Security & Tech
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Will Another Network Shutdown Save Zamfara Residents From Terror?
Following an increase in cases of terror attacks and kidnapping in various parts of the state, the government of Zamfara,…
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Nigeria’s Separatist Keyboard Armies Using Twitter, Facebook To Amplify Propaganda
Keyboard armies of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) exploit Twitter and Facebook in various ways to shape conversations and…
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Niger Receives 6 Turkish Armed Drones To Boost War Against Terror Groups
The Government of the Niger Republic has reportedly received six Turkish built Bayraktar TB2 armed drones as part of the…
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In 12 Months, Nigerian Security Forces Record 6 Aircraft Mishaps
Nigeria’s security forces, particularly the Air Force, have suffered multiple combat and non-combat related aircraft accidents in the past 12…
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Nigerian Vice President Confirms Secret Deal To Purchase U.S. Built Military Helicopters
The Nigerian Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, and Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama, have confirmed the attempt by the Nigerian government…
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Information Hoarding Exacerbating Security Crises In Africa
Lack of timely information or secrecy of information by the military and the intelligence community is worsening efforts to tackle…
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Reinvention Of Nigeria’s Intelligence Community Essential For Security
Nigerians often associate the Intelligence Community with the protection and preservation of the country’s political establishment. While this is true,…
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Nigerian Troops Capture Anti-aircraft Guns, Improvised Armoured Vehicle from ISWAP
Nigerian troops on Saturday, Nov. 13, captured anti-aircraft guns and an improvised armoured carrier from Islamic State West Africa Province…
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Nigeria Facing Security Risk From Pills Associated With Syria’s Civil War
Authorities in Nigeria have intercepted nearly half a million pills of Captagon, a synthetic stimulant drug associated with the Syrian…
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ISWAP’s Transport Inventory, Engineering Capacities Feeding Its Campaign Of Terror
ISWAP’s ability to capture, modify, and utilise motorised vehicles, as well as navigate water bodies with boats, has allowed the…
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