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Defence Intelligence Agency gets court order to keep police officer, 19 others over alleged terrorism

Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has approved the request of the Defence Intelligence Agency, DIA, to detain an Assistant...

Insecurity in Nigeria and need to for urgent action

By Sulaiman Aledeh The recent wave of kidnappings and security challenges in Nigeria has once again brought to the forefront the urgent need for a...

Weekend relief as last of Zamfara corps members, 20 medical students rescued

There was relief across Nigeria as last of eight  Zamfara National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members was at the weekend rescued after a year. In...

Governor Soludo mum as commissioner, wife released by abductors

From Chuks Moses, Awka Mum still remains the posture of father of the bride and Anambra State Governor, Professor Charles Soludo, even after the release...

Tailors and sponsors of Russian flags arrested as Tinubu orders crackdown on them

● Scary video calls on protesters to attack estates to kill prominent politicians  Some tailors responsible for sewing Russian flags for #Endbadgovernance protesters in Kano...

(Videos) Kaduna govt shuts down Kaduna, Zaria cities, imposes 24 hours curfew

The Kaduna State Government on Monday shut down its most prominent cities of Kaduna and Zaria by imposing a 24-hour curfew on them. The Commissioner...

Army neutralises 177 terrorists, arrests 263, rescues 158 kidnap victims in a week

The Nigerian military has in the last one week eliminated 177 terrorists, apprehended 263 others and rescued 158 kidnapped hostages in different operations across...

Suicide bomber spoils wedding celebration killing six in Borno

No fewer than six people have been killed with 15 others injured in a suicide attack in Gwoza, Borno. Tragedy struck when the suicide bomber...

Danger as foreign terrorists allegedly migrate toward Nigeria’s major power-generating town of Kainji

By Mike Odeh James and Stephen Kefas  Niger State is emerging as a hub for Jihadists from the Sahel region, and they have found a...

Kidnap victim meets her abductors in a bus, crowd effects arrest

Luck has run out on a kidnapping gang in Otukpo, Benue South Senatorial District, after some members of the gang were identified by one...

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