Tag: Insecurity

“So long as a single Nigerian languishes in captivity, a part of Nigeria is held captive; and this Chamber cannot ...

The governor said he believes Edo State will be safe.

The victims were reportedly returning from an engagement ceremony when their vehicle was intercepted. Security agencies in Kwara, Kogi and ...

Current trends in West Africa are strongly influenced by global geopolitical transformation. West African countries that have been very closely ...

Renewed attacks, abductions and displacement are testing local peace arrangements and security operations in parts of Sokoto and Katsina states.

The Senate President said the era when banks could suddenly collapse and depositors lose their money was over, attributing the ...

Troops of the Nigerian Army rescued 22 kidnapped victims in Muchiya village, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, following ...

Benue Governor Hyacinth Alia condemned the killing of four police officers and seven civilians in Ayilamo, Logo Local Government Area, ...

The incident is the second reported disruption of Mr Obi’s visit to the state after Governor Hyacinth Alia stopped one ...

Plateau Governor Caleb Mutfwang summoned the State Security Council to review recent attacks in the state, with the police saying ...

Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke killed the suspected bandit along the Gbise–Igyudu Road in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue ...

Plateau and Benue governors, Caleb Mutfwang and Hyacinth Alia, called for stronger regional cooperation and community-led security measures to tackle ...

Askira-Uba’s education authority says 20 schools were shut after a recent security crisis.

Freedom Online, according to a statement by its Managing Director/Editor-in-Chief, Gabriel Akinadewo, is focusing on how to tackle insecurity during ...

Amnesty International has urged Nigerian authorities to urgently rescue worshippers abducted during Friday prayers at a mosque in Kpenya, Niger ...

Her abductors are demanding ₦20 million and have reportedly used her TikTok account to communicate and publish posts.

Residents of Binper in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State have reported that gunmen attacked the community, killing several ...

Suspected armed attackers have reportedly killed some and injured others after invading communities in the Ukum Local Government Area of ...

Mr Obi said Mr Adeleke's victory reaffirmed that the power to choose leaders belongs to the people.

“The primary purpose of government is the security and welfare of its citizens,” Mr Obi says.

A Nigerian Army battalion has begun operations in Omu-Aran, Kwara State, as part of a broader military deployment to strengthen ...

The lawmakers say Nigeria’s democracy is in serious decline, citing alleged constitutional violations, persistent budget underperformance, opaque public spending, and ...

Businesses in Nigeria identified high or multiple taxation, insecurity and high interest rates as the top three constraints they faced ...

Four people have been killed and several others injured after suspected armed herders attacked a community in Benue's Guma Local ...

The attacks in Sabon Birni and Rabah local government areas also reportedly left at least three people injured, an unconfirmed ...