24 h. ago Nigeria must address poverty, insecurity to stop coups in W’Africa – Falana

Femi Falana argues Nigeria can’t lead the fight against coups in West Africa without first addressing its own internal poverty, insecurity, and political i Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-must-address-poverty-insecurity-to-stop-coups-in-wafrica-falana/

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33 h. ago CCB chair urges young Nigerians to reject bribes, uphold integrity

CCB Chairman urges Nigerian youth to fight corruption by rejecting bribes and upholding integrity, stating their choices define the nation’s future. Read More: https://punchng.com/ccb-chair-urges-young-nigerians-to-reject-bribes-uphold-integrity/

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37 h. ago Nigerian Army pledges stronger support to EFCC in fight against financial crimes

The Commander of 4 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Brigadier General A. O. Balogun, has pledged the support of the Army to the (EFCC) in its fight against corruption, economic, and financial crimes.

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37 h. ago “Insecurity Latsed 15 Years In Nigeria Because It’s Now An Industry Benefitting Actors In And Out Of Government” – Ex

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has faulted Nigeria’s prolonged security troubles, saying the fight against Boko Haram and insurgency has lasted so long that it now appears like “an industry” benefiting several actors within and outside government. He made the remarks on Sunday during the live-streamed Toyin Falola Interviews, where he criticised the country’s slow progress in […] The post “Insecurity Latsed 15 Years In Nigeria Because It’s Now An Industry Benefitting Actors In And Out Of Government” – Ex-President Obasanjo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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51 h. ago Nigeria’s fight against terrorism needs more effort, concrete action – US Congressman

United States Congressman Riley Moore says Nigeria must match its commitments with “concrete action” as terrorist attacks and killings continue read more Nigeria’s fight against terrorism needs more effort, concrete action – US Congressman

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58 h. ago Nigeria’s security situation requires more effort — US congressman

A US congressman discusses the Nigeria security situation with NSA Nuhu Ribadu, highlighting terrorism concerns and the need for concrete action to improve Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerias-security-situation-requires-more-effort-us-congressman/

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3 d. ago France pledges support to Nigeria in fight against terrorism

France’s President Macron affirms solidarity with Nigeria, promising to strengthen partnerships and support populations affected by terrorism in the north. Read More: https://punchng.com/france-pledges-support-to-nigeria-in-fight-against-terrorism/

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3 d. ago Nigeria places hope in new defence minister, to lead counter terrorism fight

As Nigeria confronts a surge in violent attacks, kidnappings, and insurgent activity, the appointment of retired General Christopher Gwabin Musa read more Nigeria places hope in new defence minister, to lead counter terrorism fight

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4 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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7 d. ago Tinubu Meets Security Chiefs, Orders Them To Step Up Fight Against Insecurity

President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, directed service chiefs and intelligence heads to intensify the crackdown on insecurity and deliver more efficient nationwide results. The president met the security chiefs at the State House in Abuja during a closed-door session lasting more than an hour. After the meeting, the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, […] The post Tinubu Meets Security Chiefs, Orders Them To Step Up Fight Against Insecurity appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Nigeria Surpasses Key HIV Targets, Moves Closer To Eliminating AIDS By 2030 – Minister

Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Salako, has said Nigeria has recorded major milestones in its fight against HIV/AIDS and is now closer than ever to eliminating the disease as a public health threat by 2030. In his opening address at the 2025 World AIDS Day commemoration in Abuja, Salako said […]

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9 d. ago World AIDS Day: Oluremi Tinubu urges Nigerians to intensify fight against HIV

“To our communities, I urge you to show compassion and support, and to reject stigmatisation.

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9 d. ago World AIDS Day: First lady urges Nigerians to intensify fight against HIV

On World AIDS Day 2025, Nigeria’s First Lady urges citizens to intensify the fight against HIV, get tested, and end stigma to achieve an AIDS-free nation. Read More: https://punchng.com/world-aids-day-first-lady-urges-nigerians-to-intensify-fight-against-hiv/

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1 week ago Insurgency: Presidency rejects Obasanjo’s call for foreign help

The Nigerian Presidency rejects calls for foreign help in the fight against Nigeria’s insurgency, describing it as capitulation and defending its strategie Read More: https://punchng.com/insurgency-presidency-rejects-obasanjos-call-for-foreign-help/

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2 w. ago Failure To Declare Bandits As Terrorists Hinders Nigeria’s Fight Against Insecurity, Says APC Chieftain

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State, Abdulrahoof Bello, has raised concerns over the Federal Government’s failure to classify bandits as terrorists, describing it as a significant obstacle in tackling the recent surge in insecurity across Nigeria. According to Bello, lack of a clear legal framework to treat armed criminal groups […]

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3 w. ago Nigeria needs international collaboration to fight terrorism, says Tinubu’s aide

Aide to President Tinubu says Nigeria needs international collaboration to fight terrorism, highlighting partnerships with the US amid ongoing security thr Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-needs-international-collaboration-to-fight-terrorism-says-tinubus-aide/

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3 w. ago Senate Asks Armed Forces To Urgently Recruit 100,000 Soldiers To Fight Insecurity

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday demanded an immediate overhaul of the country’s security manpower, calling on the Armed Forces to “immediately recruit at least 100,000 personnel” to confront the worsening insecurity sweeping across several states. The upper chamber also resolved to set up an ad-hoc committee to investigate “the funding, expenditure and outcome of the […] The post Senate Asks Armed Forces To Urgently Recruit 100,000 Soldiers To Fight Insecurity appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Aircraft fight: United Nigeria hands over VeryDarkman, Mr Jollof to security

“United Nigeria Airlines places the highest priority on safety and maintains a zero-tolerance policy for any conduct that threatens the security or well-being of passengers or crew...

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3 w. ago Nigeria needs cooperation to fight insecurity not clash, Group tells U.S

A civil society group, the Hope Alive Initiative (HAI), has expressed great concern over the recent United States Government classification read more Nigeria needs cooperation to fight insecurity not clash, Group tells U.S

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4 w. ago Nigeria’s crisis fight against extremists, not Christian–Muslim war — Soyinka

I have a feeling that I haven’t been flattering Donald Trump, and I see no reason to do that,

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