Lagos, Nov 23, 2025 (AFP) - Nigeria reassigns police bodyguards in security crisis

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2025-11-23

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu on Sunday reassigned VIPs' police bodyguards to core policing duties and ordered tens of thousands of new officers to be recruited due to a security crisis, his office said. The president was under pressure after nearly 400 people, over 300 of them school children, were kidnapped in one of the country's biggest-ever waves of abductions in recent days. Tinubu's government has been under close scrutiny since US Presi......

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