Human rights activist and Nigerian lawyer, Femi Falana along with some other human rights activists on Wednesday held a protest at the Gani Fawehinimi Freedom Park,...
Six family members were on Monday night killed as gunmen attacked the house of one Gyang Dachung of Nakai Danwal Village in Riyom Local Government Area...
President Muhammadu Buhari has again faulted previous administration ps for the current state of the nation. He said that the insecurity and poverty being experienced are...
The Yoruba Council of Elders has raised the alarm that Yoruba land, Southwest Nigeria, is under siege of herdsmen. The council therefore called on the Yoruba...
National Chairman, Arewa Pastors Non-denominational Initiative for Peace, Bishop Abu Richard has defended President Muhammadu Buhari, stating that he is not the cause of the killings...
Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, on Friday, signed the ammended state Penal Code into law prescribing the death penalty for kidnappers and cattle ruatlers. The...
The Katsina State Government has cancelled all activities lined up for the inauguration of Governor Aminu Bello Masari for a second term in office. The cancellation...
Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku, on Wednesday, insisted that only state police can tackle the current rising state of insecurity in the country. Read also: House...
In its efforts to curtail the ever growing security threats in the country the Nigerian Government has procured arms and ammunitions from Slovakia. A statement by...
A Yoruba monarch, Oluwo of Iwoland in Osun State, Adbulrasheed Akanbi, has advised that security votes be allocated to traditional rulers across the country in order...
The Ekiti State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of two persons, said to be twins, while they were travelling on Sunday. The General Secretary of...
As part of efforts to combat banditry, kidnappings and other criminal activities, the Nasarawa State police command has launched Operation Puff Adder in the state. State...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called on Nigerians to pray for the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari to be able to tackle the current state of...
A Muslim group, Da’wah and Guidance Bureau of Nigeria (DGBN) has praised President Muhammadu Buhari’s efforts to curb insecurity in Nigeria. The praise is coming amid...
Niger Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture has expressed concern over the level of insecurity in the country which it said may make doing business...
Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to support the creation of state police as a panacea to rising security...
In a fresh attack on the state, gunmen invaded Kanoma village in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara, killing two and abducting seven persons, including a...
As the hostilities continue, Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku, has appealed to the warring factions in the Tiv/Jukun crisis in Wukari Local Government Area (LGA) of...
The Presidency on Friday gave reasons President Muhammadu Buhari would continue to engage in dialogue with Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria and all stakeholders...
A total of 894 children, including 106 girls who were recruited into the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) in Maiduguri, Borno state were on Friday released....
As part of efforts to tackle insecurity in the country, the acting Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has launched new counter-kidnapping strategies. The new strategies which...
The Acting Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has said the police is reviewing its strategies on view of the worsening security situation in the country....
Three people were reportedly killed on Monday in a fresh attack by suspected Fulani herdsmen on Gerti village in Jama’a Local Government Area of Kaduna state....
Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has denied claims the Nigerian government offered to pay Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) N100...
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has again accused President Muhammadu Buhari of not having solutions to the problems plaguing the nation. Speaking against the backdrop of...
President Muhammadu Buhari, Sunday made light the security situation in the country saying the acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Muhammad Adamu, is losing weight, so...
As part of efforts to end the activities of these bandits across the region, the Nigerian Army, under its Exercise Harbin Kunama 111, has announced a...
The Special Task Force (STF) in Plateau state has given reasons for the dismantling of security checkpoints stationed along the township routes in Jos. Its Commander,...
As part of efforts to end the increasing activities of bandits and kidnappers terrorising the area, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Saturday inaugurated 271 Detachment...
The Nigerian Army has raised the alarm over an alleged plot by some groups and foreign interests to disrupt the May 29 inauguration. In a statement...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has asked that President Muhammadu Buhari and other top holders of public offices be barred from foreign trips until the insecurity...
A former Inspector General of Police, Mike Okiro, has called for cooperation among all security agencies and communities in order to end the challenge of insecurity...
As a part of efforts to tackle the resurgence of bandits, kidnappers and other criminals in the Northwest, the Nigerian Army has restructured the operations of...
Gombe State Government has relaxed the 12 midnight to 6 a.m. daily curfew in some areas of the metropolis. Secretary to the State Government, James Pisagih,...
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has cautioned the Police Mobile Force (PMF) Squadron Commanders against illegal posting of personnel for bodyguard duties. During a...
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, on Wednesday, indicted state governors over the festering insecurity in parts of the...
Four abducted staff of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), who were kidnapped last Tuesday in Obua-Adual Local Government Area (LGA) of Rivers State, have regained...
The Plateau state police command has confirmed the killing of three persons and 319 cattle in different attacks in Miango district of Bassa local government area...
The Nigerian Air Force has denied claims by the Emir of Bungudu, Hassan Attahiru, that the force ignored distress calls put through when bandits were ravaging...
Shortly after his release, the police have arrested one Abdur-Rahman Ahmadu in connection with the abduction of the Board Chairman of the Universal Basic Commission (UBEC),...
Chairman, Board of Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Muhammed Mahmood and his daughter, who were on Monday kidnapped along the Kaduna-Abuja expressway, have regained their freedom....
In a rare show of bi-partisanship, the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has thrown its weight behind Governor Nyesom Wike’s efforts at...
As a result of breakdown of law and order in the metropolis, Gombe State Government has imposed a curfew within the state capital, effective from Saturday...
Security men, comprising military JTF and local hunters, on Friday arrested two suspected herdsmen in connection with the armed attacks and killings at Iyemero Ekiti in...
Disturbed by worsening security situation in the country, a Nigerian senator has suggested that he and his colleagues should sell three out of their many vehicles...
President Muhammadu Buhari has responded to claims by the Catholic Bishop of Yola Diocese, Reverend Stephen Mamza, that he does not listen or care about the...
A Police Inspector has been declared missing by the Ogun State Police Command, while 25 persons arrested following a breakout of violence on Monday in Ifo...
Kaduna State Police Command on Sunday said it had restored law and order on Nnamdi Azikiwe expressway following the protest by residents who blocked the bypass...
President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the recent violent clashes between Jukuns and Tivs in Taraba State, as well as the Fulani, Genjon and Bachama in...
No fewer than 11 persons have been reportedly killed while many are unaccounted for, following a Good Friday attack by unknown armed men on people returning...
