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17 hours ago
Anti-corruption stakeholders have blamed weak financial regulations for the increase in terrorism activities across Nigeria, stressing the need for a unified database and stricter monitoring of Bureau de Change (BDC) operations.
1 day ago
President Bola Tinubu has called on African countries to conscientiously tackle poverty, inequality and social injustice as root causes of terrorism. He equally canvassed the establishment of a regional counter-terrorism centre...
2 days ago
African leaders called for more regional cooperation in fighting terrorism on Monday at a summit to look for African-led solutions to the continent's security challenges, including creating a possible regional military force.
13 Apr
Australian police on Saturday said they had received reports that "multiple people" were stabbed at a busy shopping centre in Sydney.
9 Apr
On March 7, 2024, while they were still basking in the solemnity of a general assembly, about 287 pupils and some staff members of LEA Primary School, Kuriga 1, in the Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State were jolted back to reality and hustled into an unimaginable fate by armed criminals.
7 Apr
Rep. Kabiru Maipalace (PDP-Zamfara), says the Federal Government will deploy more military troops to Zamfara.
3 Apr
The difficulties posed by money laundering and terrorism financing have grown in complexity and scope in an era where the global financial system is becoming more connected and digital. Given this, the Global System for Mobile Telecommunications Association (GSMA) has called for a radical transformation in countries’ approaches to combating these threats. It noted that…
3 Apr
There is no doubt that the news of the rescue of 137 kidnapped students of I.E.A primary and junior secondary schools in Kuriga, Chikum Local Government Area of Kaduna State was cheering, mainly because too many innocent and peace-loving Nigerians have been killed or are currently under the criminal custody of terrorists across the country.
1 Apr
Countries around the world are grappling with internal security issues. Russia, despite all assurances of a well-policed borders and repeated threat to deploy nuclear arms, was caught napping
27 Mar
The House of Representatives Committee on Safety Standards and Regulations has applauded the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa and other security agencies on the proactive efforts to keep the peace in the polity.
23 Mar
Russia on Saturday said it had arrested 11 people, including four assailants, involved in the Moscow concert hall attack and reported a new death toll of 93 which it warned could rise.
22 Mar
I have received a mail in which the writer has expressed curiousity about events of past centuries and those of the present time. He contends that there have always been disasters.

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