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US lawmaker accuses Matawalle of trying to silence her

Florida state representative Kimberly Daniels has accused Bello Matawalle, Nigeria's minister of state for defense, of pressuring US officials to counter her insecurity report.

Nigeria, oil firms earn $4bn windfall from Middle East war

Nigeria and oil companies operating in the country have pocketed an estimated $4 billion windfall as the US-Israel-Iran war pushed Bonny Light crude past $116.

Obasanjo Says Boko Haram War Lasts Too Long

Obasanjo warns Nigeria’s Boko Haram war has dragged on too long and urges specialised training, stronger intelligence and modern technology for the military.

Adeleke Calls for U.S. Support to Tackle Nigeria’s Terrorism Crisis

Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke calls for U.S. and global support to help Nigeria confront rising terrorism and insecurity.

Irabor Says Boko Haram Fighting War of Evil, Not Religion

Lucky Irabor says Boko Haram’s campaign is a war of evil, not religion, as leaders call for moral revival and national unity.

SSS Sues Pat Utomi Over Alleged Plan to Form Shadow Government

The SSS sues Prof. Pat Utomi over his alleged shadow cabinet, calling it unconstitutional and a threat to national security.

NAF’s Pledges Steady Resistance Against Security Threats

Through NAF Air Marshal Abubakar declares his institution will continue their fight against insecurity and their efforts to revamp personnel organizations.

Keyamo Addresses Controversy Over Private Airstrip Decision

Festus Keyamo defends private airstrip approvals, dismisses favoritism allegations, and assures compliance with constitutional rights and national security safeguards.

Navy Deploys Warships, Helicopters To Boost Oil Production, Maritime Security

The Nigerian Navy has gone ahead to deploy warships and helicopters in a move designed to increase oil production and boost security in the Gulf of Guinea.

Troops’ Welfare And Nigeria’s Protection My Top Priority, Acting COAS

The Lt. Gen Oluyede is rallying the Nigerian Army to remain focused in turning the tide regarding insecurity, as the handover to the Infantry Corps happens, with priority given to troop welfare and national security.

Religious Leaders Demand Action on Nigeria’s Escalating Insecurity  

Nigeria’s religious leaders urge the government to take immediate action against rising violence and insecurity, calling for unity and vigilance among citizens.

Police Raid Targeted Foreign Crime Suspect, Not NLC Office

The Nigerian Police Force has clarified that the operation at the NLC Secretariat targeted a foreign crime suspect, not the labor union, emphasizing a lawful and focused action.

Police Defend Request for Protest Organizer Details Amid Security Concerns

Nigerian police defend their request for protest organizer details, citing security concerns and the need for effective communication to ensure public safety.

President Tinubu Advocates for Strengthened Local Governments

At a national security discussion, President Tinubu emphasized the critical role of local governments in enhancing national security and governance, advocating for legislative reforms to empower local authorities.

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US lawmaker accuses Matawalle of trying to silence her

Florida state representative Kimberly Daniels has accused Bello Matawalle, Nigeria's minister of state for defense, of pressuring US officials to counter her insecurity report.

Nigeria, oil firms earn $4bn windfall from Middle East war

Nigeria and oil companies operating in the country have pocketed an estimated $4 billion windfall as the US-Israel-Iran war pushed Bonny Light crude past $116.

NNPC ships eight crude cargoes to Dangote refinery in April

NNPC Trading shipped more than 1.03 million metric tons of crude, about 6.8 million barrels, to Aliko Dangote's Lekki refinery across eight April cargoes.

Sylva named in 13-count coup charge as six face arraignment

The Federal Government arraigns six suspects today over an alleged coup plot, with former oil minister Timipre Sylva named but still at large.