Insecurity

Governors of the South-East region have lamented the rising levels of insecurity in the region and plan a joint highway patrol as part of moves to combat the trend. This …

Nigeria’s police force said it was beefing up security as the United States ordered diplomats’ families to leave the capital Abuja due to a “heightened risk of terrorist attacks.” The …

The United States said Friday it was evacuating families out of Abuja due to a security threat but not diplomats, clarifying an earlier statement. A State Department statement Thursday said …

The Nigeria Police Force has reassured Nigerians and visitors that it will effectively review the US’s security advisory which indicated an elevated risk of terror attacks in the country, particularly …

Terrorists on Wednesday freed 23 remaining captives of the Kaduna train attack. This was disclosed by the Secretary of the Chief of Defence Staff Action Committee, Usman Yusuf. He said …

Nigeria will be a safer and more secure country before President Muhammadu Buhari leaves office on May 29, 2023. This is according to the Chief of Staff to the President, …

Security forces fired tear gas at dozens of rock-throwing protesters outside the French embassy in Burkina Faso’s capital on Sunday, according to an AFP journalist, as unrest simmered in the …

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, on Wednesday faulted the Presidency on the denial that it has not granted permission to the Katsina State local security outfit to bear arms. …

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said Nigeria is witnessing a progressive decimation of terrorists and insurgents in order to secure the country. The Minister made …

The United Nations Resident Humanitarian Coordinator, UNRC, in Nigeria, Matthias Schmale, has said Nigeria is living through uncertain times, given the challenges of insecurity in parts of the country. He …