49 h. ago Tinubu seeks more cooperative security architecture to tackle threats

President Bola Tinubu has called for a more adaptive approach and collaboration among security agencies in tackling Nigeria’s deepening security read more Tinubu seeks more cooperative security architecture to tackle threats

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3 d. ago ILO reaffirms support for advancing social, solidarity economy in Africa

By Bimbola Oyesola The International Labour Organization (ILO) has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing the social and solidarity economy (SSE) in Africa. The ILO, at a high-level roundtable in Nairobi, Kenya, recently highlighted its collaboration with the African Union and other partners in support of inclusive, rights-based development across the continent. The ILO participated in […] The post ILO reaffirms support for advancing social, solidarity economy in Africa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Benue Govt Intercepts 33 Men Conveyed In Two Buses From Northern Nigeria Amid Fears Of Imminent Attack

The Benue State Government has confirmed the arrest of 33 men from Northern Nigeria who arrived in Makurdi on Saturday, June 15, 2025, sparking fears of a coordinated security threat in the wake of persistent killings in the state. According to reports, the men were conveyed in two buses and attempted to take residence in […] The post Benue Govt Intercepts 33 Men Conveyed In Two Buses From Northern Nigeria Amid Fears Of Imminent Attack appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Insecurity: CAS Abubakar reiterates commitment to civilian safety in operations

Tribune Online Insecurity: CAS Abubakar reiterates commitment to civilian safety in operations The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Bala Abubakar, has reaffirmed the Service’s unwavering commitment to civilian protection across all theatres of engagement, in line with the vision of a mission-ready and people-focused Nigerian Air Force (NAF). Insecurity: CAS Abubakar reiterates commitment to civilian safety in operations Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Insurgency operations: NAF reaffirms commitment to protect civilians

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Nigerian Air Force to the protection of civilians across all theatres of engagement In keeping with his vision of a mission-ready and people-focused service. This the NAF Chief said is a strategic imperative in […] The post Insurgency operations: NAF reaffirms commitment to protect civilians appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Cultural diplomacy: Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilization  pushes for African unity

From Zika Bobby The Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilization (CBAAC), in collaboration with the Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, recently organised a symposium themed: “Cultural Diplomacy and African Unity: Promoting Pan-African Intercultural Dialogue.” Held in Abuja, the event brought together key stakeholders to explore the role of culture in fostering African unity […] The post Cultural diplomacy: Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilization  pushes for African unity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Insecurity: Military operations are to combat specific threats, secure citizens — DHQ

Tribune Online Insecurity: Military operations are to combat specific threats, secure citizens — DHQ "Other items recovered include outbound engines, pipes, pumping machines, drilling machines, horses, tricycles, motorcycles, mobile phones, and 9 vehicles. Insecurity: Military operations are to combat specific threats, secure citizens — DHQ Tribune Online

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1 week ago Foreign Minister Advocates Collaboration Among West African States For Regional Integration

Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs minister, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, has advocated collaboration among West African States for a greater economic and regional integration by leveraging its shared market potential and demographic advantages. The minister made the assertion during a Private Sector Roundtable in Lagos, as part of the build-up to the West Africa Economic Summit (WAES), which […]

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1 week ago Europe Will Never Leave Africa, We Must Negotiate To Our Benefit– Prof Akanbi

At the Annual Pan-African Intercultural Dialogue organized by the Center for Black, African Arts and Civilization (CBAAC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, culture experts have urged African countries to leverage on their shared values of language and communalism to unite the continent. They recommended negotiating with European countries who are never going […]

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1 week ago We’re ready to stay ahead of emerging threats — IGP Egbetokun

Tribune Online We’re ready to stay ahead of emerging threats — IGP Egbetokun The Inspector General of the Nigeria Police Force, Kayode Egbetokun, on Thursday in Lagos reaffirmed the force's commitment to staying ahead of emerging security threats. We’re ready to stay ahead of emerging threats — IGP Egbetokun Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Tuggar urges collaboration among West African states for regional integration

Tribune Online Tuggar urges collaboration among West African states for regional integration In an increasingly interconnected global economy, the imperative is clear: West Africa must transcend fragmented national pursuits and pursue greater regional integration, Tuggar urges collaboration among West African states for regional integration Tribune Online

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2 w. ago NAF chief warns intruders, reaffirms commitment to securing Nigeria’s airspace

Tribune Online NAF chief warns intruders, reaffirms commitment to securing Nigeria’s airspace The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, on Wednesday warned the nation's enemies to stay away from its airspace as he reaffirmed the Nigerian Air Force’s unwavering commitment to defending the nation's airspace and protecting lives and property across the country. NAF chief warns intruders, reaffirms commitment to securing Nigeria’s airspace Tribune Online

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2 w. ago 2025 World Football Day: AYICRIP warns soccer enthusiasts against criminal act

The United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) in collaboration with African Youths Initiative on Crime Prevention (AYICRIP) has urged football lovers to desist from criminal act and violence, stating it will help reshape the image of the game across the globe. This assertion was made by convener, Christogonus Ibe who derived pleasure celebrating this year’s World […] The post 2025 World Football Day: AYICRIP warns soccer enthusiasts against criminal act appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Forum calls for urgent relocation of Giwa Barracks over security concerns

Tribune Online Forum calls for urgent relocation of Giwa Barracks over security concerns The Bale Galtimari Consultative Forum has called on the Federal Government to urgently relocate Giwa Military Barracks from its current location in the residential heart of Maiduguri, citing persistent security threats to civilian lives. Speaking at a press briefing on Sunday, the Forum’s Chairman, Dr. Zanna Boguma, said the continued siting of the barracks in […] Forum calls for urgent relocation of Giwa Barracks over security concerns Tribune Online

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2 w. ago 2025 World Football Day: AYICRIP warns soccer enthusiasts against social vices

By Bolaji Okunola The United Nations Information Centre (UNIC), in collaboration with African Youths Initiative on Crime Prevention (AYICRIP), has urged football lovers to desist from criminal acts and violence, stating it will help reshape the image of the game across the globe. The admonition was given by convener, Christogonus Ibe, while celebrating this year’s […] The post 2025 World Football Day: AYICRIP warns soccer enthusiasts against social vices appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Nigeria’s electricity crisis is a ‘National Security’ threat

Electricity is no longer a matter of convenience or luxury. In the 21st century, it is the bedrock upon which read more Nigeria’s electricity crisis is a ‘National Security’ threat

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3 w. ago Tinubu urges unity, deeper integration as ECOWAS marks 50th anniversary

Tribune Online Tinubu urges unity, deeper integration as ECOWAS marks 50th anniversary “Today, we celebrate not only five decades of history but the enduring spirit of unity, resilience, and shared destiny that defines our Community. Tinubu urges unity, deeper integration as ECOWAS marks 50th anniversary Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Food security threatened as terrorists kill over 900 farmers, displace thousands

• Farms now war zones, we can’t cultivate optimally –AFAN  ν We move in droves to be less vulnerable to assault –Women farmers ν FG pledges safety, food sufficiency   From Uche Usim and Okwe Obi, Abuja The federal government’s food security drive is currently being stalled by incessant farmer-herder clashes and renewed insurgency across […] The post Food security threatened as terrorists kill over 900 farmers, displace thousands appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Bandits’ threat: Police beef up security in Ondo worship centres

Tribune Online Bandits’ threat: Police beef up security in Ondo worship centres “For any suspicious activity or information, members of the public are encouraged to contact the nearest police station or use the emergency lines made available by the Command.” Bandits’ threat: Police beef up security in Ondo worship centres Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Nigerian Navy marks 69th Anniversary with commissioning of ships, helicopters

By Philip Nwosu The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, on Sunday reaffirmed the Navy’s commitment to national security, operational excellence, and institutional development. Speaking during an interdenominational service in Lagos, The CNS praised the resilience and professionalism of naval personnel in the face of evolving security threats in Nigeria and […] The post Nigerian Navy marks 69th Anniversary with commissioning of ships, helicopters appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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