Tag: Insecurity

The group expresses concerns about the “increasing threats to the Nigerian Nation and desirous of sharing our concerns with fellow ...

Lawmakers called for stronger security measures, increased investment in technology, the recruitment of forest guards and renewed efforts to establish ...

The lawmakers also demanded stronger oversight of security operations and cautioned that service chiefs should consider resigning if the security ...

Terrorism is, at bottom, a test of whether a society will hold together or come apart. The men who behead ...

kidnapping Nigeria's contemporary experience presents a troubling illustration of this profoundly disheartening phenomenon. As electoral cycles draw nearer, public anxiety ...

Governor Sanwo-Olu said recent attacks and abductions had heightened public concern but urged citizens not to lose faith in the ...

The late Rotimi Akeredolu, former governor of Ondo state, in Amotekun regalia. Criminality should never be reduced to partisan talking ...

The church added that the directive would remain in force pending further review by its leadership.

Security and defence have consistently received the largest share of the federal budget.

Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued a woman and her six-month-old baby after gunmen abducted five members of a ...

The image has resurfaced in recent weeks amid growing criticism of the cleric’s perceived silence over insecurity, killings and abductions ...

Community leader says four abducted residents escaped from kidnappers as attacks spread across parts of Kwara amid fresh security concerns

The Primate of the Anglican Church, Henry Ndukuba, encouraged Christians to make themselves available to God and extend support to ...

The latest incident, the abduction and eventual death of former House of Representatives member, Abba Anas, has again drawn public ...

Atiku says leadership must be anchored on responsibility, compassion and concrete action, rather than defiance in the face of worsening ...

Atiku argued that the proposal is a plot to suppress and disenfranchise voters in the states.

...pouring endless funds into an unoptimised framework is not a long-term strategy. It has become critically urgent to fundamentally restructure ...

Security operatives rescued the remaining 13 victims abducted from a Benue Links bus in Otukpo, concluding days of search operations.

A family has raised fresh concern after two teenage brothers were identified among the passengers abducted along the Makurdi–Otukpo road, ...

CHRICED said rising violence, unemployment, inflation and shrinking civic space are eroding the country’s foundations, urging government and institutions to ...

“It is clear, it is obvious, the evidence is there. INEC is being used to scuttle democracy in this country.”

The security agencies said "Operation Comb the Bush” became necessary following intelligence reports indicating intensified offensives against criminal elements in ...

Governor Sani handed down this warning in his opening remarks during the State Security Council meeting at the Council Chambers ...

Amnesty International says at least 1,100 people were abducted in northern Nigeria within three months, warning of worsening insecurity and ...

The groups said the country is “on the brink of collapse” amid rising insecurity, widening inequality and declining public confidence ...