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Northern Group Opposes State Police, Cites Fear Of Political Abuse

Written by on 5 September 2025

A senior member of the group, Yusuf Abubakar, stated that controlled police forces are not the solution to the insecurity challenges in Nigeria. According to the group, the nation already has multiple security agencies, including the federal police and the military, but the real problem lies in the politicisation of security matters. “Today, people celebrate […]

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Afenifere, Demands State Police to Cambat Violence

Written by on 5 September 2025

This followed a meeting between President Bola Tinubu and eminent citizens of Katsina State, where he stated that the Federal Government will hasten the devolution of power to the sub-national levels and further equip recently deployed forst guards. “I am reviewing all the aspects of security; I have to create a state police,” Tinubu told […]

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Italian Fashion Designer, Giorgio Armani Passes at 91

Written by on 4 September 2025

In a statement released by the Armani Group, “With infinite sorrow, the Armani Group announces the passing of its creator, founder, and tireless driving force: Giorgio Armani.” The legendary designer, Armani, opened his fashion house in Milan in 1975, quickly rising to the top of the industry and going on to dress the stars. The […]

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“Osun Must not Become Political Battleground- Gov Adeleke

Written by on 4 September 2025

The Governor noted that Osun, being the home state of President Bola Tinubu, must not be turned into a political battleground. According to a statement signed by the spokesperson to the governor, Olawale Rasheed, said the governor made the appeal during the decoration ceremony of his Aide-De-Camp, ADC, DSP Ahmed Bio Abdulraman, held at the […]

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Ex-Ogun LG chairmanship Candidate Resigns from PDP

Written by on 4 September 2025

According to a statement released on Wednesday, Akinde stated that he was deeply disappointed with the current state of the PDP at the national, state, and local government levels. “The one-time noble party I cherished so much has become a shadow of itself.“Right from the national level manipulative division in the ranks of the party […]

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President Tinubu departs Abuja for Europe on 10-day vacation

Written by on 4 September 2025

President Bola Tinubu set out on a 10-day vacation on Thursday as part of his 2025 annual leave. This was disclosed in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President will spend the 10-working-day vacation between France and the United Kingdom, after which he will return to Nigeria. […]

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Retired Soldiers Resume Protest Over Unpaid Entitlement

Written by on 4 September 2025

The ex-soldiers called off their initial protest on August 4, after a meeting with officials of the Ministries of Defence and Finance, who assured them that their outstanding entitlements would be paid by August 10. The ex-soldiers converged on the Ministry of Finance headquarters in the nation’s capital, accused the authorities of neglect and failure […]

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Security Operatives Arrest Nine Suspected Cultists in Edo

Written by on 4 September 2025

Coordinator of the Squad, Idemudia Noah, noted that the operation was carried out in collaboration with security agencies and community stakeholders after credible intelligence was received from residents. Idemudia said the operation was in response to distress calls that cult groups were terrorizing residents.  He added that the arms and ammunition were recovered from a […]

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NAF airstrikes kill over 15 terrorists in Borno

Written by on 4 September 2025

This was contained in a statement issued by its spokesperson, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, the force said the operation was carried out on September 3, 2025, by the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai. According to him, the strike targeted an enclave west of Zuwa, identified through intelligence and surveillance as a hideout for fighters […]

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29 dies in Niger boat accident

Written by on 4 September 2025

The boat was loaded with 90 people, including women and children, who were going for a condolence visit in another community. The cause of the accident was known to be overloading and a collision with a tree stump, however the passengers were not wearing any lifejackets when the boat capsized. An anonymous source in the […]

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