South-West governors, Obas, affirm stand on open grazing
To curtail open grazing and its attendant consequences, governors of the Southwest geopolitical zone of the country have advanced the need for both state governments and the Federal Government to…
Many Kidnapped As Bandits Attack Katsina Villages
At least, 17 women and an unknown number of children were reportedly kidnapped in Sabuwa Local Government Area of Katsina State on their way to a wedding ceremony in Funtua…
herdsmen kill seven in Edo
Suspected herdsmen have killed seven farmers in some communities in Edo State. The gruesome attack was said to have been carried out on Wednesday at Ugboke, Oshodi, Okokodo, Ariyan, and…
It will take 20 years to address insecurity in Nigeria – Buratai
THE Immediate past Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai has told the Senate that it will take Nigeria the next twenty years to address the security challenges…
Herdsmen crisis: Watch your utterances, Abdulsalami warns govs
A former military Head of State , General Abdulsalami Abubakar , has warned state governors to guide against making utterances capable of inciting communal clashes in the country. Abdulsalami ,…
Some governors not serious with their jobs, says Yahaya Bello
Kogi State Governor , Yahaya Bello, says some governors in the country are not serious with their jobs as chief security officers of their respective domains. Bello, who did not…
FG to Nigerians: Fight back, confront bandits whenever they attack you
Minister of Defence, Major General (rtd) Bashir Magashi, has asked Nigerians to summon courage and stand up to the gunmen wreaking havoc across the country. Speaking with newsmen on the…
Bandits attack government college in Niger, kill one student, abduct many
At least one student is feared killed, and several others abducted after armed bandits attacked government college in Niger State. The attack took place at the Government Science College Kagara…
Ibadan Crisis: Governors’ Forum Pledges To Help Rebuild Shasha Market
The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), has pledged to help rebuild the Shasha Market in Ibadan, Oyo State after it was burnt down in the wake of a crisis. A delegation…
Growing Tension May Lead Us To A Point Of No Return, Abdulsalami Warns
Gen Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd), Chairman of the National Peace Committee, says the growing tension in the wake of ethnic crisis can lead the country to a point of no return.…
El-Rufai: Nigeria’s security agencies need superior weapons to fight insecurity, not prayers
Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna, says Nigeria’s security agencies need superior weapons to fight insecurity and not prayers El-Rufai spoke on Monday during the town hall organised by the national…
Buhari Needs To Come Out And Condemn Herdsmen Violence – Abaribe
Senate Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe on Monday faulted President Muhammadu Buhari’s handling of the nation’s herdsmen crisis. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, Abaribe suggested that the President’s posture appeared…
Ethnic Crisis: IGP Deploys Special Forces To Oyo
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu has ordered immediate deployment of Police Intervention and Stabilization Forces to Oyo State to reclaim the public space, reinforce security and bolster…
Gunmen kidnap Delta couple during wedding
Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have kidnapped a couple whose marriage ceremony was scheduled for February 13 along the railway in Emuhu, Agbor, Ika South Local Government Area of…
Insecurity: NIN enrolment can’t solve problems created by ‘Visa on arrival’, says group
A group, the World Zionist Union has faulted claims by the Federal Government that the ongoing National Identity Number (NIN) enrolment and synchronization will help reduce insecurity in the country…





















