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AFRICOM Reports Drug Smuggling Surged Over 600 Percent in Africa
AFRICOM officials have announced that drug trafficking across the African continent has increased by over 600 percent in the last two years, prompting calls for enhanced regional security and logistics cooperation.
Friday Morning Roundup: Key Highlights from Nigerian News
A summary of today's top Nigerian headlines, covering presidential directives, labor strikes, electoral security, and various government investigations.
Ribadu Vows Continued Efforts Against Security Threats
National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu has promised the continued removal of illegal weapons from circulation as the government works to neutralize criminal threats across Nigeria.
Three Miners Fatally Shot in Bokkos Plateau State Ambush
Armed gunmen ambushed and killed three miners returning from work in the Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State on Thursday night.
Ogun Police Launch Search for Five Abducted Gateway Polytechnic Students
Ogun State Police and the Gateway ICT Polytechnic leadership have confirmed that five students were kidnapped from an off-campus hostel in Ipara on Wednesday night, with rescue operations now underway.
Abduction reported as armed gang strikes Kwara village
Armed assailants kidnapped a resident of Lata Nna in Kwara State on Thursday, prompting renewed calls for federal government intervention to address the rising security crisis.
Tinubu reveals rejection of terrorist demands in Oyo school kidnapping case
President Bola Tinubu explains why the government rejected demands from kidnappers who abducted pupils and teachers in Oyo State.
Reason for Oyo Monarchs’ Meeting with President Tinubu
Oba Rashidi Ladoja and other Oyo State traditional rulers met with President Tinubu to express gratitude for the rescue of abducted citizens and the ongoing rehabilitation of federal roads.
Kwara Kidnapping Crisis: Families Say N155 Million Ransom Payment Rejected
Families in Kwara State report that kidnappers rejected a N155 million ransom payment, leaving 176 residents abducted since a violent February attack.
MACBAN Denounces Benue South Violence and Requests Peace Committee from Governor Alia
MACBAN has condemned the recent violence in Benue South and called on Governor Hyacinth Alia to form a joint peace committee involving local ethnic groups to improve security.