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Bauchi Govt Condemns Arrest, Detention Of State’s Accountant General, Sirajo Jaja, Says Its Politically Motivated To Shut Up Opposition

Global UpfrontMar 21, 2025March 21, 20250

By Yemi Shola Bauchi State Government has condemned in strong terms, the recent arrest of its Accountant General, Sirajo Muhammad Jaja, by the Economic and

Nigeria: Troops Deal Terrorists Deadly Blow, Neutralize 127 Terrorists, Arrest 43

Global UpfrontMar 20, 2025March 20, 20250

In a major boost to the ongoing counter-insurgency operations in the country, the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) has dealt a devastating blow to terrorist

NDLEA Arrests Fleeing Auto Spare Parts Dealer Over 77.50kg Cocaine, Phenacetin Seizure

Global UpfrontMar 9, 2025March 9, 20250

Barely three weeks after launching a manhunt for him, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested an automobile spare parts dealer

Nigeria: Troops Kill Terrorist Commander, 91 Others, Arrested 111 Criminals

Global UpfrontMar 6, 2025March 6, 20250

Nigerian troops on Internal Security Operations (ISOs) across the country killed 92 terrorists, including a terrorist commander, in the last one week. The troops also

Insecurity: Troops Kill 217 Terrorists, Arrest 696, Rescue 320 Hostages, Says DHQ

Global UpfrontFeb 28, 2025February 28, 20250

The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) in conjunction with other security agencies operating in the various theaters of operations against terrorists neutralised a total of

EFCC Arrests Ex-NHIA’ Boss, Usman Yusuf, Days After Declaring ‘No Reasonable Northerner Will Go For Muslim-Muslim Ticket Again’

Global UpfrontJan 30, 2025January 30, 20250

Days after delivering a fiery speech against the government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Bauchi, operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)

Tinubu Meets Finnish Ambassador, Hails Finland On Arrest Of Simon Ekpa

Global UpfrontJan 24, 2025January 24, 20250

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday commended the Finish government over the arrest and detention of Simon Ekpa, saying his administration will not tolerate actions

13 FGC Enugu Students Suspended For Alleged Bullying, Assault As Enugu State Govt Orders Their Arrest, Prosecution

Global UpfrontNov 13, 2024November 13, 20240

The Federal Ministry of Education has slammed a six months suspension on 13 students of the Federal Government College, Enugu, (names withheld) for alleged bullying

Army Arrests, Interrogates Soldier For Killing 16-year-old Protester in Samaru, Zaria

Global UpfrontAug 7, 2024August 7, 20240

The Nigerian Army on Wednesday confirmed the arrest and ongoing interrogation of a soldier who on Tuesday shot and killed a 16-year-old protester, Ismail Mohammed,

Spain-bound Cocaine Consignment Recovered From businessman’s Sandals At MMIA Lagos

Global UpfrontJul 28, 2024July 28, 20240

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Sunday said that a Spain-based businessman, 50-year-old Francis Akajiobi, has been arrested by its operatives at the