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The Strategic Leadership in Evolving Environment Coordinator at Kings College London, Professor Abiodun Alao, has emphasised the necessity of enhancing collaborative capacities to ensure that Nigeria becomes significantly more secure than…

The Federal Government of Nigeria has pledged its support for Local Government Areas (LGAs) through the Smart Solutions Initiative by deploying innovative technologies to address security challenges, enhance food security, and improve…

The Nigerian Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Matawalle, acknowledged the challenges posed by the rapid evolution of technology within a complex security landscape, emphasising its critical role as a “force multiplier” in national…

Chad's interim President Mahamat Idriss Deby has threatened to withdraw the Central African country from a multinational security force, which he said had failed in its task of tackling insurgent groups in the Lake Chad region. Deby made…

The Nigeria Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has called on the southeast governors (Anambra, Enugu, Imo, Abia, Ebonyi) and citizens to unite in combating insecurity in the region. This call was made at the funeral of Lolo…

Thousands of security cameras have been installed across Somalia's capital to monitor the movement of militants and reassure residents, but they have also made business owners fearful of reprisal attacks. Rolled out this year as part of…

The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously to extend the mandate of the Kenya-led multinational force helping to tackle gang violence in Haiti, after brushing off a call from Haiti to start talks on transforming it into a U.N. peacekeeping…

Alpha, a young Congolese is posted on a hill in Saké, a town in eastern DRC. Beyond these hills, in Saké, estern DRC, fighters from the M23 rebel group lurk. The rebels are among more than 100 armed groups vying for a foothold in the…

The Nigerian Army has emphasised the critical role safety plays in fostering prosperous communities while underscoring its ongoing efforts to uphold security measures for the benefit of all Nigerians. The Director General, Nigerian Army…

The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has advocated for the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into architectural design to boost  efficiency and effectiveness in…