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Nigeria

Heavy Security in Abuja as #FreeNnamdiKanu Protest Looms

A massive security lockdown was imposed in Abuja on Monday due to a planned protest demanding the release of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu. Security forces, including soldiers, police, and DSS operatives, sealed off major routes leading to the Presidential Villa and the city center. This caused significant traffic disruptions for commuters entering the Federal Capital Territory. Key areas like the Three Arms Zone, Eagle Square, and the National Assembly were under heavy guard. The measures were so strict that even staff with official clearance to the Presidential Villa were denied entry and forced to use alternative routes. The protest was organized by activist Omoyele Sowore. Nnamdi Kanu has been in detention since 2021, despite court orders for his release, with his supporters citing concerns over his health.

Abdulmumini Auwal SA October 20, 2025

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Nigeria

Iran’s Khamenei Mocks Trump’s Claim of Destroying Nuclear Sites

Nigerian troops have successfully foiled a planned attack by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno State. The military operation, which took place on October 17 in the Kashimri area of Bama Local Government, prevented the terrorists from carrying out their assault. In a related development, the Army has issued an appeal to the public and media outlets. It urges people to refrain from sharing or publishing images of soldiers killed in action until their families have been officially notified. This measure is intended to preserve the dignity of the fallen soldiers and protect the privacy of their grieving families.

Abdulmumini Auwal SA October 20, 2025

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Nigeria

Police Threaten Action Against Violent Pro-Nnamdi Kanu Protests

The Nigeria Police Force has issued a strong warning against plans for violent protests over the continued detention of IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu. The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, stated that anyone using protests as a cover to incite violence, vandalize property, or carry weapons will be "decisively dealt with." He warned that offenders will be arrested and prosecuted under relevant laws, including those on public order and terrorism. The police also specifically cautioned protesters to avoid the Aso Rock Presidential Villa and its surroundings. This is in line with a recent court order that bans protests in key government areas, including the National Assembly and Force Headquarters. Hundeyin emphasized that the police are under strict instructions to enforce this court order. He urged those planning to demonstrate to instead channel their grievances through the courts and other […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA October 19, 2025

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Nigeria

Nigerian Troops Rescue 23 Kidnap Victims, Nab Terror Suspects

The Nigerian Army has announced significant successes in its nationwide operations, rescuing 23 kidnap victims and arresting key terrorist collaborators in the last 24 hours. In a major operation, troops rescued 23 hostages from terrorist enclaves in the Chigogo Hills of Kwara State. The rescued victims included four Chinese nationals. Security forces also made several key arrests across different regions: In the North East, three Chadian nationals were apprehended in Borno State with 12 Starlink internet devices, suspected to be supplies for terrorist groups. In the North Central, four suspected kidnappers were arrested in Kogi State, and two alleged terrorist leaders were captured in Plateau State. In the South East, troops raided a hotel in Imo State believed to be a kidnappers' den. Two men posing as police officers were caught with AK-47 rifles and ammunition. Furthermore, in the Niger […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA October 19, 2025

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Nigeria

Dozens of Boko Haram Fighters Killed in Borno Ambush

Troops of the 21 Armoured Brigade have killed dozens of Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists during an ambush along the Bama-Kashimri village in Borno State. According to a credible military source, the incident occurred on Friday during a clearance operation around the Kashimri area in Bama Local Government. The troops, part of the Joint Task Force North East Operation Hadin Kai, came under attack but responded swiftly with heavy fire. Over 30 terrorists were reportedly neutralized, while several others fled with gunshot wounds. However, the officer leading the operation, along with some soldiers, two members of the Civilian Joint Task Force, and two vigilantes, lost their lives in the encounter. “Yes, our troops came under Boko Haram ambush along Bama-Kashimri village while on clearance operations,” the source said. “They responded quickly, neutralizing dozens of the terrorists, while others escaped with […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA October 18, 2025

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Nigeria

Police Arrest 6 Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue 3 in Bauchi

he Bauchi State Police Command has arrested six suspected kidnappers and rescued three abducted victims in the Toro local government area. According to a police statement, the operation was launched on September 29th after a distress call about an attack in Euga Village. A combined team of police and local security partners tracked the suspects to the outskirts of the village, engaged them, and successfully rescued the three male victims unharmed. The rescued individuals have been reunited with their families. The six suspects are currently in custody and are providing information to investigators before being charged to court. The State Commissioner of Police reaffirmed the command's commitment to public safety and urged citizens to continue providing timely information to security agencies.

Abdulmumini Auwal SA October 15, 2025

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Nigeria

Troops Arrest Suspected Gunrunner and Wife in Kaduna

Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation Enduring Peace (JTF-OPEP), have arrested a suspected gunrunner and his wife in Saminaka, Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Maj. Samson Zhakom, the media officer of the operation, confirmed the arrest in a statement released on Wednesday in Jos. The JTF-OPEP is responsible for maintaining peace in Plateau, Kaduna, and Bauchi states. According to Zhakom, the suspects, aged 40 and 18, were arrested on October 8 during a joint operation with troops from Operation Fansan Yamma (OPFY). The arrest took place at a snap checkpoint set up by the two forces at the outskirts of Saminaka. The operation followed credible intelligence from an agency in Plateau State, leading to the recovery of 1,207 rounds of 7.62 mm special ammunition believed to be headed for armed groups in the northwest. Zhakom said the […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA October 15, 2025

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US Mayor Questions Nigeria’s Anti-Terrorism Strategy During Fact-Finding Visit

Mike Arnold, the Republican Mayor of Blanco, Texas, has criticised Nigeria’s approach to combating terrorism, questioning why the country seeks financial assistance from the United States while rejecting foreign input on security issues. Speaking on Arise Television’s Prime Time on Monday, Arnold said he found Nigeria’s stance contradictory. “I don’t understand why a nation that is mineral-rich as Nigeria has to go and beg for help to save her own people,” he said. “Nigeria has plenty of resources to help her people get at least something where they can help get stability. Displaced people are denied stability, their homes are bulldozed with no warning. It is horrific. You don’t want America to come here and speak on terrorism, but you want their money — that does not make sense to me whatsoever.” Arnold’s comments came during a fact-finding mission organised […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA October 14, 2025

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Nigeria

DSS Warns Public About Fraudulent Ex-Staff Member

The Department of State Services (DSS) has issued a public alert concerning a former employee, Mr. Barry Donald, who is allegedly impersonating the agency to defraud people. In a statement, the DSS confirmed that Donald is a dismissed staff member and is no longer associated with the organization. The service warned the public to be vigilant and avoid any dealings with him. The DSS advised that all official requests and enquiries should be directed only to its verified contact channels. It reaffirmed its commitment to protecting citizens from fraudulent activities conducted under its name and encouraged people to report any suspicious approaches to its offices nationwide.

Abdulmumini Auwal SA October 10, 2025

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Nigeria

Group Launches Campaign to Raise ₦100bn for Military Families

A non-governmental organization, the Defend Trust Fund Campaign, has launched an initiative to raise ₦100 billion for the welfare of Nigerian military and paramilitary families. The fund aims to provide scholarships, entrepreneurship grants, vocational training, and psychosocial support to the spouses and children of personnel who are serving or have died in the line of duty. The campaign plans to collect 100,000 citizen signatures to push for the establishment of this national endowment. Lead Advocate Mohammed Thompson stated that the initiative is designed to "restore dignity and hope" to families who often face hardship and neglect after losing their breadwinners. He shared that his own experience growing up in a military barracks inspired the deeply personal campaign, having witnessed families struggle after a tragedy. The campaign, which will run until January 2026, is being launched in partnership with the Nigerian […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA October 7, 2025

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