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Insecurity: Gov. to FG: All citizens should be licensed to carry guns
Overwhelmed and frustrated by the deteriorating security situation in the state, Taraba Governor Darius Ishaku has asked Federal Government to grant...
Ooni of Ife, Govs. Makinde, Akeredolu confer with Pres. Buhari on insecurity in Southwest
The Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty, Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja 11, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and his Ondo counterpart, Mr...
Insecurity: Buhari accepts Justice Minister’s advice, shuns House of Reps
Contrary to his earlier stand, President Muhammadu Buhari did not show up at the House of Representatives on Thursday. Last week,...
Insecurity: Buhari orders crackdown on rampaging bandits in Zamfara
Following a renewed wave of banditry in Zamfara State, President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered security agencies to mobilize their personnel in...
Addressing poverty, suffering and insecurity can heal an increasingly divided Nigeria – Jega
A prominent Nigerian and former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Attahiru Jega, says a high percent...
Insecurity: Ishaku in Aso Rock, seeks FG’s assistance
Bedeviled by security challenges, Taraba State Government has appealed to the Federal Government to intervene by increasing security presence in the state....
Security: Army Chief briefs Buhari, says Nigerians will decide when insecurity will end
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Monday held a closed session with President...
Insecurity: Ganduje to FG: Ban migrant-herdsmen from Nigeria
Alarmed by the menace of migrating armed herdsmen, Kano Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje has urged the Federal Government to bar herdsmen from...
Insecurity: Decentralize Nigeria Police Now, Senate tells FG
…insists on community policing to be funded from LG grants In a bid to address insecurity in...
Crop-ravaging locusts threatens millions in Africa with food insecurity
The historic spread of desert locusts that has left tens of millions in danger of food insecurity in Africa is expected...
Insecurity: Tinubu endorses state police
..mulls legislation for state security outfits Few weeks after Southwest inaugurated “Amotekun”, the regional Security Network, Senator Oluremi Tinubu (Lagos Central)...
Insecurity : Southwest regional outfit, “Amotekun”, launched in Ibadan
… not an agenda to divide Nigeria — Southwest govs In fulfillment of their promise to tackle insecurity in the Southwest...
Insecurity: Military to withdraw troops from volatile areas in 2020
With effect from the first quarter of 2020, the federal government will withdraw military troops from some volatile parts of the...
Almajiri system key to ending insecurity in North- Monguno
As FG reiterates commitment to improve education, health, security The National Security Adviser, Maj. Gen. Babagana Monguno, has stated that the...
Insecurity: Southwest, Southeast Governors in Crackdown on Herdsmen, Arms-carrying
In a desperate move to stop killing of people by bandits, Southeast governors have banned AK-47 rifles and other lethal weapons among...
Corruption fueling insecurity in Nigeria- Forum
Citizens, civil society leaders and other stakeholders have raised serious concerns about the escalating series of kidnappings, killings and insecurity across...
