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Former lawmaker Kabiru Marafa has expressed support for former U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent warning of a possible military intervention in Nigeria. Marafa said Trump’s tough stance could serve as a wake-up call for Nigerian authorities, compelling them to adopt more decisive measures against the country’s growing security challenges. According to him, the situation in […]

According to the aide, many of these individuals had previously spoken or acted against Tinubu’s political ambitions but were still brought into the government because the President believes in inclusivity and prioritizes competence over past differences. The aide explained that Tinubu’s political philosophy centres on building a broad coalition, uniting differing viewpoints, and giving opportunities […]

Five students of Rivers State University, who were recently abducted from their campus, have been rescued unharmed by the police tactical teams. Authorities confirmed that the operation was carried out swiftly, ensuring the safety of all the victims. Police are continuing investigations and have launched a manhunt to apprehend the kidnappers. Details regarding the motive […]

Kebbi State Police have successfully thwarted a major bandit attack in Zodi Village, recovering 141 cows and sheep that had been stolen. The operation, which involved a fierce gunfight, also led to the neutralization of several attackers. According to reports, the bandits had launched an armed raid on the village, intending to seize livestock. Prompt […]

According to a statement released on the Army’s X account and signed by the brigade’s Assistant Director of Public Relations, Major Yemi Sokoya, the operation took place on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. During the water patrol, soldiers intercepted a speedboat carrying four abducted civilians who were being taken toward Isangele / Achibong — across the border in […]

A Lagos-based cleric has cautioned Nigerians against the growing calls for civilians to be allowed to carry firearms, arguing that such a move could worsen the country’s already fragile security situation. Speaking during a community forum on public safety, the cleric noted that while frustration over rising insecurity is understandable, arming citizens is not a […]

A woman in Abuja has reportedly been detained by the police following a petition filed by her estranged husband, a move her family describes as an abuse of power and an attempt to intimidate her. According to relatives, the woman left the marriage due to what they claim were persistent issues that made her uncomfortable […]

Fresh details have emerged on the shocking murder of an Ogun State Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officer and her young daughter, after police arrested the suspects behind their disappearance. According to investigators, the prime suspect — the woman’s boyfriend — partnered with two herbalists in Osun State to lure the victims before killing them […]

The Nigeria Police Force has issued a firm warning that any officer caught providing escort or personal security for Very Important Persons (VIPs) will be arrested. According to the Force Headquarters, the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has classified such VIP protection duties as illegal unless expressly approved by the Police High Command. The police […]

Presidential Adviser on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has reiterated that President Bola Tinubu’s administration maintains a firm stance against negotiating with bandits or any terrorist group. Bwala explained that the government’s security strategy is rooted in strengthening military operations, improving intelligence gathering, and restoring safety in affected communities—rather than entering peace talks with criminal elements. […]