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Security Alert: Woman Caught Transporting Ammunition In Kastina State
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Security: Woman Caught Transporting Ammunition In Kastina State

Security forces in Kastina State have reportedly caught and arrested a woman, identified as Aisha Abubakar, for allegedly transporting ammunition to terrorists in...

Ukraine Suffers Widespread Blackouts As Russia Attacks Energy Grid
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Ukraine Suffers Widespread Blackouts As Russia Attacks Energy Grid

Ukrainians are suffering from widespread power outages as Russia’s recent missile attack hits the country’s energy infrastructure. Recall that Russia recently intensified its...

Mali's Goita Accuses France of Printing Counterfeit CFA Francs to Sabotage Malian Economy
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Mali’s Goita Accuses France Of Printing Counterfeit CFA Francs In Repeat Of 1960 ‘Operation Persil’

Mali’s transitional President, Colonel Assimi Goïta, has accused the French government of attempting to destabilise the country’s economy by injecting counterfeit CFA franc...

Israeli Defence Minister Runs To US For 'Critical' Talks As Gaza-Lebanon Conflict Heightens
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Israeli Defence Minister Runs To U.S. For ‘Critical’ Talks As Gaza-Lebanon Conflict Heightens

Israeli Defence Minister, Yoav Gallant has flown to meet top Biden administration officials in Washington on what he described as ‘critical’ talks concerning...

Despite No Conventional War, Over 2 Million Benue Farmers Decries Living Conditions At IDP Camps
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Despite No Conventional War, Over 2 Million Benue Farmers Decries Living Conditions At IDP Camps

Indigenous farmers of Benue State, who, for seven years, have been living in Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps after their displacement by herdsmen,...

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Personal Data of Nigerians Sold Online for 100 Naira — PIN

Sensitive personal and financial data of Nigerians are being sold online for as little as 100 Naira, according to a recent revelation by...

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Lip Service And Lost Lives: Nigerian State Governments’ Futile Wars on Cultism

Last month, four students, including two final-year students of Auchi Polytechnic in Edo State, were brutally murdered in a cult rivalry. The previous...

Deploy All Marines In Middle East, North Africa To The Pacific, says Trump Adviser
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Deploy All Marines In Middle East, North Africa To The Pacific – Trump’s Adviser

Donald Trump’s top national security adviser, Robert C. O’Brien, has urged the Pentagon to deploy the “entire” Marine Corps in the Middle East...

Fouani Brothers Rescue: I Am Unaware Of Any Ransom Payment - Lagos Police Spokesperson, Ben Hundeyin
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Fouani Brothers Rescue: I Am Unaware Of Any Ransom Payment – Lagos Police Spokesperson, Ben Hundeyin

The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed that it has rescued the 3 abducted Fouani brothers, their assistant, and a boat captain. It...

Kenya to Acquire Sh4bn Surface-to-Air Missile Defence System from NATO-Aligned Israel
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Kenya to Acquire $31M Surface-to-Air Missile Defence System from NATO-Aligned Israel

Kenya is set to acquire a $31m advanced Spyder Air Defence System from Israel. According to the controversial Finance Act set to come...

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Unidentified Aircrafts Flying Over Aso Rock, Restricted Airspaces Raise Security Concerns

A memo exclusively obtained by West Africa Weekly shows that aircraft fly over restricted airspaces, specifically over the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Experts...

Zamfara Insecurity Governor Faults Court for Releasing Bandits on Order from Abuja
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Zamfara Insecurity: Governor Faults Court For Releasing Bandits On Order From Abuja

Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has faulted the state judiciary for granting bail to some suspected bandit leaders arrested with weapons and brought for...