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Sunday Igboho Defends Security Campaign as Anti-Crime, Not Ethnic Bias
Activist Sunday Igboho has clarified that his security advocacy in Nigeria is strictly anti-criminal and not an attack on any ethnic group, rebuffing calls for government intervention against his campaigns.
Avoid Exploiting Nigeria’s Insecurity for 2027 Political Gain, Analyst Urges
Analyst Itodo Vincent warns that politicizing Nigeria's security crisis ahead of the 2027 elections is dangerous and counterproductive.
Akwa Ibom Governor Eno Initiates Financial Incentives for Security Reporting
Governor Umo Eno has introduced a cash reward scheme for residents who provide credible security intelligence, while simultaneously integrating over 2,000 village youth leaders into the state's formal security framework.
Over 20 Dead and Policeman Missing After Attack on Plateau Village
A late-night raid by gunmen in Plateau State's Bokkos area has resulted in over 20 fatalities and the disappearance of a police officer, despite earlier security warnings.
Security alarms raised over Bello Turji’s reported acquisition of high-end weaponry
Local vigilante leader Bashir Altine Guyawa Isa claims bandit leader Bello Turji is using Boko Haram support to train recruits at a new base near the Sokoto-Zamfara border.
Military Forces Neutralize Two Bandits and Capture Seven Suspects in Kaduna and Zamfara
Operation FANSAN YAMMA forces killed two bandits in Kaduna and apprehended seven terror suspects across Kaduna and Zamfara during recent security operations.
Monday Morning Update: Top 10 Headlines from Nigerian News
Catch up on the latest headlines including election results, security operations in Oyo and Borno, and significant police investigations across various Nigerian states.
Islamic teacher killed by mob following false child abduction claims in Kaduna
A mob in Kaduna State murdered and burned an Islamic teacher, Malama Ummulkhairi, after she was falsely accused of child theft while asking for directions.
Fulani Organization Demands Tinubu and Makinde Restrain Sunday Igboho
A Fulani group has called on President Tinubu and Governor Makinde to restrain activist Sunday Igboho, citing inflammatory rhetoric that threatens to stoke ethnic tension following his ultimatum regarding recent kidnappings.
Nigerian military apprehends alleged ISWAP operative in Borno
Operation Hadin Kai troops have detained Umar Isah, 37, on suspicion of acting as an informant for ISWAP in Borno State.