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NSCDC Sends 10,210 Officers and Tactical Teams to Secure Osun Election
The NSCDC has deployed over 10,000 personnel and specialized tactical units to Osun State to ensure a secure and peaceful governorship election.
Atiku criticizes Tinubu administration over fiscal waste and rising insecurity
Atiku Abubakar labels the death of over 5,000 Nigerians in three months a failure of the Tinubu administration, blaming government waste and budget padding for the security crisis.
Kaduna Police Dismantle Criminal Rings, Arrest 19 and Seize Stolen Assets
Kaduna police arrested 19 suspects, including kidnappers and gunrunners, while recovering over N78 million in stolen equipment, fake currency, and hundreds of rustled cattle.
Governor Makinde Inaugurates Inquiry Into Oriire Abduction Amid False Allegations
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has established a judicial panel to investigate the 2026 Oriire school abductions, aiming to debunk false claims of government involvement and improve future security.
Northern Senators Decry Recent Violence in Benue and Kaduna, Support Federal Security Initiatives
Northern senators have denounced recent deadly attacks in Benue and Kaduna states while endorsing the federal government's plan to expand the Nigerian Army to combat insecurity.
Kebbi State Government refutes claims of neglecting bandit-affected areas
The Kebbi State Government has rejected opposition claims that it has abandoned communities facing banditry, asserting that security efforts are ongoing despite not being publicly disclosed.
Sheikh Gumi Questions Who Will Negotiate with Bandits and Boko Haram
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi draws comparisons between past negotiations with Niger Delta militants and current potential dialogues with Boko Haram, questioning the feasibility of such peace efforts in the face of public scrutiny.
Sunday Igboho Initiates Iru Ekun Security Network to Secure Kwara Forests
Activist Sunday Igboho has launched the Iru Ekun Security Network in Kwara State to assist law enforcement in clearing forests of bandits and criminals.
Bauchi Police Apprehend Two Suspected Cattle Thieves and Retrieve Stolen Livestock
Bauchi State police have arrested two suspects and recovered three stolen bulls valued at N1.73 million in Alkaleri, with efforts underway to locate two additional accomplices.
FCT Police Raid Kidnapping Strongholds in Niger, Capture Suspect and Free Hostage
FCT Police arrested a kidnapping logistics supplier in Niger State and successfully rescued a separate hostage from the Karshi area without paying ransom.