Egypt backs Sahel states in fight against terrorism, boosts economic ties
Egypt has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the Confederation of Sahel States (ESA) in their fight against terrorism and efforts to consolidate sovereignty.
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FRSC recovers 35 stolen vehicles in 6 months
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has recovered 35 stolen vehicles in six months using its National Vehicle Identification Scheme (NVIS) portal, boosting national security and public trust.
NDLEA lists top 5 Cross River LGAs with highest marijuana (Indian hemp) cultivation
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has disclosed the top five Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Cross River State with the highest marijuana (Indian hemp or cannabis) cultivation.
FG approves promotion of 95 senior officers in paramilitary services
The promoted officers are from the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Federal Fire Service (FFS), and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC).
Poland defends new border checks as German officials warn of fallout
Poland’s new checks at the German border, launched in an attempt to target “illegal smuggling,” were being watched closely on Monday as German representatives warned of disruptions to cross-border traffic and free movement.
Benue returns to traditional self-defence amid rising killings
MAKURDI (CONVERSEER) – Three major socio-cultural organisations in Benue State—Mdzough U Tiv, Ochitoha K’Idoma, and Om’Igede—have called on residents to resort to traditional self-defence mechanisms in response to the persistent violent attacks and mass killings across the state. The call came in the wake of a recent deadly assault on 13th June 2025 in Yelewata,…
South Sudan launches military court in Wau to tackle SSPDF misconduct
A landmark military court has commenced proceedings in Wau, the capital of Western Bahr El Ghazal State, to try cases of serious misconduct by members of South Sudan’s People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF), marking a major step in promoting accountability within the armed forces.
Chadian President Déby summons top officials over farmer-herder conflicts
Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno has summoned his cabinet, top military commanders, security chiefs over farmer-herder conflicts.
Mali launches Special Operations Command to tackle rising insecurity
The Malian government has established a Special Operations Command (COS) to better coordinate the country’s elite military units in the fight against armed groups.
Mali to add 3,000 to security amid push for sovereignty
Malian authorities have launched a large-scale recruitment campaign to enlist 2,000 police officers and 1,000 firefighters as part of national efforts to bolster internal security.