3 h. ago Govt reopens Kebbi school three months after students’ abduction

Kebbi State has reopened a girls’ school three months after a student abduction, implementing enhanced security protocols for a safe learning environment. Read More: https://punchng.com/govt-reopens-kebbi-school-three-months-after-students-abduction/

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5 h. ago Kebbi Govt Reopens Maga School After Abduction, Deploys Security Operatives

The government has assured that all necessary security measures have been put in place to guarantee the safety of students and staff. The post Kebbi Govt Reopens Maga School After Abduction, Deploys Security Operatives appeared first on Channels Television.

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17 h. ago Soldiers’ deployment for internal security weakening police – Buratai

Former Army Chief Buratai warns that deploying soldiers for internal security in Nigeria weakens police capacity and strains military resources. Read More: https://punchng.com/soldiers-deployment-for-internal-security-weakening-police-buratai/

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26 h. ago Military’s internal security role weakening police, says Buratai

Ex-Army Chief Buratai warns that deploying the military for internal security weakens the police, strains resources, and reduces readiness for external thr Read More: https://punchng.com/militarys-internal-security-role-weakening-police-says-buratai/

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5 d. ago Makinde Vows Decisive Response As Terrorists Kill 5 Oyo Forest Guards

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has confirmed the bandits’ attack at the National Park, stating that it will be met with fire for fire. The governor, in a statement issued via his X account, said the state government has deployed no-nonsense security forces to the affected area. He said, “Earlier today, there was a criminal […]

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1 week ago Police tighten security, ban keke napep for New Year celebrations in Plateau

The Plateau State Police Command has announced additional security deployments within the Jos–Bukuru metropolis to ensure the safety of lives read more Police tighten security, ban keke napep for New Year celebrations in Plateau

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1 week ago Books in the shadow of guns: Insecurity, learning loss, and the credibility of educational assessment in Nigeria

On November 21, 2025, armed gunmen stormed St. Mary’s Catholic School in Papiri, abducting 303 students, some as young as read more Books in the shadow of guns: Insecurity, learning loss, and the credibility of educational assessment in Nigeria

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2 w. ago Blast At Kebbi General Hospital Caused By Fire Not Bomb – State Govt

The Kebbi State Police Command confirmed that no casualties were recorded in the incident. The post Blast At Kebbi General Hospital Caused By Fire Not Bomb – State Govt appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago Kebbi Govt Admonished Forest Guard Trainees To Operate With Professionalism

The Kebbi State government has advised the newly trained forest guards of the state to operate professionally in their places of duty. The advice was given by the Deputy Governor of Kebbi State, Senator Abubakar Umar Tafida, on behalf of Governor Nasir Idris, shortly after they graduated from training. He said the government is waiting […]

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2 w. ago Leave now or be destroyed, Kwara gov, Ribadu tells terrorists

Kwara State enhances security, deploying 1,000 forest guards. Gov. AbdulRazaq issues a stern warning to terrorists: leave now or be destroyed. Read More: https://punchng.com/leave-now-or-be-destroyed-kwara-gov-ribadu-tells-terrorists/

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2 w. ago All Abducted Pupils, Workers Of Niger School Freed, Catholic Diocese Confirms

The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Kontagora, Bulus Dauwa Yohanna, has confirmed that all those abducted from St Mary Catholic School, Papiri, Niger State, were reunited with their families, even as he said the diocese discovered that only 230 were actually abducted and rescued. LEADERSHIP reported that the bishop of the diocese has maintained […]

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2 w. ago Catholic Diocese Confirms Release Of 230 Abducted Pupils, Staff Of Niger School

It said the abducted persons comprised 12 staff members, 14 students, and 204 pupils, The post Catholic Diocese Confirms Release Of 230 Abducted Pupils, Staff Of Niger School appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago Christmas: Police deploy 1,000 officers across Borno after mosque bomb blast

Following a deadly mosque bomb blast, Borno security is heightened as police deploy over 1,000 officers to protect churches and residents during Christmas. Read More: https://punchng.com/christmas-police-deploy-1000-officers-across-borno-after-mosque-bomb-blast/

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2 w. ago Yuletide: Police beef up security with 2,231 officers in Nasarawa

Nasarawa State Police Command boosts Yuletide security by deploying 2,231 officers to ensure safety of lives and property during the festive season. Read More: https://punchng.com/yuletide-police-beef-up-security-with-2231-officers-in-nasarawa/

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2 w. ago Christmas: Kwara Police Tighten Security In Worship Centres, Others As NSCDC Deploys 2,380 Personnel

  The Kwara State Police Command said it has put in place robust security measures across the state ahead of the Christmas and New Year festivities. The Command said visibility policing, intelligence-led patrols, and targeted operations have been intensified across places of worship, markets, recreational and event centres, motor parks, highways, and other public […]

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2 w. ago Yuletide: Police deploy officers, intensify patrols across Kwara

Kwara State Police Command boosts yuletide security in Kwara with intensive patrols and officer deployment to ensure a safe Christmas and New Year. Read More: https://punchng.com/yuletide-police-deploy-officers-intensify-patrols-across-kwara/

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2 w. ago Yuletide: FRSC deploys 783 personnel, mobile Courts to secure Akwa Ibom roads

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Akwa Ibom State Command, has deployed 783 personnel across the state to ensure smooth traffic flow and reduce road crashes during the yuletide season.

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3 w. ago Reps urge security agencies to rescue 27 abducted persons in Plateau

Nigeria’s House of Representatives calls on security agencies to rescue 27 abducted persons in Plateau State and deploy more security to the Wase LGA. Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-urge-security-agencies-to-rescue-27-abducted-persons-in-plateau/

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3 w. ago Yuletide: Oyo NSCDC deploys 1,500 personnel for security operations

The Commandant of the Oyo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Augustine Padonu, has approved the deployment of 1,500 personnel to cover strategic locations across the state.

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3 w. ago Niger school awaits official handover of remaining abducted pupils

A Niger school awaits the official handover of pupils after a mass abduction, with officials clarifying discrepancies in the total number released. Read More: https://punchng.com/niger-school-awaits-official-handover-of-remaining-abducted-pupils/

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