…reflected the country's renewed international influence. "Let me thank the Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, for her tremendous support to Nigeria," he said. Jimoh highlighted the appointment of Mrs Ahunna Eziakonwa as Special Adviser on Africa to UN Secretary-General António Guterres as one of Nigeria's early…

On insecurity, he said AI could support drone surveillance, CCTV monitoring, intelligence gathering and facial recognition to track criminal activities. He argued that Nigeria must invest in data centres and other infrastructure required to store and process data locally, adding that Nigeria had conditions that could a…

Tantita Security Services Nigeria Ltd (TSSNL's) role in providing pipeline surveillance operations in the Niger Delta has significantly entrenched lasting

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has secured a decisive victory in the Dawakin Kudu Federal Constituency by-election which held in Kano State, following the official declaration of results by the Returning Officer, Professor Umar Sani of Bayero University, Kano. Announcing the outcome at the collation centre, Profes…

…never designed to bear.” Speaking to a crowd gathered under the theme, “Decentralized Security Architecture: Defining Federal and State Roles in State Policing in Nigeria,” Oteri argued that policing must be moved closer to the people. “You cannot administer policing for over 200 million people from Abuja and expect lo…

…ADO-EKITI - Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has described his re-election for a second term as a renewed call to service, pledging to govern with humility, compassion and the fear of God. The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate expressed gratitude to Ekiti voters for the confidence reposed in his administr…

…contributes about one-third of Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and is Africa's second-largest metropolitan economy after Cairo, with an output exceeding $259.75 billion on a purchasing-power-parity basis. "If Lagos were a country, it would rank as Africa's eighth-largest economy," Sanwo-Olu said. "Over 90 per ce…

…citizenship by investment is about," she said. She explained that most clients seeking second citizenship are already successful and deeply rooted in Nigeria, using additional passports primarily to enhance travel freedom, improve family opportunities, and strengthen wealth planning strategies. "These individuals are n…

…along the Abuja-Koton Karfe highway. The incident was disclosed in a post shared on X by security analyst Zagazola Makama on Saturday. According to the report, the accident occurred on June 17 along the Jamata-Koton Karfe-Abuja road in Kogi State while troops were on duty. Sources said the soldiers, who are part of the…

…According to him, many people in the region are living in fear and confusion due to insecurity and hardship. "The current inhabitants of Northern Nigeria are alive but dead," he said. He added that people have become traumatised, afraid and unable to confront reality. He noted that this has weakened their ability to de…

…process and overwhelm their opponents. They have financial subheads voted to compromise security officials, media professionals, INEC staff and judges. They adopt the same approach even in their strongholds because the belief is that the enemy may have polluted the area. As a result, there are no real elections in our…

…condemned the assault on the woman, describing it as horrorible. She called for prosecution of the arrested suspect and equally appealed to the Abia State government and other concerned agencies to provide adequate medical treatment for the victim. When contacted by DAILY POST, the Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO…

…that troops were “not conducting proactive strikes” but operating defensively inside a security zone. Earlier, an Israeli military official said fresh attacks were under way after Hezbollah “launched more than 50 projectiles at Israeli forces in southern Lebanon” overnight. Hezbollah accused Israel of carrying out “und…

…to newsmen on Sunday, said the raid was conducted at about 7:55 p.m. by a joint security team led by the Officer-in-Charge of the Violence Crime Response Unit (VCRU). The operation involved personnel from the Anglo-Jos Division, the Anti-Cybercrime and Narcotic Unit, the Monitoring Unit and the Eagle Eye Patrol Team. A…

…lie down for 12 years, the media in Idia reported at the weekend. Maharaj belongs to a sect known as Khareshwari ("Standing Babas"), whose members take vows to remain standing as a sort of penance meant to clean their souls and bring them closer to the goddess Shiva. To complete their vows, the ascetic monks rely on ro…

…who coasted home to victory in the just-concluded gubernatorial election in the state, secured the consents of the most people who participated in the poll. Tribune Online reports that INEC's Chief Returning Officer and Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA), Professor Adenike Oladiji, who…

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has assured residents that his second term in office will bring greater development and improved welfare to households across the state. Oyebanji made the pledge shortly after the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, declared him winner of Saturday's governorship elect…

…University, Lokoja. Solomon-Ibileye stated that Faduyile emerged victorious after securing the highest number of votes cast in the election with a total of 68,474 votes. According to the results announced, Adeolu Akinwunmi of the Allied People's Movement, APM, came second with 1,411 votes. Adesanya Olaoluwa of the Acti…

…for killings, kidnappings and other violent crimes across Zamfara communities. Insecurity: We'll never enter peace deals with terrorists – Gov Lawal vows

…state is sad and unfortunate. APC was at the polling units unchecked. “It's unfortunate security authorities were present and could not checkmate these abnormalities,” he said. Ekiti 2026: Nigeria’s democracy reduced to vote trading – PDP

…but they were reduced to ten players just before half-time. They managed to hold on and secure a vital three points. It was Almiron who etched this unfortunate record with his red card. The former Newcastle United player turned to Turkey’s Mert Mulder, covering his mouth with his hand during their conversation. Mulder…

…assemble a competitive squad capable of meeting its objectives in the top- flight after securing promotion back to the NPFL. NPFL: Doma United assures new players of equal opportunity

…Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu and the State Command's commitment to enhance security. A statement signed by DSP Maureen Chinaka, the Spokesperson of the Abia Police Command, explained that the State-wide enforcement operation was targeting unregistered vehicles and vehicles bearing obscured, defaced, alter…

…should negotiate with kidnappers has become intensely personal. It is no longer merely a security conversation. It is a battle between hope and heartbreak. Previously, the issue had resolved around demand for ransom by terrorists to which many families complied to save their loved ones in kidnappers' den. Terrorists ra…

Terrorists mount stiff resistance Source: Abductors trapped, security forces closing in By Adeola Badru 36 agonising days after gunmen swept through three schools in Oyo State and disappeared into the vast wilderness with dozens of pupils and teachers, the battle to secure their freedom has entered what security offici…