Tag: Insecurity

The PDP governors say they will support any measure of the APC-led federal government to restore peace in Nigeria.

The Senate President says the exclusion of the traditional institutions in the governance and security architecture of the country is ...

Zamfara State and other parts of the North-west and North-central zones are currently ravaged by banditry and kidnappings.

"We cannot point at his killers at the moment whether they are Fulani herdsmen or not. We are still investigating."

Kidnapping has become rampant in many parts of Nigeria.

The meeting's aim is to discuss security issues as they relate to the north

The killings were recorded in 21 states, the report showed.

"Northerners are being killed by terrorists and armed bandits without solution in sight," he said.

"You are doing your best as far as I am concerned but there is still a lot more to be ...

The official said the 2020 farming season was faced with serious challenges such as coronavirus and insecurity.

The president chaired the National Security Council meeting.

The lawmaker also said the allocation to the defence ministry should be optimised amidst proper scrutiny.

The lawmakers also asked the president to declare a state of emergency on security following the Auno killings.

"Our elites have failed us, they didn't lead us very well," the monarch said. "We are very worried about the ...

IGP appeared before the Senate in plenary on Wednesday over increasing insecurity in Nigeria

Several Senators on Wednesday called for the resignation of service chiefs, but Mr Abaribe said the man who appointed them ...

The lawmakers urged the president to declare a national security emergency.

Higher fares are forcing some commuters to embrace night bus rides, despite the high-security risks.

These are the lowest figures since PREMIUM TIMES in May started tracking incidents of insecurity in Nigeria.

The police, however, said one of those recently kidnapped has been released while efforts are on to release another.

About 49 persons were abducted in President Muhammadu Buhari's home state of Kastina.

The figures in the first two weeks of August were less than previous weeks.

The killing of 60 persons on a funeral procession and kidnap of five pastors were some of the major security ...

The meeting is aimed at seeking ways to resolve mounting insecurity in South-West.

There is heightened security situation in the region.