The United Nations has expressed concern over the insecurity in the North-West part of the country. The UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Nigeria, Matthias Schmale, who addressed...
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...
President Muhammadu Buhari has dismissed talks on the escalation of the security crisis in the country. The president spoke at the opening ceremony of a three-day...
The Federal Government on Monday reaffirmed its commitment to the security of Nigerians amidst the warning of possible terror attacks in the nation’s capital, Abuja. The...
The Minister of Trade and Investment, Otunba Niyi Adebayo has said the prevailing insecurity in Nigeria was responsible for the country’s fall from the top 10...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday the Federal Government and security agencies have responded to the current insecurity in the country in a “determined and robust”...
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO), has slammed those calling for the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari, calling them anarchists and haters as Buhari is not to...
The Canadian government on Monday warned its citizens against non-essential travel to Nigeria. In a travel advisory published on its website, the government also urged Canadians...
The former Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai (retd), on Thursday, blamed the worsening insecurity in Nigeria on the porous nature of the country’s borders....
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has decried the deteriorating security situation in the country. The party was reacting to Wednesday’s abduction of an unspecified number of...
Canadia has expressed willingness to support the battle against insecurity in Nigeria with $10 million. This was disclosed by the country’s acting High Commissioner, Nicholas Simard...
Mrs Funmi Falana, wife of constitutional lawyer and human rights activist, Femi Falana, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and the 36 state governors in the...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, on Monday decried the worsening insecurity in Nigeria. The Sultan, who led other monarchs across the country on a sympathy...
Comedian, Debo Adebayo aka Mr Macaroni has lamented the spate of insecurity in the country and has advised his fans and Nigerians in general on how...
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, on Saturday said poverty was the greatest cause of the wave of insecurity in the country. Uzodinma, who spoke in Ushafa,...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Thursday decried the worsening insecurity in the country and charged the Federal Government to tackle the...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday held a closed-door meeting with Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting was convened by...
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 Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, has declared that it is evident some politicians exploit the spate of insecurity in the country for their selfish...
Nigeria’s service chiefs have been summoned by the House of Representatives over the rising and worrisome insecurity situation in the country. The lawmakers want them to...
Sule Lamido, the Governor of Jigawa State, has expressed his backing for the Northern Elders Forum, NEF, led by Prof. Ango Abdullahi which had described the...
Disturbed by the rising spate of insecurity in Nigeria, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has rhetorically asked how can hoodlums create republics of their own within...
The spate of insecurity bedeviling Nigeria has continued unabated because of stark hypocrisy within the political class. Consider, for instance, the recent speech by Enyinnaya Abaribe,...
One of Nigeria’s most renowned clergymen, and General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Sunday, led members of his flock...
Senate President, Ahmed Lawan has spoken on the need to adopt a system that would reduce the insecurity challenge being faced by Nigerians. The Senate President...
The Kwara chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) on Monday expressed concern over the state of insecurity in the country, saying that its members were...
President Muhammadu Buhari says that those criticising isolated cases of insecurity in the country are not patriotic. The President spoke a day after former President Olusegun...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Monday, said insecurity in Nigeria was not as serious as portrayed by the people, adding that Nigerians...
Nigerian Senate has said that it is unhappy, like most other Nigerians, over the security situation in some parts of the country. The Senate also noted,...
The Nigerian Army on Monday disclosed that its troops neutralized scores of bandits/kidnappers in Sokoto and also arrested ransom collectors and informants working for them. In...
The President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, has said the menace of banditry and kidnapping and other unrest facing the country could only...
The Secretary-General of Arewa Consultative Forum, Anthony Sani has said the major problem Nigeria is facing in terms of insecurity cannot be curtailed by the military....
Apparently worried by the level of insecurity in the country, the Senate on Tuesday grilled the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu at its plenary...
Nigerian House of Representatives has again summoned President Muhammadu Buhari to appear before its chamber to explain what his government is doing to address worrying insecurity...
The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has denied reports of a recent attack on its troops, killing 18 soldiers. In a statement on Friday in Abuja,...
The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali has asked for more equipment for the Nigerian military to be able to tackle the various security challenges in the...
By Alkali Danjuma…. As the killings in Nigeria, by what President Buhari told Arch Bishop of Canterbury in London to be perpetrated by militias trained by...
Senators, on Thursday, said Nigeria was gradually itching towards a failed state. They condemned the spate of killings in different parts of the country. Lawmakers made...
