•Chief Emeka Anyaoku The Patriots, a group of senior Nigerian citizens and professionals led by the former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, has expressed deep concerns about the prevalent killings and kidnappings as a result of banditry going on in the nation, including poverty among the citizens. The eminent group m...
•Kimberly and Matawalle A fresh controversy has erupted over Nigeria’s deepening security crisis after a United States legislator alleged that the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, attempted to suppress international scrutiny of ongoing killings across parts of the country. The allegations were made by Kimberly Daniels, a member ...
•Tinubu and terrorists Accredited Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and Community-Based Organisations (CBOs) in the country have called for a shift to a more inclusive, community-driven approach to tackling insecurity, urging the federal government to deepen collaboration with grassroots actors. Director-General of the Civil Society Organisat...
•National Human Rights Commission of Nigeria (NHRC) The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Dr. Tony Ojukwu (SAN), has urged the federal government to confront the deeper drivers of recurring violence poverty, inequality and hate speech warning that failure to address these root causes will sustain cycles of kil...
•Tinubu and CAN logo The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for action over the recent attack in Plateau State, asking authorities to address and prosecute those behind the killing. CAN President, Daniel Okoh, described the attack as “not just tragic” but also “unacceptable”, reports Channels TV. “...
•Self defence On October 31 last year, US President Donald Trump re-designated Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern, CPC, following persistent killings of residents by the terrorists. Donald Trump followed this up by mandating US Congressman Riley Moore and the House Appropriations Committee Chairman, Tom Cole to lead a comprehensive inv...
•American soldiers The United States is currently making plans to send 200 troops to Nigeria, according to New York Times. This is in addition to the special forces that are already on ground to help Nigeria tackle its war against insecurity. Last week, the Commander of the United States Africa Command, Gen Dagvin R. Anderson, […]
•Shehu Sani Senator Shehu Sani has thrown his weight behind First Lady Oluremi Tinubu over her endorsement of United States airstrikes targeting terrorist groups in Sokoto State, describing her position as appropriate given the scale of insecurity in the region. Sani, who formerly represented Kaduna Central in the Senate, questioned the critic...
•Pope Leo XIV, bandits and Tinubu Pope Leo XIV has condemned the recent wave of violent attacks across Nigeria, expressing sorrow over the loss of lives and calling on authorities to act decisively to protect citizens. “It is with sorrow and concern that I learned of the recent attacks against various communities in Nigeria, leading […]...
•Trump and Tinubu The United States will continue efforts to confront militant groups and what it describes as religiously intolerant violence in Nigeria and other parts of the world, according to a statement issued by the US Department of State quoting President Donald Trump. “My administration is confronting head-on the militant and really i...
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