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Court Jails ISWAP Commander Hussaini Ismaila 20 Years for Terrorism

A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced a commander of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), Hussaini Ismaila, to 20 years imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to multiple terrorism charges. Justice Emeka Nwite delivered the judgment on Tuesday, convicting Ismaila—also known as Mai Tangaran—on a four-count charge filed by the Department of State Services (DSS). According to the prosecution, Ismaila coordinated a series of coordinated attacks in Kano […]

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State Police: DAWN Commission Seeks Urgent Federal Legislative Action

The Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN) Commission has urged the Federal Government and the National Assembly to fast-track legislative reforms that will pave the way for the establishment of state police across the country. According to the commission, the rising wave of insecurity—ranging from terrorism and banditry to communal violence—has reached a level that requires immediate restructuring of Nigeria’s security framework. In a statement signed by its Director-General, Dr. […]

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Senate Reopens Probe Into Leadership Crisis at Equipment Leasing Registration Authority

The Senate has reopened investigations into the leadership crisis rocking the Equipment Leasing Registration Authority (ELRA), focusing on the alleged unlawful removal of the agency’s former Acting Chief Executive Officer, Saidu Njidda. The controversy dates back to mid-2023 when the Federal Government dissolved the governing boards of ministries, departments and agencies shortly after President Bola Tinubu assumed office. The directive, issued by the Office of the Secretary to the Government […]

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Kwara Governor Seeks Urgent Security Reinforcement in Eruku After Fresh Attacks

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has called for the urgent deployment of additional security operatives to the Ekiti Local Government Area, particularly the troubled Eruku axis, following renewed attacks in the community. In a statement released on Wednesday by his Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye, the governor condemned the latest violence and urged immediate reinforcement to support existing security structures in the area. “The Governor has sought immediate deployment of […]

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Shettima Heads to Kebbi Over Abducted Schoolgirls

Vice President Kashim Shettima on Wednesday departed Abuja for Kebbi State on the directive of President Bola Tinubu to meet with state authorities and families of the schoolgirls abducted from Government Girls Secondary School, Maga. According to a statement issued by his spokesman and Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications, Stanley Nkwocha, Shettima will meet Governor Nasiru Idris, traditional rulers, security chiefs and parents of the […]

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Tinubu Postpones G20 Trip Over Kebbi Schoolgirls’ Abduction, Kwara Church Attack

President Bola Tinubu has postponed his scheduled trip to South Africa for the G20 Leaders’ Summit as he awaits crucial security briefings on the abduction of schoolgirls in Kebbi State and the attack on worshippers at Christ Apostolic Church, Eruku, in Kwara State. The President also ordered the deployment of additional security personnel to Eruku and the entire Ekiti Local Government Area, directing the police to track down the bandits […]

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Ronaldo Attends White House State Dinner With Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

Superstar footballer Cristiano Ronaldo attended a White House black-tie dinner on Tuesday night alongside Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. U.S. President Donald Trump, speaking ahead of the event, described it as an “honour” to host Ronaldo, whose high-profile role in the Saudi Pro League has made him one of the global faces of the kingdom’s modernisation and economic diversification efforts. Saudi Arabia, under Crown Prince […]

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Oyo Govt Urges Residents Protesting Circular Road Setback to Embrace Dialogue

The Oyo State Mobilisation Agency for Socio-Economic Development (OYMASED) has appealed to residents protesting along the Rashidi Ladoja Circular Road corridor to embrace dialogue as the state addresses concerns over the road’s proposed setback. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the agency’s Director-General, Dr. Morohunkola Thomas, acknowledged the grievances of residents who have held protests for over seven days across Ibadan. The protesters are demanding that the government reverse its […]

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First Lady Decorated as Grand Matron of Road Safety Special Marshals

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, was on Tuesday decorated as the Grand Matron of the Road Safety Special Marshals during a ceremony held in Abuja. The honorary title is reserved for distinguished women who have made notable contributions to road safety advocacy and national welfare. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, led the delegation that performed the decoration. In her remarks, the First Lady expressed […]

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