Security

EndSARS: We will not surrender the country to hooligans, brigands: Buhari tells Nigerian ex-Heads of State

  Poised to restore law and order in the country, President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday the government will not fold its arms...

Just in: Buhari, Gowon, Obasanjo, other ex-Nigerian leaders in crucial meeting

  Nigeria’s past leaders except Gen. Ibrahim Babangida are meeting with  President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, over the state of...

Soldiers, other security agents take over Abuja road, scuttle #EndSARS protest

    Abuja residents and #EndSARS protesters were shocked to find soldiers, Police and Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps men positioned strategically on...

Parlous state of security: Buhari to overhaul nation’s security apparatuses –NSA

      Unimpressed with the worsening security situation in the country, President Muhammadu Buhari says he will soon carry out a total...

Nigeria’s central security system, a colossal failure, says Senate President

  …we cannot play politics with security issues …Community policing an option — SGF Mustapha Taking a holistic view of the current centralised...

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 in...

Security agencies foils attempted coup in Ghana

A joint security operation of personnel drawn from the Defence Intelligence, Criminal Investigations Department and Bureau of National Investigations on Friday, September 20,...

Nigeria walking tightrope of peace and security, says Abdulsalami

By Kunle Akinsola   Worried by the current developments in the country, a former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, has raised the...

Dialogue with bandits not new- IGP

  The Inspector General of Police, (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has reacted to the Katsina State’s amnesty programme put in place for repentant bandits,...

What the Commonwealth Secretary-General said about security of Pacific islanders

By The Rt Hon Patricia Scotland QC, Commonwealth Secretary-General   It is an undisputable fact that Pacific islanders face an existential threat from...

DHQ Constitutes Probe Panel on Killing Of IRT Police Operatives in Taraba

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin on Friday constituted a 7 man Joint Investigation Panel to unravel the circumstances that...

Buhari orders Investigation into killing of three police officers in Taraba

The Security Council presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, has set up a committee to investigate the killing of three police intelligence officers...

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 the...

FG to deploy drones, CCTVs to boost security in South-West Nigeria

  President Muhammadu Buhari, has assured traditional rulers from the South West geopolitical zone of the country that the security architecture will be...

National Unity fosters progress and prosperity- Osinbajo

•Says break-up not solution to Nigeria’s problems The Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has said Promoting national unity and cohesion amongst Nigeria’s...

All talk, no action from Buhari’s administration on security, says Atiku

If you listen to President Muhammadu Buhari’s words about the security situation in the country, he seems to understand it’s an emergency. He...