3 h. ago How Nigeria’s $470m police communication network fell into ruins after 2015

When Nigeria launched the National Public Security Communication System (NPSCS), it was billed as a transformational leap for policing and read more How Nigeria’s $470m police communication network fell into ruins after 2015

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10 h. ago Tinubu Insists State Police, LG Autonomy Must Work, Seeks Governors’ Support

The calls for state police have grown louder amid rising security challenges in Nigeria. The post Tinubu Insists State Police, LG Autonomy Must Work, Seeks Governors’ Support appeared first on Channels Television.

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15 h. ago JUST IN: IPMAN hails Tinubu’s leadership reset in oil sector, slams fuel importation

IPMAN applauds President Tinubu’s oil sector leadership changes, slamming fuel importation and backing domestic refining for Nigeria’s energy security. Read More: https://punchng.com/just-in-ipman-hails-tinubus-leadership-reset-in-oil-sector-slams-fuel-importation/

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21 h. ago Ribadu Admits Giving Weapons To Vigilantes To Support Security Forces Against Terrorist In Kwara

The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has admitted giving arms to Vigilantes to support security forces in countering terrorism, banditry and other criminal elements in difficult terrains. A statement by the Head, Strategic Communications, National Counter Terrorism Centre, ONSA, Mr Abu Michael, said pursuant to Part III, Sections 4, 5, and 6 of […] The post Ribadu Admits Giving Weapons To Vigilantes To Support Security Forces Against Terrorist In Kwara appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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29 h. ago U.S. travel curbs on Nigeria political, not security verdict – Analysts

The travel restrictions imposed by the United States on Nigeria on Tuesday have stirred concerns about security and diplomacy, but read more U.S. travel curbs on Nigeria political, not security verdict – Analysts

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34 h. ago Senate security panel faults reactive policing, pushes state police, intelligence overhaul

… says illegal minnimg, major source of insecurity The Senate Ad-hoc Committee on National Security has warned that Nigeria’s current read more Senate security panel faults reactive policing, pushes state police, intelligence overhaul

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37 h. ago NSCDC dismisses 38 senior officers, 20 others for gross misconduct

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has dismissed 38 senior officers, including an Assistant Commandant General (ACG), over gross misconduct, insubordination, and acts unbecoming of a superior officer, in line with the Public Service Rules (PSR).

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43 h. ago NDLEA secures order to detain vessel, crew members over cocaine shipment

Nigeria’s NDLEA secures a court order to detain a vessel and 21 crew members following a major 25.5kg cocaine shipment seizure at Apapa seaport. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndlea-secures-order-to-detain-vessel-crew-members-over-cocaine-shipment/

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50 h. ago (ICYMI) FULL LIST: Trump restricts US entry for Nigeria, 23 other countries

The Trump administration announces new US entry restrictions for nationals from 24 countries, including Nigeria, citing national security concerns. See the Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-trump-restricts-us-entry-for-nigeria-23-other-countries/

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50 h. ago US adds Nigeria to to list of countries facing partial travel restrictions

The United States has placed Nigeria on a list of countries facing partial travel restrictions, citing security concerns and high read more US adds Nigeria to to list of countries facing partial travel restrictions

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54 h. ago Kwara Govt Confirms Nabbed Armed Men Are Miyetti Allah Members From NSA Ribadu

The Kwara State Government has clarified that the armed men recently apprehended by soldiers in the state, initially believed to be bandits, are members of Miyetti Allah participating in a federal security operation coordinated through the Office of the National Security Adviser. The clarification comes in the wake of public concern following reports by SaharaReporters […] The post Kwara Govt Confirms Nabbed Armed Men Are Miyetti Allah Members From NSA Ribadu-Led Security Operation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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54 h. ago US Includes Nigeria To List Of Countries Facing Partial Travel Restrictions

The United States has added Nigeria to a list of countries facing partial travel restrictions, citing “security and documentation” concerns. The White House announced the presidential proclamation on Tuesday, updating its list of countries facing full and partial travel restrictions. Nigeria was among 15 mostly African countries, including Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, […] The post US Includes Nigeria To List Of Countries Facing Partial Travel Restrictions appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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57 h. ago FULL LIST: Trump restricts US entry for Nigeria, 23 other countries

The Trump administration has imposed new US entry restrictions on 24 nations, including Nigeria, due to security concerns. See the full list of countries. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-trump-restricts-us-entry-for-nigeria-23-other-countries/

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58 h. ago BREAKING: US expands travel restrictions, adds Nigeria to list of countries

The US has expanded its travel restrictions, adding Nigeria and 14 other countries to its list due to national security and public safety concerns. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-us-expands-travel-restrictions-adds-nigeria-to-list-of-countries/

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3 d. ago AYG: Nigeria Stuns Egypt To Claim Mixed Team Table Tennis Gold

Nigeria has secured a gold medal in table tennis at the ongoing 4th African Youth Games (AYG) in Angola, triumphing over the continent’s powerhouse, Egypt, to become champions in the mixed team event late Monday evening. The Nigerian mixed team, comprising Matthew Fabunmi and Ojo Favour, delivered a composed and dominant performance in the final, […]

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3 d. ago World’s Happiest Country: What Nigeria can learn from Finland

Finland, the world’s happiest country, finds joy in trust, security, and simplicity. Discover key lessons Nigeria can learn from its social welfare model. Read More: https://punchng.com/worlds-happiest-country-what-nigeria-can-learn-from-finland/

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3 d. ago Ranching the future: Inside Nigeria’s gradual transition away from open grazing

For decades, one of Nigeria’s most persistent security and economic challenges has been the violent clashes between farmers and pastoralists across rural communities. The crisis, rooted in competition for land, water, and dwindling natural resources, has claimed thousands of lives, displaced entire villages, destroyed livelihoods, and threatened national cohesion. As climate change shrinks available grazing […]

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3 d. ago Nigeria secures $1bn innovation fund for marine, blue economy startups

Nigeria has secured a $1 billion innovation fund aimed at supporting start-ups in the marine and blue economy sector. Ronke Kosoko, the Chief Executive Officer of the Maritime Innovations Hub, announced this at a media event held in Abuja on Monday. The event was organized in collaboration with the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy. […]

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3 d. ago NOA begins security sensitisation in Katsina border communities

Nigeria’s NOA launches a security sensitisation campaign in Katsina’s border communities to combat cross-border crimes and boost resident awareness. Read More: https://punchng.com/noa-begins-security-sensitisation-in-katsina-border-communities/

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4 d. ago New ASHON chairman, Adenagbe advocates professional standard reset

THE newly inaugurated chairman of the Association of Securities Dealing Houses of Nigeria (ASHON), Seinde Adenagbe, has called for a standard reset in the Nigerian capital market

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