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FG Will Not Pay Ransom to Kidnappers, Bandits — Defence Minister
The Federal Government has restated its position that it will not negotiate with or pay ransom to kidnappers, bandits or terrorist groups, describing such payments as…
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Insecurity: HURIWA Urges Soludo to Act Decisively as Killings Resurface in Anambra
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, to urgently scale up security efforts following a…
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Benin Republic Coup Plotters Attempted to Shoot Down Nigerian Fighter Jet – Reports
Fresh details have emerged on Monday revealing that coup plotters in the Benin Republic attempted to shoot down a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) fighter jet that was deployed over…
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NSA Nuhu Ribadu Hosts US Congressional Delegation on Security Cooperation in Abuja
National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu on Sunday hosted a delegation from the United States Congress in Abuja, as part of ongoing discussions to strengthen Nigeria-US security…
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U.S. Action Exposes Nigerian Government’s Reluctance to Fight Terrorism, Timi Frank
Comrade Timi Frank has indicated that recent steps taken by U.S. President Donald J. Trump and the U.S. Congress have laid bare the Nigerian government’s longstanding unwillingness…
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Gunmen Abduct Bride, Bridesmaids in Sokoto
Armed bandits have abducted a bride-to-be, her bridesmaid, and eight other residents from Chacho village in Wurno Local Government Area of Sokoto State
The Sokoto abduction…
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Kogi: Nigerian Army, 12 Brigade troops foil bandits’ ambush, rescue kidnap victim
By Friday Idachaba, Lokoja
NIGERIAN Army, 12 Brigade troops have successfully foiled an ambush by armed bandits and rescued a kidnapped victim during a coordinated operation…
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Troops intercept drug courier, seize 108.8 kg cannabis in Kogi
By Friday Idachaba, Lokoja
TROOPS of the 12 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Lokoja have intercepted a drug courier and seized large consignment of Cannabis Sativa weighing 108.8 kg…
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CAN Pushes Back Government propaganda, Puts Abduction Figure at 315
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Niger State chapter, has rejected claims by the state government that St. Mary’s Catholic Schools in Papiri, Agwara LGA, received prior…
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Senate Committee on Army Pays Tribute to Fallen Soldiers
The Senate Committee on Army has commiserated with the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, over the death of Lieutenant Colonel Aliyu Saidu Paiko and other…
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