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Peter Obi Claims Plot to Assassinate Him During Planned Benue Visit
Presidential candidate Peter Obi alleges a plot to kill him during a planned visit to Benue State, citing a government advisory and a subsequent shootout as proof of the danger.
FAAN to implement V-Pass biometric system for airport security
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria is launching V-Pass, a biometric system designed to replace physical ID checks with facial recognition to improve security and efficiency at domestic airports.
Armed Herders Attack Benue Village, Injure Resident and Loot Businesses
Armed herdsmen attacked the Ankpechi community in Benue State on Thursday morning, injuring one person and looting local shops, prompting a swift deployment of security forces.
Plateau Governor Mutfwang Calls for Combat-Ready Military Approach to State Insecurity
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has called on the Nigerian Army to treat regional security threats as combat operations to protect national sovereignty rather than standard peacekeeping missions.
Peter Agada Urges President Tinubu to Overhaul Security Following Otukpo Violence
YPP presidential hopeful Peter Agada has challenged President Tinubu to implement a technology-based security overhaul following deadly attacks in Benue State.
Nigerian Army apprehends 24 foreign nationals during Epe raid
Nigerian soldiers arrested 24 undocumented foreign nationals during an intelligence-led operation in Lagos State's Epe region, subsequently handing them over to immigration authorities.
Military Forces Free 13 Captives and Disrupt Insurgent Activities in Zamfara
Troops under Operation FANSAN YAMMA rescued 13 kidnapping victims and seized equipment during strategic missions in Anka and Kaura Namoda, Zamfara State.
Military apprehends alleged illegal mining leader and three accomplices in Abuja
Troops from the 176 Guards Battalion have captured a suspected illegal mining sponsor and three associates in Gwagwalada, Abuja, following a strategic operation by the military.
Israel informs Pentagon leader of intent to maintain security zones in Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz has told US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth that Israel will maintain military control over established security zones in Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza to counter regional threats.
Former Benue University Student Imprisoned for Theft as Institution Tightens Security
A former Benue State university student received a one-year prison sentence for vandalism, prompting school officials to reiterate their zero-tolerance policy regarding campus crime.