The Northern Governors Forum (NGF), comprising governors of the 19 Northern states are currently in a meeting in Kaduna with the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed...
President Muhammadu Buhari has lamented the rise in threats caused by cybercriminals, online financial fraudsters, and cyber terrorists as Nigeria battles insecurity on several fronts. According...
A group under the aegis of the National Democratic Front (NDF), has flayed the call by a coalition of over 40 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) for...
About 44 Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to step down over the growing insecurity in the country. The groups consist of...
Governors of the South-West states and monarchs from the region met on Saturday in a bid to address the security challenges in the area. The meeting...
The Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) has pledged to contribute part of the Excess Crude Account in support of the purchase of additional hardware for security forces...
The Senate has implored President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency due to the deteriorating state of security across the country. Ripples Nigeria had...
A former Head of State, General Abdulsalam Abubakar on Tuesday said Nigerians are in a state of fear and collective anxiety over the rising spate of...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said with the appointment of the new service chiefs, the federal government has developed “new approach”, “fresh set of eyes, intellect,...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has urged the federal government of Nigeria to seek foreign assistance in its ongoing fight against insecurity to protect the...
The Governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Zulum has charged the newly appointed service chiefs to work with neighbouring countries including; Niger, Chad and Cameroon to...
The Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy has confirmed that it has received more digital identification units to curb the fight against insecurity in the...
The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, on Wednesday backed the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on the seven-day ultimatum given to unregistered herdsmen to vacate...
Attahiru Dalhatu Bafarawa, a former governor of Sokoto State, Tuesday said that Northerners and indeed all Nigerians were not happy with the security situation in the...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, said on Tuesday the upper legislative chamber would not fight President Muhammadu Buhari over the worsening insecurity in Nigeria to please...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Friday challenged the service chiefs to resign and allow the Federal Government to inject fresh ideas and strategy in...
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has warned traditional rulers in the state against allocating land to foreigners without proper documentation. According to the governor, foreigners...
The Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom, on Wednesday imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew in two local government areas in the state over insecurity. The affected LGAs are...
The Governor of Indo State, Rotimi Akeredolu has demanded better ammunition and welfare for security operatives to stem insecurity in the country. Governor Akeredolu made the...
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal has called on military service chiefs to resign their appointments as a mark of honour over the the worsening security situation...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday insecurity is thwarting Nigeria’s growth. He described the worsening insecurity across the country as a major challenge of his administration....
Nigeria’s House of Representatives, on Monday, refuted reports that it had apologised to President Muhammadu Buhari over the furor that followed his recent invitation to the...
Resident doctors in Taraba State have embarked on an indefinite strike over a lack Proper Protective Equipments (PPE) and the rising spate of insecurity in the...
The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello on Wednesday, asked Politicians to stop using thugs and criminals to disrupt electoral processes in the country. Bello said...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday lamented the growing rate of insecurity in the country, expressing his displeasure in the efforts of military service chiefs. According to...
The Nigeria Senate on Tuesday summoned the Minister of Defense, Bashir Salihi Magashi and the nation’s service chiefs to appear before it over the worsening security...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. 617 new COVID-19 cases take Nigeria’s total to 72,757. Deaths, recoveries updated Nigeria on Saturday...
The presidency insisted on Friday that President Muhammadu Buhari would never succumb to threats on the country’s worsening insecurity and take any decision due to pressure...
Despite the widespread insecurity and incessant attacks by bandits in Jigawa State, the Governor, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar, has berated those criticizing President Muhammad Buhari over the...
The Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, on Saturday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to consider other strategies in the fight against the Boko Haram insurgency and other...
Following the killings of over 43 rice farmers in Borno State by Boko Haram and other security challenges, the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), made up of...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo State, Sir Chimezie Nwalozie, has declared that they may consider legalising and carrying of arms in...
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has once again berated President Muhammadu Buhari over the spate of killings and insecurity being witnessed across the country. NEF expressed...
The House of Representatives Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila has said that insecurity in Nigeria started getting worse in 2003, when the nation took election of local governments...
The Burkina Faso Electoral Commission closed dozens of polling units early on Sunday due to security threats. The landlocked West African country has suffered from an...
Northern governors on Monday met in Kaduna over insecurity in the country occasioned by the peaceful #EndSARS protests which later turned violent. Reports say top on...
The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan and some other elders and prominent citizens in the country have said that corruption had gone completely out...
The Coalition of North-Central Elders (CNCE) has called for the immediate dissmisal of the service chiefs over the security challenges which has lead to loss of...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday evening held a closed-door meeting with Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting focused on the...
The Bishop of Anglican Communion (Church of Nigeria), Diocese of Ijebu South-West, Reverend Babatunde Ogunbanwo, on Friday tasked President Muhammadu Buhari about insecurity challenges facing the...
The United Nations on Monday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to complement military efforts with a political approach in tackling the country’s security challenges. The UN Resident...
The latest report released by Nigeria Mourn has revealed that 283 civilians and 132 security agents were killed in Nigeria in the month of July, making...
The Chairman of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Chief Audu Ogbeh, on Wednesday lamented the insecurity situation in the Northern part of the country and the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday held a closed-door meeting with Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting, according to presidential sources,...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to allow responsible citizens to protect themselves with AK-47 rifles and other weapons in a...
Nigerian governors have said that they were spending so much to support the military and police in the fight against insecurity in the country and requested...
President Muhammadu Buhari, members of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), Security Council and heads of security agencies are holding a virtual meeting. Physically present at the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday charged the military to up its game in the fight against criminal elements in the country. Buhari, who made the call...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday urged heads of security and defence services to promote and implement comprehensive security philosophies of joint efforts and synergy to address...
The National Security Adviser, Major General Babagana Monguno (retd), said on Tuesday President Muhammadu Buhari was planning an overhaul of the country’s security architecture. Monguno, who...