…commenced a search operation following his disappearance in Nembe. Police sources told security analyst Zagazola Makama that the missing case was reported at about 8:40 p.m. on July 25, 2026 by Aribisola Bisi Isaac, a corps member serving in Nembe, accompanied by Adeola Marvelous. According to the report, the Local Gov…

Wanted Boko Haram spy arrested in Borno over Cross Kauwa attack and kidnappings Security operatives have arrested a wanted Boko Haram spy in Monguno, Borno State, in connection with the recent terrorist attack on Cross Kauwa, intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama. The suspect, identified as Abulfatahi, was apprehen…

…and staff cuts. His appointment comes as concern mounts that Trump is drawing national security agencies into his effort to relitigate the 2020 election and cast doubt on the integrity of the coming vote. Earlier this month, Trump used a televised White House address to release declassified intelligence he claimed show…

Bandits repeatedly attacked security operatives across Lagos in 1997, targeting both officers on duty and the homes of senior military figuresIn February 1997 alone, police and soldiers lost their weapons in more than five separate incidents, with none of the arms recoveredAttackers raided the home of Colonel Olagunsoy…

…Igboho says happened during DSS raidAccording to The Punch, Igboho said the security operatives arrived at his home in the Soka area of Ibadan around 1:30am and opened fire after hearing his voice. He said they later climbed the fence and blasted their way through the burglary-proof entrance using explosives.The activi…

…the support is being provided under the European Union Support to ECOWAS in Peace, Security and Governance Project, implemented by the Fundación para la Internacionalización de las Administraciones Públicas in partnership with FactCheckAfrica. According to the statement, DNN FactCheck and BONews emerged after a competi…

…division of transit routes, arguing that such an arrangement failed to address Iran’s security concerns pending the achievement of long-term regional stability. He warned that the Strait of Hormuz would remain closed if Muscat rejected Iran’s proposal, adding that Iran had never recognised the southern shipping route a…

…commenced after the Office of the Chief of Staff to the President petitioned security agencies on October 17, 2025, alleging that Adeyemi fraudulently presented himself as the Director-General of both the Presidential Economic Advisory Council and the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council. According to the…

…of Defence Staff, Gen Lucky Irabor (retd.), on Tuesday blamed Nigeria’s worsening security challenges on inadequate funding, poor equipment and gaps in investment in the nation’s security architecture. They made the assertion while speaking at the First Daily National Dialogue on Security held in Abuja. Describing the…

…recognises a direct relationship between facility management, workplace safety and security. He stressed the need to protect workers engaged in high-risk activities, including painters, cleaners, technicians and contractors working on rooftops and scaffolding. “When we speak of a protected workforce, we are looking at…

…flooding in parts of the council area. Other initiatives highlighted include monthly security meetings with relevant stakeholders, periodic town hall engagements with community groups and support for cultural festivals and heritage preservation. The council said its next phase of projects would include the reconstructi…

…pursue their aspirations regardless of their circumstances while addressing food insecurity and malnutrition.According to her, the Food Outreach Scheme was launched in March 2024 to provide food items to persons with disabilities and other vulnerable groups, supporting their families and improving their well-being. "No…

…Ogiri said. The council chairman expressed concern that despite the presence of security agencies, including the military, police, Mobile Police and Agro-Rangers, the attacks persisted. "I do not know whether the security personnel on the ground are not enough. There should be a deliberate effort by the government to e…

…Mota, reportedly controlled by ISWAP commanders Abu Fatima and Abu Ayuba. According to security analyst Zagazola Makana, the suspects attributed their decision to surrender to fatigue and the sustained aerial and ground bombardment of their enclaves by Nigerian troops, which they said had made survival increasingly dif…

…of Federal Polytechnic, Kaura Namoda in Zamfara State, Dr. Aminu Yusuf, k!lling his security guard before abducting several residents. A resident of Kaura Namoda, who spoke to Daily Trust on condition of anonymity, said the attackers stormed the town at about 1:00 a.m on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. According to the source,…

…was attacked shortly after arriving at his residence on Monday evening, July 27, 2026. Security sources told PRNigeria that the assailants ambushed the officer as he alighted from his vehicle and opened fire in an apparent attempt to abduct him. Rather than surrender, Colonel Ude reportedly fought back despite being he…

…also acknowledged what it described as recent gains by the armed forces in addressing insecurity in parts of the country and called for sustained security operations, particularly in the Middle Belt and other affected areas. The positions announced by the forum represent the resolutions adopted by its members at the me…

By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – THE Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, Tuesday, said Nigeria and other African countries need to seriously invest in the young population to drive the food systems. Kyari stated this in his speech on a side event organized by the African Union, AUDA-NEPAD, and AG…

…refining capacity, changing import patterns and renewed efforts to improve pipeline security and distribution infrastructure. The lawmaker noted that marketers and depot operators remain critical links between government policies and consumers, warning that disruptions in the supply chain could have serious economic co…

…multi-party constitutional democracy which also allows for independent candidacy.” On insecurity, the group commended the armed forces for recent gains against criminal elements in parts of the country but urged the Federal Government to sustain the momentum, particularly in violence-prone states across the Middle Belt…

…Alexander Dobrindt said deportations to Afghanistan would continue for criminals and security threatsThe German government said people who threaten public safety have no prospect of remaining in the countryFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Germany has deported 31 Afghan men to Kabul, with the federa…

…opposition parties a major legal relief ahead of the 2027 elections. Beyond politics and security, Aliko Dangote’s daughter revealed plans by the billionaire to donate one-third of his wealth to charity, while Nigerians remain divided over calls to boycott South African singer Tyla’s Lagos concert amid renewed concerns…

…were also reportedly killed. The association commended the Enugu State Government and security agencies for what it described as their prompt response, saying the bodies of the deceased were recovered from the forest, enabling their families to conduct Islamic burial rites. “We sincerely appreciate the Government of En…

…is every indication that the Guidance Notice is also aimed at protecting the privacy and security of data subjects, thus bringing the registration requirement of the Guidance Notice within the protective shield of Section 45 of the 1999 Constitution.” According to the commission, the court also held that, “Remarkably,…

The Oyo State Government has taken delivery of the two long-awaited security surveillance aircraft. The two aircraft, which arrived at the Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport, Ibadan, on Tuesday, are expected to support aerial surveillance, intelligence collection and rapid security response across Oyo State and adjoining a…