8 h. ago Federal Gov’t Achieves Oil Revenue Target, Attributes Feat To Military, PINL

The federal government has announced for the first time in many years, that it met the oil and gas sector revenue benchmark for year 2025. The announcement, made by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) attributed the milestone to a sustained peace in the Niger Delta region championed by operations of security agencies and pipeline […]

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26 h. ago Security operatives arrest Sokoto ward chairman over alleged ties to bandits

Security operatives have arrested Sirajo Ahmad Dan Liman in Kangiye, the chairman of Atakwanyo ward, Gwadabawa Local Government Area, Sokoto read more Security operatives arrest Sokoto ward chairman over alleged ties to bandits

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52 h. ago EFCC Releases Tambuwal After Arrest Over Alleged N189bn Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has freed former Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, a day after his arrest over alleged N189 billion fraud. Tambuwal, who now represents Sokoto South in the Senate, was freed after meeting his bail conditions. Tambuwal, who currently represents Sokoto South in the Senate, was freed on Tuesday, August […] The post EFCC Releases Tambuwal After Arrest Over Alleged N189bn Fraud appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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62 h. ago Unruly Behaviour: Airline Operators Query FAAN Security Response At Airports

Amid recurring activities of unruly passengers at the airport, the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) on Monday said the recent incident has exposed vulnerabilities in the security response by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) Aviation Security (AVSEC). The association stated this against the backdrop of placing Ibom Airlines’ unruly passenger, Comfort Emmanson, on […]

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2 d. ago Tambuwal: Netizens Challenge EFCC On Okowa, Ganduje, Yahaya Bello

The recent arrest of former Sokoto State governor, Senator Aminu Tambuwal, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged financial crime, has set the social media abuzz. Tambuwal was detained from Monday to Tuesday evening by EFCC when he honoured the anti-graft agency’s invite over suspicious cash withdrawal to the tune of N189bn […]

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3 d. ago Tambuwal’s arrest handiwork of political actors – Sokoto PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party in Sokoto State has spoken against the recent arrest of former governor Aminu Tambuwal, linking it to political actors. Tambuwal, a serving senator, who governed Sokoto for eight years, was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday and quizzed over alleged financial misconduct during his tenure. Reacting […] The post Tambuwal’s arrest handiwork of political actors – Sokoto PDP appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago ADC Kicks As EFCC Grills Tambuwal Over Alleged N189bn Fraudulent Cash Withdrawals

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has protested the arrest and detention of former Governor of Sokoto State Senator Aminu Waziru Tambuwal over an alleged N189 billion fraudulent cash withdrawal. Tambuwal, who arrived at the EFCC’s headquarters around 11:30 am on Monday, was still facing interrogators on the alleged financial crime has at press time. He […]

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3 d. ago Tension in Kaduna as residents protest killing of passerby by security operatives

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Some residents, mostly youths of Barnawa area, Kaduna metropolis took to the streets yesterday evening following the killing of a passerby who was reportedly shot by a personnel of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA),who was in pursuit of a suspected drug dealer in the area. Kaduna state police public […] The post Tension in Kaduna as residents protest killing of passerby by security operatives appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Kaduna PDP suffers setback as guber candidate’s ward chairman dumps party

Tribune Online Kaduna PDP suffers setback as guber candidate’s ward chairman dumps party The Chairman of Kudan Local Government, Hon Dauda Ilya Abba, has said that the political fortunes of the PDP have suffered a setback, with the Kaduna PDP suffers setback as guber candidate’s ward chairman dumps party Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Army vows to sustain nationwide onslaught against criminal groups

BY PHILIP NWOSU The Nigerian Army has reaffirmed its resolve to safeguard the nation’s sovereignty, protect law-abiding citizens, and maintain relentless pressure on criminal elements across the country. The force said it would continue joint operations with other security agencies to ensure lasting peace and stability nationwide. Army Spokesman, Lieutenant Colonel Appolonia Anele, in a […] The post Army vows to sustain nationwide onslaught against criminal groups appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago After attack on Police outpost, security operatives raid abandoned hospital in Cross River

Tribune Online After attack on Police outpost, security operatives raid abandoned hospital in Cross River A combined force of police officers, soldiers, and other security agents on Thursday raided an abandoned hospital in Iso-Bendeghe village, Boki Local Government Area of Cross River State, in a major operation following an attack on a police outpost by suspected hoodlums. After attack on Police outpost, security operatives raid abandoned hospital in Cross River Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Benu Gov Alia Receives 11 Rescued Kidnap Victims, Commends Security Agencies

  Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, on Thursday, received 11 kidnap victims rescued by a combined team of security operatives in the Sankera axis of the state. The victims were abducted at different times in Logo, Ukum, and Katsina-Ala LGAs areas long troubled by banditry and armed gangs. Speaking after an emergency Security […] The post Benu Gov Alia Receives 11 Rescued Kidnap Victims, Commends Security Agencies appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Nigerian Navy deactivates 71 illegal refinery sites in Niger Delta

By Philip Nwosu In a major stride towards combating crude oil theft and environmental degradation, the Nigerian Navy has announced the deactivation of 71 illegal refinery sites and the seizure of over 590,000 litres of stolen petroleum products across the Niger Delta. The operation, which falls under the ongoing security initiative tagged Operation Delta Sanity, […] The post Nigerian Navy deactivates 71 illegal refinery sites in Niger Delta appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago NSCDC arrests drug dealer, burglar in separate Kano operations

Tribune Online NSCDC arrests drug dealer, burglar in separate Kano operations The operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kano State Command, have arrested a drug dealer and a burglar in separate operations. NSCDC arrests drug dealer, burglar in separate Kano operations Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Northern CAN emphasises importance of sustained synergy between religious organisations, security operatives

Tribune Online Northern CAN emphasises importance of sustained synergy between religious organisations, security operatives He stressed that religious bodies can play a very critical role in supporting national stability, thereby calling for deeper collaboration with the DSS to enhance peace and security. Northern CAN emphasises importance of sustained synergy between religious organisations, security operatives Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Operation Sweep Abuja: FCTA impounds 20 vehicles, recovers ‘dangerous’ weapons

Tribune Online Operation Sweep Abuja: FCTA impounds 20 vehicles, recovers ‘dangerous’ weapons We have been able to identify a location that somehow poses a lot of challenge to the city's security and then the city's aesthetic quality... Operation Sweep Abuja: FCTA impounds 20 vehicles, recovers ‘dangerous’ weapons Tribune Online

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9 d. ago FCT cracks down on illegal mining, amid broader security sweep

To clamp down on traffic offenders driving one way, says they are on suicide mission By Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has disclosed that the ongoing security operations in the territory are targeting illegal mining activities alongside other pressing urban security challenges. Speaking at a security meeting in Life Camp, FCT […] The post FCT cracks down on illegal mining, amid broader security sweep appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago FCT Police Vow To Rid Abuja Of Shanties, Beggars, Illegal Miners

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Commissioner of Police, CP Ajao Adewale has announced a major clampdown on shanties, beggars, illegal miners, and traffic offenders as part of ongoing security operations in Abuja. Adewale, while briefing journalists after a security meeting with the FCT minister, Nyesom Wike at Life Camp on Tuesday, revealed that over 273 […]

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1 week ago Trapped security guard rescued alive after Life Camp building collapse in Abuja

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   A security guard has been rescued alive following the collapse of a three-story building under construction along Sarah Ezekwe Street, Life Camp, near the Kado Fish Market in Abuja. The sole trapped victim, identified as Aliyu, was pulled from the rubble after an intense eight-hour search and rescue operation that […] The post Trapped security guard rescued alive after Life Camp building collapse in Abuja appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago VitalSwap Unlocks Global Revenue Channels For African Remote Workers

VitalSwap, a global financial technology platform, has introduced a new fintech platform designed to eliminate long-standing payment restrictions for African freelancers, remote workers, and digital entrepreneurs. Founder and chief executive officer of VitalSwap, Akinsola Jegede, who disclosed this in a press statement, said the platform, which recently secured operational licensing, is already being hailed as […]

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