•Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd) The Minister of Defence, retired Gen. Christopher Musa, has said that Nigeria and Türkiye have reached an agreement for the immediate deployment of 200 Nigerian Special Forces for training in Türkiye. Musa disclosed this in an interview on the sidelines of the 5th Antalya Diplomacy Forum (AD...
•Alaafin of Oyo and gunmen  The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, has raised concerns over the level of insecurity in the South-West region, Kwara, and parts of Kogi State and wants the federal and state governments to ramp up efforts to address it. This is according to a statement on Friday by the Director, […]
•Terrorists Nigeria’s security agencies have been placed on heightened alert following intelligence warnings of a coordinated attack by suspected Islamist militants targeting key infrastructure in the Federal Capital Territory and parts of Niger State. According to an internal security memo reportedly circulated within the Nigeria Customs Serv...
•Nigerian troops Fresh insurgent attacks, rising military losses and the fallout from a disputed Borno airstrike have intensified pressure on the federal government, heightening public concern over the effectiveness of Nigeria’s security strategy. Less than a week after Boko Haram insurgents killed several soldiers, including Brigadier-General...
•Ndume and Tinubu Senator representing Borno South Senatorial District, Ali Ndume, has said Nigeria’s lingering insecurity could be decisively tackled within six months if the federal government demonstrates sufficient commitment. Ndume stated this last night during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme, where he expre...
•Tinubu and terrorists As Christians in the country join other faithful across the globe to celebrate Easter, Nigerian clerics have taken a swipe at their political leaders over alleged broken promises and lack of will to prioritise the security of lives and property. They expressed their bitterness in their separate Easter messages to Nigeria...
•Tinubu (C), Shettima and some APC governors The push for state police gained fresh momentum at the weekend as rising insecurity across the country forced governors, lawmakers and stakeholders into a defining debate, with most states backing the proposal while others warned of abuse, repression and political misuse. From the North to the South...
•NYSC members The National Association of Seadogs, NAS, (Pyrates Confraternity) has called for an immediate overhaul of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, deployment system, urging authorities to stop posting corps members to states plagued by insecurity. The association in a statement signed by its Cap’n, Dr Joseph Oteri, warned that wor...
•Protest in Ondo Some residents of Ilu-Abo in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State today blocked the Akure/Owo highway over alleged incessant killings and kidnappings in the area. The protesters alleged that one of the residents was killed in his farm by suspected gunmen today morning, reports NAN. Residents, mostly youths, prevente...
•NNPP chieftain, Buba Galadima A chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Buba Galadima, has warned that Nigerians could react strongly at the ballot box if current economic and security challenges continue, drawing parallels with the 2015 electoral defeat of former President Goodluck Jonathan. Galadima spoke last night while appeari...
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