38 h. ago NSCDC CG commends philanthropist for building, donating new office to corps

From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corp, Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi has commended Chief Obioma Success Akagburuoye for using his resources to build a new ultramodern office for the use of the Corps in Ogbor Uvuru in Aboh Mbaise council area of Imo state . Audi, who expressed […] The post NSCDC CG commends philanthropist for building, donating new office to corps appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Kwara Killings: ‘Northern Nigeria Sliding Into War’, Olawepo

A presidential hopeful, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has warned that Northern Nigeria risks sliding into war if urgent and coordinated national action was not taken to stem the growing wave of terrorism and banditry. Olawepo-Hashim, in a statement, extended condolences to the families of victims of the recent bandit attack in Oke Ode in Ifelodun local […]

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6 d. ago Northern leaders must unite to secure region, boost economy — Gov Lawal

Tribune Online Northern leaders must unite to secure region, boost economy — Gov Lawal Governor Lawal commended the Northern Elders Forum for its consistent commitment to the progress of the northern region. Northern leaders must unite to secure region, boost economy — Gov Lawal Tribune Online

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6 d. ago “Northern Leaders Must Unite, Speak With One Voice” – Gov Lawal

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has called on leaders of the 19 northern states to adopt a binding framework. He said the framework would enable the region to speak with one voice on security and economic matters. The governor made the appeal on Monday,, while chairing the opening session of the Northern Nigeria Investment and […] The post “Northern Leaders Must Unite, Speak With One Voice” – Gov Lawal appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago UNGA 80: Shettima Meets UN Chief On Security Council Seat Bid, SDGs

Vice President Kashim Shettima met with UN Secretary-General António Guterres at the UN headquarters in the United States to discuss key issues including Nigeria’s quest for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council and other matters of mutual interest. In a statement by his spokesman, Stanley Nkwocha, Vice President Shettima emphasised the need […]

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1 week ago Northern Democrats Caution Governors Negotiating With Bandits

The League of Northern Democrats (LND) has charged northern governors to assume responsibility for securing their states and not be quick to embark on negotiations with known bandits. The Northern Democrats said dialogue would amount to little if verifiable disarmament and real de-escalation processes aimed at protecting citizens and restoring order are not involved. The […]

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1 week ago Northern Youths Hail Akpabio’s ‘Fatherly Role’ In National Assembly Crisis

The Northern Ethnic Youths Group has praised Senate President, Godswill Obot Akpabio, for what it described as his “measured, decisive, and fatherly leadership” in resolving the dispute over the sealed office of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central. In a statement released to the media, Alhaji Ibrahim Dan-Musa, the spokesperson for the group, said Akpabio’s […]

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1 week ago Northern Governors Begin Process To Revive New Nigeria Development Company

Borno State governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has declared that his colleagues in the Northern Governors’ Forum are determined to reposition the New Nigeria Development Company Limited (NNDC) to a viable platform of regional economic growth. Governor Zulum chairs the implementation committee for the revitalisation of the company, which has governors of Kwara, Zamfara and […]

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1 week ago Killings: History Will Not Forgive Inaction, Group Warns Northern Leaders

The Arewa Cohesion for Peace, Unity and Development Initiative (ACI) has warned that history will not forgive Northern leaders if they fail to act decisively to halt the wave of killings, kidnappings and violent conflicts plaguing the region. Addressing journalists at a press conference as part of activities to mark the 2025 International Day of […]

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2 w. ago Call to dialogue with bandits, insult to military –Sarki, CSDGGI chairman

Says Tinubu should step up moves towards restructuring By Dickson Okafor Christopher B. Sarki, National Chairman, Coalition to Strengthen Democracy for Good Governance Initiative (CSDGGI) and former Route Commander, Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), is not happy with the position taken by some northern leaders, who advocated for dialogue with the terrorists and bandits daily […] The post Call to dialogue with bandits, insult to military –Sarki, CSDGGI chairman appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Security Chiefs Pledge Collaboration With Delta Govt For Peace

Security Chiefs in Delta State have reaffirmed their commitment to sustaining collaboration with the state government and the Delta State House of Assembly (DSHA) to achieve sustainable peace and security across the state. The understanding was made when the DSHA Committee on Peace and Security paid an oversight visit to the headquarters of the Delta […]

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2 w. ago Cultism: Govt demolishes 4 houses in Edo North, arrests over 20 suspects

The Edo State Special Security Squad, during the week, commenced mass demolition of properties linked to suspected cultists in Etsako West Local Government Area of the state in high-stakes operation led by the Chief Security Officer, Government House and the Governor’s Principal Security Officer (PSO). The Squad, codenamed “Operation Flush Out Cultists and Kidnappers arrested […] The post Cultism: Govt demolishes 4 houses in Edo North, arrests over 20 suspects appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Insecurity: Tinubu govt’s failure emboldening bandits – Atiku

By John Ogunsemore Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar said bandits, terrorists and other criminal elements are occupying large swathes of land across Northern Nigeria because of failure of political leadership, especially under President Bola Tinubu and his All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government. Atiku stated this in an X post after hosting political stakeholders from Borno […] The post Insecurity: Tinubu govt’s failure emboldening bandits – Atiku appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Scam gang targeting politicians, security chiefs smashed in Uyo

Tribune Online Scam gang targeting politicians, security chiefs smashed in Uyo Akwa Ibom State Police Command arrested three prime suspects believed to be behind a nationwide fraud syndicate that has defrauded prominent Nigerians Scam gang targeting politicians, security chiefs smashed in Uyo Tribune Online

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3 w. ago N5.7bn Contract: EFCC To Go After Sujimoto Assets To Recover Enugu Funds

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it has secured a court order against the Chief Executive Officer of Sujimoto Luxury Construction Limited, Sijibomi Ogundele. Ogundele is being probed by the anti-graft agency over failure to deliver 22 Smart Green School projects in Enugu State. His company was paid over N5.7bn by the state […]

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3 w. ago Northern youths petition Senate over leadership committee on security

Tribune Online Northern youths petition Senate over leadership committee on security A coalition of youths from the 19 Northern states under the aegis of Northern Youth for Peace and Progress (NYPP) has petitioned Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio to, as a matter of urgency, take the issue of insecurity in the region a priority. To this end, it also called on the National Assembly to review […] Northern youths petition Senate over leadership committee on security Tribune Online

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3 w. ago PICTORIAL: Army Chief Visits Troops, Hails Dedication To National Security

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has commended the officers and soldiers of 130 Battalion and 341 Artillery Regiment, Ogoja, Cross River State, for their resilience and commitment to national security. He urged them to make more sacrifices for the nation. Oluyede gave the commendation on Tuesday during an operational visit […]

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4 w. ago Northern Leaders Demand Dismissal Of Security Chiefs Amid Rising Insecurity

  The Northern Ethnic Nationality Forum (NENF), a coalition of socio-cultural and political leaders from the 19 northern states, has raised serious concerns over the worsening insecurity across Nigeria. The forum has urged President Bola Tinubu to reshuffle his cabinet and overhaul the nation’s security architecture to address the ongoing crises effectively. In a strongly […] The post Northern Leaders Demand Dismissal Of Security Chiefs Amid Rising Insecurity appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Former China Securities Watchdog Chief Under Corruption Probe

Chinese President Xi Jinping has waged an unrelenting crackdown on corruption since coming to power over a decade ago. The post Former China Securities Watchdog Chief Under Corruption Probe appeared first on Channels Television.

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