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NYSC gets civilian leadership and new uniform in sweeping reform

Nigeria has approved a sweeping NYSC reform, replacing military with civilian leadership and adding a new uniform, technology-driven operations and a stronger focus on skills.
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Open defecation returns to Cross River five years after COVID setback

Open defecation has surged back across Cross River five years after COVID stalled the state's sanitation drive, leaving 90 percent of rural homes without toilets.
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Senators Protest Selective Police Orderly Withdrawal as Tinubu Demands Full Enforcement

Senators claim uneven VIP police withdrawal; Tinubu insists full compliance to boost national security and protect all citizens.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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NYSC gets civilian leadership and new uniform in sweeping reform

Nigeria has approved a sweeping NYSC reform, replacing military with civilian leadership and adding a new uniform, technology-driven operations and a stronger focus on skills.
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Open defecation returns to Cross River five years after COVID setback

Open defecation has surged back across Cross River five years after COVID stalled the state's sanitation drive, leaving 90 percent of rural homes without toilets.
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Boko Haram disguised as soldiers to abduct Borno NECO candidates, source says

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists in soldier and Forest Guard uniforms abducted NECO candidates and a teacher in Lassa, Borno, minutes after troops left their post.
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Army declares 104 soldiers missing after Boko Haram attack on Borno base

More than 104 Nigerian soldiers have been unaccounted for since a June 5 attack on their Borno base, and the Army now calls them deserters.