Tag: insecurity
Insecurity: Nigerian lawmakers knock Buhari, want Monguno sacked
Members of the House of Representatives have blamed President Muhammadu Buhari for the frequent killings by bandits and terrorist groups…
Insecurity: Retired Colonel asks Buhari to seek help
By Oladapo Udom A security expert, Col. Yomi Dare (rtd) has listed series of measures that can be taken by…
ICYMI: All Nigeria’s enemies must be defeated – COAS Yahaya
Yahaya said that the winning mentality must be inculcated into all troops who have continued to “respond assiduously to contain…
Insecurity: Wazirin Gummi drums support for Army
Gummi, who is also the Wazirin Gummi said there is need to consolidate the tangible gains made by the Army…
Zulum lauds improved security in Borno
Zulum said his administration would continue to do more in the area of security for lasting peace in the state.
Israel to assist Nigeria tackle insecurity
Yotam said: “The challenges that we have with security in Israel and the challenges with security in Nigeria are very…
Buhari deserves credit for tackling insecurity: Garba Shehu
Buhari administration is the only government of Nigeria that has put forward a workable solution to the herder-farmer challenge in…
Insecurity: Bayelsa reimposes curfew, announces other restrictive measures
The measures were agreed upon at the State Security Council as part of drastic security measures to curb crimes in…
Nigeria must seek diversified solution to security challenges: Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said for Nigeria to overcome its security challenges, efforts must be made to…
NAWOJ raises alarm over threats to welfare of Nigerian girls
A conference of the Nigerian Association of Women Journalist (NAWOJ), Zone B chapter, has said that education, health and general…
Fire Service boss threatens to withdraw firemen over attacks
The Controller General of the Federal Fire Service (FFS), Dr Liman Ibrahim has threatened to withdraw firemen from states that…
Insecurity: Devolution of power inevitable – Gen Bajowa
General Olu Bajowa (rtd) has called for devolution of power as an urgent solution to the current territorial integrity and…
The insecurity and crisis that 2023 elections provoke
The insecurity we are experiencing now is exploitable ammunition for the 2023 political contests. So, why will those kindling the…
Effective collaboration will address sub-regional security challenges: Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called for effective sub-regional collaboration against security threats confronting Nigeria and West Africa.
Ambrose Alli varsity SUG bemoans insecurity on Benin/Ekpoma road
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki on Thursday reassured that his government will sustain collaboration to tackle insecurity.
YPP berates APC’s vows to end insecurity
The Young Progressive Party, (YPP) has assured Nigerians that if given the support to rule in the country, the narrative…
June 12: Youths block roads in Benin
Ahead of the June 12 Democracy Day celebration, some youths in Benin, Edo State on Friday evening took to the…
Insecurity: Governors must wake up to their responsibilities – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged State Governors to look inward towards finding solutions to security challenges particularly those occasioned by…
Osun hunters demand inclusion in security framework
Local hunters in Osun State have urged the state government to include them in the security affairs of the state.
Insecurity: Buhari calls for stakeholder collaboration
Sen. Abdulfatai Buhari (APC-Oyo North) has called for stakeholder collaboration in tackling the spate of insecurity in the state.
Reps task FG to beef up schools’ security
The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to beef up security around schools across the country in…
We will comb Abia forests, flush out criminals – Ikpeazu
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has vowed to flush out all criminal elements hiding in forests across the state.
Report suspicious movements around you: Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State First Lady, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu has urged residents to be more security conscious and promptly report any suspicious…
Southeast stakeholders call for police decentralisation
South-East Stakeholders have called for a constitutional amendment that will guarantee the decentralisation of the police.
Insecurity: CAN declares 3-day nationwide prayer
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has declared a three-day prayer for the peace and unity of the country in…
Nigerian governors’ wives send message to husbands, security operatives
The Nigerian Governors' Wives appeal to husbands, leaders and heads of security agencies to ensure adequate protection for Nigerians
Nigeria’s security challenges not insurmountable – IGP
Mr Usman Baba, the acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), has said Nigeria's current security challenges are not insurmountable.
Insecurity: Niger governor urges residents to intensify prayers
Gov. Abubakar Sani-Bello of Niger has urged residents of the state to continue praying, as it remains the best option…
Insecurity: Nurses call for health workers’ protection
University Graduates of Nursing Science Association (UGONSA) has called for the protection of health workers against gruesome attacks.
Banditry, terrorism will not take over Nigeria – Traditional ruler
The Chairman of Umuahia Traditional Council in Abia, Eze Nnamdi Ofoegbu said bandits and terrorism will not take over Nigeria.