…and mission-oriented operators capable of responding to Nigeria’s evolving security challenges. The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, who was the Special Guest of Honour, was represented by the Chief of Training, Headquarters Nigerian Air Force, Air Vice Marshal AY Dari. Addressing the grad…

…in Kurmi LGA and surrounding border communities, is facing significant operational challenges. According to the group, several wards and units within the hospital are dilapidated, with leaking roofs, inadequate water supply, and unreliable electricity. They further allege that essential medical equipment is either brok…

…of the Ese-Odo Local Government Area, it has continued to assist in tackling security challenges in neighbouring councils.He said the successful rescue demonstrated the firm's local knowledge, strong community network and experience in intelligence-driven security operations across the Niger Delta region.Ajube reaffirm…

…has once again fallen short of expectations. It appears that INEC faced significant challenges, including insufficient funds to cover logistics for transporting materials to various wards which we assisted them when those materials were left on the road with staff. There were also allegations of INEC officials relocati…

…encountered so far had negatively impacted his side’s performances. Despite the challenges, Iran remain in the hunt for a place in the knockout rounds after drawing 2-2 with New Zealand in their opening fixture. On Saturday, Germany secured a place in the last 32 with a dramatic 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast in Toronto.…

…to unlock the full potential of the sector," Radda said. The governor acknowledged the challenges facing the sector, including insecurity, poor transportation systems, weak market infrastructure, climate-related challenges, and limited access to finance. He stated that the Katsina State Government was already taking de…

…Administrators held at Victoria Gowon Hall, Little Rayfield. According to him, security challenges are no longer isolated to Plateau, Benue and other states previously perceived as conflict-prone, but have increasingly become a broader national concern. "Sometime in the past, many people from other parts of the country…

…in the electoral register. The former minister further claimed that similar technical challenges were reported in several polling centres, including Wamba Central and Wamba Clinic, where officials allegedly struggled to repair faulty accreditation machines. Maku also alleged that some BVAS devices exhausted their inter…

…Japanese language education programmes and tackle visa overstays and other compliance challenges. Japan is also considering raising several other immigration-related charges following the passage of new legislation. Proposed changes under review include higher fees for residency status changes, visa extensions and perm…

…programmes to enhance their effectiveness. He noted that the prevailing security challenges facing the country require collective action and sustained cooperation among government agencies, traditional institutions, community leaders, and citizens. He expressed confidence that the newly trained personnel would contribu…

…is why 2027 will be a repeat of 2023. The entire North is battling an amalgam of grave challenges in all facets of life, especially in the basic needs of man, going by Maslow's theory. Why does the North remain wholly devastated by poverty, the out-of-school-children crisis, banditry and insurgency and other shades of…

…Those who depend on imports are struggling with tight margins due to exchange rate challenges, while local businesses are also affected because customers' purchasing power has reduced. However, people are still spending, but their spending patterns have changed. Businesses that understand their customers, adjust their…

…saying the Government is combining kinetic and non-kinetic measures to address security challenges. Earlier, UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed, in remarks delivered by Amb. Vivian Okeke, Director, International Atomic Energy Agency Liaison Office in New York, praised Nigerians serving within the UN system. "To…

…are under siege. The architecture we have relied upon is straining under the weight of challenges it was 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 c…

…these efforts as evidence of a leader who is determined to achieve results regardless of challenges. "Perhaps one of Wike’s most defining characteristics is his work ethic. He is widely regarded as a workaholic leader who approaches governance with energy, dedication, and a hands-on style. Supporters often point to his…

…He painted a grim picture of a population he said is alive but unable to respond to the challenges around them. 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 hav…

…of the 2027 general elections. Agboke noted that the commission would review the few challenges encountered during the process in order to strengthen future electoral operations. "The results of the election reflected the people's voice and thank God that all INEC staff who went to the riverine came back safely and no…

…Yet, he warned that conceding to terrorists' demands could create even bigger security challenges. "If government releases these individuals, it will encourage more kidnappings. Other groups will see kidnapping as an effective bargaining tool. It sends a message that if you abduct enough people, you can force governmen…

…has not translated into a swift rescue. The forest itself presented formidable challenges. Oyo National Park covers thousands of square kilometres of rugged terrain characterised by dense vegetation, isolated pathways and difficult access routes. Such environments have historically favoured irregular armed groups. Secu…

…father, Baba Alhaji Akawu, immediately triggered reactions across Plateau State, legal challenges, and renewed conversations on citizenship, identity, and constitutional rights. At the centre of the dispute are issues that have shaped political participation, access to opportunities, and social relations in Plateau Sta…

…negotiated settlements. He expressed optimism that the state would overcome the security challenges confronting it.

…negotiated settlements. He expressed optimism that the state would overcome the security challenges confronting it. Stronger stuff 20-06-26 Gunmen attack Plateau community, kill pregnant woman By Golok Nanmwa Gunmen have killed a pregnant woman and a young man in a fresh attack on Dyan community in Rim Village, Riyom L…

…was largely peaceful, concluded a closely watched contest marked by reports of technical challenges and allegations of irregularities in some locations.

…what he called the "selective outrage" of commentators who attribute Nigeria's security challenges to the Northern region, calling such narratives divisive and counterproductive. "These incidents of insecurity have attracted not only condemnation but also taken ethnic colouration, with some commentators blaming the nor…

…of its 35th Conference: "26 Years of Democracy in Nigeria: Reflections on Praxis and Challenges", is most appropriate. NPSA is a very unique and significant stakeholder because it encompasses communities of practice and service dedicated to deep political reflection around the possibility of the Nigerian state. My cont…