Major General Christopher Musa, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) has lamented the delay in the trial of suspects handed over to civil authorities for prosecution...
President Bola Tinubu on Monday charged the newly appointed security chiefs to work as a team in the ongoing efforts at ridding the country of its...
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has canvassed for more military support to overcome security challenges confronting the state. The spokesman of the governor, Sulaiman Bala...
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, on Tuesday, announced the suspension of the planned inauguration of the 7th Nasarawa State Assembly over alleged insecurity at the assembly complex. Governor Sule, in...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has once again accused President Muhammadu Buhari of destroying Nigeria in the last eight years by taking the country “from top...
Minister of Defence, Major General Bashir Magashi (rtd), has boasted that the armed forces achieved over 80 per cent success in fighting insecurity and decimating the...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday identified insecurity as his worst nightmare during his time as Nigeria’s leader. Jonathan, who spoke during the commissioning of a...
The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Nigeria, Matthias Schmale, said on Friday Nigeria was in dire need of a courageous leader to tackle insecurity,...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, last week, admitted that the security situation in some parts of the country was worsening. Two other stories from the National...
Samuel Ortom, the outgoing governor of Benue State, has responded to the president over the security situation in the state, saying that President Muhammadu Buhari had...
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Wednesday, promised that his administration would sustain the fight against insecurity, and protect lives, and property in the state....
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has called for the suspension of the 2023 National Population and Housing Census scheduled for May due to insecurity and to...
In Nigeria, terrorism and banditry will finally be put down, and law and order will eventually rule, according to former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Speaking...
Last week, President Muhammadu Buhari declared that the February 25 presidential election reflected the will of the people. Two other stories from the presidency were also...
At least 50 persons have been confirmed killed in a four-day attack by suspected Fulani herdsmen who invaded some communities in Kwande local government area of...
The Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, said on Sunday at least four people had been killed by criminals a few days after the court disbanded the...
Zamfara government on Tuesday announced the immediate expulsion of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) operating in the state for allegedly fueling insecurity. The expulsion notice was contained in...
The Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, on Monday described insecurity as the state’s greatest challenge. The governor, who stated this during his quarterly interactive session with...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, and the National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno, on Tuesday, allayed the fears of insecurity...
The spate of insecurity across the South-West region has elicited a counsel from the Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, over the empowerment of the Amotekun...
President Muhamamdu Buhari on Monday alleged some foreign countries were behind Nigeria’s security challenges. Buhari, who spoke at a presidential lunch organized by the Kano State...
The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN) has advised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to hold the general elections the same day due to...
A High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has sentenced a man to death by hanging for killing four persons and using their intestines to prepare pepper...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) of the Nigerian Army has claimed that troops operating in the North-East and North-western parts of the country successfully eliminated over 84...
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, on Thursday, explained the reason criminals using phone calls and text messages in the execution of their...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has issued a warning to Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma and other politicians in the state over the spiraling insecurity....
The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, and the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), have been trading blames over the growing insecurity and...
Tragedy struck in Imo State again, as reports have filtered in that masked terrorists have beheaded the Sole Administrator of the Ideato North Local Government Area...
The Edo State Police Command has charged eight suspects to court for the abduction of over 20 passengers and two staff members of the Nigerian Railway...
The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Thursday that it had opened a criminal case against a United States citizen accused of suspected espionage. “The...
Something that has become abundantly clear to me following the about seven years that I covered the Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria’s north-east, is that nothing...
Former Coordinator of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) in Borno State, Abba Kalli, has blamed France for the ravaging insecurity in Borno State. Kalli, who...
The Northern States Christian Elders Forum (NOSCEF) has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari as well as the state governments to ensure security in different parts of the...
In response to concerns raised by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the likely postponement of the 2023 general elections courtesy of insecurity, the Nigerian...
Gunmen who abducted over 30 passengers at the Igueben Train Station in Edo State on Saturday have demanded N620 million for their release. This was according...
The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Sunday, called for the engagement of community leaders in the fight against insecurity in the country. Obi, who...
Heavily armed gunmen suspected on Saturday, attacked and kidnapped scores of passengers waiting to board a train from Igueben train station in Igueben Local Government Area...
The Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, insisted on Thursday that politicians were behind the killings and other violent crimes in the state. Uzodinma, who featured in...
The Bauchi State Police Command during a Joint Operation in the forests of Alkaleri LGA during killed three suspected kidnappers were neutralized while others escaped with...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the deployment of advanced technology to tackle insecurity in Imo and other states in the South- East. The state’s Governor, Hope...
In light of the increased insecurity in different parts of the country, a report by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has shown that Nigeria...
It is less than 24 hours to a new year and goodbye to 2022 cannot end fast enough for many Nigerians, as it was a year...
The lawmaker representing Oluyole Federal Constituency, Tolulope Akande-Sadipe, (APC) has urged the Federal Government to urgently construct pedestrian bridges along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway within the metropolis...
Christian leaders from Southern Kaduna communities that have been ravaged by attacks from bandits and terrorists have vowed that the people will not flee their ancestral...
After unknown gunmen, invaded the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Imo State, last Monday, the state governor, Hope Uzodinma, stated that it...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reportedly eliminated many Boko Haram terrorists in Sambisa Forest in Borno State between Wednesday and Thursday, according to a counter-insurgency...
The Chief of Army Staff, Faruk Yahaya, said on Thursday that all security agencies are determined to tackle insecurity in all parts of the country. Yahaya,...
Amid insecurity in various parts of the country, Aare Onakakanfo of Yoruba land, Iba Gani Adams, has sought the swift involvement of traditional rulers in fight...
Suspected militia herdsmen have killed at least three people when they launched a reprisal attack on the Adaka community in Benue State after unidentified farmers allegedly...
Nigerians from all over the world are signing a petition urging the Finnish government, the Nigerian government, and the European Union to arrest Simon Ekpa, the...
