•Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq of Kwara State Two Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Kwara State—Edu and Ifelodun—have imposed a 24-hour curfew amid growing concerns over banditry and kidnapping. The councils said the restriction of movement is aimed at supporting ongoing security clearance operations being carried out by security agencies in ...
•Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd) and war veterans The federal government has unveiled plans to deploy military veterans to help secure Nigeria’s ungoverned spaces as part of strategies to strengthen national security and drive economic activities in conflict-affected areas. This followed the inauguration of an 18-member co...
•Youth Corps members Thousands of prospective corps members and their families are apprehensive as the 2026 Batch A (Stream 1) orientation exercise of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) commences across the country, particularly in states plagued by bandit attacks, kidnappings, and bomb scares. From Zamfara to Kaduna, Borno, Yobe, Plateau...
•The aircraft arrived Nigeria today The United States has delivered military supplies to Nigerian security agencies to bolster security operations in several parts of the country. This was disclosed in a post via X today by the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM). “U.S. forces delivered critical military supplies to our Nigerian partners in...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has adopted manual registration for party members in parts of the North East, North West and North Central regions affected by insecurity and the destruction of telecommunications infrastructure by insurgents and bandits. The National Secretary of the party, Senator Ajibola Bashiru, disclosed this today duri...
•Aigbokhan Oseremen Convener, Esan Worldwide Community, Aigbokhan Oseremen, has called on the Edo State Government to ensure that outsiders obtain permits before settling in communities. Oseremen said this during an interview on Channels Television today. “This is what the government should do and they should start doing it now, which is for a...
•Atiku Abubakar Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has sharply criticised President Bola Tinubu’s administration over the economy, insecurity and governance, accusing it of incompetence, lawlessness and political intimidation. In a New Year message released today, Atiku said 2025 was one of the most “punishing” years in Nigeria’s recent hist...
•Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State The Adamawa State governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has cancelled all activities scheduled for the 2025 Crossover Night celebrations at the Unity Flyover in Jimeta, Yola, citing security concerns. The cancellation affects events planned for the night of December 31, 2025, through the early hours of...
•Pastor Ben Eragbai The General Overseer of Divine Appointment Ministry International, Pastor Ben Eragbai, has said insecurity remains a pervasive and critical challenge across Nigeria, posing a direct and imminent danger to citizens. Eragbai, who spoke during this year’s Praise Service at the church’s headquarters in Ajah, Lagos, noted ...
•Armed Fulani herdsmen The stakeholders in the Bunu community in Kabba Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State have lamented the activities of bandits who have abducted about 70 residents and seized control of about 21 ancestral communities. The President of Bunu Development Association, BDA, Pastor Kolawole Johnson, made the disclosure in a ...
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