Nigeria security surge: dozens of terrorists neutralize, #21 billion recovered – Noa DG … as FG records a significant improvement

Nigeria security surge: dozens of terrorists neutralize, #21 billion recovered – Noa Dg

… as FG records a significant improvement

By Raphael Ekpang

Abuja (basic reporter) The Federal Government of Nigeria has made great strides in his research to face threats to emerging security in the country, as well as anti -corruption. This, as General Manager of the National Orientation Agency, Mallam Lanre Issa-Honilu revealed that the security agencies, in particular the Nigerian police forces, have decimated 78 terrorist elements in its 326 operations carried out within the period in sight.

Mallam Issa-Honilu, who made known this Monday 4 August 2025 in Abuja during the August edition of the Agency’s relatives of the Agency’s relative security briefing, carried out 2.109 arrests, saved 175 victims kidnapped and dismantled the rings for arms trafficking throughout the nation.

In addition, he insisted on the fact that the search for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to improve institutional responsibility and international position, produced a result while the FG recovered #21 billion and $ 1 million through independent corrupt practices and other related crimes (ICPC), while Nigeria has made walk to get out of the Task Force of Financial Action (Fatf), a global progress marking of coins currency.

However, Issa-Honilu, he praised the coordinated efforts of the security agencies of Nigeria, stating: “From the north-east to the Niger delta, our security forces are claiming peace, an operation at a time. Nigeria is fighting, decidedly and collaborative”.

He stated that the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) also continued its aggressive aggression on drug trafficking, leading 1,572 incursions and seizing 2.9 million kilograms of drugs, including 520 kg of tramadol and 7.35 kg of metampenetamine.

He noted that the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) Successfully Resolved 720 Community Conflicts, and Distantled 12 Illegal Refineries, 3 Illegal Mining Gangs, and 7 Oil Theft Trucks, While The Nigerian Navy Recars Petroleum Products Worth N752.2 Million as the Federal Road Safety Corps (Frsc) Reported 2,838 Road Fatalities.

In addition, the federal firefighters reported that they spared N319.5 billion activities during fire catastrophes and an improvement in response times to the emergencies of 33 percent.

The government stressed that illegal drugs and weapons remain the oxygen of crime. The security agencies recovered 12 AK-47 rifles, 2 GPMG and over 2,200 ammunition shots.

“Every drop of stolen oil, every illegal refinery and every tamper railway track is an attack on our economy,” said the head of the Noa. We must defend our infrastructure while we defend our homes, “said the boss of Noa.

According to him, “Nafdac has also seized 10 plumadolo containers and five containers of expired tomato paste, further shaking the net on harmful imports.

“The efforts to support the safety of borders led to the rescue of 82 victims of the section of human beings and the repatriation of 495 people. The immigration service of Nigeria has issued 3,786 electronic visits, facilitated the return of 214 Nigerians from the Republic of Niger and received 110 deportations from Arabia Saudi for Visa Violations.

“Our boundaries are no longer gateway to crime; now they are barriers to exploitation and traffic”,

On the humanitarian front, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) provided relief to 42 prisoners of Boko Haram and supported flood victims in 15 states.

The independent corrupt practices and the other related crimes (ICPC) involved over 209,000 citizens through 352 anti -corruption events, while Noa contrasted the disinformation with 87 government printing advice.

The Nigeria correction service (NCOS) rehabilitated 15,000 prisoners, with 800 members of university programs.

“Safety is not only boots on the ground, but it is also food on the tables, public trust and strengthening of young people,” said Issa-Honilu.

The Federal Government, however, urged the Nigerians to report threats and suspicious activities, reject drug trafficking and weapons, avoid irregular migration and follow legal channels, protect critical infrastructures, join the civic education campaigns and anti -corruption and support the reinstatement of rehabilitated transgressors.

DG Noa stressed that security is a collective duty. “Nigerian companions, today we reiterate that national security is our shared duty. Our galandes men and women in uniform are recording real and measurable earnings.

“But security does not start on the battlefield; it begins in our homes, in our values, in our truthfulness and in our determination. We protect what is ours, being with our institutions and combine behind the cause of a peaceful and progressive Nigeria,” he added.