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Transport Workers and Activists Protest in Osogbo to Demand Leadership Change
NURTW members and civil society activists protested in Osogbo on Monday, demanding the removal of union leader Nurudeen Alowonle due to mounting security worries.
Anambra Monarchs Commit to Police Cooperation for Regional Security
The Anambra State Traditional Rulers Council has pledged to work closely with the Zone 13 Police Command to improve security and address regional crime, while also organizing upcoming community cultural festivals.
Military forces thwart militant assault on Zamfara base
Troops successfully defended the Mayanchi Forward Operating Base in Zamfara after a militant attack, ensuring the Sokoto–Gusau highway remains secure and open.
Five Militiamen Detained and Weapon Seized by Military in Benue
Military forces in Benue State captured five suspected militia members, seized a firearm, and demolished insurgent camps during a targeted operation in Otukpo.
Berom Youth Group Dismisses MACBAN Murder Accusations and Calls for Investigation of Propagandists
The Berom Youth Moulders-Association has rejected claims by MACBAN that local youths killed three herders, instead labeling the incident as an unprovoked terrorist attack on the Jol community.
Plateau MACBAN Reports Fatal Attack on Herders by Alleged Berom Militia
The Plateau State branch of MACBAN alleges that three herders were killed and two injured during an ambush by gunmen in Riyom Local Government Area, prompting calls for an urgent security investigation.
Joint Task Force Saves Kidnap Victim at Benue–Nasarawa Border
A joint force of soldiers and hunters rescued a kidnapping victim near the Benue–Nasarawa border after a targeted operation on July 17.
Northern Groups Demand Action as Over 500 Abductees Remain in Captivity
Northern advocacy groups are urging the federal government to intensify rescue efforts for over 500 citizens still held by militants, citing a perceived lack of urgency compared to recent rescue operations in the southern part of the country.
Peter Obi Praises Military for Preventing Student Abductions in Borno
Presidential candidate Peter Obi has lauded Nigerian troops for their successful intervention in preventing a mass kidnapping attempt at a girls' college in Borno State.
Monday Morning Roundup: Top 10 Stories in Nigerian News
This morning's summary covers the new NBA president's victory, APC election preparations, national security operations, labor union wage demands, and Spain's World Cup win.