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Students kidnappings: Ransom payments escalating insecurity, says FG

    The Federal Government says ransom payment is escalating insecurity in the country as kidnappers use the ransom to equip and...

Insecurity: Nigeria takes delivery of six A-29 Super Tucano aircraft from U.S.

  The first batch of six A-29 Super Tucano aircraft from the United States has been delivered to Nigeria as part of...

Insecurity: Zamfara Gov. assures farmers of safety, urges a return to cultivate their farmlands

With a promise of improved security situation in the North, Zamfara Governor Bello Matawalle, says farmers could return to their farms this...

Buhari, Ngige, Gambari brainstorm on Southeast insecurity, Gov. El Rufai’s face-off with labour, JUSUN strike

  Following escalating insecurity in the Southeast Nigeria and national labour crises, President Muhammadu Buhari has held a closed-door meeting with his...

Nigerian First Ladies raise alarm over insecurity, poverty, join forces with governors over scourge

Upset by the worsening security situation across the country, the Conference of Wives of State Governors has declared support for their husbands...

2023 polls,insecurity: Restructure Nigeria now, zone Presidency to South, Southern and Middle Belt Leaders tell Buhari

Ahead of the 2023 polls and the worsening security situation in the country, the Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) has...

Insecurity: Southern governors to Buhari: Restructure Nigeria now, convene national dialogue

…ban open grazing of cattle in the South henceforth Fazed by the monstrous insecurity and agitations for self-determination by some ethnic groups,...

Insecurity: It is my responsibility to tell President Buhari the truth - Zulum

Insecurity: It is my responsibility to tell President Buhari the truth – Zulum

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The Governor of Borno, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has condemned the growing spate of attacks across the country,...

Insecurity: Pres. Buhari urges relocation of U.S. Africa Command from Stuttgart, Germany, to Africa

Insecurity: Pres. Buhari urges relocation of U.S. Africa Command from Stuttgart, Germany, to Africa

In a bid to save the beleaguered Nigerian state, President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the United States to reconsider relocating the U.S. Africa...

Breathtaking insecurity: Gbajabiamila promises urgent legislative intervention

Worried by the deteriorating security situation in the country, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila on Monday visited...

Obasanjo, Northern, Southern leaders, clerics meet over heightening insecurity in Nigeria

“Federal Government must be proactive, secure necessary and updated intelligence to deal with organised crimes and have common policy for the nation”...

Social disconnect between government and youths, poverty cause of insecurity in Nigeria — Fayemi

Poverty, inequality, social disconnect between the leadership and the youth are causes of insecurity in the country,  the Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum,...

Insecurity: We are sitting on a keg of gunpowder — Benue Governor

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Benue Governor Samuel Ortom says the attempted assassination he narrowly escaped is an indication that Nigeria is...

Rising insecurity in Nigeria disquiets governors, says Ganduje

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, has disclosed that governors were worried over the rising insecurity in...

Zamfara insecurity: Blame game by Zamfara government is self-defeatist, abnegating responsibility – stakeholders

  Trading blames, accusations and buck-passing by Zamfara Government over escalating security situation in the state amount to giving in to defeatism...

Insecurity, killer-herdsmen: Nigeria on the edge of precipice — Catholic Bishops Conference

  “The calls for secession on an ethnic basis from many quarters should not be ignored or taken lightly”   Apprehensive of...