Security

Water-tight security, tumultuous crowd as Buhari flag off APC’s presidential campaign in Jos 

The presidential campaign of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima of the ruling All Progressives Congress was flag off in Jos in the...

Terror alerts: Lives of Nigerians not endangered, security situation not dismal – NSA Monguno

In stout defence of the nation’s security chiefs against the terror attack alerts by the United States, the United Kingdom and other countries...

CDS Irabor, Police Affairs Minister say No to states deploying weapons for their security outfits

The Minister of Police Affairs, Alhaji Mohammed Maigari Dingyadi and the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Luck Irabor, have declared that the deployment...

Resign now, APC Senator tells National Security Adviser

For his apparent failings and incapacity, the National Security Adviser, retired Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno, should be sacked or resign now, Sen. Sani Musa...

Police High Command orders aerial surveillance on Abuja-Kaduna road, mobilizes for Ekiti, Osun polls

Miffed by the incessant banditry and kidnappings on Abuja-Kaduna highway, the Police High Command said in Abuja that it has strengthened patrol and...

Insurgency, humanitarian crisis in Northeast: UN mobilizes $321m for Nigeria — Guterres

Nigeria’s fight against insurgency in the Northeast and to combat the emerging humanitarian crisis has attracted a whopping $321 million from the world...

Eid-el-Fitri: IGP deploys choppers, officers to surveil soft targets in FCT

By Sam Ogbeifun Muslim faithful massed at the various prayer grounds in Abuja to observe the Eid-el-Fitri amidst tight security as promised by...

Nov. 6 Anambra polls: Massive deployment of security personnel to safeguard democratic process, electorate — IGP

  Ahead of the November 6 Anambra polls, the police high command said in Abuja on Thursday that the massive deployment of its...

Coup alert: Presidency fingers religious, past political leaders

  “Championed by some disgruntled religious and past political leaders, the intention is to eventually throw the country into a tailspin which would...

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 Command...

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 President...

Chadian political crisis: FG beefs up security at borders

Chadian political crisis: FG beefs up security at borders

Following the death of Chadian President Idriss Deby and the attendant socio-political crisis, the Federal Government says it has beefed up security around...

SERAP to Buhari, 36 governors: Be accountable, give details of your security votes for 2021

  In furtherance of its quest to hold government accountable,  the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari and the 36...

#ENDSARS protests: Southwest monarchs, governors to Buhari: Open land borders, employ youths, restructure Nigeria

  The two-year land border closure by the Federal Government, mass youth unemployment and expeditious restructuring of the Nigerian state are some of...