Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, on Thursday stated that Nigeria needs to promulgate laws ensuring the decentralisation of policing to aid security nationwide. According to...
The Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has criticised comments attributed to his Kaduna State counterpart, Nasir El-Rufai, regarding the security situation in the North-West region. Ganduje...
A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank has countered claims by the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed...
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has lashed out at Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, for saying that the security situation in Nigeria...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Thursday charged the Federal Government to improve the security situation in the country, saying Nigerians deserve the rest of...
Constitutional lawyer, Mike Ozekhome has described the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration as one that has lost its legitimacy for abdicating its major duty and functions of...
Following the level of insecurity in some areas in Niger, the state government said it plans to provide security for farmers to enable them harvest crops...
Governors of the 36 states in the country will meet on Wednesday to review the current security situation in the land. The Head of Media and...
The Tarayar Ekklisiyoyin Kristi A Nigeria (TEKAN), an umbrella body of several church denominations in the country, on Monday, urged security agencies in the country to...
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...
Governors of the six North-East states met on Saturday in Maiduguri, Borno State, to deliberate on how to tackle the Boko Haram insurgency in the region....
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have agreed to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari with resolutions after a meeting it had over the attack on Borno State...
Journalists and security personnel covering the activities of Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi and his government meetings have been asked to undergo COVID-19 tests. The governor...
Former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately intervene to halt extra-judicial killings by security agencies in...
Members of the public have been advised against visiting police and security formations in Anambra State. The state police command gave the directive on Thursday, warning...
The immediate past governor of Plateau State, Sen. Jonah Jang, has called on government at all levels, security operatives as well as stakeholders to rise up...
The Speaker of the Nigeria House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has called on service chiefs to redouble their efforts and to take the battle to the...
Vice President of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo has informed that the Federal Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari was planning to recruit more troops and officers to...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has revealed why it is focusing on the issue of community policing which it said was a sure way of tackling...
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...
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on Saturday, commended the Nigeria Police and the Nigerian Army for foiling a robbery attack at First Bank, Mpape, the outskirts...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Monday his Senegalese counterpart, Macky Sall, referred to him as “Baba.” Buhari, according to a statement issued by his Senior Special...
The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams on Wednesday raised dusts around issues of how security issues in the south west part of the country...
Violent clashes have continued in the city of Santiago, Chile, as three people reportedly died when a supermarket they were in was ransacked and set ablaze...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that the Government of Nigeria does not play politics with the security and welfare of...
The Nigeria Senate on Wednesday decried the activities of kidnappers and bandits on highways across the country. On how to stop the menace, Senate President Ahmad...
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday urged Nigerians to be patriotic and avoid divisive acts. He stated this in his address to the nation as Nigeria marks...
Nigeria’s Senate President, Ahmed Lawan on Wednesday, said that the nation’s security architecture had not achieved the desired results of providing the needed security to citizens....
“We are a nation in denial. Rising insecurity in Nigeria did not happen in a vacuum. The “indicators of conduciveness” were discernible. We compartmentalize security to...
Borno State governor, Babagana Zulum on Wednesday met President Muhammadu Buhari on the need to improve on security of the state. Zulum who was in Aso...
Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has promised to make security of life and properties his government’s priority in his second term. Ugwuanyi stated this in his...
Dear Police Inspector-General Mohammed Adamu, You cannot tackle the atrophic security threat assailing the country by pandering to the whims of the antagonists. Of course, being...
26 persons suspected to be cultists have been arrested by operatives of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences Task force. In a statement issued...
National chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, has said there is no government in Nigeria. He, among other things, criticized the President Muhammadu...
Some concerned Nigerians, on Saturday, marched to the presidential villa in protest of the persistent killings and kidnappings in Zamfara state, which have resulted in apprehension,...
81 suspects have been arrested in Edo State in connection with cult activities over a period of 40 days. The Edo state Police Command revealed that...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says President Muhammadu Buhari’s comment on dealing “ruthlessly” with ballot snatchers in the upcoming elections is not a license to kill....
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently holding an emergency security meeting at the state house, with service chiefs, including the National Security Adviser (NSA), Babagana Monguno the...
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Police Affairs, Abu Ibrahim, representing Katsina South, says the State and Community Police Bill will not pass in the National Assembly....
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, Thursday disclosed that as part of security preparation for the July 14 Ekiti governorship election, the force planned to...
Sunday Dare, Executive Commissioner of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), says it is a blessing for Nigerians to observe the Muslim Eid-el-Fitr celebration for the third consecutive...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, Tuesday backed a former Minister of Defence, Theophilus Danjuma, on his call for Nigerians to defend themselves against killer herdsmen. Ortom...
Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, has stated that peace can only be attained where justice is allowed to thrive, noting that “justice is most needed...
In light of the rising cases of suspected Fulani herdsmen attacks across the country, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has demanded urgent action from the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has lamented that Nigerians are too impatient, and want improved conditions faster than may be possible considering available resources and capabilities. The president...
Security has been strengthened for the Acting Chairman of the EFCC Mr. Ibrahim Magu and his family, including his aged mother. It was learnt that some...
Boko Haram suicide bombers attacked three different locations in Maiduguri on Tuesday night killing 19 and injuring 23 others. Responding to the incidents, Chairman of the...
The Senate maybe toying with the idea of re-introducing the payment of tolls on federal highways around the country. The upper chamber, on Tuesday, instructed its...
President, Muhammadu Buhari, again, on Tuesday, assured Nigerians that their sufferings will soon become a thing of the past. The president, who gave the assurance in...
A former presidential adviser, Prof Ango Abdulahi, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to stop the current war against terrorism and face the Niger Delta Avengers,...
