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Defence Minister Demands Swift Action As Nigeria Faces Escalating Security Threats.
According to Nivo News, Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, has urged the nation’s security leadership to move beyond discussions and implement decisive measures to tackle the country’s growing security threats, including terrorism, insurgency, banditry, and organized crime.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
General Musa made the call on Monday during the opening of the 10th Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Annual Conference 2025 in Lagos. He described the gathering as an essential platform to evaluate the Nigerian Army’s operational readiness, professionalism, and alignment with national security priorities.
While acknowledging that recent military operations have weakened terrorist and criminal networks in several regions, General Musa stressed that no single agency or service can ensure national security alone. He emphasized that intelligence sharing and inter-agency cooperation remain crucial to an effective defence strategy.
The Defence Minister encouraged continued unity among security agencies, joint operations, and collaboration with all relevant stakeholders. He underscored the importance of translating strategic discussions into actionable plans and measurable outcomes.
Commending the Army’s accomplishments, General Musa also paid tribute to fallen and injured soldiers, including Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja and Brigadier General Oba, and reaffirmed the government’s commitment to the welfare of both serving and retired personnel.
He lauded Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu for his extensive career from battalion and brigade commands in the North East to his current leadership role, urging senior commanders to continually innovate strategies to counter emerging threats.
General Musa reiterated that national security is central to President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda and assured that the government would continue to provide policy support, strategic direction, and resources to maintain a professional and capable Armed Forces.
Vice-President Kashim Shettima voiced strong support for the current administration’s economic strategy during the Delta State Economic and Investment Summit in Asaba, asserting that President Bola Tinubu’s government has earned praise rather than criticism for its reform efforts.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
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Economic Growth and Reserves: Shettima highlighted a positive shift from capital scarcity to increased capital inflows, noting that the country’s foreign reserves have risen significantly.
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Recognition of Governor Soludo: He commended Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo for his support of the administration’s economic policies and for helping the public understand the baseline economic conditions inherited by the government.
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Commitment to Investors: The Vice-President reassured investors of the government’s dedication to partnering with sub-national leaders to foster a business-friendly and stable economic environment across Nigeria.
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THE WALKOUT EXPOSED: Seun Kuti Breaks Silence On His Dramatic Exit From Peller’s Wedding!.
Afrobeat artist Seun Kuti clarified that his recent departure from a high-profile wedding was simply to visit the Shrine, dismissing viral rumors that he stormed out due to a comparison made between Wizkid and his late father, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
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Seun Kuti’s Explanation: Appearing in a video alongside Fuji singer Malaika, Seun brushed off the controversy, questioning whether he was expected to dance his way out of the venue and stating that bloggers twisted the narrative.
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Comedian’s Counter-Claim: Comedian MC Edo Pikin criticized Seun’s reaction, calling the rumors fabricated and asserting that the event’s hosts were actually praising Seun, but he failed to listen properly before leaving.
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TOTAL MOBILIZATION: Abia Labour Party Unveils Three Powerful Committees To Crush 2027 Polls!.
Labour Party stakeholders in Nsulu, Isiala Ngwa North Local Government Area, have expressed strong backing for Abia State Governor Alex Otti and announced the formation of three new committees to boost grassroots mobilization for upcoming polls.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
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Endorsement of Leadership and Projects: Convened by the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Pastor Caleb Ajagba, the forum praised the administration’s developmental strides in the area—including road infrastructure, the Umuomaiukwu Smart School, and the upcoming Abia International Airport.
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Commitment to Unity: Party leaders stressed the importance of internal harmony, ensuring that all members enjoy equal rights, fairness, and mutual respect regardless of when they joined.
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New Strategic Committees: To drive their agenda forward, three bodies were established:
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Empowerment Committee: Tasked with coordinating beneficiaries for state-backed entrepreneurship and capacity-building schemes like TECHRISE and the Abia Leadership Academy.
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Voter Education and Sensitisation Committee: Focused on civic participation, voter registration support, and highlighting government achievements.
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Mobilisation Committee: Responsible for grassroots structure strengthening, reconciliation, and building support for party candidates.
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Additional Updates: The forum welcomed approvals for land compensation regarding the airport project, pushed for accelerated infrastructure and electricity improvements, and urged residents to engage peacefully and responsibly throughout the political season.
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