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Nigerian Government Vows to Strengthen Anti-Drug Efforts and Improve Rehabilitation Access
Government officials and stakeholders gathered in Abuja to coordinate a national strategy against drug trafficking and improve rehabilitation services for those affected by substance abuse.
July 9, 2026
Nigerian Navy Seizes 39,500 Litres of Illicit Crude in Rivers State
The Nigerian Navy successfully disrupted an oil theft ring in Rivers State, seizing 39,500 litres of suspected stolen crude during a targeted operation in Bonny.
July 8, 2026
Nigerian Army Commissions 3,000 New Soldiers in Ebonyi to Enhance National Defense
Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu oversaw the graduation of over 3,000 soldiers in Ebonyi State, urging them to maintain professionalism while the government works to strengthen national security.
July 8, 2026
Idoma Group Decries Murder of Fulani Leader and Associate in Benue
The Ochetoha K’Idoma Forum Worldwide has condemned the killing of Fulani leader Ardo Risku Mohammed and Yakubu Isah in Benue State, calling for swift justice and an end to the cycle of insecurity.
July 4, 2026
Tinubu Mandates Civilian Leadership for NYSC Under Major Reform Package
President Tinubu has announced major reforms for the NYSC, including the appointment of a civilian Director-General, an extended six-week orientation, and improved safety measures for corps member deployment.
July 1, 2026
Defense Minister Musa Reports Drop in Niger Delta Criminality
Defense Minister Christopher Musa reports a decrease in criminal activities in the Niger Delta and highlights improved oil production and community collaboration.
July 1, 2026
Sultan of Sokoto Clarifies That Crime and Extremism Are Foreign to Islamic Teachings
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, asserts that criminal activities like terrorism have no foundation in Islam, urging for a move away from linking crime to ethnicity or religion.
July 1, 2026
NDLEA Modernizes Tactical Operations by Introducing Firearms After 36 Years
Brig.-Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa has announced the formal induction of AK-47 rifles and pistols for NDLEA officers to enhance tactical responses against armed drug trafficking groups.
June 29, 2026
Security Forces Prevent Breach at Plateau State Research Institute
Security forces in Plateau State successfully thwarted an intrusion attempt at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies on Monday morning, with no injuries or operational disruptions reported.
June 29, 2026
Federal Government Denounces Murder of MACBAN Benue Chairman and Demands Justice
The Federal Government has officially condemned the killing of the MACBAN chairman in Benue, ordering security agencies to investigate and prosecute those responsible for the violence.
June 28, 2026