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Senate Suspends Recess, Summons Emergency Plenary Over Rising Insecurity

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Senate Suspends Recess, Summons Emergency Plenary Over Rising Insecurity

Abuja, Nigeria – The Nigerian Senate has suspended its ongoing legislative recess and directed all senators to reconvene for an emergency plenary session as concerns mount over the worsening security situation across the country. According to an official notice issued by the Clerk of the Senate, Emmanuel Odo, lawmakers have been summoned to an emergency…

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Eleven Isapa Abductees Escape from Kidnappers’ Custody, Two-Year-Old Still in Captivity

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Eleven Isapa Abductees Escape from Kidnappers’ Custody, Two-Year-Old Still in Captivity

Eleven residents of Isapa community in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State who were abducted by kidnappers have regained their freedom after escaping from their captors. The victims reportedly secured their freedom by overpowering and fleeing from the kidnappers who had taken them into the forest. Tragically, a two-year-old child, who was the child…

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Insecurities and insurgencies, News

Tinubu Orders Military, Police, DSS to Hunt Down Terrorists Behind Kasuwan Daji Attack

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Tinubu Orders Military, Police, DSS to Hunt Down Terrorists Behind Kasuwan Daji Attack

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered an immediate and coordinated security crackdown to track down and apprehend the terrorists responsible for the deadly attack on Kasuwan Daji community in Niger State. In a directive issued on Sunday, the President instructed the Minister of Defence, the Chief of Defence Staff, Service Chiefs, the Inspector-General of Police,…

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Insecurities and insurgencies, News

Nigerian Army Rescues 21 Kidnapped Victims, Including 4 Chinese Nationals, in Joint Operation Across Kwara and Kogi States

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Nigerian Army Rescues 21 Kidnapped Victims, Including 4 Chinese Nationals, in Joint Operation Across Kwara and Kogi States

In a major breakthrough against insecurity in North-Central Nigeria, troops of the Nigerian Army’s 2 Division/Sector 3 under Operation FANSAN YAMA have successfully rescued 21 kidnapped victims in coordinated operations across Kwara and Kogi States. According to an official statement issued on 17 October 2025 by Lieutenant Colonel Polycarp Okoye, Acting Deputy Director of Army…

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2027 Presidency: El-Rufai Predicts Tinubu Will Finish Third

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2027 Presidency: El-Rufai Predicts Tinubu Will Finish Third

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has launched a fresh wave of criticism against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, declaring that the current administration has no clear path to victory in the 2027 presidential election. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, El-Rufai, now a key figure in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition, boldly predicted that…

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