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National Security
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Nigeria Mandates Banks to Freeze Assets of Terrorism Funders
The Nigerian government has ordered financial institutions to freeze assets belonging to terrorism financiers, matching international sanctions imposed by the U.S. on individuals linked to ISIS.
June 25, 2026
Governor Ododo: President Tinubu Cannot Personally Combat Insecurity in Every State
Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State maintains that regional leadership must support the President's security efforts, as the President cannot personally address crime in every state at once.
June 24, 2026
ICPC and Nigeria Immigration Join Forces to Secure Borno Borders Against Illegal Migration
The ICPC and the Nigeria Immigration Service are collaborating in Borno State to reduce corruption in document processing and tighten control over porous international borders.
June 24, 2026
Deji Adeyanju testifies in Nasir El-Rufai security trial
Activist Deji Adeyanju appeared in court to testify about claims made by former Governor Nasir El-Rufai regarding the unauthorized monitoring of government officials.
June 22, 2026
Human rights advocate Deji Adeyanju provides testimony in El-Rufai national security case
Lawyer Deji Adeyanju testified in the national security trial of former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai, discussing his public challenges to the ex-governor's claims about intercepted intelligence.
June 22, 2026
Army Chief Directs New Soldiers to Take Firm Action Against Criminal Threats
Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu has tasked new army recruits with confronting national security threats decisively while maintaining strict professionalism and adherence to human rights.
June 20, 2026
General Abdulsalami Abubakar Calls for National Unity to Tackle Insecurity
Former Head of State Abdulsalami Abubakar has called for national unity, urging citizens to move past political and religious divisions to support security agencies in the fight against terrorism and crime.
June 19, 2026
Court of Appeal Upholds Lawfulness of Palestine Action Terror Designation
Senior judges have overturned a lower court's ruling, declaring the government's decision to classify Palestine Action as a terrorist group to be lawful and proportionate.
June 15, 2026
Defence Minister Musa Alleges Maiduguri Bombings Aimed to Sabotage Tinubu’s UK Trip
Defence Minister Christopher Musa claims recent bombings in Maiduguri were politically motivated acts designed to disrupt President Tinubu’s diplomatic travel to the UK.
May 29, 2026