Popular businessman and celebrity barman, Pascal Okechukwu, also known as Cubana Chief Priest, has opened up on the reasons he ran away from Owerri, Imo State,...
A suggestion for the engagement of mercenaries to help curb the wave of insecurity in the country, was on Wednesday rejected by the House of Representatives....
Governors from Nigeria’s North West region have appealed to the United Nations (UN) for assistance in tackling a number of issues including the security challenges plaguing...
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, last week blamed the current wave of banditry and terrorism on the country’s neglect of education. The same...
In a scathing critique of the Nigerian government, Reverend Matthew Kukah, the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, has attributed the current wave of banditry and terrorism...
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf has called on the Department of State Services to unveil the persons sponsoring or influencing insecurity in the country. He also...
The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Army, Abdullahi Mamudu, on Thursday urged the military to use modern technology to tackle the country’s security...
A former Minister of Defence, Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (retd), on Friday decried the worsening insecurity in the country. Danjuma spoke at the opening ceremony of the...
Members of the Enugu State Neighbourhood Watch have allegedly shot dead one Oforma popularly known as Ofor Onye Ofe Olubu. The victim, who is a popular...
The Africa Centre at the United States Institute of Peace has invited Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State, and nine other Northern governors to a symposium...
The Zamfara State government has ordered immediate restriction of movement along the state’s borders with Katsina and Sokoto States. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Culture,...
A group under the aegies of World Institute for Peace (WIfP) has demanded the arrest and prosecution controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, over his repeated...
The President, Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), Archbishop Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji, on Wednesday, called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to adopt civil remedy to end...
Worried by the escalating insecurity and constant kidnappings in Kaduna State, President Bola Tinubu on Sunday, ordered an emergency stakeholders’ meeting meant to offer solutions to...
In a move geared towards curbing the spate of banditry attacks in Zamfara State, Governor Dauda Lawal, on Wednesday, signed an Executive Order prohibiting the use...
The National Commission for Refugees Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) said on Friday over 6.1 million Nigerians were displaced by insecurity and natural disasters in...
The Ebonyi State government has banned the use of tinted car glass across the state. In a statement on Friday in Abakaliki by the Chief Press...
Traditional rulers in the South-West geopolitical zone, on Thursday, called for state police and the use of traditional means to tackle insecurity in the zone. The...
The Senate on Thursday asked the Police Service Commission (PSC) to recruit at least 10 candidates from each of the 774 Local Government Areas in the...
Senator Ekong Sampson, representing Akwa Ibom South senatorial district at the National Assembly, has alleged that the activities of illegal miners are fueling serious security threats...
Hundreds of angry Nigerian youths on Monday, took to the streets of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, to stage a peaceful demonstration over the unbearable hardship,...
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has resolved to hold a two-day nationwide protest over insecurity and economic hardship in the country. The NLC President, Joe Ajaero,...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Wednesday charged President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency on the insecurity rocking the country. The NBA president,...
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State, on Tuesday, signed the Kaduna State Security Trust Fund Bill 2024 into law in a bid to tackle the rising...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum on Monday urged the Federal Government to address the security challenge and economic hardship in the country. The governors...
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) on Friday urged the Federal Government to address the economic hardship and worsening security challenge in the country. The Acting PRP...
Worried by the escalating spate of high profile crimes including killings and abductions in the South-West, pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has called on governors in the...
The paramount ruler of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, Telu I, has urged President Bola Tinubu to establish ranches and take Fulani herdsmen to schools in...
Governors from the North-West on Wednesday promised to adopt a common approach to tackling security challenges in the region. The Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, stated...
The Senate on Tuesday summoned the service chiefs over the escalating insecurity in the country. This followed a motion on the security situation in the country...
The Presidency on Tuesday condemned ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s demand for President Bola Tinubu’s resignation over the escalating insecurity in the country. Atiku had in a...
The Federal Government, on Sunday, said it is committed to bringing down inflation, stabilising foreign exchange rates, tackling insecurity, and creating a truly enabling environment for...
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on Thursday expressed disappointment over the inability of security agencies to curb the spate of killings in Plateau State. He was reacting...
In a bid to bolster community safety, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has urged chairmen of the six area councils to prioritize enhancing local...
The Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, Senator Ireti Kingibe, last week, expressed deep disappointment over the performance of security agencies in protecting residents...
The Leader of the Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, on Wednesday, urged President Bola Tinubu not to adopt his predecessor, Muhammadu Buhari’s approach in...
The Borno State government on Sunday reaffirmed the ban on illegal mining and warned defaulters of the dire consequences. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Internal...
President Bola Tinubu on Friday charged the heads of security agencies in the country to step up their game and rid the country of insecurity. The...
Vice President Kashim Shettima has reiterated the resolve of the President Bola Tinubu administration to do everything to end the ‘reign of terror’ in Nigeria’s South-East...
The Sokoto State government has signed into law a bill to establish a Community Guards Corps to complement efforts of mainstream security agencies in the fight...
Last week, President Bola Tinubu restated his stand at terminating insecurity in Nigeria. Two other stories from the seat of power, Aso Rock Villa, were also...
The Sokoto State House of Assembly has approved a proposal by Governor Ahmed Aliyu to establish a Community Guards Corps in the state in a bid...
Governors of the nineteen northern states of the country on Friday held a meeting in Kaduna to discuss issues that affect the region, the first time...
A member of the House of Representatives, Chinedu Obika, has called for the deployment of drones and cameras to tackle insecurity in the federal capital territory...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has raised a couple of posers as to the bombing of the Tudun Biri community in Igabi Local Government Area of...
The Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, on Sunday, urged the residents to pray and seek divine intervention on the lingering insecurity in the state. Lawal made...
Governors from the North-East met on Saturday to address insecurity and other challenges in the region. The meeting held at the Banquet Hall of the Adamawa...
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, on Saturday, urged the Federal Government to establish a Space Force to tackle the Boko Haram...
Nigerians have been asked to exercise patience with the administration of President Bola Tinubu as the crises he inherited from the administration of former President Muhammadu...
The Senate on Thursday summoned the service chiefs over the country’s security challenges. This followed the adoption of a motion moved by Senator Abdulaziz Yar’Adua at...