•Kwara attack and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres The United Nations, the US, and Türkiye have condemned the killings in Kwara. In a separate statement, they said the attack, which left about 75 people dead and several others wounded, described the incident as “heinous”. In an X post, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said, “I strong...
•US military The U.S. has sent a small team of troops to Nigeria, the general in charge of the U.S. command for Africa said yesterday. This is the first acknowledgement of U.S. forces on the ground since Washington was struck by air on Christmas Day, reports Vanguard. President Donald Trump had ordered airstrikes on what […]
•Alleged terrorism negotiator, Tukur Mamu An investigator with the Department of State Services (DSS) has told the Federal High Court in Abuja that complaints made by victims against alleged terrorism negotiator, Tukur Mamu, corroborated the findings by the agency. The sixth prosecution witness in the ongoing terrorism trial of Mamu said sever...
•Fagbohun The President of the African Confederation of Old Catholic Churches and the Presiding-Bishop of the Old Catholic Apostolic Church Nigeria, Most Reverend Dr Oluwaseun Fagbohun, has called on Christian leaders across denominations to rise above fear, political correctness, or compromise, to speak boldly against terrorism, regardless of...
•Nigerian soldiers and Osajie Security analyst, Dickson Osajie, has accused the Nigerian military of playing politics in its fight against terrorism in the country. Osajie said this today during an interview on Channels Television. According to him, it is demoralising to the Nigerian people that the Nigerian Army, Navy, and Air Force could not...
•Nigerian Senate Key justice and human rights stakeholders yesterday opposed a Senate proposal seeking to prescribe the death penalty for kidnapping under a proposed amendment to the Terrorism (Prevention and Prohibition) Act, warning that capital punishment would neither deter crime nor enhance national security. The opposition was expressed ...
•Catholic bishops The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has called on the federal government to investigate reports of delayed or withheld security responses in some attacked communities in order to rebuild public trust. It also described as “worrisome and condemnable”, the deplorable security situation in Nigeria, reports Daily I...
The United Nations has come out to condemn the spate of kidnappings under the Tinubu-led federal government and the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing the north central territory of the Nigerian State as an area of concern. The global body, in the same vein lent its voice for justice and stated that […]
•Effiong and Tinubu Human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of being uninterested in addressing the rising tide of insecurity sweeping across the country. Effiong claims the Tinubu-led government has not done enough to resolve the security challenges, accusing it of choosing instead to keep a ke...
•Lagos State Commissioner for Police, Olohundare Jimoh The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Olohundare Jimoh, has said the Command has intensified deployments to schools, worship centres and other public places to prevent security breaches. Jimoh gave the assurance yesterday at the Command headquarters, Ikeja, while addressing newsmen. He a...
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