Insecurity

The Nigerian government has declared that it will deploy all necessary force to eliminate insurgents and other criminal elements causing trouble in some parts of the country. The National Security Adviser NSA, retired Major General…

Niger State Government in North Central Nigeria has directed the closure of all Public Secondary Schools for two weeks due to insecurity bedevilling parts of the state. The Commissioner of education in the state, Hajia Hànnatu Salihu…

Niger State Government in partnership with some  prominent indigenes of the state have commenced interface towards solving challenges bedeviling the state. The forum led by Minister of State Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Zubairu Dada,…

President Muhammadu Buhari has charged the newly appointed Service Chiefs to speed up their actions in freeing the country from the current state of insecurity. Speaking at a ceremony to decorate the new service chiefs with their ranks…

President Muhammadu Buhari is presiding over a meeting of the National Security Council. The meeting which started at 9:00 GMT is taking place at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa Abuja. Attending the meeting are Vice…

The Director-General of Voice of Nigeria (VON), Mr Osita Okechukwu has said that Nigeria needs to revert to the Mixed Economy model to reduce the wide economic gap between the rich and the poor and also stem the tide of growing insecurity…

The Minister of State in the Nigerian Federal Capital Territory FCT, Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, has announced the suspension of graded traditional rulers in the territory for breach of security in his domain. The minister who announced…

The Niger state chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has commended Sheikh Ahmad Gumi's efforts at interfacing with bandits with a view to bringing an end to the ongoing banditry activities in parts of the country. The…

Troops of the 2 Battalion, Nigerian Army have subdued several armed bandits in Ungwan Danko village, Birnin Gwari Local government area, a village close to Kidandan town of Giwa Local council of Kaduna State. The bandits had earlier…

Governors of the North West zone have pledged to explore all available means to ensure security of lives and property in the zone. Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State gave the commitment at a town hall meeting organised by the…