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Bandits Can Be Tracked If Security Agencies Choose To, Says Buratai

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai (retd.), has questioned suggestions that security agencies are unable to trace bandits and kidnappers who routinely publicise their activities through videos and online communications. Buratai, who also served as Nigeria’s Ambassador to the Republic of Benin, maintained that the country’s security institutions possess the capacity to…

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NSCDC Dismisses Five Volunteer Personnel in Kano Over Gross Misconduct

The Kano State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has dismissed five volunteer personnel from its service over allegations of unethical conduct, unprofessional behaviour, and gross indiscipline. The affected individuals are Yakubu Mubarak Yusuf, Isma’il Muhd, Adamu Auwalu, Abdulrazaq Suleiman, and Ahmad Sarki. The development was announced on Tuesday in a…

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School Abductions: Protests Erupt in Oyo, Ogun as NUT Launches Nationwide Solidarity Rallies

Public primary and secondary schools across Oyo State remained closed on Monday as teachers complied with a directive from the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) to begin a nationwide protest over the continued captivity of pupils and teachers abducted from schools in Ahoro-Esienle and Yawota communities in Oriire Local Government Area. The action coincided with…

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