•Actor Lateef Adedimeji Nollywood actor Lateef Adedimeji has lamented that the violence across Nigeria has breached the borders of the South-West, turning a once stable region into a landscape of fear. According to him, from the harrowing mass abduction and tragic killing of an educator in Oyo State to the increasingly perilous highways of Eki...
•Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land Chief Gani Adams The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, has warned that the South-West must urgently address growing security threats following the recent attack on Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, where teachers and students were abducted, with one teacher confirmed killed. Speaking on Chan...
• Terrorists No fewer than 45 pupils have been reported abducted during the Friday attack on three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The schools attacked were Baptist Nursery and Primary School, Yawota; Community Grammar School, Esiele; and L.A. Primary School. It was gathered that tension is rising in the state following [...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has identified insecurity and poor network connectivity as major challenges threatening the smooth conduct of the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise in Kebbi State. The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, Abubakar Sarkin-Fawa, made this known yesterday in Bi...
•NLC President Joe Ajaero The Nigeria Labour Congress has painted a grim picture of the state of the nation and its workers, warning that rising insecurity, deepening poverty, and worsening economic conditions are pushing citizens to the brink. Recall that NLC and other stakeholders in the Nigerian project had consistently blamed hardship in t...
•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...
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