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Nigerian newspapers review: Army, DSS, Police comb Imo forest in search of kidnapped corps members
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· October 5, 2026
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Key points The Nigerian Guild of Editors is also calling for reforms, including changes to presidential election rules and the resolution of electoral disputes before winners are sworn in. The Nigerian Army, Department of State Services, and Police are searching for kidnapped National Youth Service Corps members.
The Nigerian Army, Department of State Services, and Police are searching for kidnapped National Youth Service Corps members. They are combing a forest in Imo to locate the missing corps members.
Further details on the search operation are available from the source.
The Nigerian Guild of Editors is also calling for reforms, including changes to presidential election rules and the resolution of electoral disputes before winners are sworn in. Additionally, workers are using their pension savings to secure home loans due to rising housing costs and declining purchasing power.
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Published: October 5, 2026 ·
Source: Vanguard ·
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