Security

Following the worsening security situation in the country, especially in the Northern flank, the North East Governors on Monday told President Muhammadu Buhari that there is the need to address the root causes of the Boko Haram insurgency…
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A sizeable number of soldiers in the Army are unwilling to engage in counter-terrorism and anti-banditry operations across the country, the Service has admitted in an internal memo dated August 6. The memo, which was sent to all Army…
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No fewer than 22 persons, mostly women and children, were reportedly killed on Wednesday night, with many persons still unaccounted for as gunmen again attacked four Atyap villages in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna…
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The United States of America said on Wednesday that it has alerted the Nigerian authorities that the Al-Qaeda terrorist group has started penetrating the country through the north-western region. This was disclosed by the Commander of…
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Security operatives deployed to disperse members of #RevolutionNow movement in Abuja have shaved off the hair of a protester with a knife and broken bottle. The victim revealed that the officers asked him to prostrate on the floor before…
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The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), South East Chapter, has urged the authorities to ensure security of lives and property in Kaduna. The South East CAN Chairman, Bishop Goddy Okafor, made the call in Aba on Sunday while…
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The Nigerian Army has dismissed over 300 soldiers from service for deserting the Operation Lafiya Dole counter-insurgency campaign in the North-East and going away without leave, among other allegations. Findings by our correspondent…
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Widows, IDPs Condemn Amnesty For Boko Haram Terrorists Widows and other victims of the Boko Haram insurgency in Borno State have berated the Federal Government for taking care of the insurgents at the expense of the Internally Displaced…
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Borno State Governor Prof. Babagana Zulum says if the military is unable to secure Baga, he would engage hunters to keep the town safe. On Wednesday, Boko Haram insurgents attacked his convoy in Baga, while on his way to distribite…
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Some motorists, who plied the Abuja-Kaduna Highway on Thursday, said they saw empty vehicles left by roadside with their doors wide opened, an indication that the occupants were abducted. It was reported by some online news platforms…
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