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Governor Hyacinth Alia has condemned the killing of Benue MACBAN Chairman, Alhaji Ardo Risku, and his associate, describing it as an attack on peace efforts.
The governor has ordered security agencies to carry out a thorough investigation and ensure those responsible are...
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President Tinubu signed the NIMC Act 2026 into law, replacing the 2007 legislation to modernise Nigeria's digital identity system.
The new law strengthens cybersecurity, digital authentication, and data sharing while making the National Identification Number (NIN) the country's primary identity credential.
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Lagos Police launched a statewide crackdown on vehicles with covered, missing or defaced number plates beginning Monday, June 15, 2026, amid security concerns.
Travellers narrowly escaped a suspected bandit attack near Old Oyo National Park in Igbeti, Oyo State, on Sunday, as security agencies moved to respond.
Defence Minister Gen. Christopher Musa says true and lasting national security must rest on defeating ignorance, conquering hopelessness and defending democratic values, not just military force.
President Bola Tinubu used his Democracy Day address to vow victory over terrorism and secure economic prosperity, while marking 27 years of unbroken civilian rule in Nigeria.
NNPCL and security agencies have intensified their crackdown on pipeline vandalism after finding a damaged crude oil pipeline in the FCT and arresting three suspects.
CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso has won the Central Bank of the Year award in London, dedicating the recognition to the apex bank's board, management and staff.