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Benue authorities remove unauthorized roadblocks, caution Civil Protection Guards
Benue State officials have dismantled multiple unauthorized checkpoints and detained rogue members of the Civil Protection Guards to improve road safety and security.
July 1, 2026
Defense Minister Musa Reports Drop in Niger Delta Criminality
Defense Minister Christopher Musa reports a decrease in criminal activities in the Niger Delta and highlights improved oil production and community collaboration.
July 1, 2026
Sultan of Sokoto Clarifies That Crime and Extremism Are Foreign to Islamic Teachings
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, asserts that criminal activities like terrorism have no foundation in Islam, urging for a move away from linking crime to ethnicity or religion.
July 1, 2026
Borno school discloses identities of 36 students abducted by Boko Haram
Government Day Secondary School in Borno has identified 36 students abducted during a recent Boko Haram raid while they were writing their NECO examinations.
July 1, 2026
Nasiru Saleh appointed as Adamawa NSCDC Commandant
Nasiru Saleh has been named the new NSCDC Commandant for Adamawa State, replacing Idris Bande and pledging to enhance operational security and community relations.
July 1, 2026
Kaduna Governor Uba Sani Advocates for State Police to Combat National Insecurity
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani identifies state police as the only viable solution to Nigeria's security crisis, citing personnel shortages and legal limitations on local vigilante groups.
July 1, 2026
Nigerian Army secures stolen cattle following clash in Katsina
Security forces in Katsina recovered a herd of stolen livestock after forcing armed suspects to retreat during a confrontation in Charanchi.
July 1, 2026
Wednesday Morning Brief: Top 10 Nigerian News Stories
This morning's summary covers the APC's candidate list reshuffle, President Tinubu's praise for Nyesom Wike, ongoing evacuations from South Africa, and various security and political updates across Nigeria.
July 1, 2026
Report: Nearly 80,000 Deaths Linked to Nigerian Violence Over Six Years
A six-year analysis by ORFA reports over 79,000 deaths and 34,000 abductions in Nigeria, highlighting significant religious disparities and shifting patterns of militant activity.
July 1, 2026
Borno Parents Report 37 Students Unaccounted For Following School Raid
Families in Lassa, Borno State, are searching for 37 students who disappeared during a militant attack on Government Day Secondary School while exams were in progress.
July 1, 2026