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The Anambra State Government has demolished the shrine of native doctor Chidozie Nwangwu following his 11-month jail sentence for ritual practices.

Four individuals have been arrested in Osun State, Nigeria, following a public panic caused by a concerning inscription that suggested the presence of bandits.

The Anambra State Government demolished the shrine of a convicted native doctor following a High Court ruling that sentenced him to prison for ritual practices.

Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has called an emergency security meeting following recent attacks that resulted in the deaths of at least 30 people in the state.

Residents of the Kore community in Kano State have built and handed over new police office buildings to enhance local security.

A police witness testified that over 200 armed men invaded the Yelwata community, while the Senate rejected an amendment to the Electoral Act, and the INEC has postponed the 2027 elections to early next year.

An Israeli security official has issued an unprecedented warning to the Haredi Jewish community about attempts to recruit them for espionage on behalf of Iran.

Volunteers from a community safety program in Florianópolis surrounded a homeless man, leading to denunciations and an investigation by the Public Ministry.

Lithuanian Prime Minister I. Ruginienė emphasized the importance of strengthening the eastern border of the EU during a high-level conference in Brussels.

The Prime Minister of Lithuania is set to emphasize the importance of coordinated actions for the security of Eastern European borders at a high-level conference with EU and NATO leaders in Brussels.

Gunmen in Edo State, Nigeria, killed a traditional chief and abducted his two daughters, prompting community leaders to discuss security measures.

A Whataburger employee in Texas defended against an attacker using a fry basket and a trash can, as captured in a viral video.

A 34-year-old man locked a suspected thief inside his car after catching him trying to steal it in Campo Grande, Brazil.

A security guard and moving company employees in Arizona assisted in recovering a missing 2-year-old girl who had been allegedly taken by a transient woman.

Estonian President Alar Karis emphasizes the importance of security, education, and community dialogue during a speech on Estonia's 108th anniversary, highlighting the need to address population decline for the nation's future.

A man was caught on camera attempting to break into a newly opened electric bicycle shop in Vila Velha, Brazil, early on Tuesday morning.

The Rio de Janeiro Military Police conducted an operation aimed at combating criminal factions and vehicle thefts in the North Zone area.

Normalcy has returned to the communities in Adamawa State after an attack on a military camp, according to local authorities who are urging the government to enhance security measures.

In response to a recent surge in robberies, multiple grocery stores in East Jutland have begun employing security personnel to enhance safety for staff and customers.

A decade after the crisis, the youth in Baboua, Central African Republic, are uniting to combat insecurity and protect their community.

A man broke into a pensioner’s home in Alytus, Lithuania, threatened him, and stole his wallet.

Three herders were killed by gunmen in Plateau State, Nigeria, during an ambush after attending a community religious meeting.

Reykjavik City has resumed its program to distribute hot meals to residents in need.

The Federal Chamber confirmed the dismissal of a complaint against Minister Sandra Pettovello for using 14 billion pesos for food purchases via the UNDP for community kitchens.

Australian police are investigating a threatening message sent to Lakemba Mosque, the largest mosque in Australia, containing a pig image and a threat to the Muslim community.

Lakemba Mosque has called for increased security following the receipt of a third threatening letter as Ramadan begins, highlighting community concerns over safety during the religious period.

Ecuador has submitted three formal complaints against Colombia to the Andean Community Secretariat, citing violations of trade and security rights.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is secretly acquiring large industrial buildings in at least eight states to establish new immigrant detention centers, often without notifying local authorities.

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police announced a significant decrease in major crimes during his tenure, attributing it to intelligence-led policing and community collaboration.

Lakemba mosque in Sydney is enhancing security due to threats received, marking the most serious situation since the Cronulla riots.

The construction of a 45-meter-high community cell tower in Luleå's archipelago progresses as Telia plans to establish operations there, improving mobile coverage after two and a half years of effort by local advocates.

The Town Two Clinic in Khayelitsha has reopened after being closed for two weeks due to an extortion incident involving security guards.

In Edo State, Nigeria, security forces have arrested a youth leader linked to a cult group amid a broader crackdown on criminal activities following recent violence.

The Alaafin of Oyo has urged the Nigerian government to enhance security measures in response to threats facing several communities in Kwara State.

The Polish Lithuanian community supports the establishment of the Kapčiamiestis military polygon, highlighting the priority of security investments.

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda emphasizes the need for a portion of the future EU budget to focus on the security of Eastern Europe's borders during a meeting with European Parliament President Roberta Metsola.

California is enhancing security measures for communities in response to a rise in antisemitic actions around the globe.

Senator Sadiq Suleiman Umar condemned the recent bandit attacks on communities in Kwara State, vowing to enhance security and protection for the affected areas.

The Nigeria Police Force has launched two new police divisions in the Yagba East Local Government Area of Kogi State to enhance security and improve grassroots policing.

The Swedish municipality of Västerås plans to shut down a Russian Orthodox church, citing it as a security risk amidst political tensions.

At least 32 people have died following simultaneous armed attacks on three communities in central-northern Nigeria.

Food banks in Chicago will provide free food from February 16 to 21, 2026, to support individuals facing food insecurity.

The Latvian State Security Service (VDD) reports that the Russian nationalist community in Latvia remains fragmented and struggling to organize significant activities in support of Russia amid ongoing expectations of Russian success in Ukraine.

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre comments on U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's speech at the Munich Security Conference, noting a shift in tone and emphasizing the interconnectedness of the U.S. and Europe.

French President Emmanuel Macron urged the global community to follow Europe’s example instead of criticizing it during a speech at the Munich Security Conference.

Polymarket has opened a 'free grocery store' in New York, allowing individuals to obtain fresh food and essential items at no cost.

The Dachau Camp Community has sharply criticized the participation of politicians from the Alternative for Germany (AfD) at the Munich Security Conference, calling for their invitation to be rescinded.

A community in Mpumalanga, South Africa, is struggling to protect an unfinished old age home funded by lottery money that is being looted, while the National Lotteries Commission refuses to provide security support.

Canada is mourning the victims of a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, where a community vigil was held in their honor amidst calls for increased security.

Survivors of a tragic attack in Woro, Kwara State, are left traumatized as soldiers patrol the deserted community amid ongoing fears for safety.