Insecurity in Abuja: Why the Senate will summon Wike, others – Senator Kingibe
Senator Ireti Kingibe says the Senate will summon the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike and security agencies over the spike in […]
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Insecurity: IGP inaugurates FCT special squad to curb abductions
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, on Wednesday, launched a special team tagged the ‘Special Intervention Squad’ to reduce the spate of kidnappings […]
Insecurity: ‘We are aware’ – Wike says as he holds emergency meeting in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory FCT Minister, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, has summoned an emergency security meeting in the wake of the increasing wave of kidnapping by […]
Insecurity: Sectoral debate and unnecessary buck- passing, by Ahmed Adoke
The attention of the public has been drawn to the widely publicized sectoral debate with the service chiefs of the federation over the lingering issue of insecurity […]
Insecurity: Again, FCTA demolishes Apo-Dutse Pantaker market
…give us alternative place -operators By Abdullahi Muhammad, Abuja In a bid to tame the rise of insecurity Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), […]
North-East governors to prosecute traditional rulers fingered in banditry, tackle illegal mining
The Northeast Governors’ Forum (NEGF), comprising of the Governors of Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Yobe with the Governors of Gombe and Taraba represented by the […]
Report: 3,620 People kidnapped, N5Billion ransom demanded within 11 months in Nigeria
A report on kidnapping in Nigeria has shown that no fewer than 3,495 people were abducted in 582 kidnap-related incidents in the country in 11 […]
Defence Chief Musa, COAS Lagbaja salute troops at Sallah, vow to tackle insecurity
Top military leaders have congratulated Muslim believers and troops on the front lines as Nigerians join their counterparts around the world to celebrate Eid-el-Kabir. The top brass comprising the Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Christopher Musa; and the Chief of Army Staff, Major General Taoreed Lagbaja hailed […]
Tinubu directs security chiefs, discloses his personal philosophy towards curbing insecurity
For the first time since taking office, President Bola Tinubu met with service chiefs and urged the security services to improve their cooperation and avoid working in opposition to one another. At the end of the meeting on Thursday, the President disclosed his own philosophy towards dealing with security issues, which is adoption of contemporary […]
Insecurity: El-Rufai raises alarm ahead of May 29
Nasir El-Rufai, the governor of Kaduna State, has issued a warning on Wednesday, saying that bandits would use the country’s period of transition as an […]
State of the nation: Why Buhari must sack all Service Chiefs
Amid the spate of insecurity in the country, President Muhammadu Buhari has been asked to sack all Service Chiefs. The sack of the Service Chiefs […]
December is upon us, by Nick Dazang
In early October this year, the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, addressed a joint press conference at the behest of President Muhammadu Buhari. At […]
Governors drag Federal Government, say “don’t blame us, you failed Nigerians”
Governors of the 36 states have accused the Federal Government of abandoning its duty of addressing the security challenges crippling economic activities in the country. The […]
Insecurity: FCTA reclaims Law school’s land, Bwari road corridors
By Abdullahi Muhammad, Abuja The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has reclaimed part of the Nigeria Law school’s land taken over by proponents of ill […]
Insecurity: Police Kick As T.Y Danjuma Makes Fresh Call For Self-defence
For the second time, Danjuma yesterday implored the citizens to bear arms in self-defence, asking them to find out how the bandits and terrorists attacking their acquired their own arms.