Tag: Nigeria Security
Nasboi says bandits enjoy more online visibility than authorities
LAGOS, Nigeria — Content creator and singer Nasboi has criticized the government’s response to kidnapping and violent crimes, arguing that bandits appear to have...
Tinubu says no parent should endure anguish of Oyo abduction
IBADAN, Nigeria — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday expressed sympathy with families of teachers and pupils abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of...
Oyo abduction victims plead for dialogue, warn military rescue could endanger...
IBADAN, Nigeria — A school principal held captive in Oyo State has appealed to the Federal Government to pursue dialogue with kidnappers, warning that...
Oluremi Tinubu says government working round the clock on security
ADO‑EKITI, Nigeria — First Lady Oluremi Tinubu said Saturday that President Bola Tinubu’s administration will “crush criminal syndicates” and secure Nigeria, pledging round‑the‑clock efforts...
Tight Security as Plateau Arraigns Jos Killing Suspects
JOS, Nigeria (FN), Heavy security was deployed in Jos on Wednesday as authorities arraigned several suspects linked to recent killings in Plateau State, underscoring...
Nigerian Army Repels Attack, Kills 24 Insurgents in Northeast
ABUJA, Nigeria (FN), Nigerian troops have killed 24 terrorists in coordinated operations across Borno and Yobe states, the military said Thursday, marking another success...
Security Forces Halt Kidnap Attempts in Coordinated Operations
ABUJA, Nigeria (FN), Security forces carried out multiple operations across the country this week, neutralizing armed groups and preventing several attempted kidnappings.
Officials said coordinated...
Trump Orders Military Options for Nigeria as Pentagon Weighs Response
WASHINGTON (FN) — The United States military has reportedly developed contingency plans for potential airstrikes in Nigeria following President Donald Trump’s directive to “prepare...
