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Nigerian Defence Academy Opens Applications For 78th Regular Course
Thursday November 27, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng By Idorenyin UMOREN, Security Evaluator The Nigerian Defence Academy, NDA, has announced the commencement of online applications for admission into its 78 Regular Course,…
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Abductions: FG Is Making Deals With Insurgents, Can’t Deny It — Bolaji Abdullahi, ADC National Spokesman
Thursday November 27, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng By Idorenyin UMOREN, Security Evaluator The spokesman of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Bolaji Abdullahi, has accused the Federal Government of “making deals with…
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Akpabio Unveils 2025–2030 Counter-Terrorism Plan, Warns Insecurity Threatens Nigeria’s Future
Wednesday November 26, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng Nigeria’s President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, Monday unveiled Nigeria’s Counter-Terrorism Strategic Plan 2025–2030, declaring it a decisive turning point in the country’s battle…
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Nigeria Fails To Learn From Repeated School Kidnappings – Rights Group
Wednesday November 26, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng Human Rights Watch has berated the federal and state governments for consistently failing to learn from past school kidnappings, leaving students and teachers vulnerable…
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Insecurity: South-West Govs Renew Calls For State Police
Monday November 24, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng The South-West Governors’ Forum, on Monday, declared that the creation of state police has become an urgent national necessity, insisting that “the time is…
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Counter-terrorism: Ex-Minister Ndueso Essien Says FG Lacks Political Will
Monday November 24, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng By Our REPORTER A former Minister of Lands, Housing, and Urban Development, Chief Nduese Essien, has expressed concern over the country’s security challenges, noting…
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President Tinubu Withdraws Police Guarding VIPs, Approves Recruitment Of Additional 30,000 Officers
Sunday November 23, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng By Idorenyin UMOREN, Security Evaluator Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has ordered the withdrawal of police officers currently providing security for Very Important Persons, VIPs,…
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50 Children Abducted From Catholic School In Niger State Have Escaped, CAN Reveals
Sunday November 23, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, in Niger has announced that 50 students taken from St Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary Schools in…
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IGP Ebgetokun Appoints SP Orvenonne Ikwen As National Coordinator Of POCACOV
Sunday November 23, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng By Idorenyin UMOREN, Security Evaluator The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has approved the appointment of SP Orvenonne Ikwen as the new…
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Police Deploy Tactical Team As Terrorists Abduct Over 100 From Niger Catholic School
Friday November 21, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng By Idorenyin UMOREN, Security Evaluator The Police Command in Niger State has deployed a tactical team to rescue the abducted students of St. Mary’s…