15 h. ago Coup: Nigeria, Benin Foreign Ministers Meet Amid Security Concerns

The Beninese Minister of Foreign Affairs, Olushegun Adjadi Bakar, said the events in Benin a few days ago proved that democracy still holds firm in Africa. The post Coup: Nigeria, Benin Foreign Ministers Meet Amid Security Concerns appeared first on Channels Television.

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38 h. ago FG hails Zulum’s investment in education, commissions schools in Borno

The Federal Government has commended Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State for the significant investments he has made in educational read more FG hails Zulum’s investment in education, commissions schools in Borno

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38 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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39 h. ago FG insists security challenges not religious as Nigeria records 860 terrorism convictions, 891 acquittals

The Federal Government has clarified that Nigeria’s security challenges are not driven by religion, noting that between 2017 and 2025, read more FG insists security challenges not religious as Nigeria records 860 terrorism convictions, 891 acquittals

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45 h. ago “Security Guarding Tinubu’s Son Enough For Deployment Against Benin Republic Coup” – Soyinka

Nobel laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, has criticised what he described as the excessive deployment of security operatives around the family of President Bola Tinubu, warning that such overreach undermines Nigeria’s security priorities. Speaking at the 20th Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) Awards in Lagos on Tuesday, the literary icon recounted his recent encounter […] The post “Security Guarding Tinubu’s Son Enough For Deployment Against Benin Republic Coup” – Soyinka appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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46 h. ago Security Personnel Around Seyi Tinubu Enough To Quell Insurrection In Benin Republic — Soyinka

Soyinka stressed that while presidents around the world have families, the privilege must not be abused. The post Security Personnel Around Seyi Tinubu Enough To Quell Insurrection In Benin Republic — Soyinka appeared first on Channels Television.

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62 h. ago Tinubu Acting Decisively To Address Nigeria’s Security Challenges, Says Shettima

Shettima assured that the Tinubu administration is determined to support the security establishment in Nigeria. The post Tinubu Acting Decisively To Address Nigeria’s Security Challenges, Says Shettima appeared first on Channels Television.

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63 h. ago Return home, get N500,000, Zulum woos Borno refugees in Cameroon

Borno State Governor Zulum offers N500,000 to each refugee in Cameroon’s Minawao camp willing to return home, ensuring security and support. Read More: https://punchng.com/return-home-get-n500000-zulum-woos-borno-refugees-in-cameroon/

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66 h. ago Tanzania Streets Deserted As Heavy Security Spooks Protesters

Tuesday is Tanzania's independence day, but the government had already banned the usual celebrations after it was earmarked for fresh protests. The post Tanzania Streets Deserted As Heavy Security Spooks Protesters appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 d. ago ‘Security Agencies Must Prevent Future Kidnappings,’ Tinubu Welcomes 100 Niger State Schoolchildren’s Release

President Bola Tinubu says Nigerian children should no longer be “sitting ducks for heartless terrorists intent on disrupting their education and subjecting them and their parents to unspeakable trauma”. The post ‘Security Agencies Must Prevent Future Kidnappings,’ Tinubu Welcomes 100 Niger State Schoolchildren’s Release appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 d. ago Amnesty International Condemns Anambra Church Attack, Blames Security Lapses

Gunmen attacked the church early on Sunday, killing a man and abducting the Reverend’s wife. The post Amnesty International Condemns Anambra Church Attack, Blames Security Lapses appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 d. ago Zulum moves to repatriate over 12,000 Borno refugees from Cameroon

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to repatriate more than 12,000 Nigerian refugees from Kirawa, read more Zulum moves to repatriate over 12,000 Borno refugees from Cameroon

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4 d. ago FG Secures Release Of 100 Of 315 Kidnapped From St.Mary’s Catholic School In Niger

The Federal Government has secured the release of 100 pupils abducted from St. Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary School, Papiri, in the Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State. The development was reported by TVC News and Channels Television on Sunday, though federal authorities were yet to issue an official statement as of press […] The post FG Secures Release Of 100 Of 315 Kidnapped From St.Mary’s Catholic School In Niger appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago FG Secures Release Of 100 Schoolchildren Abducted In Niger State

Bandits on 21 November 2025, attacked the St. Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary School, in the remote community of Papiri, abducting 315 people—303 students and 12 teachers. The post FG Secures Release Of 100 Schoolchildren Abducted In Niger State appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 d. ago Security Operatives Rescue Seven Kidnap Victims In Kaduna Forest

Operatives also dislodged a criminal camp in a high-risk, cross-border security raid in Ushafa area, Bwari Area Council of Abuja. The post Security Operatives Rescue Seven Kidnap Victims In Kaduna Forest appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 d. ago NSA Holds Security Talks With US Congressional Delegation In Abuja

The discussions centred on counter-terrorism collaboration, promoting regional stability, and exploring ways to further strengthen the strategic security partnership between Nigeria and the United States. The post NSA Holds Security Talks With US Congressional Delegation In Abuja appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 d. ago Nigerian Army Suspends Officer Retirements Amid National Security Emergency

The army stated that the suspension of retirements is aimed at retaining manpower, experience, and operational capacity as the Armed Forces expand in response to rising insecurity. The post Nigerian Army Suspends Officer Retirements Amid National Security Emergency appeared first on Channels Television.

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5 d. ago Food security, youth employment challenges form focus of Make

…Hope rises that Agrictech, agripreneur, and employment which had a handshake in PH may give birth to an agric revolution read more Food security, youth employment challenges form focus of Make-in-Nigeria 2025 conference in PH

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5 d. ago We stand with you in fight against Boko Haram – Zulum tells troops

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State on Saturday addressed troops of the 25 Task Force Brigade of the Nigerian Army, read more We stand with you in fight against Boko Haram – Zulum tells troops

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6 d. ago Holders Fosla Academy, Horvel Angels Tango In 2025 Hergame Girls Football Championship Final

Horvel Angels and defending champions Fosla Academy have advanced to Saturday’s final of the 2025 HerGame Girls Football Championship after securing semifinal victories, at the Area 3 Sports Complex in Abuja. Horvel Angels had defeated Generation Next 2–0 on Thursday, while Fosla Academy edged SIK Paragon 1–0 to stay on course for back-to-back titles. Horvel […]

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