…operatives from the community. According to him, the operatives, acting on credible intelligence, trekked for about four hours through difficult terrain and dense palm forest before reaching an identified camp suspected to be occupied by an armed criminal group. He said the suspects opened fire upon sighting the securi…
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit has disclosed that banks, fintech companies and other reporting entities submitted 42,082 Suspicious Transaction Reports to the agency in 2025. The figure was contained in the NFIU’s 2025 Annual Report, which highlighted continued risks to Nigeria’s financial system and increase…
…in the early hours of Thursday at Ihioma Community, Orlu, following a coordinated intelligence-led operation involving the DSS, other security agencies and local vigilantes."During the operation, two suspected members of the kidnapping syndicate were neutralised, while two high-calibre weapons and ammunition were recov…
…illusions for ballot-box validation. “Atiku’s hypocrisy is an insult to the collective intelligence of a resilient populace navigating global economic headwinds. By the Grace of God, this desperate gambit will fail, and all citizens of conscience must rise up to soundly repudiate this political innuendo.” The post Atik…
…Zamfara State. The interception, which took place on August 23, 2026, followed credible intelligence that the canoes had been procured from Yauri Local Government Area of Kebbi State and were being transported to Zamfara. In a statement signed by the Media Information Officer, Joint Task Force (North West), Operation F…
…Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar is an insult to the collective intelligence of Nigerians navigating global economic headwinds. Dare warned that Atiku’s desperation will fail during the 2027 presidential election. Posting on X, the presidential spokesman wrote: “True leadership requires the courage…
…Acting Media Information Officer of OPWS, said both missions were triggered by credible intelligence on criminal groups active along the Jortar–Atume axis and within Logo Local Government Area.As reported by Daily Trust, Zubairu confirmed the operations in a statement issued on Sunday, August 23, 2026.Bandit killed alo…
…of the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, as Deputy Director, Security and Intelligence I of the All Progressives Congress 2027 Presidential Campaign Council. In a statement issued on Sunday by the Chief Information Officer, Queeneth Iheoma-Hart, for the Director, Information and Public Relations, the mini…
…State governor urged governments at all levels to strengthen security measures, improve intelligence gathering and rapid-response capabilities, rescue abducted Nigerians and arrest and prosecute those responsible for the attacks. “I urge governments at all levels to wake up to their responsibility and take urgent and d…
…or near-real-time monitoring and cooperation with relevant anti-corruption, financial-intelligence, regulatory and law-enforcement agencies; and Disclose the political parties that submitted their reports of contributions received following the 2023 General Elections, the dates of submission, and the action taken again…
…followed an intense clash between rival JAS and ISWAP elements, coupled with sustained intelligence-driven operations by troops of the 21 Special Armoured Brigade. According to a military Special Situation Report obtained by Zagazola Makama, the five individuals surrendered at about 11:00 p.m. on Friday, August 21, 202…
…HK$80 billion ($10.2 billion) in new shares in Hong Kong to fund its global artificial intelligence ambitions. The Hangzhou-based firm has been ploughing tens of billions of dollars into AI, with its shareholders eager to see how it will monetise the huge investments. “The Equity Placement is being undertaken to extend…
…as sectors that could drive economic growth and create jobs He also called for stronger intelligence gathering, improved coordination among security agencies, better border management, technology-driven policing and decentralised security management to tackle insecurity. According to him, insecurity has become an econo…
…Area of Plateau State. The operation was conducted on August 21, 2026, following intelligence linking the area to the kidnapping of a medical doctor, identified as Dr Abraham Owoicho, who was abducted on August 19, 2026 Security sources told Zagazola Makama that troops moved into Kisayi and Dogon Daji settlements after…
…on August 17, 2026 by troops of 151 Task Force Battalion deployed in the area, following intelligence on their activities. The suspects were identified as Falmata Jibrin, 53; Hajja Zaragon, 50; Falmata Ali, 50; Inagana Modu, 30; and Falmata Abubakar, 13. Troops recovered various items from the suspects, including 65 pa…
…Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has established a dedicated Artificial Intelligence Unit to strengthen the management of electoral data, voter registration and the transmission of results ahead of the 2027 general election. The Chairman of the Commission, Prof Joash Ojo Amupitan, SAN, announced this on…
…is brought to justice," Ikenga said, adding that the command would continue to rely on intelligence-led policing and community partnerships to detect and prevent violent crimes across the state.Three arrested over murder of seven family members Earlier, Legit.ng reported that three suspects have been arrested over the…
…chief added that the command had continued to leverage technology, innovation and intelligence-driven operations to enhance its capacity to detect and respond to maritime crimes. Representing the Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, the Flag Officer Commanding, Central Naval Command, Rear Admiral Suleiman…
…has directed the FCCPC to investigate Meta, Google, X and generative artificial intelligence companies over allegations of anti-competitive practices and the exploitation of Nigerian media content. The directive followed a joint petition by the Nigerian Press Organisation, comprising the Newspaper Proprietors’ Associat…
…appearance and localisation of the fraudulent websites, suggesting that artificial intelligence may have helped criminals create convincing replicas.The sites reportedly use disposable domain extensions and are frequently replaced when older domains are abandoned.NordVPN chief technology officer Marijus Briedis advised…
…criminal is a criminal” — Amotekun boss Adeleye thanked residents for providing timely intelligence and reiterated the corps’ non-discriminatory stance. “The Ondo State Security Network Agency does not discriminate. A criminal from Yoruba, from Igbo, from Hausa, or from Fulani is a criminal. We treat them as such,” he…
…company had improved security since it began operations, noting that both visible and intelligence-based strategies had been deployed. “They have done very well and improved security since they began operations,” he said, adding that the firm’s activities now cover a large number of communities.
…received a security briefing from the GOC, during which he called for more proactive, intelligence-driven and coordinated measures to protect vulnerable communities and prevent attacks. He also visited the paramount ruler of Mangu, the Mishkagham Mwaghavul, Da John Putmang Hirse, to sympathise with him over the killing…
…verifying their student status. The subscription provides access to advanced artificial intelligence tools through the Gemini app, including higher usage limits, Gemini Omni, Gemini Live for real-time voice conversations, Deep Research for academic projects, custom practice quizzes, unlimited file uploads and 400GB of…
The Department of State Services, DSS, Sokoto State Command, has warned of intelligence indicating plans by terrorists and bandit groups to attack tertiary institutions across the state. The warning was contained in a letter dated July 18, 2026, addressed to the Sokoto State Government and signed on behalf of the State…