The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has condemned what he described as the government’s misplaced priorities in the face of worsening insecurity and poverty across the country. Speaking at a recent event, Obi Read more…
According to the signal, the bandits — some reportedly dressed in military uniforms — are heavily armed with AK-47 rifles and other sophisticated weapons. The Nigeria Police Force has placed security agencies in Kogi State on a high alert following Read more…
An unconfirmed number of students and staff have been abducted from St. Mary’s School, a Catholic institution in Papiri community, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State. Sources told reporters that several students were taken during a night raid on Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a twenty five year old suspected member of a proscribed secessionists group, Friday Nnamdi Anyikame . This was revealed in a press statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer Read more…
Scores of troops sustained injuries after terrorists ambushed them while on a rescue mission for abducted students of Government Girls Secondary School, Maga, in Kebbi State. The attack came just 24 hours after the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Read more…
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, to relocate to Kebbi State to personally oversee efforts to secure the release of 25 schoolgirls abducted from Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School in Maga town. The Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor As the year gradually comes to an end, Anambra State Police Command has issued security advisory to residents, visitors, business owners, and road users across the state. The security advisory was contained in a press statement signed Read more…
Security Council Secretary Rustem Umerov allegedly agreed to push the Defense Ministry to accept substandard body armor Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov was pressured to push through a corrupt arms contract by a key ally of Vladimir Zelensky currently Read more…
ISWAP militants have claimed responsibility for a major attack on a Nigerian army position and Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) near Mainte in Borno State on Monday. This was shared on the X handle of security analyst, Brant@BrantPhilip_ on Wednesday. Read more…
Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro, SAN, has dismissed circulating reports suggesting that Nollywood actor Olanrewaju James, widely known as Baba Ijesha, was released because he had been cleared by the Court of Appeal. Pedro described the Read more…
The Federal Government has condemned the abduction of female students from Government Girls Secondary School, Maga, in Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State, and has vowed immediate action to secure their release. In a statement on Monday, the Minister Read more…
Nigeria is witnessing a resurgence of mass abductions as at least 145 people have been kidnapped in Kebbi, Niger and Zamfara states in the past four days. The resurgence of mass kidnappings raises familiar political and security alarms as the Read more…