…His Eminence Dr. Oliver Ali Abah, has accused some politicians of benefiting from insecurity in the country, alleging that this may be responsible for the persistence of banditry, kidnapping and other criminal activities. Abah made the allegation during his pastoral visit to the Methodist Holy Trinity Cathedral Church,…

…stealing large amounts of the military's reserve grain. He was taken to the Military Security Bureau for questioning. He was referred to the court-martial and received the maximum sentence - execution - for stealing reserve grain amid a domestic food crisis. by Linda Ikeji at 27/07/2026 5:22 PM | Share this Story

…Residents said the attackers operated for nearly six hours despite the presence of security personnel in the area earlier in the day. The attackers also looted homes and shops and rustled an unspecified number of livestock during the late-night raid, residents said. They told Daily Trust that the heavily armed assailan…

…close air support, air interdiction and other combat missions in response to Nigeria's security challenges."The successful FAT also underscores the Federal Government's unwavering commitment, under the leadership of President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, President Bola Tinubu, to strengthening the operat…

…climate change and economic stability, as well as global challenges including food insecurity and energy price shocks.” The Foreign Secretary also confirmed that international development and tackling the climate and nature crisis would remain priorities for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. The announc…

…strikes the woman, who is sitting on the ground with her face and body covered. Security forces vehicles are visible in the background. The incident was denounced by the National Institution for Human Rights in Libya (NIHRL), an independent Libyan civil society organization. In a statement issued on Friday, July 24, 20…

…outbreak of the latest Middle East conflict in late February, raising concerns over the security of one of the world's busiest maritime oil and gas transit routes. No immediate response has been issued by the countries or shipping companies involved in the reported incidents, and the claims made by Iranian state media…

…compounded by industrial action from healthcare workers.Around 100 doctors, nurses and security personnel at the Elikya Ebola Treatment Centre in Bunia, Ituri Province, stopped work and staged protests over unpaid performance bonuses, disrupting treatment at one of the outbreak's main response centres.Health workers at…

…who suffered seizures during the evacuation were stabilised at a hospital, while security around the area was reinforced,” the report said. In another operation, troops of the 115 Task Force Battalion and local hunters engaged terrorists at Surajo village in the Askira Uba Local Government Area of the state. According…

…Chakfem District, Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. Military sources told security analyst Zagazola Makama that the fallen soldier, Lance Corporal Yusuf Zakari, was k!lled in action after troops deployed as a blocking force came under heavy gunfire from armed assailants advancing through Manja Forest. The s…

…buildings reduced to ashes. The latest attack has heightened concerns over the worsening security situation in Kauru Local Government Area and other vulnerable communities across Southern Kaduna. Residents and community leaders have called on the Kaduna State Government, the Federal Government, and security agencies to…

…a formal investigation into a viral video showing a confrontation between an Aviation Security (AVSEC) officer and a female passenger at Osubi Airport, officially known as Alfred Diete-Spiff Airport, in Delta State. The incident, which has attracted attention on social media, occurred during a security screening proces…

…the country:From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram.1. Security reasonsThis covers espionage, subversion (such as attempts to overthrow a government), violence, terrorism, and membership in any organisation involved in these activities.2. Human or international rights violationsThis includes w…

…also claimed the World Cup experienced "no violence, no incidents, 100% safety and security, only joy and happiness," adding that 7 million people from more than 200 countries attended matches across the tournament. The FIFA president thanked the governments of hosts Canada, Mexico and the United States, along with pol…

…as Eluyera in Ikire. The police said it remained committed to maintaining peace and security across the state while ensuring that those suspected of involvement in criminal activities are brought to justice. The post Osun Violence: Police declare five suspects wanted appeared first on Vanguard News.

…implemented, with significant portions of capital expenditure rolled over into 2026. Security agencies reported receiving no capital releases despite the existential threat of insurgency, banditry, and terrorism. This is not governance; it is governance theatre, a performance designed to create the illusion of activity…

…also aligns with the Federal Government’s broader objective of achieving energy security through increased domestic refining capacity while conserving foreign exchange previously spent on importing refined petroleum products. Although monthly refinery receipts remained volatile, the absence of imported ATK throughout t…

…Democratic Coalition, state of Nigeria’s democracy, role of the judiciary, governance, insecurity, the economy, preparations for the 2027 general elections and more What implications does the deregistration of the NDC hold for Nigeria’s democracy, political pluralism and the future of opposition politics? The deregistr…

…longer debating whether AI will transform economies, education, healthcare, agriculture, security, manufacturing, media and governance. The debate has moved to a more consequential stage. Who will build the systems? Who will own the infrastructure? Whose languages and cultures will be represented in the data? Who will…

…and Campaign Management, Monitoring and Compliance, Protocol, Media and Publicity, Security, Youth Mobilisation, Special Interest (Persons with Disabilities) Mobilisation, Women’s Mobilisation, and Secretariat functions. The APC said the structures were designed to ensure seamless coordination of campaign activities ah…

…in terrorist logistics, intelligence gathering, and cattle rustling activities. Security officials said the arrest underscores the critical role played by local intelligence and collaboration between troops and community-based security groups in identifying individuals who provide logistical support and operational inf…

…She remained on the pitch for several minutes, holding her arm, as assistant referees, security personnel and medical staff rushed over to assess her condition and calm the situation. After receiving treatment, the 26-year-old returned to the field and continued in the role of assistant referee when play restarted. How…

…operations extend beyond saving lives to making meaningful contributions to national security. The statement read, “During the exercise, officers discovered the double-barrel gun concealed among luggage inside one of the crashed vehicles. “In line with the Corps’ operational procedures and commitment to public safety,…

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…and unauthorised roadblocks had hindered the free movement of motorists and posed security risks. The command reiterated its commitment to restoring safety and order on highways across the state, assuring residents that the ongoing operations would be sustained to curb criminal activities.