The Northern Governors’ Forum (NGF) and Northern Traditional Rulers Council are seeking the establishment of state police to tackle security challenges in the region and the nation at large. Chairman of the forum and Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, said the meeting held in Abuja on Monday night reviewed the security situation […]
A senator elected on the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sani Musa, on Sunday called on Mr. Babagana Monguno to resign as the National Security Adviser (NSA). Senator Musa who hails from Niger – one of the worst-hit states by terrorists’ activities – decried the worsening security situation in the country. He […]
The Kogi State Police Commissioner, CP Edward Egbuka has said that the ten police officers allegedly kidnapped while returning from the Osun State Governorship election have been accounted for. While speaking on the issue, CP Egbuka explained that truly the convoy of the officers was attacked by the bandits. He added that […]
The Anambra state government have sought to devise a new means to combat insecurity in the state According to a report, the state government have turned to traditionalists and spiritualists for help It was gathered all the traditionalists and spiritualists across the state will register with the government for collaborative […]
Bandits have reportedly kidnapped ten police officers of the Nasarawa State Command in Kogi while returning from Osun State. A police source said, “the officers were kidnapped at Obajana, Kogi State on Sunday, July 17, while returning from election duty. “On July 17, at about 11:05 a.m., information received from Divisional Police […]
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Mohammed has directed traditional Institutions in the state to seek approval from the state Government before awarding and conferring traditional titles. “All Emirs, Senior District Heads and District Heads in the state are hereby directed to officially seek permission from the State Government before conferring traditional titles […]
Eight hundred million naira was paid to the terrorists holding captives seized from the AK9 train service attacked on the Abuja–Kaduna route before the additional seven victims were released on Saturday, some families of the victims and other sources knowledgeable of the deal confirmed on Sunday. The released victims were […]
The identities of some of the terrorists who escaped from Kuje Prison during an invasion by the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) have been unveiled. Terrorists had attacked the prison in the nation’s capital on Tuesday night. Bashir Magaji, Minister of Defense, had said all the terrorists in […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has summoned emergency National Security Council meeting with Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, some cabinet Ministers and all security and service chiefs in attendance. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that others attending the security meeting include Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, Chief of Staff […]
