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Why Does Farmer–Herder Violence Keep Returning?

Farmer–herder violence remains one of Nigeria’s persistent security challenges, claiming lives, destroying property and disrupting agricultural activities despite repeated government interventions aimed at...

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Tinubu Appoints Former DSS Director General Yusuf Bichi NISS Governing Board Chairman

President Bola Tinubu has appointed former Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Yusuf Magaji Bichi, as Chairman of the Governing...

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Atiku Outlines Security Plan Ahead of 2027, Promises More Personnel and Modern Weapons

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has pledged to increase Nigeria’s security workforce and provide modern equipment to tackle kidnapping and armed attacks if...

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Tinubu Orders Rescue of Kidnap Victims, Safe 2027 Polls

President Bola Tinubu has directed security agencies to rescue all kidnapped Nigerians and eliminate terrorist and bandit camps across the country ahead of...

NDLEA Arrests Newlywed With 72 Cocaine Wraps at Enugu Airport
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NDLEA Arrests Newlywed With 72 Cocaine Wraps at Enugu Airport

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 25-year-old businessman at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu for allegedly attempting...

Bandits Abduct Newlywed Couple, Four Others Along Kwara-Kogi Border
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Bandits Abduct Newlywed Couple, Four Others Along Kwara-Kogi Border

Suspected bandits have abducted a newlywed couple and four other people along the Iyemero-Eruku Road near the border between Kwara and Kogi states....

Niger Communities List 547 Abducted Worshippers, Disputing Government Figure of 33
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Niger Communities List 547 Abducted Worshippers, Disputing Government Figure of 33

Communities in Niger State have published the names of 547 people they say were abducted during a mass kidnapping in Borgu Local Government...

Troops Rescue Two Kidnapped Victims, Recover 94 Livestock In Kaduna, Kano
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Suspected Air Force Bombing Kills Seven Vigilantes in Niger

A suspected bomb dropped by a Nigerian Air Force jet has killed seven members of a local vigilante group and injured eight others...