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March 23, 2026

Police cut tactical teams nationwide, retain state-backed security outfits

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has ordered a reduction in the number of tactical teams across police formations nationwide in a move aimed at improving supervision, accountability and personnel deployment. Under the new directive, zonal and state commands are

Security

March 22, 2026

Human Rights Abuse: Lagos CP Threatens To Disband Task Force Over Police

Moshood Jimoh has warned that the Lagos State Task Force may be dissolved if officers attached to the agency are found culpable of human rights violations, extortion, or other forms of misconduct. The Lagos police boss gave the warning during

Insecurity

March 21, 2026

Kidnapped Ibadan Cocoa Farmers Regain Freedom, Suspects Arrested

All four cocoa farmers abducted during a visit to the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN) in Ibadan have been rescued. The latest development follows the release of the two remaining victims, bringing the total number of freed farmers

Security

March 21, 2026

Police Arrest Students Over Viral Edo School Bullying

The Edo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of students involved in a viral bullying and assault incident at Igbinedion Education Centre, following widespread public outrage. Police spokesperson, Eno Ikoedem, said the arrests followed a “thorough and painstaking

Security

March 21, 2026

US Deploys Drones, Troops to Support Nigeria’s Anti-Terror Fight

The United States has deployed MQ-9 drones and about 200 troops to Nigeria to support ongoing efforts against Islamist militants. According to US and Nigerian officials, the deployment is focused on intelligence gathering, with the drones not authorised to

Security

March 21, 2026

Boko Haram Financiers Known but Not Named — Buratai

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai (retd.), has said individuals financing terrorism in Nigeria are known to authorities, but their identities have not been made public for undisclosed reasons. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Buratai

Police cut tactical teams nationwide, retain state-backed security outfits

Human Rights Abuse: Lagos CP Threatens To Disband Task Force Over Police

Kidnapped Ibadan Cocoa Farmers Regain Freedom, Suspects Arrested

Police Arrest Students Over Viral Edo School Bullying

US Deploys Drones, Troops to Support Nigeria’s Anti-Terror Fight

Boko Haram Financiers Known but Not Named — Buratai

Kwara approves cash backing for 2025 TESCOM promotions

World Bank approves $1.25bn loan for Nigeria amid

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2026 World Cup: Mbappé surpasses Klose, moves ahead

Putin Vows To Help End Middle East War

South Africa Withdraws Asylum Directive After Xenophobic Violence

FG Targets 25,000 Free Cataract Surgeries By 2027

Parents Of 20 Abducted NYSC Members Allege Payment

How Rauf Aregbesola Sparked Nigeria’s Sukuk Revolution-

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