•Police Plateau State Commissioner of Police, Emmanuel Adesina, has ordered 24-hour surveillance to forestall security threats across the state. The order came hours after the management of Plateau State Universal Basic Education Board (PSUBEB) announced the closure of primary and secondary schools in the state, reports Weekend Trust. Accordin...
•Shehu Sani Nigeria must accept help from global powers — including the United States and China — as the country’s internal security crisis stretches into a fifteenth year without a decisive victory over terrorists and bandits, Senator Shehu Sani has said. Speaking shortly after a one-day high-level security summit he convened yesterday in Abu...
•Bandits and Tinubu The federal government has ordered the immediate closure of 41 Federal Unity Colleges over rising security concerns. The directive was issued through a circular dated November 21, 2025, from the Federal Ministry of Education. According to the document, the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, approved the shutdown following...
•Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State The Kwara State government has ordered the closure of more than fifty schools across five local government areas of the state. The affected LGAs are Ifelodun, Ekiti, Irepodun, Isin and Oke Ero, reports Daily Trust. The decision follows a renewed surge in bandit attacks in parts of the state. [&he...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s canceling of his planned trip to South AfÂrica and Angola remains a mere perfunctory gesture and nothing more. The party further said that the action of Mr. PresÂident stands as the latest and boldest example of tokenism, urging him to temporarily relocate to [&hell...
•Tinubu and Amaechi Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has criticised the federal government’s handling of Nigeria’s worsening security crisis, saying the administration lacks the political will to curb the rising wave of killings and terrorist attacks. The former Governor of Rivers State also said he’s ready to assist Presiden...
•Former US Army Captain, Bishop Johnson A retired US Army Captain, Bishop Johnson, has blamed weak local government institutions for the rising insecurity in Nigeria, calling on the government to provide functional and effective governance to curb criminal activities. Johnson made the remarks today during an interview with Channels Television....
•Mourners weep over Benue massacre Community leaders in Benue State have disclosed that no fewer than 50 lives have been lost in Tombo community, Logo Local Government Area of Benue State, in 10 months. The leaders, including Tiza Job and Joseph Tsavsar, revealed this weekend during a condolence visit by Senator Emmanuel Udende, who represents...
Residents of Tudun Yola in Gwale Local Government Area of Kano State were thrown into panic after two women were killed and their house set ablaze by unknown assailants. The victims, identified as Hauwa’u Yakubu and Zahra’u Aliyu, were both wives of Alhaji Ashiru Shu’aibu Usaini, reports Weekend Trust. According to local authorities and family...
•Red Cross personnel and bandits The international committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has raised the alarm over attacks on healthcare facilities and personnel in the Northwest region The Head of Sub-Delegation, ICRC Kano Roger Alhaddad, said this during a media roundtable in Kano. Alhaddad said recently incidents in states like Zamfara, Sokoto ...
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