26 m. ago NDLEA arrests two suspected traffickers, seizes 763kg of skunk in Edo

The NDLEA in Edo State arrested two suspected traffickers and seized 763kg of skunk cannabis as part of its pre-Yuletide drug control strategies. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndlea-arrests-two-suspected-traffickers-seizes-763kg-of-skunk-in-edo/

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2 h. ago Police arrest 15 suspects posing as commercial motorcyclists in Plateau

The Plateau State Police Command has announced the arrest of 15 suspected criminals who allegedly disguised themselves as commercial motorcyclists read more Police arrest 15 suspects posing as commercial motorcyclists in Plateau

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3 h. ago NCTC seeks stronger security, telecom, media cooperation to tackle kidnapping

The NCTC boss pointed out that kidnapping remained the common trend that runs across the country’s security threats...

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4 h. ago Olubadan orders royal fathers to tackle kidnapping, land grabbing in Oyo

The Olubadan of Ibadanland directs Royal Highnesses to tackle kidnapping and land grabbing, holding them accountable for security in their domains. Read More: https://punchng.com/olubadan-orders-royal-fathers-to-tackle-kidnapping-land-grabbing-in-oyo/

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5 h. ago Kidnapping now major funding source for terrorists, others – FG

Nigeria’s government reports that kidnapping has become a primary funding source for terrorists, enabling them to acquire weapons and sustain operations. Read More: https://punchng.com/kidnapping-now-major-funding-source-for-terrorists-others-fg/

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6 h. ago ‘Thought it was headed to the US’: Desperate stowaway arrested in Ilorin

Airport security at the General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport in Ilorin successfully intercepted a suspected stowaway on Wednesday afternoon, preventing read more ‘Thought it was headed to the US’: Desperate stowaway arrested in Ilorin

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7 h. ago NDLEA arrests two suspected traffickers, seizes 763kg skunk cannabis in Edo

Learn about the recent Edo drug bust where NDLEA operatives arrested two traffickers and seized 763kg of skunk cannabis in pre-yuletide operations. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndlea-arrests-two-suspected-traffickers-seizes-763kg-skunk-cannabis-in-edo/

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8 h. ago “Insecurity Has No Religious Undertone” – AGF Fagbemi Tells Visiting U.S. Delegates

Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, yesterday dismissed the alleged link between religion and the security challenges in the country. According to Fagbemi, there had been significant progress in the country’s counter-terrorism prosecutions, stressing that 860 convictions and 891 acquittals were secured between 2017 and 2025. Fagbemi stated this […] The post “Insecurity Has No Religious Undertone” – AGF Fagbemi Tells Visiting U.S. Delegates appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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10 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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11 h. ago Insecurity: Tinubu Orders NSA, DSS To Act, Wants Forest Guards Armed

President Bola Tinubu has directed the National Security Adviser (NSA) and the Department of State Services (DSS) to immediately review his earlier security instructions and take steps to ensure that no citizen is left exposed as the country confronts kidnapping and terrorism. Speaking during an address to the federal executive council (FEC) on Wednesday, the […]

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11 h. ago South Korean President orders probe into suspected ties between politicians, religious groups

South Korean President, Lee Jae Myung, has called for an investigation into suspected illegal links between a religious group and politicians,

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12 h. ago Police arrest alleged weapon supplier linked to Zamfara bandits

Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have arrested a 32-year-old man suspected of attempting to procure ammunition read more Police arrest alleged weapon supplier linked to Zamfara bandits

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14 h. ago Police Nab Suspected Gang Leader Linked To Lawmaker’s Murder In Anambra

Justice, a member of the Anambra State House of Assembly, was abducted and subsequently murdered on December 24, 2024. The post Police Nab Suspected Gang Leader Linked To Lawmaker’s Murder In Anambra appeared first on Channels Television.

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15 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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16 h. ago Champions League: Balogun goal seals Monaco win over Galatasaray

Nigerian-born striker Folarin Balogun scored for the third consecutive Champions League game to earn Monaco a 1-0 victory over Galatasaray. read more Champions League: Balogun goal seals Monaco win over Galatasaray

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19 h. ago Abuja Residents Urge Military To Sustain Heat On Bandits, Kidnappers

Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have appealed to the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) to sustain the ongoing kinetic operations against bandits, terrorists and kidnappers who refuse to lay down arms. This call was made during Peace and Development rallies held in Gwagwalada and Lugbe in the FCT yesterday. The rally, organised by […]

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20 h. ago Ibadan Entrepreneurship Network not about chasing trends, we build businesses for long term —Oyenike Adeleke

Oyenike Adeleke is the convener of the Ibadan Entreprenuers Network (IEN), a group dedicated to promoting the businesses of individuals resident in Ibadan and Oyo State in General. She is also a business consultant, a life coach and the Chief Marketing Officer of Market Link Global Resources, a marketing consulting firm. She speaks to ROTIMI […]

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22 h. ago Imo statesman hails Ohakim’s wife’s nomination as ambassador

Elder statesman, Chief John Enyogasi has expressed his congratulations to former Imo State Governor Ikedi Ohakim on the nomination of his wife, Chioma Ohakim, for an ambassadorial position by President Bola Tinubu. Enyogasi, commended the Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma, in a press release for recommending the former governor’s wife for the ambassadorial Read More: https://punchng.com/imo-statesman-hails-ohakims-wifes-nomination-as-ambassador/

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23 h. ago Police seal mortuary, hotel over kidnapping, organ harvesting

Imo State authorities have sealed a mortuary and hotel allegedly used as a hideout for kidnapping and organ harvesting. The proprietor is now wanted. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-seal-mortuary-hotel-over-kidnapping-organ-harvesting/

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24 h. ago Court orders interim forfeiture of hotel over drug trafficking

A Federal High Court has ordered the interim forfeiture of Rockford Hotel, suspected to be proceeds of drug trafficking, following an NDLEA application. Read More: https://punchng.com/court-orders-interim-forfeiture-of-hotel-over-drug-trafficking/

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