9 h. ago Gombe gov lauds army’s efforts in tackling regional security threats

Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, has reaffirmed his commitment to sustained collaboration with the Nigerian Army and other security agencies to ensure a coordinated and effective response to emerging security challenges. Speaking on Tuesday during a courtesy visit by the General Officer Commanding (GOC), 3 Armoured Division, Major General Folusho Oyinlola, at the Government House Read More

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27 h. ago Ogun community seeks relocation of dump, alleges health, security risks

Residents of the Yakoyo community in the Ojodu Abiodun area of Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State are appealing to the state government to relocate a dump within the community that has posed a threat to their health and the security of the community. PUNCH Metro correspondent who visited the community on Monday gathered Read More

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3 d. ago Sacred scams and deception in tradition: The menace of Yahoo dibias

By Fr George Adimike The corruption of the good can be very disastrous. The prevalence of Yahoo dibias and ezenwanyis in our society is at an alarming stage, contributing to a serious security threat. The office of dibia, which served as a sacramental functionary of the African traditional religion―through which our ancestors sought and worshipped […] The post Sacred scams and deception in tradition: The menace of Yahoo dibias appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Osun LG polls: Intelligence reports indicate high security threats — Police

Tribune Online Osun LG polls: Intelligence reports indicate high security threats — Police •advise immediate suspension The Nigeria Police Force has advised the Osun State Government to immediately suspend the planned Local Government elections due to credible intelligence indicating a high likelihood of violence and significant security threats. According to the Police, various groups, including political elements and other interest parties, are mobilizing to instigate unrest and disrupt […] Osun LG polls: Intelligence reports indicate high security threats — Police Tribune Online

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5 d. ago NYSC withdraws corpers from Benue community over herders attacks

The National Youth Service Corps has withdrawn corps members serving in Mbaa, a volatile community in the Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State, due to escalating security threats. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Thursday by the Assistant Director of Information and Public Relations of the NYSC in the state, Yahuza Adamu. Read More

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7 d. ago NRC’s Freight Plan: Concerns Mount Over Staff’s Welfare, Security 

Concerns have continued to mount over the staff welfare and security threats on the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) plan to achieve 100% seamless goods movement along its narrow and standard gauge lines, emphasising the Lagos-Kaduna corridor. NRC managing director Dr Kayode Opeifa had questioned the delayed implementation of an approved 95% salary increase while assuring […]

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8 d. ago Rising piracy threatens Nigeria’s maritime trade, MEOLAN warns

Petitions Rivers govt, IGP, 6 Brigade Commander, Eastern Naval Command From Tony John, Port Harcourt The Marine Equipment Owners and Leasers Association of Nigeria (MEOLAN) has appealed for urgent action from the Rivers State government and security agencies against rising piracy in the waterways, in a rallying cry for security and economic stability. Addressing journalists […] The post Rising piracy threatens Nigeria’s maritime trade, MEOLAN warns appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago VIDEO: Anambra security outfit threatens to arrest ladies without bra, pants

A security outfit in Anambra has declared its intention to arrest women seen in public without bras or panties. The announcement, made via a public address system, was captured in a viral video shared on X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday. In the footage, an official of the security outfit, speaking in Igbo, claimed the directive Read More

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