The failure of Governor Hope Uzodimma and his poor performance are the major factors fuelling insecurity in Imo State, according to the state chapter of the...
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, has accused political opponents in the state of sponsoring insecurity and the spate of attacks on facilities of the Independent National...
The Speaker of the Borno State House of Assembly, Abdulkarim Lawan, has raised an alarm over the renewed activities of the Boko Haram terrorists whom he...
The wife and four children, as well as two nighbours of a member of the Zamfara State House of Assembly, Aminu Ardo Jangebe have been reportedly...
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Thursday, proffered solutions to the security challenges in the state. Ortom, who spoke during a visit to the state...
The kidnapped victims of the train attack on the Abuja-Kaduna have demanded compensation from the Federal Government to ease their lives. This came shortly after the...
The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old woman, Balaraba Shehu, and her boyfriend, Amadu Sale, for allegedly burying their newborn baby alive. The State...
A group which claims to fight for the creation of a Biafran Republic has declared a sit-at-home in the South East from December 9th through to...
The Commissioner for Housing and Urban Development in Benue State, Ekpe Ogbu, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen alongside three others including one of his in-laws,...
The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has identified reduction of poverty as one of the solutions to the country’s security challenges. Obi, who spoke at...
After spending 14 days in captivity with his abductors, the young politician kidnapped in Boi village of Bogoro LGA of Bauchi State, Mulki Markus Masoyi has...
The Palace of Aree of Iree in Boripe North Local Council Development Area of Osun was on Thursday evening vandalized and set ablaze by angry youths...
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, said on Sunday the current administration has tamed insecurity in the country. Adesina, who...
Gidan-goga village residents in Zamfara State’s Maradun Local Government Area are in a panic as the N20 million levy payment deadline set by bandits approaches. Bello...
The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a 10-year-old Togolese girl by armed robbers after she allegedly witnessed their operation in Ota, in...
Unknown gunmen on Thursday shot dead three policemen on duty in Rumuokoro, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. The gunmen also kidnapped a yet-to-be-identified Managing...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday called for greater cooperation among countries in West Africa in a bid to combat security threats in the sub-region. The president,...
The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Femi Adesina, said on Wednesday his principal would effectively tackle the country’s security challenges before leaving...
Bandits in Zamfara have kidnapped four people — a man, a woman, and two children— In Kolo village in the Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara...
Ten persons have been reportedly killed in Agu-Amede community in Eha-Amufu, Isi-Uzo Local Government Area of Enugu State by suspected Fulani herdsmen. The marauding attackers were...
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Monday, condemned the Federal Government’s handling of armed non-state actors. The group expressed worry over why the government...
A group of Nigerians in the United Kingdom, Kogites Diaspora Coalition, on Monday staged a rally at the Nigerian High Commission in London over the rising...
Not less than 16 top commanders of the Boko Haram sect have been killed by airstrikes carried out by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Super Tucano...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Rivers has impounded five trucks and arrested a suspect for alleged oil theft. This was contained in...
Given the growing concerns over insecurity in most parts of the country, the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, on Friday, launched Kwara State chapter...
The National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno, on Thursday admitted that Nigerians are suffering and terribly in need of help due to the lingering insecurity in different...
The Boko Haram Islamic sect on Tuesday reportedly killed over 20 women who were labelled as witches. The women were said to have been abducted from...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has called on the United States government to assist the state in tackling insecurity. Makinde made the appeal when receiving the...
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, on Monday, decried the spate of kidnapping and attacks by non-state actors in the South-West part of the country, especially along...
The police in Turkey have arrested 22 people over a late Sunday bombing in central Istanbul that left at least eight people dead and over 100...
Bandits in Kaduna States have made a demand of N10 million as ransom from a family before they would release the corpse of one of their...
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwanso, has identified a lack of accountability as the major cause of the country’s insecurity. Kwankwanso...
Gunmen in the early hours of Saturday attacked an army checkpoint in the Isuofia community, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State, and killed two soldiers....
Mr. Ifeanyi Ejiofor, a senior member in the legal defence team to Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has slammed...
No fewer than 48 suspected kidnappers have been arrested following the combing of forests by both the Police and Amotekun Corps in the South-West area of...
Operatives of the Amotekun corps in Ondo State have arrested a 16-year-old boy simply identified as Precious for allegedly raping his brother’s wife and nine other...
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested four suspected members of a kidnap gang that abducted the wife of a popular Rivers-based businessman, eight months...
The Ambassador of the Republic of South Korean to Nigeria, Kim Young-Chae, has revealed that the war against insecurity and terrorism might drag on unless the...
No fewer than 28 people, including women and children, were reportedly killed on Wednesday as a result of clashes in some communities in the Ado local...
Unidentified hoodlums have set ablaze the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at Iyana, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. The hoodlums, numbering about eight,...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has blamed Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, for the unending insecurity in the state with the peace deals...
Nigeria and sixteen other African nations have decided to cooperate to stop the financing of terrorism and money laundering for regional stability and security. Benin, Burkina...
The Nigerian Governors Forum has received a letter from Interior Minister Rauf Aregbesola requesting a meeting to discuss decongesting the nation’s jails. Sola Fasure, the minister’s...
The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety), has alleged that about 4,020 Nigerian Christians were killed, with another 2,315 abducted by Islamist...
Two top commanders of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), Ali Kwaya and Bukar Mainoka, were on Sunday, killed by the Nigerian military in a...
Participants at the Arise TV presidential town hall meeting on Sunday called for the creation of state police and reduced unemployment as the panacea to the...
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) presidential candidate, Kola Abiola, has decried the ineffectiveness of the security agencies in the fight against insecurity in the country. Abiola...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) vice-presidential candidate, Ifeanyi Okowa, said on Sunday lack of adequate intelligence was fueling insecurity in the country. Okowa stated this at...
A top commander of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP), Nasiru Mohammed, was on Saturday, arrested by Nigerian troops while receiving new recruits into...
Parishioners and the leadership of Our Lady Queen of Apostles Catholic Church, Ilupeju, Lagos State, have been thrown into panic as an anonymous group threatened to...