6 h. ago Kidnapping: Safe School Project to deploy more security personnel

Learn how the National Safe School Project will deploy more security and use intelligence-driven operations to combat rising attacks on Nigerian schools. Read More: https://punchng.com/kidnapping-safe-school-project-to-deploy-more-security-personnel/

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8 d. ago Gov Aliyu’s aide seeks stronger security collaboration with Defence Minister

He urged the new minister to deploy his operational expertise to tackle banditry, insurgency, kidnapping and other security challenges.

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1 week ago Senate summons Edun, others over $30m Safe School Initiative collapse

Nigeria’s Senate summons ministers to investigate the collapse of the $30m Safe School Initiative after relentless attacks and kidnappings of students. Read More: https://punchng.com/senate-summons-edun-others-over-30m-safe-school-initiative-collapse/

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2 w. ago How Insecurity Leaves Teachers, Parents, Pupils Uncertain of Their Fate

Across Nigeria, parents are being forced into impossible choices as insecurity keeps classrooms empty and replaces the familiar rhythm of the school run with fear, hesitation and constant calculation. The threat of kidnappings, armed attacks and violent crime has turned once-safe learning spaces into danger zones , particularly in northern states , leaving thousands of […]

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2 w. ago Troops Arrest Suspected Kidnapper In Taraba, Intensify Search For Victims

The suspect is currently in custody undergoing further interrogation to determine the exact location of the victim and facilitate his safe rescue. The post Troops Arrest Suspected Kidnapper In Taraba, Intensify Search For Victims appeared first on Channels Television.

Events

3 w. ago Police deploy tactical team to Ogun community after viral video

Ogun State Police deploy a tactical team to Ajebo community to ensure security after a viral video alleged a planned attack by herdsmen. Calm restored. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-deploy-tactical-team-to-ogun-community-after-viral-video/

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3 w. ago Kwara gov meets security chiefs as Army, police deploy tactical teams

Kwara’s governor convenes a meeting to enhance Kwara State security, deploying new tactical teams to combat kidnapping gangs after a recent community attac Read More: https://punchng.com/kwara-gov-meets-security-chiefs-as-army-police-deploy-tactical-teams/

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3 w. ago Kebbi community holds special prayers for release of abducted schoolgirls

The Maga community in Kebbi State holds special prayers for the divine intervention and safe return of 25 abducted schoolgirls kidnapped by bandits. Read More: https://punchng.com/kebbi-community-holds-special-prayers-for-release-of-abducted-schoolgirls/

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3 w. ago Deploy service chiefs to operational areas, security expert urges Tinubu

UK–based Nigerian security expert, Bulama Bukarti, has called for the permanent deployment of all service chiefs to operational areas, warning that Nigeria’s recurring attacks on schools, churches, and security formations stem from weak response systems.

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3 w. ago Kwara first lady flags off project to support girl child education 

Kwara’s First Lady launches the AGILE project to boost girl child education with cash transfers and school upgrades, aiming to empower adolescents and redu Read More

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3 w. ago Kebbi kidnap: Senate orders probe as Safe School Initiative gulps N144.7bn

Following a school kidnapping in Kebbi, the Nigerian Senate orders a probe into the N144.7bn Safe School Initiative, questioning its effectiveness. Read More

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