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NIGERIA, SAUDI ARABIA SIGN DEFENCE COOPERATION MOU By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Nigeria and Saudi Arabia have signed a new MoU to boost defence and military collaboration. Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Matawalle, and Saudi Assistant Minister for Executive Affairs,
PRESIDENT TINUBU SUSPENDS TRIP FOR SECURITY BRIEFINGS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has postponed his planned trip to the G20 Summit in South Africa and the AU-EU Summit in Angola to receive updated security reports on the kidnapped Kebbi
ZULUM DISTRIBUTES 63 PATROL VEHICLES TO BOOST SECURITY IN MAIDUGURI By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to strengthening security operations across Borno State. While launching 63 new Hilux patrol vehicles for security agencies and the
ANAMBRA POLICE MOVE TO RESCUE ABDUCTED MEDICAL DOCTOR By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Ikioye Orutugu, has ordered his officers to rescue a kidnapped medical doctor from Uruagu, Nnewi North, unharmed. Police spokesperson Mr. Tochukwu Ikenga said
SENATE CONFIRMS NEW SERVICE CHIEFS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Senate has confirmed the four Service Chiefs nominated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu after a thorough screening session. During the exercise, lawmakers questioned the nominees on their strategies to tackle insecurity. Senate
FRSC FOILS SUSPECTED ONE-CHANCE OPERATION IN ABUJA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has arrested three suspects and impounded a vehicle allegedly used for a one-chance operation in Wuse Zone 3, Abuja. According to FCT Sector Commander Felix
NIGERIA TRAINS SECURITY AGENTS ON IED RESPONSE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), under the Office of the National Security Adviser, has begun training first responders and bomb technicians on handling Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs). The multi-agency training
INSECURITY : EMIR OF ILORIN LEADS SPECIAL PRAYER FOR PEACE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has reaffirmed his commitment to supporting government efforts in tackling insecurity in Kwara State. Speaking at his palace during a special
APC CHAIRMAN’S WIFE, DAUGHTER ABDUCTED IN KWARA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Gunmen have kidnapped the wife and daughter of APC Chairman in Patigi LGA, Kwara State, Muhammad Swasun. The attack happened at his residence in Sakpefu community on Sunday night. The assailants
WIKE CALLS FOR STRONGER JOINT SECURITY TO TACKLE CROSS-BORDER CRIMES By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has called on security agencies across the G-7 states to step up joint operations and intelligence sharing to curb rising cross-border crimes threatening Abuja