Divided like never before in its tortured history of nationhood Nigeria is unsafe, wracked by rampant banditry and armed robbery, terrorism, ethnic strife, industrial kidnapping and...
In order to ensure the elimination of banditry and insurgency across the country, Retired Maj. Hamza Al Mustapha has implored Maj. Gen. Farouk Yahaya, the new...
An Igbo community leader in Oyo State, Dr. Alex Anozie has suggested that the reason several groups are calling for Nigeria’s breakup is mainly because of...
Yobe Governor, Mai Mala Buni, on Tuesday said there is a need for citizens to partner with government and security agents to fight insecurity bedeviling some...
The Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi has said a united humanity is required to defeat banditry and other crimes that have posed serious security challenges...
A former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, on Tuesday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari and the security agents to monitor the situation in the neighbouring Chad Republic...
Gov. Nasir El-rufai of Kaduna State has implored security agencies across the country to ensure the obliteration of terrorism and banditry as the country battles escalating...
The Lagos State police command has ordered its men to intensify patrol and conduct other anti-crime strategies in order to protect lives and property during the...
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Mohammed Adamu, has stated that the establishment of the Nigeria Police Radio, 99.1FM is to promote community policing and bring...
The Senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District in the upper legislative chamber, Uche Ekwunife, has declared her intention to contest the state governorship election under the...
The House of Representatives has mandated its Committee on Aviation to invite the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika to explain how bandits gained entrance into the...
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....
