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NFIU UNCOVERS NEW METHODS USED TO FINANCE TERRORISM By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has uncovered new methods allegedly being used by terrorist financiers to conceal the identities of those controlling illicit funds. In its 2025 Annual Report,
GOV YUSUF MOVES TO REFORM KANO HEALTH SECTOR WITH THREE BILLS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has forwarded three bills to the State House of Assembly as part of efforts to strengthen healthcare delivery and improve the
TROOPS ARREST THREE SUSPECTED GUN RUNNERS, RESCUE SIX HOSTAGES IN ZAMFARA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Troops of the 1 Brigade Nigerian Army have arrested three suspected gun runners and rescued six kidnap victims during separate operations in Zamfara State. The Army said
ALAUSA: RECOVERED FUNDS SHOULD SUPPORT NIGERIAN STUDENTS THROUGH NELFUND By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, says there is no better use of recovered funds than investing them in the education of Nigerian children through the Nigerian
BAGO ORDERS SECURITY AGENCIES TO RESCUE ABDUCTED WORSHIPPER By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has condemned the attack on Gidan-Zana and Kpenya communities in Borgu Local Government Area, describing the abduction of worshippers during Friday prayers as a
BORNO FAMILIES DEMAND RESCUE OF ABDUCTED SCHOOLCHILDREN AFTER 100 DAYS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Families of abducted schoolchildren and other victims in Borno State have appealed to President Bola Tinubu and Governor Babagana Zulum to intensify efforts to secure their immediate and
GBAJABIAMILA SAYS NATIONAL POLICING BILL DRAFTING REMAINS ON TRACK By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Presidential Working Group on the National Policing Bill says it remains on schedule to complete its seven-week work plan as the deadline for submitting memoranda and position papers
TROOPS RESCUE 10 KIDNAP VICTIMS ACROSS NORTH-WEST By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have rescued 10 civilians held captive by terrorists across Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara states. The Joint Task Force Media Information Officer, Lieutenant Colonel Aliyu Danja, said
TINUBU ORDERS FIVE-YEAR NATIONAL SECURITY THREAT ASSESSMENT AND DEFENCE PLAN By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the immediate preparation of a comprehensive National Threat Assessment and a five-year Strategic Defence Operations Plan to improve coordination among Nigeria’s defence,
NSIB MOVES TO STRENGTHEN ACCIDENT INVESTIGATIONS ACROSS TRANSPORT SECTORS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) is taking steps to strengthen its capacity to investigate accidents across Nigeria’s aviation, maritime, rail and road transport sectors. NSIB Director-General, Captain Alex