Banditry
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has issued a firm two-week timeline for the government's crackdown on banditry in Nyambene, Meru County. He vowed to deploy all security resources to restore order in the area.
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A driver named Sani Dalladala was injured when bandits opened fire on the vehicle he was driving, which carried traders. He and his passengers narrowly escaped an abduction attempt.
The People's Democratic Party has condemned the assault on women protesting against ongoing bandit attacks in Kwara State.
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The Federal Government has graduated over 7,000 newly recruited forest guards from seven frontline states, with immediate deployment ordered to bolster internal security and reclaim Nigeria's forests from criminal elements. The initiative follows a three-month intensive training program under the Presidential Forest Guards Initiative launched in May 2025 by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
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