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Nigerian Army Arrests Notorious Impostor Falsely Claiming to Be Retired Major General
The Nigerian Army has apprehended Alhaji Tijjani Abdul Rauf, a man who falsely presented himself as a retired Major General, misleading the public and abusing the prestige of the military institution.
Alleged Attempted Arrest of El-Rufai Sparks Constitutional Dispute
Counsel to former Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, has condemned what he described as an attempted unlawful arrest of his client by security operatives at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Thursday afternoon.
IPOB Cancels Sit-at-Home Order After Directive from Nnamdi Kanu
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has announced the cancellation of its sit-at-home order across the South-East, following a directive from its detained leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu.
US Court Jails Nigerian Tochukwu Nnebocha Eight Years for Multimillion-Dollar Inheritance Fraud
A United States court has sentenced Tochukwu Albert Nnebocha to eight years’ imprisonment for his role in a multimillion-dollar inheritance fraud that targeted hundreds of Americans.
Troops Raid Kidnappers’ Hideouts, Arrest 13 Suspects in Edo North
Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 4 Brigade, in collaboration with personnel of the Nigerian Air Force, the Edo State Police Command, the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and the Edo State Security Corps, have dismantled suspected kidnappers’ hideouts and arrested 13 suspects during coordinated security operations across the Edo North Senatorial District.
Tinubu Orders Army Battalion Deployment to Kwara Community After Terror Attack
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the immediate deployment of an army battalion to Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State following a deadly overnight attack by suspected Boko Haram terrorists on Worro community.
Call for Probe as DSS Personnel Accused of Extrajudicial Killings in Abuja
The Department of State Services (DSS) has been urged to conduct a thorough investigation into the alleged extrajudicial killing of two individuals by one of its personnel, Ajayi Abayomi, in Karmajiji community, Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
Operation FANSAN YAMMA: Troops Raid Bandit Kingpin’s Camp in Zamfara, Neutralise Scores
Troops of the 8 Division of the Nigerian Army, operating under Sector 2 of Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have stormed the stronghold of a notorious bandit kingpin, Gwaska Dan Karmi, in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State, neutralising scores of bandits during a fierce gun battle.
Troops Neutralise Senior Boko Haram Commander, Abu Khalid, in Borno Night Operation
The Joint Task Force (North East) reaffirmed its commitment to sustaining the tempo of operations until all terrorist elements are neutralised and lasting peace and economic stability are restored to the North East.
Security Agencies Identify 40 Suspects in Alleged Coup Plot Against Tinubu Government
Nigerian security agencies have concluded investigations into an alleged plot to violently overthrow the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, with 40 suspects identified and detained in connection with the conspiracy.