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Osun Governorship Poll: NSCDC Assigns 10,000 Officers, Mandates Non-Partisanship
The NSCDC has deployed 10,000 officers to monitor the Osun governorship election, with strict orders for personnel to maintain professionalism and neutrality.
Ogun Police Uncover Hidden Firearm and Arrest Cult Members in Recent Operations
Ogun State police officers have seized an English submachine gun and ammunition hidden in a wardrobe, while also arresting 12 suspected cultists during a separate raid in Igbesa.
Nigerian Air Force targets bandits transitioning between Zamfara and Kebbi
Operation FANSAN YAMMA conducted precision air strikes on approximately 240 bandits traveling between Zamfara and Kebbi, neutralizing many fighters and stalling their advance.
Nigerian News Roundup: Financial Disparities and National Security Debates
This news summary covers bank dividends, JAMB grievance resolutions, national debt servicing figures, and government responses to security and economic policy criticisms.
Benue Farmer Forced to Desert Crops After Bandits Demand Heavy Ransom
A farmer in Benue State has abandoned his crops after local bandits demanded a N500,000 ransom, holding his harvest hostage despite a partial payment.
Lagos Rapid Response Squad Detains Over 30 Individuals in Midnight Anti-Crime Sweep
Lagos RRS officers arrested over 30 people during a Sunday night operation on the Lekki-Ajah Expressway aimed at curbing harassment of motorists and improving road safety.
Former IRGC leader Mohsen Rezaee named to key Iranian security post
Iran has appointed former IRGC commander Mohsen Rezaee to lead the Supreme National Security Council, while President Pezeshkian reaffirmed the nation's regional diplomatic stability.
President Tinubu to Inaugurate National Security Summit in Abuja
President Bola Tinubu will open a national security summit in Abuja this Tuesday to discuss strategies for combating banditry and enhancing religious harmony in Nigeria.
Police in Imo State Neutralize Notorious Bandit Leader Known as Acid
A notorious bandit leader known as Acid was killed by police in Imo State following an intense gun battle, with investigators linking him to multiple murders and violent attacks across the region.
Tinubu Urges Clerics to Denounce Kidnapping and Terrorism
President Bola Tinubu has urged religious leaders to speak out against national security threats, including terrorism and kidnapping, while promoting peace and ethical conduct.