Insecurity

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has alleged that the recent surge in insecurity across Nigeria is politically motivated and linked to the build-up to the 2027 general elections. Akpabio made the claim today while…

The United States has deployed multiple surveillance drones and about 200 troops to Nigeria to support the country’s fight against Islamist militants, according to US and Nigerian officials. Officials told Reuters that the deployment…

Nigeria is once again confronted by troubling waves of insecurity that threaten national cohesion, economic stability, and public confidence in governance. From banditry and kidnapping in parts of the North-West and North-Central, to…

The Federal Government has announced the full reopening of all 47 Federal Unity Colleges across the country, reaffirming its commitment to the safety of students and the uninterrupted continuation of academic activities. The Federal…

Members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday staged coordinated protests across major cities, including Lagos, Abuja and Enugu, to express concern over worsening insecurity in the country and to demand immediate and decisive…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has declared that there will be no reversal of its planned nationwide protest scheduled for December 17, as pressure mounts on the Federal Government to take decisive action against the worsening insecurity…

The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, and the newly sworn-in Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (retd), have assured Nigerians that the Federal Government is committed to decisively confronting terrorists,…

French President Emmanuel Macron has cautioned that the G20 may be nearing “the end of a cycle,” warning that the forum is struggling to address major global crises amid deep geopolitical divisions. Macron delivered the remarks on…

The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins, has urged President Bola Tinubu to take swift and decisive action against terrorists and their sponsors, warning that Nigeria is “descending into chaos” amid rising…

Afenifere leader, Chief Reuben Fasoranti, has raised alarm over what he described as Nigeria’s most severe security crisis since independence, calling for urgent partnerships between northern and southern leaders to rescue the nation from…