…employing thousands or even millions of people, bringing about infrastructure, energy, security, governance, revenue and the economic development of not only Bauchi or Gombe State, but the entire country. “We therefore call on President Bola Tinubu and the Federal Government to move beyond statements and verification v…

…tied to joining or voting for one political party.” It urged the police and other security agencies to immediately intervene and prevent any attempt to use violence against residents because of their political choices. “The police and other security agencies must immediately halt this plan to use violence on people for…

…administrative operations, staff, protocol, maintenance, official residences, utilities, security-related activities, state functions and other expenditure required to run the executive arm of government. Similarly, travel and transport spending covers official local and foreign trips, transportation and related expens…

…Territory. During the town hall meeting, Alia also announced measures to strengthen security in Katsina-Ala, Ukum and Logo.He said three military operational units would be established in the area under the newly created 5 Division of the Nigerian Army. The units are expected to be located in Agu, Katsina-Ala; Anyiin,…

…Area, which reportedly claimed two lives. Oyetola called on the police and other security agencies to identify and arrest those responsible for the killings and other acts of violence in the area. In a statement issued on Tuesday by his media aide, Dr Bolaji Akinola, the minister also condemned what he described as esc…

…Muslim faithful, to use the celebration to offer prayers for the peace, unity, security and economic prosperity of the country. “Eid Maulud reminds us of the enduring values of humility, honesty, justice and love for one another that the Prophet Muhammad taught. As a nation, we need these values now more than ever as w…

…aimed at renewing hope, strengthening institutions, growing the economy, improving security, creating opportunities for young Nigerians and making government work more effectively for citizens. He said the Renewed Hope Agenda required a professional, competent, ethical, innovative and citizen-centred public service cap…

…has taken a new turn after Governor Dikko Umaru Radda’s Aide-de-Camp (ADC) and Chief Security Officer (CSO) were invited to the Force Headquarters in Abuja. The development has raised fresh concerns about the growing rivalry between groups supporting Governor Radda and those loyal to Ibrahim Kabir Masari, Special Advis…

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…of the federal government's full backing, pledging support for recovery, relief, and security reinforcement in the affected communities."Terror will not cow Nigeria. We will defend our people, protect our communities, and uphold the sanctity of human life," Tinubu said.He also offered prayers for those who lost their l…

…of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and concentrate on tackling the country’s worsening insecurity. HURIWA said the continued participation of the two ministers in political campaign activities, amid increasing attacks, killings and abductions across the country, was inappropriate and could send the wrong signal about the g…

…Forces, the Nigeria Police Force, the Department of State Services, and all relevant security and intelligence agencies to launch a coordinated rescue operation into the abduction, the statement added. Tinubu further vowed that the nation would not bow to any acts of terrorism, saying, “Terror will not cow Nigeria. We…

…the law professionals on legal matters, he believes his wealth of experience covering insecurity issues in the country could speak for him. “There has been a lot of debate about why I was invited to this NBA conference. I’m not here to teach you people law; I’m here to share experience,” he said. “This is not a topic o…

…News. Michalowski gave the man a fake name and left the change room but was stopped by security staff, before police arrived at the gym. Cops spoke to Michalowski and asked to view the man's deleted folder and discovered a video of a woman getting dressed, filmed with his phone under the cubicle. The 45-year-old was ar…

The Imo North (Okigwe Zone) senatorial candidate for the 2027 election, Chief Mike Duru Ejiogu, has constituted a 13-member campaign organisation, appointing the former Imo State chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) and former governorship candidate, Hon. Ben Duru, as its Director-General (DG). In a stat…

…active-duty US Army sergeant has been deported to Honduras, the Department of Homeland Security confirmed on Monday, August 25, 2026, in what has become the latest case highlighting how President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown is affecting families of serving military members.A DHS spokesperson confirmed in an em…

…the gunmen to stop infiltrating his community. The incident which was first disclosed by security analyst Bakatsine in a post on X. The slain traditional ruler was identified as a brother of the Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi CON. According to reports, the bandits stor…

…Babaseyi added. PUNCH Online reported on April 17 that operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Lagos State Command, had busted a baby factory in Okuju, Ilado, Badagry area of Lagos State. In the operation, operatives rescued 18 pregnant women and 10 children and arrested the operators of the facilit…

…Dekara now. Many people have left," a resident told the publication. Police said a joint security operation had been launched to track the attackers and facilitate the rescue of the abducted worshippers. Meanwhile, a resident in the affected community in Borgu LGA urged the security agencies to mount pressure on the te…

…persons to move funds, to sharp disagreements among 2027 presidential contenders over insecurity and fuel subsidy, fresh US military training for Nigerian troops, a court battle over the stalled selection of a new Awujale, and protests over Governor Seyi Makinde’s exclusion from the flag-off of the Ibadan-Ijebu-Ode roa…

…that are not registered to the account holder or the true beneficiary. “They bypass the security link between SIM cards and BVNs by using pre-registered SIMs, SIMs registered to deceased people, or SIMs tied to gender-based proxies. This severs the audit trail: when a transaction is flagged, investigators trace the pho…

…State Governor Abdullahi Sule has commended the Department of State Services and other security agencies in the state for their vigilance and commitment to tackling crime and criminality. The governor’s commendation follows the recent rescue of a kidnapped victim and subsequent arrest of three suspects allegedly involv…

…and hate speech, and calls for impartial electoral institutions and professional security agencies. But Nigeria must not mistake a declaration of good intentions for an architecture of credible elections. The greatest threat to 2027 may not be spectacular fraud or election-day violence. It may be the gradual tilting of…

…one of the recovered rifles was an AK-49 allegedly linked to the killing of a Homeland Security Guard, while the second was an AK-47 reportedly snatched from Agwa Police Station during an attack in 2022. “The suspects are in custody as the investigation continues to uncover the wider terrorist network,” the statement a…

…being dispatched this August/September. Otuaro said President Tinubu and the National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, are happy with what “we are doing to consolidate sustainable peace in our region and the enormous scholarships.” The PAP boss thanked the IYC for the visit, stressing that sustaining the peace and…