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Nigerian legislative response to erosion crises

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Nigerian Senate and House call for emergency erosion intervention in Bayelsa

The Nigerian Senate and House of Representatives have issued urgent calls for federal intervention to address severe environmental degradation and erosion across multiple states. In Cross River State, the Senate request

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West Africa drug crackdown intensifies, massive seizures

70 clusters · 162 sources · last updated

Latest: NDLEA arrests 85-year-old woman and five others in Edo State drug raids

Throughout late 2026, the NDLEA has intensified its operations, shifting focus toward dismantling the financial structures of drug cartels. Chairman Buba Marwa has directed investigators to prioritize asset tracing and f

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Nigeria kidnapping and insurgent security ops

264 clusters · 259 sources · last updated

Latest: Kano security forces rescue kidnap victim and recover ₦10m ransom

Throughout late 2026, Nigerian security forces conducted extensive operations to combat kidnapping and terrorism, though they faced significant casualties and ongoing challenges. In August, police and military operations

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Nigerian Navy and government intensify oil theft crackdown

20 clusters · 49 sources · last updated

Latest: Nigerian Navy disrupts illegal refining and drug networks in Niger Delta

Operation Delta Sentinel has continued its aggressive campaign against illegal oil refining, theft, and smuggling in the Niger Delta. Throughout late 2026, the Nigerian Navy conducted numerous raids in the Okrika, Rivers

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Cross River State local government recruitment dispute

3 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Cross River State reinstates 4,000 local government workers

The Cross River State Government initially cancelled its 2024/2025 local government recruitment exercise after investigations revealed “serious irregularities,” including job racketeering and a lack of transparency. Unde

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Donald Duke 2027 presidential campaign

5 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Donald Duke calls for decentralization of Nigerian policing

Donald Duke, the People’s Redemption Party (PRP) presidential candidate for the 2027 elections, has begun outlining his political platform and critiquing Nigeria’s current governance. Duke initially addressed past poli

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Nigerian leadership calls for media accountability

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Latest: Nigerian officials urge media to strengthen budget oversight

Nigerian political and government leaders have issued calls for increased media accountability and professional scrutiny across various sectors of governance. At the 22nd All Nigeria Editors Conference, leaders discusse

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