…under siege and the people cannot afford another tragedy. Government must stop treating insecurity as a political talking point and start treating it as the emergency it is,” he said. The ADC candidate also urged security agencies to strengthen collaboration with traditional rulers and local communities to prevent any…

The federal government of Nigeria, through NCCSALW, explained that a viral video falsely linking NSA Nuhu Ribadu to an illegal arms importation case is fake newsNCCSALW confirmed one of its top officials was personally present when 399 automatic weapons seized at Tin Can Island Port in Apapa, Lagos, were handed over to…

…challenges are particularly significant in conflict-affected and fragile contexts, where insecurity, displacement, poverty, climate-related pressures and weakened institutional systems can disproportionately affect women and girls”. “In Imo State, the interaction between insecurity, social vulnerability, governance and…

…He said, “The federal police we have now are controlled by partisan politicians, and insecurity does not directly affect them – governors or presidents are not the ones being kidnapped. “State police can only make sense if those who suffer the brunt of insecurity – the masses –are directly in charge through their tradi…

…be reviewed to forestall future occurrences. Salute to courage, duty, and patriotism.” Insecurity: NYSC reacts as abducted corps members regains freedom after days in captivity

…for students, school staff, and residents. He further raised concerns over rising insecurity around the area, saying the bad road has become a den for kidnapping, car snatching, and motorcycle theft. Igboayaka called for collaborative action between the federal and Imo State governments, recommending drainage expansion…

Unidentified gunmen killed popular comedian Isaac 'Aiza Nwosu' Nwosu and a second man at two separate locations in Awka on Sunday, August 30Eyewitnesses said three assailants in a tinted vehicle trailed the comedian from his home before opening fire, leaving him dead inside his carThe Anambra state police command confi…

…Africa’s food systems face growing pressure from population growth, climate disruption, insecurity and weak rural financing structures. Governments alone are unlikely to solve these problems. As a result, financial institutions, startups and development organisations are increasingly working together to fill the gap. T…

…Atiku Abubakar criticised the timing of the trip, citing petrol prices, food costs, and insecurity as reasons Tinubu should stay homePAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Nigeria's Presidency spent N37.64 billion on travel-related expenses between Jun…

…Sometimes the disrespect isn't coming from the woman. It's coming from the man's own insecurity about what her success means about him. So yes, I think this point is valid. A woman's success should not make a man feel smaller. And a man who truly loves his woman should be able to celebrate her success without turning i…

…increasingly making the cost of living, petrol prices, food inflation, unemployment and insecurity central to their campaigns. According to the opposition party, the election would ultimately be determined by Nigerians’ assessment of their economic circumstances rather than political rhetoric. “The 2027 election will n…

…Makurdi and deployments across key locations in the state. Alia said the fight against insecurity would press on until full peace was restored.At the Gwer session, local government chairman Timothy Adi received the governor on behalf of the community. Commissioner for Land and Survey Frederick Ikyaan commended the admi…

…it most. Governor Abiodun described the approach as a significant step in tackling food insecurity and malnutrition. The First Lady, while addressing the gathering, also encouraged other South-West governors to adopt and replicate the initiative in partnership with the National Primary Health Care Development Agency. T…

…could hand Tinubu the advantage despite widespread voter dissatisfaction over inflation, insecurity and unemployment among others. Opposition is ‘crippled and depleted’ — Wike That analysis finds a forceful echo in Wike, who declared, last week, in Abuja, that the 2027 presidential election will be the easiest contest…

…and other legitimate uses. He said the government would continue the fight against insecurity until lasting peace was restored, while commending President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving an Army Division in Benue, with headquarters in Makurdi and deployments to strategic locations. Alia thanked the Igede people for the…

…said. Afolabi also offered the assistance of OPC toward solving the “monster problem of insecurity,” saying: “We are ready to partner with relevant government agencies to secure the South-West from enemies within and enemies from outside.” Concerning the 2027 elections, he urged the Independent National Electoral Commi…

…armed actors, kidnapping for ransom had increasingly become a common instrument of insecurity in Nigeria, used to generate funds, exert influence and assert power. The post 7,825 abducted, 1,142 killed in one year — SBM appeared first on Vanguard News.

…for the Presidency. The presidential candidate equally attributed Nigeria’s insecurity to government irresponsibility, especially in defence and policing, promising to address the issues within one year of taking office. “You have a President who is 90 years old now and sick and I am healthy and strong. So why won’t I…

…They subsequently formed the Alliance of Sahel States, AES. Atiku promises to tackle insecurity within one year On Nigeria’s worsening security situation, Atiku pledged to tackle insecurity within one year if elected president. He said his administration would increase the number of security personnel, equip them adequ…

…a Yoruba Nation activist and freedom fighter, had launched the security network to fight insecurity in the South-West. Over 15,000 members of Eru Ikun Security Network were unveiled during the launch. Ejimakor said the development has exposed the injustice against IPOB and its Eastern Security Network, ESN. Posting on…

…and violence from cult groups and militias.Despite the gains cited by US officials, insecurity across Nigeria has continued to rise.US, Nigerian forces begin joint military trainingPreviously, Legit.ng reported that US and Nigerian military personnel conducted joint training exercises at Operating Location Bauchi in no…

…resolve to track and dismantle illicit arms supply networks, and other actors who fuel insecurity across the country. We hope that with the combined efforts of other security agencies, insecurity would soon be a thing of the past," he added. by Linda Ikeji at 28/08/2026 7:59 AM | Share this Story

…holders to emulate Prophet Muhammad’s approach to leadership and governance to address insecurity, poverty and corruption in the country. The post 2027: NASFAT challenges politicians on accountability, trust appeared first on Tribune Online.

…even during the years when petrol subsidy was in place. ‘’Agricultural productivity, insecurity, exchange rates, logistics, storage, flooding, input costs, money supply and supply constraints also matter. A serious economic programme must address these factors, as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been doing for the past…

…to Osun State to intimidate people. 30,000. If you sent 30,000 to Zamfara, all the insecurity in Zamfara will be gone,” Usman said. He questioned why such a large number of security personnel could be deployed for an election while insecurity continues to affect parts of northern Nigeria. “But no, the people, the lives…