August 2, 2025

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NSA, CDS Highlight Gains in Security Under Tinubu, Say Banditry Has Declined by 80% in Kaduna

Kaduna | July 30, 2025  At an interactive forum held on Tuesday at Arewa House in Kaduna, Nigeria’s National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, and the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, jointly addressed the progress made in securing the nation under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. NSA Ribadu painted a detailed picture

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Tinubu Approves Nationwide Forest Guard Initiative to Combat Terrorism and Banditry in 1,129 Forests

In a bold move to reclaim Nigeria’s vast forests from terrorists and criminal syndicates, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given a firm directive for the immediate establishment and deployment of a new, well-equipped forest guard unit across the country. The new outfit, which will span all of Nigeria’s 1,129 officially recognized forests, is designed to

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Deny Terrorists the Spotlight, Information Minister Tells Media

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has called on Nigerian media organizations to adopt a more patriotic and responsible approach in reporting issues related to terrorism, banditry, and other criminal activities, urging them to avoid granting undue publicity to perpetrators of violence. Speaking at a high-level engagement with media stakeholders in Abuja

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