Southern governors demand state police, say it’s the only solution to insecurity
Governors of southern Nigeria under the umbrella of Southern Governors Forum (SGF) have demanded for the creation of state police, noting that it is...
ISWAP exploiting WhatsApp, Telegram to destabilise Nigeria – Report
According to a report by the Institute for Security Studies, the Islamic State of West Africa, a breakaway group of Boko Haram terrorists, is...
ISWAP kills 23 Boko Haram terrorists in deadly infighting
In a renewed battle for supremacy between the two terrorist organisations, at least 23 Boko Haram insurgents were killed in an ambush by its...
ISWAP fighters bury 26 terrorists killed in military bombardments in Borno
Survivors of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) have buried 26 members in Ngala Local Government Area of Borno State, northeast Nigeria,...
Gov. El-Rufai hails military offensive against terrorists
Nasir El-rufai, the governor of Kaduna State, has praised security agencies for their ongoing offensive against terrorists, kidnappers, and other criminals in the state.
The...
Nigeria’s insecurity, indebtedness painful — Anglican Bishop
Rt Rev Victor Okporu, ANGLICAN Bishop of Western Izon Diocese of Ecclesiastical Province of Bendel, has lamented the country's current state of insecurity, describing...
Edo kidnapper killed, Imo monarch’s abductors demand N200m
On Monday, the Edo State Police Command confirmed the death of a suspected kidnapper during a routine operation near Ughiole Forest in the state's...
Five killed in Ifeanyi Ubah’s convoy attack – Police
The Anambra State Police Command confirmed on Monday that five people were killed, including two police officers and three civilians, when gunmen attacked the...
Boundary disputes worsen insecurity, 676 killed in states
According to findings, 676 people were killed in various communal and boundary disputes in Nigeria between January 2018 and August 2022.
In addition, 444 houses...
Kebbi: Bagudu commends communities for neutralising bandits
By Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi
Kebbi State Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu paid a condolence visit to Zuggu village in Maiyama local government's Andarai District and...