migration Agency has dismissed allegations suggesting that the agency is involved in extortion by arrested commercial sex workers, drug dealers and traffickers in the state. The allegation came following a raid last weekend by the Public Safety and Security Department of the agency, where scores of sex workers were arrested. However, when […]

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7 d. ago OYACA secures conviction of Oyo worker over recruitment scam

From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan The Oyo State Anti-Corruption Agency (OYACA) has secured the conviction of Mr. Wahab Nasiru Olabanji, a senior civil servant, for defrauding job seekers by collecting money from them under the pretense of offering employment in state agencies. Olabanji, who held the position of Chief Executive Officer (Accounts) on Grade Level 14 […] The post OYACA secures conviction of Oyo worker over recruitment scam appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Wike orders clampdown on illegal mining activities, unauthorised IDP camps in FCT

Tribune Online Wike orders clampdown on illegal mining activities, unauthorised IDP camps in FCT He said the FCT Minister has tasked the security agencies to rid the FCT of identified security concerns that are posing a threat to the security of lives and properties in the FCT. Wike orders clampdown on illegal mining activities, unauthorised IDP camps in FCT Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Benue: Alia, Moro condemn killing of two Igede youths, attack on Nyifon community

Order immediate arrest of perpetrators By Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Benue State Governor Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia has strongly condemned the killing of two youths of the Igede tribe from Oju Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. This is just as the senator representing Benue South Senatorial District and Senate Minority Leader, Comrade Abba Moro, […] The post Benue: Alia, Moro condemn killing of two Igede youths, attack on Nyifon community appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago ‘Fish Out Killers Of 2 Youths,’ Benue Gov Orders Security Agencies

Benue State governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia has mandated security agencies to move into the communities and apprehend killers of two young men, Jonathan Ogah and Gabriel Ogodo who were reportedly killed by youths believed to be from Ulam Community in Gwer East local government area of the State. LEADERSHIP reports that tension was rising […]

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8 d. ago Benue gov fumes over killing of two youths, attack on Nyifon community

By John Ogunsemore The Governor of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia has strongly condemned the killing of two Igede youths along Awajir-Oju road. Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Tersoo Kula disclosed this in a Tuesday statement. According to security reports, the two were travelling from Oju on their motorcycle when they were attacked […] The post Benue gov fumes over killing of two youths, attack on Nyifon community appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Federal Gov’t Extends Deadline For NIS, NSCDC, Prisons Recruitment

Federal government has announced a one-week extension for the ongoing recruitment into paramilitary agencies under the Ministry of Interior. The exercise involves the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) and the Federal Fire Service (FFS). Originally scheduled to close today, the application portal will now remain […]

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3 w. ago DICON signs a $2 billion partnership with Nigerian company to boost local production

…And reduce importation by 2027 From Noah Ebije, Kaduna The Director General (DG) of Defences Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON),Major General Babatunde Ibrahim Alaya, has signed a Partnership Agreement and unveiled a $2 billion investment plan to boost local sufficiency in manufacturing of the defence needs of the Armed Forces and other security agencies with […] The post DICON signs a $2 billion partnership with Nigerian company to boost local production appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Gombe REC engages police, others ahead of voter registration

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe  Gombe State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) Dr. Sa’ad Umar Idris has embarked on a series of courtesy visits to security agencies ahead of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise scheduled to begin in August 2025. Dr. Idris kicked off his tour with a visit to the Gombe State Commissioner of Police […] The post Gombe REC engages police, others ahead of voter registration appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Nigeria needs robust synergy to curb insecurity —General Abubakar

Tribune Online Nigeria needs robust synergy to curb insecurity —General Abubakar General Abubakar also called on religious leaders to intensify prayers for peace and urged local government chairmen and community leaders to continue supporting security agencies. Nigeria needs robust synergy to curb insecurity —General Abubakar Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Permanent Secretary kidnapped in Nasarawa, Police launch manhunt

From Abel Leonard, Lafia Tension gripped Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital, on Tuesday following the abduction of Barrister Yusuf Musa, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, July 15, 2025, has sparked public outcry, with the state government and security agencies […] The post Permanent Secretary kidnapped in Nasarawa, Police launch manhunt appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Security operatives arrest two suspected kidnappers’ informants in Kogi

Tribune Online Security operatives arrest two suspected kidnappers’ informants in Kogi The security agencies in Kogi State have arrested two informants suspected of providing information to kidnappers in the Kogi West Senatorial District of the state. Security operatives arrest two suspected kidnappers’ informants in Kogi Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Buhari Told Me He Knew Nothing About DSS, Army Invasion Of Sunday Igboho’s House — Tunde Bakare

Serving Overseer of Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare has addressed viral report claiming that former president Muhammadu Buhari was responsible for security agencies inversion of Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Igboho. Pastor Bakare stressed that the former president spoke with him privately on many issues that faced the country, before his death. Recall that […] The post Buhari Told Me He Knew Nothing About DSS, Army Invasion Of Sunday Igboho’s House — Tunde Bakare appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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