The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), the main opposition group in Nigeria, has criticised the federal government over widespread insecurity. In a statement signed by CUPP’s spokesperson, Comrade Mark Adebayo, the opposition coalition described the recent massacre of 40 farmers in Borno State by suspected Boko Haram terrorists as a...
•Governor Soludo and gunmen Labour Party (LP) senators and members of the House of Representatives from Anambra State, have decried the ‘alarming’ insecurity in the state, urging Governor Charles Soludo to take urgent steps to contain the situation. The lawmakers noted that killings, kidnappings and other violent crimes had become daily occurr...
•Foreign mercenary The federal government has declared that Nigeria does not need foreign mercenaries to address the insecurity in the country. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, stated this at the State House, Abuja, yesterday during a joint press briefing between him and his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, who was on an official vi...
•Peter Obi The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, warned today that insecurity in the country could consume everyone if more efforts were not made to address it. While acknowledging the sacrifices made by security agencies in the fight against insecurity, especially kidnapping, Obi noted that ...
•Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has warned citizens in security-ravaged areas against engaging in any form of trading or transaction with terrorists, bandits and other non-state actors. The CDS who lamented that some unpatriotic elements have been trading with these groups, n...
•Obi Efeizomor The issue of insecurity in northern senatorial district of Delta State dominated the agenda as traditional rulers from the nine local government areas met recently at Owa Oyibu, headquarters of Ika North-East Local Government Area of the state, to seek solution to the menace of kidnapping, armed robbery and killing of citizens i...
•Nigerians As the yuletide season approaches, Nigerians in different parts of the country have expressed fear and worry over the possibility of travelling to their ancestral homes in the South-East, South-West, South-South and northern regions due to the rising cost of transport fares and worsening insecurity. Last year, the federal government...
•Youth Corps members The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has reopened its orientation camp in Zamfara State after a sixteen-month closure due to security concerns. The reopening ceremony which was held today at the temporary camp in Gusau also marked the swearing-in of Batch C Stream 1 corps members deployed to the state, reports Channels ...
•Wike The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has announced that starting January 2025, all commercial buses in Abuja will be profiled by the Nigeria Police Force and the Department of State Services (DSS). Wike, made the announcement during the FCT Renewed Hope Youth Empowerment Programme in Garki, recently, where he...
•Northern governors meeting in Kaduna today The governors of the 19 Northern States today met with traditional rulers from the region in Kaduna State to discuss critical issues affecting the region. The meeting was part of the Northern States Governors’ Forum’s efforts to engage with key stakeholders and address pressing concerns, especially t...
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