Tag: insecurity
Ortom: Gov. Alia lied in church about killings in Benue
The former governor, in a statement signed by Terver Akase, his aide, said he watched the video click where Alia…
Banditry: Group calls for security summit in Kogi
The group, through its Head of Media and Strategic Communication, Dr Yusuf Adama made this known in a statement available…
2025: NSA Ribadu assures Nigerians of enhanced security
By Sumaila Ogbaje The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, has attributed the successes achieved in the security sector…
FG reveals plan to checkmate insecurity in 774 LGAs
The Proof of Address Initiative, which will be implemented across all 774 Local Governments, is designed to provide every resident…
Nigeria’s security challenges complex, require multi-dimensional approach – CDS
CDS Musa said, “The College has over the years remained committed to providing world-class training for tactical and operational level…
Wike vows to suffocate criminals in FCT
Wike stated this in Abuja on Tuesday, while inaugurating the construction of 15-kilometre road from the Abuja to Lokoja Expressway…
COAS Oluyede advocates homegrown strategy in tackling insecurity
The Army chief who was represented by the Commander, Nigerian Army Cyber Warfare Command, Maj.-Gen. Adeleke Ayannuga, added that the…
APC to FG: Declare state of emergency on Zamfara
“The Zamfara APC chapter commended the ongoing onslaught on bandits and terrorists in the state by the military in the…
Danjuma to Service Chiefs: No excuse for failure to end insecurity
Danjuma commended the military leadership for their efforts in addressing the various security challenges bedeviling the nation. He also commended…
Gov. Sule vows unwavering protection for Nasarawa amidst rising insecurity
The governor expressed his frustration with the recent surge in criminal activities, particularly in Lafia, where citizens are being abducted…
Insecurity: Nigerian Army on victory path, says Lagbaja
He thanked participants for their sincerity and passion throughout the deliberation just as he said the secretariat had adequately captured…
NIREC calls for urgent action to stop insecurity in Nigeria
NIREC called on the government and security agencies to intensify efforts towards eradicating these threats to public safety and ensuring…
“Dialogue better than protests” – Sen. Sahabi Ya’u warns youths in Zamfara
Speaking at a news conference in Gusau on Tuesday, Ya’u encouraged young people to avoid the protest so that security…
Why insecurity persists in north west – Lagbaja
“The activities of these non-state actors have continued to impact the security environment in the Northwest region and, by extension,…
Insecurity: South-East Govs, stakeholders meet in Enugu
Governors of the five South-East state states and some stakeholders including the Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Alfred Achebe are meeting…
Peter Obi charges FG, security agencies to employ stringent measures against insecurity
According to Obi, "We must strive to put an end to these terror attacks and the attendant loss of lives.…
“Life of every Nigerian matters” – Peter Obi sends message to Tinubu
Peter Obi said he will continue to add his voice against the ever-rising tide of insecurity in Nigeria, stressing that…
Why I moved my business from South East to Lagos – Cubana Chief Priest
Known for his lavish lifestyle, exuberant personality, and ostentatious displays of wealth, Cubana Chief Priest is a Nigerian celebrity barman,…
Tinubu, Governors agree to consider state police, go after food hoarders
Idris, who said that Tinubu had declared a state of emergency on agriculture many months ago, said massive investments have…
Sultan: Many Nigerians deeply frustrated, hungry, resentful
The Sultan, therefore, emphasised the need for honesty in acknowledging all issues, including lack of regular sources of livelihoods leading…
Lawmakers seek end to killings, influx of herdsmen into Benue
The lawmakers specifically urged Special Advisers to Gov Hyacinth Alia on internal security and commanders of Livestock and Volunteer Guards…
Zamfara Govt bans sales of fuel in Jerry cans, breads on motorcycles
The Zamfara State Government has announced the ban on sales of loaves of bread and petroleum in jerry cans to…
Iyabo Ojo says ‘acute hardship’ causing rising insecurity
Iyabo Ojo has asserted that hardship, acute depression, insomnia, and drug intake are the vices causing insecurity, irrational behaviour, and…
Wike asks CP to establish more police divisions in Gwagwalada
The order was in response to the request by the Council’s Chairman, Mr Abubakar Giri, who pleaded for the additional…
Toyin Lawani laments insecurity, economic hardship in Nigeria
The reality star via her Instagram page lamented the rate of kidnapping, suicides, and hike in prices of essential consumables…
Tinubu inherited tough period, says Ribadu
Ribadu said that the Federal Government would continue to do its possible best to improve the welfare of the citizens…
Good Governance or Misgovernance: The Contract Called Democracy
Mr Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and human rights activist, seizes the opportunity of the 50th-anniversary interactive session…
Insecurity: Bichi Emirate holds special prayers for Nigeria
Speaking after the prayers, Chairman, Bichi Local Government, Prof. Yusuf Muhammad, thanked the Emirate for organising the prayer.
Terrorism: Falana asks Buhari to approve usage of drones for states
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana SAN has accused the government of President Muhammadu Buhari of “failing to satisfactorily address the…
NMA appeals to FG to beef up security in FCT
Amodu, therefore, called on the Federal Government to take very definite measures to curb the evolving menace within FCT and…