Security Experts Unveil Policy Tools to Combat Ethnic Profiling, Call for Nationwide Adoption Ahead of 2027 Elections

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Security Experts Unveil Policy Tools to Combat Ethnic Profiling, Call for Nationwide Adoption Ahead of 2027 Elections Leading security and policy experts have called for urgent national and regional action to address the dangers of ethnic profiling and harmful stereotyping in security operations, f...
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Gunmen attack Zamfara governor’s chief of staff, occupants escape unhurt

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Gunmen attack Zamfara governor’s chief of staff, occupants escape unhurt   By: Zagazola Makama    Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Thursday evening opened fire on the convoy of the Chief of Staff to the Zamfara State Governor, Alhaji Mouktar Lugga, along the Funtua–Gusau high...
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VeryBlackDarkMan denies inciting violence in plateau, gives detailed defence of viral comments

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VeryBlackDarkMan denies inciting violence in plateau, gives detailed defence of viral comments By: Zagazola Makama Popular social media personality, Martins Vincent Otse, also known as VeryBlackDarkMan, has issued a detailed response to allegations that he incited violence during the recent unrest...
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COAS deploys additional 850 troops to Plateau to curb rising tension

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COAS deploys additional 850 troops to Plateau to curb rising tension   By: Zagazola Makama    The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has approved the deployment of additional 850 troops to Plateau to strengthen ongoing security operations and curb rising tension in...
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Court dismisses Sowore's suit against DSS DG, others over false post on Tinubu

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Court dismisses Sowore's suit against DSS DG, others over false post on Tinubu   By: Zagazola Makama    * Awards N1.5m damages against him   A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by politician and online publisher, Omoyele S...
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Troops discover, neutralise IED along Ngoshe–Pulka road in Borno

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Troops discover, neutralise IED along Ngoshe–Pulka road in Borno   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of Sector 1, Joint Task Force North-East, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have discovered and safely neutralised an improvised explosive device (IED) along the Ngoshe–Pulka road in Gwo...
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Troops foil terrorist movement, recover motorcycle, ammunition in Borno ambush

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Troops foil terrorist movement, recover motorcycle, ammunition in Borno ambush   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of 153 Task Force Battalion have foiled the movement of suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists during a night and dawn ambush operation in Kirawa general area of Borno Sta...
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Troops arrest suspected terrorist spy in Yobe, recover items during operation

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Troops arrest suspected terrorist spy in Yobe, recover items during operation   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of 159 Battalion, deployed at Kanama in Yobe State under Operation Hadin Kai, have arrested a suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP spy during a security operation in the area. &nbs...
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Troops neutralise two suspected terrorists in ambush along Aulari–Kawuri axis in Borno

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Troops neutralise two suspected terrorists in ambush along Aulari–Kawuri axis in Borno   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of Sector 1, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have neutralised two suspected terrorists during a night ambush along the Aulari–Kawuri road ahead of Forward Operati...
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Military airstrikes eliminate scores of ISWAP terrorists in Borno operations

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Military airstrikes eliminate scores of ISWAP terrorists in Borno operations   By: Zagazola Makama    Precision air interdiction missions conducted by the Nigerian Air Force component of Operation HADIN KAI have eliminated scores of ISWAP terrorists in separate coordinated strikes...
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Troops neutralise eight terrorists in failed ambush operation in Borno

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Troops neutralise eight terrorists in failed ambush operation in Borno   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of 21 Special Armoured Brigade (21 SAB), in collaboration with Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) and hybrid forces, have neutralised eight suspected terrorists during an ambush op...
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Troops rescue two teenage boys escaping suspected terrorist camp in Borno

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Troops rescue two teenage boys escaping suspected terrorist camp in Borno   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of 25 Brigade, operating from Forward Operating Base (FOB) Azir in Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State, have rescued two teenage boys who reportedly escaped from a sus...
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Troops arrest three suspected terrorists in Adamawa, foil alleged attack plan on Mubi barracks

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Troops arrest three suspected terrorists in Adamawa, foil alleged attack plan on Mubi barracks   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of 232 Battalion (Tactical), in collaboration with professional hunters, have arrested three suspected terrorists during a cordon-and-search operation in...
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Troops recover arms, cash during raid in Osun communal dispute area

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Troops recover arms, cash during raid in Osun communal dispute area   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops under Operation MESA have recovered ammunition, weapons and cash during a raid operation on a suspected hideout of armed hoodlums linked to a communal dispute between Erin and Ilobu...
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Troops repel attack on oil facility in Edo, arrest five suspects in separate raid

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Troops repel attack on oil facility in Edo, arrest five suspects in separate raid   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops have repelled an attack by suspected militants on an oil production facility in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State, while also arresting five suspected cri...
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Troops rescue three kidnapped victims, arrest two suspects in Nasarawa offensive operation

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Troops rescue three kidnapped victims, arrest two suspects in Nasarawa offensive operation    By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of Sector 2, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), in collaboration with Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have rescued three kidnapped victims and arrested tw...
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Troops arrest suspected cattle rustler, recover four cows in Benue

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Troops arrest suspected cattle rustler, recover four cows in Benue   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of Sector 1, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have arrested a suspected cattle rustler and recovered four rustled cows in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State.   A militar...
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Troops rescue eight kidnapped victims, recover cows in Benue operation

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Troops rescue eight kidnapped victims, recover cows in Benue operation   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of Sector 1, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have rescued eight kidnapped victims and recovered four cows during a swift response to a distress call in Ukum Local Government Area...
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Troops arrest five suspects with illicit drugs in Cross River raid operation

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Troops arrest five suspects with illicit drugs in Cross River raid operation   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of 245 Battalion, in collaboration with operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested five suspects during a raid operation in Boki Local Go...
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Troops conduct offensive operation in Anambra, encounter three IED explosions

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Troops conduct offensive operation in Anambra, encounter three IED explosions   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of 302 Artillery Regiment (General Support) and 14 Field Engineer Regiment, acting on the directive of the Chief of Army Staff, have conducted a three-day offensive operat...
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  1. Troops arrest suspected drug peddlers in Delta raid operation
  2. Nigeria confronts ethnic profiling as security experts seek new communication framework
  3. COAS leads security chiefs to plateau, reassures residents of lasting peace
  4. 3 civilians killed as troops contain escalation, restore calm in Jos after unrest spreads to flashpoints
  5. Plateau crisis escalates as curfew, reprisals and rhetoric intensify tensions

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