Tags: #security

Sequel to the recent security challenges that have rocked some communities in Plateau State, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state said Governor Simon Lalong is incapacitated, because...

For saying that kidnapping and cultism are the greatest challenges facing the people of Ogun State, the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), said Governor Dapo Abiodun has consciously admitted failure. When...

The  Coalition of Northern Elders for Peace and Development (CNEPD) has sent a serious message to President Muhammadu Buhari. According to the group, Buhar should sack the National Security Adviser, Major...

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has told President Muhammadu Buhari the secret formula to ending banditry in the north. The Governor asked the Federal Government to deploy drones and missiles...

Governors of the South East have been blasted for refusing to arm Ebubeagu -  a security outfit setup to protect the region from armed herdsmen and other criminals attacking farmers...

Former Senator, Shehu Sani has lashed out at the federal government over insecurity in the north. According to him, the Federal Government of Nigeria and the security agencies in the country...

Due to the incessant abduction of school pupils by bandits, the Kaduna State Government has stated that all primary and secondary schools in the state are to remain closed until...

Nigerians who accuse President Muhammadu Buhari of doing little about the insecurity in the country have been called blind, miserable and pitable souls by the president's Special Adviser on Media...

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has restated his administration’s commitment to the security of lives and property of Abians. Governor Ikpeazu stated this in a meeting with the Executive Chairmen...

The Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has put security agencies on red alert to ensure hitch-free congresses billed for the weekend across the 193 wards in...

Governor of Benue state, Samuel Ortom has called on the federal government to reverse its decision to ban Twitter. He said the decision amounts to suppression of fundamental human rights and...

Socio-cultural organizations, the Igbo Peoples Congress (IPC), and the Igbo Aborigines have blamed killer herdsmen, bandits, and the Islamic extremist for the wanton killings in the southeast zone. In a statement...

SaharaReporters reports that the Joint Campus Committee of the South West National Association of Nigerian Students has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency on insecurity...

The Ogun State Police Command has clamped down on some commercial motorcyclists in the state, impounding no fewer than 70 bikes in Abeokuta. The police said the impounded motorcycles were not...

Two prominent sons of Imo State have been killed in the prevailing security situation. It was alleged that the security operatives in the state were responsible for their deaths. According to reports,...

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of being lethargic towards insecurity. PDP while condemning the killing of the Senior Special Adviser on security to the Benue State...

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its Eastern Security Network (ESN) are understandably the most talked-about groups in the country today, owing to controversies surrounding its true status as...

The Aare Onakakanfo of Yoruba land, Iba Gani Adams, has warned President Muhammadu Buhari against allowing what would trigger another war in Nigeria. Adams warned that God would not forgive Buhari...

Former Governor of Enugu State, Sen. Chimaroke Nnamani has insisted that State Police is not the solution to curb the security challenges in the country. Nnamani explained that adopting State Police...

The clergymen offered fervent prayers to God to arrest every criminal behind the insecurity in every part of the country. Due to the rising insecurity in the country, over two thousand...

Following security challenges in some parts of the country, NYSC has said corpers will not be posted to such areas. Corps members will not be posted to security challenged areas of...

Manchester United have stepped up security at Old Trafford amid fears of more protests against club owners the Glazers – with fans saying “this is just the start”, The Mirror reports. Organizers of...

The Senate on Tuesday mandated its standing Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions to investigate the alleged assault on a security guard, Clement Sargwak. Recall that the CCT Chairman, Danladi...

There is anxiety among people in Osun State over the deteriorating security in the State, as activities of hoodlums, thugs, miscreants, cultists, have been on the increase. This has provoked bitterness...

Dare-devil armed robbers on Sunday killed two security guards in Akure, the Ondo State following an attack on a popular filling station. The deceased security guards attached to the filling station,...

Even as the Muslim holy month of Ramadan is just a matter of days away, and adherents of the Islamic religion could be observed in high spirits getting set for...

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has placed a ban on the planned meeting of some Igbo residents in the Oyigbo Local Government Area of the state. The Governor took the...

The new acting Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba may have a long list of what he must do to earn the confidence and support of Nigerians. Usman Baba, who...

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has assured that the Federal Government would strengthen security at correctional centers across the country. Osinbajo gave the assurance while addressing newsmen at the Owerri Custodial Centre,...

The presidency is vexed by the Easter Sunday comments of the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, Bishop Matthew Kukah. The cleric had regretted that bandits, terrorists, kidnappers, and other criminal elements have...