…attack, which occurred on Monday, August 3, 2026, also saw the assailants set ablaze two security vehicles belonging to the Nigeria Police Force and the Sokoto State Community Guard Corps. Confirming the incident to punch on Tuesday, the command's spokesman, Ahmed Rufai, said the command received a distress call and sw…

…abduct the local government chairman alongside two other residents after killing four security personnel attached to him. The late Bello Abdullahi, a former treasurer in the Zamfara State Ministry of Finance, was reportedly among residents who rushed to the chairman's residence to offer assistance during the attack whe…

…According to the report, the victims were identified as 38-year-old Isa Haruna, a security personnel attached to Mallam Matari, and 18-year-old Abba Kyari, who reportedly drowned in the Pompomari area. The agency said its Search and Rescue Team, in collaboration with the Yobe State Fire Service in Damaturu, responded t…

…of our peoples," she said. She identified trade and investment, agriculture and food security, technology and innovation, defence and security cooperation, and healthcare, as well as cultural and people-to-people exchanges as priority areas during her tenure. President Herzog, while receiving the Nigerian envoy, "expre…

…earned on stablecoins is taxed under separate rules applicable to investment returns. Security and investment tokens are tokenised shares, bonds and revenue-sharing tokens. They attract income tax on gains and stamp duty on eligible transfers, although tokenised Nigerian stocks retain the tax exemption already applicab…

…degrees of injuries during the attack. The incident has heightened concerns over insecurity in Guma Local Government Area, which has witnessed repeated attacks in recent years. The Executive Chairman of Guma Local Government Council, Hon. Maurice Orwough, has strongly condemned the attack which he claimed was carried o…

…harder to conceal. Institutional reform must also confront Nigeria’s social pressures. Insecurity, unemployment, urbanisation, and population growth strain fragile systems. Security reform needs constitutional safeguards and conflict prevention; skills policy must reflect labour-market demand; and cities must prepare f…

…sparked outrage among members of the Catholic community, with parishioners calling on security agencies to ensure those behind the attack are arrested and prosecuted. According to ARISE News, Oyetoro, who was serving at St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church in Ajaokuta, was found dead by the roadside with multiple stab…

Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, has called for private-sector investment in agriculture to achieve national food security and reduce poverty. The post Bagudu advocates private sector investment to advance food system transformation appeared first on Tribune Online.

…only supervise election duties in Osun State. “As a campaign council, we affirm that security agencies must remain neutral and professional to achieve credibility and fairness in any election. The Inspector-General of Police must not allow CP Gotan and his APC friends plunge Nigeria’s democracy into the abyss through i…

…second term must concentrate on maximising the economic benefits of those investments. Security must also remain a priority through a technology-driven architecture that protects lives while facilitating commerce and the free movement of people.” Shettima woos investors with Delta’s vast economic potential The post Eco…

…questions about the integrity of Nigeria’s public institutions, budgeting system, security architecture and presidential bureaucracy. He said, “CISLAC is not sufficiently impressed with the depth, independence and comprehensiveness of the investigation conducted so far by the House ad hoc committee. “A legislative inve…

…that life can still emerge from tragedy. Three terrifying hours According to Dogon Rana, security operatives and emergency responders could not reach the community quickly because of the poor condition of the road leading to Naridon. "If there was a good road, security personnel could have arrived earlier," he lamented…

…be clapping and praising themselves. Who does that?” he asked. Comparing the current security situation with previous years, Makinde said Nigerians could no longer sleep with their eyes closed due to worsening insecurity. He said, “The purpose of today’s gathering is for the people to now come together, to now see for…

…or entitlements, including possible US tax responsibilities or eligibility for Social Security benefits, depending on their circumstances.The government also warned that individuals who give up US citizenship must obtain another nationality or risk becoming stateless. They may also need a visa for future travel to the…

…his guests' stolen devices and describes himself as completely "exhausted" by the security breach."Agberos have taken over Lagos," Peller lamented. "Agberos weremore than the girls that came to my wedding. They were many outside. People said they snatched their phones. Do you guys know how many phones I have paid for?…

…with the influencer, according to Omar García Harfuch, Mexico's Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection. "He [Àlvarez] had threatened her on several occasions, and everything indicates, and this will be proven, that the son asked his father, R-1, to carry out the femicide," the official said. Cops have not yet a…

…and two other daughters aged six and 12, were freed on Saturday, August 1, 2026. Security analyst and former governorship aide Reuben Buhari, who confirmed the development in a Facebook post on Monday, August 3, 2026, said the woman had given birth while in captivity but the newborn d!ed about three weeks later. Buhari…

…reports that the group had relocated to the area after sustained pressure from security forces. The Base Information Officer, NNS VICTORY, Lieutenant-Commander Sulaiman Bala, disclosed this in a statement issued in Calabar on Monday. Bala said no arrests were made during the operation as the suspects fled upon sighting…

…and praising themselves. Who does that?” he asked. Comparing the current state of security with past eras, the governor noted that Nigerians could no longer sleep with their eyes closed due to widespread insecurity. He explained that “The purpose of today’s gathering is for the people to now come together, to now see f…

…President Bola Tinubu, saying the bishops were justified in raising concerns about insecurity, economic hardship and governance. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, Ikechukwu said the bishops were performing their democratic responsibility by conveying the concerns of Nigerians to the President. “What they…

…blackmail and campaigns of calumny will deter us because the President and the National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, are delighted at what we are doing.” Otuaro also expressed appreciation to President Bola Tinubu and the National Security Adviser for their continued support, saying their backing was helping t…

…Torok Community, and wishes Mr. David Dachollom Danjuma a speedy recovery. "We call on security agencies to, as a matter of urgency and Plateau State Government, not only seek out the immediate arrest of the perpetrators of this terror, but fundamentally dislodge all terrorist enclaves with Bangai-Fulani inclusive othe…

…TV, disclosed that President Tinubu disagreed with the assessment of the economy and security concerns raised by members of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Nigeria during their meeting at the State House, Abuja, on July 28. At the meeting with President Tinubu, the Bishops expressed concerns over the country's econ…

…drones, missiles and bombs targeting multiple regions. Russia said it has also increased security measures for shipping in the Azov-Black Sea basin while developing alternative cargo routes. by Linda Ikeji at 03/08/2026 2:24 PM | Share this Story