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Three siblings serving as vigilantes murdered in Plateau state attack
Three brothers serving as local vigilantes were ambushed and killed by gunmen in Riyom, Plateau State, while on duty protecting their community.
August 5, 2026
Ooni of Ife Supports Iru Ekun Security Network with N100 Million and Hilux
Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife, has donated N100 million and a Hilux vehicle to support Sunday Igboho's Iru Ekun Security Network as plans for a regional security summit emerge.
August 5, 2026
Commissioner Dongshal Urges Taraba Police to Prioritize Professionalism and Legal Force
Taraba State Police Commissioner Moorkwap S. Dongshal has instructed officers to combine their tactical training with professional conduct and legal use of force to better protect citizens.
August 5, 2026
Lawan applauds President Tinubu for salary hike, says it lifts military morale
Senator Ahmad Lawan has lauded President Tinubu's decision to increase military salaries, suggesting the move will improve troop morale and enhance national security efforts.
August 5, 2026
Aondoakaa Criticizes State Inaction Regarding Benue Violence
Michael Aondoakaa demands proactive safety measures for Benue State after a deadly attack in Guma, arguing that the government must prioritize protection over sending condolences.
August 5, 2026
Wednesday Morning Briefing: Ten Key Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers
A summary of top Nigerian news stories, including a salary hike for the armed forces, a resolved doctors' strike, and various reports on security and political developments.
August 5, 2026
Hotel Guests Startled by Intruder Using Duplicate Key
A couple staying at a Dundee Travelodge were left shaken after a stranger mistakenly entered their room due to a staff error, prompting the hotel chain to apologize and retrain staff.
August 5, 2026
Military and Osun Local Council Chiefs in Standoff Over Illegal Mining
Local government chairmen in Osun State clashed with military personnel while attempting to shut down illegal mining sites causing environmental destruction in the Ijesa South Federal Constituency.
August 4, 2026
Northern Senators and Defense Leaders Applaud President Tinubu’s Military Salary Hike
Senators from Northern Nigeria and the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Defence have praised President Tinubu for approving a massive salary increase for military personnel to bolster morale in the fight against insurgency.
August 4, 2026
President Tinubu Authorizes Pay Raises for Nigerian Military
President Bola Tinubu has greenlit significant salary increases for roughly 250,000 military personnel, with raises reaching up to 80 percent to improve troop welfare.
August 4, 2026