Makurdi, Benue State | 25 November 2025 In a sustained effort to safeguard farmers and ensure food security during the peak of the harvest season, troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE (OPWS) have arrested two herders for allegedly trespassing and destroying crops on community farmlands in Makurdi, Benue State. The incident occurred on 20 November 2025,…

Abuja, Nigeria — November 25, 2025 A witness of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), Kolawole Oluwadare, on Monday told the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) that certain words he used in publications about the Department of State Services (DSS) wrongfully suggested an invasion that did not occur. Testifying in the…

Pentagon, Washington D.C. — 25 November, 2025 The United States Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, has met with Nigeria’s National Security Advisor, Nuhu Ribadu, during a high-level security engagement at the Pentagon. According to a press statement released on the official website of the U.S. Government Department of War, Sean Parnell—Assistant to the Secretary of…

Wukari, Taraba State — 23 November 2025 Troops of the 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army, operating under Sector 3 of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have achieved another significant breakthrough under OPERATION ZAFIN WUTA with the arrest of a wanted and notorious kidnapping suspect in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State. Acting on actionable and credible…

Owerri, Imo State, 20 November 2025 The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 82 Division, Nigerian Army, Major General OA Fadairo, has reaffirmed the Army’s commitment to strengthening civil–military cooperation and deepening its engagement with traditional institutions across the South East. He gave this assurance during a recent courtesy visit to Eze Imo, His Royal Highness Eze…

Eruku, Kwara State — November 23, 2025 Thirty-eight abducted persons from Eruku in the Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State have regained their freedom following days of intense security operations and coordinated governmental intervention. The development was confirmed in a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the Kwara State Governor, Rafiu Ajakaye,…

ABUJA, NIGERIA — 25 November,  2025 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the immediate withdrawal of police officers currently assigned to guard Very Important Persons (VIPs) across the country. According to the President, the police must now refocus on their primary responsibility of ensuring public safety and maintaining law and order nationwide. The directive was…

Abuja, Nigeria — 25 November,  2025 The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening collaboration with the Chinese Government in the areas of capacity building, equipment provision, and technology transfer to enhance Nigeria’s infrastructure development. This assurance was given by the Minister of State for Works, Bello Muhammad Goronyo, when he received a high-level…

Abuja, Nigeria — 24 November,  2025 My fellow Nigerians,In recent days, our nation has faced significant security challenges that demanded my full and undivided attention. You will recall that I cancelled my planned trip to the G20 Summit in South Africa to remain at home and coordinate our security efforts more effectively.Today, I am pleased…

Lafia, Nasarawa State — November 24, 2025 The Nasarawa State Government has firmly dismissed as false a recent publication alleging the abduction of students in Doma Local Government Area (LGA). The government warned individuals and groups against circulating unverified claims capable of undermining the relative peace currently enjoyed across the state.In an official statement issued…