50 h. ago Insecurity: Ekiti labour unions join protest, demand FG action

Ekiti labour unions join a nationwide protest against insecurity, urging the Federal Government to take decisive action to protect lives and property. Read More: https://punchng.com/insecurity-ekiti-labour-unions-join-protest-demand-fg-action/

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4 d. ago Funke Akindele’s new movie opens with over ₦200m at box office

Funke Akindele’s new movie, ‘Behind The Scenes’, makes history, grossing over ₦200 million in its opening weekend and setting new Nollywood records. Read More: https://punchng.com/funke-akindeles-new-movie-opens-with-over-%e2%82%a6200m-at-box-office/

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1 week ago Funke reconciles with Fathia, sends her surprise premiere invite

In what many fans have described as one of the most unexpected reconciliations in Nollywood this season, actresses Funke Akindele and Fathia Williams appear to have quietly put their long-running dispute behind them. Their relationship, once warm and sisterly, had gone cold for years, sparking rumours, online commentary and silent tensions within the Yoruba movie […]

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1 week ago ECOWAS leaders warn of democratic collapse, demand urgent regional action

West African leaders have issued one of their strongest warnings yet, declaring that the sub-region is at a “dangerous crossroads” read more ECOWAS leaders warn of democratic collapse, demand urgent regional action

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2 w. ago Immigration CG visits Kebbi, vows justice after checkpoint attack

Nigeria’s Immigration CG visits Kebbi after a fatal checkpoint attack, vowing to bring the perpetrators to justice and assessing the damage. Read More: https://punchng.com/immigration-cg-visits-kebbi-vows-justice-after-checkpoint-attack/

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2 w. ago Reps Demand Military Operation As Bandits Kill Immigration Officers In Kebbi

The House of Representatives has called for an urgent military operation to clear the Soda Forest and Hills in Bagudo and Suru local government areas of Kebbi, following the attack and killing of Nigeria Immigration Service officers around the area. It urged the Nigerian Air Force, Nigerian Army, Nigeria Police Force and all Security and […]

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2 w. ago Diaspora groups urge FG to resolve NIN, passport delays abroad

Nigerian diaspora groups demand urgent government action to resolve systemic NIN passport delays abroad, citing a new report on extensive challenges. Read More: https://punchng.com/diaspora-groups-urge-fg-to-resolve-nin-passport-delays-abroad/

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2 w. ago Police, vigilantes foil Lakurawa attack in Kebbi, suspect killed

Police and vigilantes successfully foiled a Lakurawa attack in Kebbi, neutralizing one suspect after a gun battle and recovering two motorcycles. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-vigilantes-foil-lakurawa-attack-in-kebbi-suspect-killed/

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2 w. ago Police foil bandit attack on Zodi village in Kebbi, recover 100 cows 

“On receiving the report, personnel of 36 PMF squadrons, deployed for operation to restore peace to the area, promptly responded thereby repelling the...

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2 w. ago Three Immigration officers killed after border attack in Kebbi

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has intensified security operations along the country’s northwest border following a deadly overnight attack that read more Three Immigration officers killed after border attack in Kebbi

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2 w. ago Police foil bandits’ attack in Kebbi, recover 141 rustled animals

Kebbi police foil a major bandit attack in Zodi Village, recovering 141 rustled cows and sheep after a fierce gunfight and neutralizing attackers. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-foil-bandits-attack-in-kebbi-recover-141-rustled-animals/

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2 w. ago Kebbi schoolgirls’ abduction: DHQ summons, grills soldiers in Abuja

Learn about the Kebbi schoolgirls abduction where military personnel were withdrawn before the attack. Defence Headquarters is now investigating the incide Read More: https://punchng.com/kebbi-schoolgirls-abduction-dhq-summons-grills-soldiers-in-abuja/

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3 w. ago Immigration confirms death of officers in fresh terrorist attack in Kebbi

Confirming the development, Public Relations Officer of NIS, Akinsola Sheriff Akinlabi, condemned the attack and killing of three officers of the Service during the attack.

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3 w. ago Bandits Staying In National Park To Attack Niger, Kebbi, Kwara, Benin Republic – Lawmaker

A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Jafaru Mohammed Ali, has said bandits are currently using the National Park in Niger state as their harbour and base from where they attack Agwara, Borgu in Niger; Bagudo and Shanga in Kebbi state, Kaiama/Baruten in Kwara state and some neighbouring communities in the Benin Republic. The […]

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3 w. ago ‘Bandits Hibernate In Kainji National Park To Attack Niger, Kebbi, Kwara, Benin Republic’, Lawmaker Claims

A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Jafaru Mohammed Ali, has claimed that bandits are currently using the Kainji National Park in Niger State as their harbour and base from where they attack Agwara and Borgu LGAs of the State; Bagudo and Shanga LGAs in Kebbi State, Kaiama/Baruten in Kwara State and some neighbouring […]

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3 w. ago Teachers Threaten Nationwide Strike Over Growing Attacks On Schools

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has warned of a possible nationwide strike, following a recent surge in attacks on schools by terrorists and bandits in Kebbi and Niger States. Addressing a press conference on behalf of the National Executive Council (NEC) and NUT members in Abuja on Tuesday, the Union’s National President, Comr. Audu […]

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3 w. ago Rename attacked school after slain Vice Principal, Speaker Tajudeen urges Kebbi govt

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Right Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has appealed to the Kebbi State Government to rename the

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3 w. ago Kebbi School Attack: DHQ Probes Alleged Troops Withdrawal From Facility

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has directed the probe of circumstances surrounding the alleged withdrawal of troops from a girls school in Kebbi State where students were abducted on Monday. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Michael Onoja, stated this in a statement on Sunday. According to him, the Military High Command was deeply concerned […]

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3 w. ago Military Reviewing Alleged Withdrawal Of Troops Before Kebbi School Attack — DHQ

The Defence Headquarters says all operational decisions are based on intelligence assessments and the broader security architecture of the region The post Military Reviewing Alleged Withdrawal Of Troops Before Kebbi School Attack — DHQ appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago Kwara APC elders decry attacks, demand urgent action against banditry

Kwara South APC elders condemn the rising banditry after a church attack, demanding urgent government action to address escalating violence in the region. Read More: https://punchng.com/kwara-apc-elders-decry-attacks-demand-urgent-action-against-banditry/

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