The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Waidi Shaibu, has approved the immediate deployment of additional troops to Plateau State in a bid to contain the
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US official urges Nigeria to boost security for Christians ahead of easter
A senior United States official has called on the Nigerian government to strengthen security measures for Christians ahead of the Easter period, citing concerns over
Easter: Defence chief urges media to promote truth, national unity
The Chief of Defence Staff, Olufemi Oluyede, has called on journalists to uphold truth and professionalism as essential tools for fostering national unity and strengthening
Tinubu orders AI camera deployment to tackle Plateau insecurity
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced plans by the Federal Government to deploy an artificial intelligence-powered network of over 5,000 digital surveillance cameras across Plateau
NHRC unveils new data dashboard on displacement, vulnerable groups
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting vulnerable groups across Nigeria, saying their conditions must be properly documented, analysed and
EFCC detains three over alleged counterfeit currency ring in Ilorin
The Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has taken three suspects into custody over their alleged involvement in the circulation of
NAPTIP intercepts 47 suspected trafficking victims at Abuja airport
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, in collaboration with the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria and the Nigeria Immigration Service, has
NSCDC deploys 57,000 personnel nationwide for Easter security
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has deployed over 57,000 personnel across the country to bolster security ahead of the Easter celebrations. The nationwide
U.S., Nigeria strengthen agribusiness ties through freedom 250 webinar
More than 300 participants drawn from 30 American Spaces across Nigeria took part in a webinar titled “Freedom 250: Economic Excellence in Agribusiness,” aimed at
Wildlife crime threatens Nigeria’s security, UNODC warns
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has urged Nigeria to classify wildlife trafficking and the illegal exploitation of biodiversity as a major national
