…while they “reconnect after this time apart”. Rideout’s release comes amid continuing insecurity across Niger and other parts of the Sahel, where jihadist groups have carried out attacks and kidnappings targeting civilians and security forces. Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso and Nigeria have faced persistent militant violenc…

…that no educational institution or community in the state becomes a permanent victim of insecurity. The demand comes on the heels of the recent release of abducted residents of Woro and Nuku communities in the state by bandits. Speaking with journalists in Ilorin to mark the International Youth Day, the youth, led by t…

…It's bad people we ought to fight! It's corruption we need to fight! It's bad leaders! Insecurity! Hunger! E.t.c not ourselves! If you wipe every man in the world what happens to our sons? Brothers and the good fathers! Uncles, e.t.c! "I stand for loveI stand for inclusiveness I do not believe men and women are equal w…

…aimed at expanding its operational capacity and strengthening the fight against insecurity across the country. President Bola Tinubu approved the expansion of the Army from eight to 12 divisions, with new division headquarters to be established in Benue, Kwara and Taraba states, alongside a fourth formation in Edo Stat…

…not a Muslim country - Rev Dachomo counters Sheikh Jingir Communities endangered as insecurity, illegal mining threaten Niger's solid mineral sector Fintiri relaxes Mubi curfew, warns criminals, troublemakers President Tinubu demands national coexistence amid rising tensions 2027: Nigerian Christians in trouble, Sheikh…

…the economy," he said. On security, the ADC candidate said he has a strategy to tackle insecurity and prevent the spillover of criminal activities from neighbouring states into Osun. He explained that if elected, his administration will prioritise community policing alongside the implementation of the state police stru…

…So that is a great feat, and we are very happy with the progress we have made. Given insecurity in those countries, are you confident eradication is still achievable within this decade? Rotary’s primary role is ending polio, because in the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, we have roles assigned to each of the partn…

…international law. “They undermine the viability of a two-state solution, and they fuel insecurity for both Palestinians and Israelis,” the statement said. The UK said the Government of Israel had approved 104 settlements in four years, an increase of 80 per cent, and allocated unprecedented funding to the construction…

…to practise and propagate their faith. “Nigerians are suffering from hunger. There is insecurity in Nigeria. Our people are not reminding themselves to do what is right to secure Nigeria and to contribute to nation building. “Instead, they are busy coming up with divisive rhetoric, insulting fellow citizens and smiling…

…discussions about the growing concerns surrounding street thuggery, intimidation and insecurity in parts of Lagos. by Linda Ikeji at 10/08/2026 3:52 PM | Share this Story

…and Muslims. “Has the Muslim-Muslim ticket put food on the tables of Nigerians, solved insecurity, unemployment, inflation, or strengthened the Nigerian passport and Nigeria’s standing in the world? We must look beyond religion and judge leadership by its impact on our lives as Nigerians. “Any rhetoric that pits one fa…

…Wahab urged residents to avoid actions that could promote street begging, lawlessness, insecurity and activities that create environmental problems on Lagos roads. "We urge everyone to desist from activities that may inadvertently encourage lawlessness, insecurity, street begging, and environmental nuisance on our road…

…of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has said Nigeria’s worsening insecurity cannot be separated from the Tinubu administration’s fiscal indiscipline, wasteful expenditure and poor implementation of budgetary appropriations. He stated this on Sunday while reacting to reports that 5,091 Nigerians we…

…At least 65 secondary and primary schools have been shut or rendered non-functional by insecurity across northern Nigeria, findings by Sunday Vanguard have shown, with the closures cutting across dozens of local government areas and leaving thousands of children without normal access to classroom education. Affected sc…

…have recorded within five years. What role should traditional rulers play in addressing insecurity? Traditional rulers should be formally integrated into Nigeria’s security architecture. As Assistant Secretary of the Southern Nigeria Traditional Rulers Council, I also served on the committee established by the National…

Christian leaders and Nigerians affected by religious violence are increasingly becoming part of efforts to deradicalise and reintegrate former extremists, amid continuing insecurity in the country’s northern region. The post Nigerian Christians join efforts to deradicalise Terrorists appeared first on Tribune Online.

…opportunity for the people to reflect on the future of their homeland, particularly amid insecurity, displacement and economic challenges. "Today, Idoma land is that wounded traveller," Moro said, drawing from the biblical parable of the Good Samaritan. "History is asking each of us a simple but profound question: Will…

…significance for African women and girls, especially those confronted by poverty, insecurity, early marriage, exclusion and limited access to education. “As an African woman, I understand the wider significance of this nomination,” she said. “This endorsement sends a powerful message that African women can lead globall…

…capable of lifting citizens out of poverty ultimately contribute to reducing crime and insecurity. He lamented the rising unemployment, poor state of education, weak healthcare system and growing insecurity in the country, attributing many of Nigeria's challenges to poor governance and the mismanagement of public resou…

…Sabon Layi, where vigilante operatives were reportedly killed, heightened concerns over insecurity despite the deployment of security personnel. It could be recalled that a then serving Senator Gyang Dantong alongside a then member representing Barkin Ladi constituency Hon Gyang Fulani died after attending a mass buria…

…democracy is nosediving,” arguing that repeated constitutional violations, worsening insecurity, chronic budget under-implementation, allegations of off-budget expenditure and deepening economic hardship had combined to undermine public confidence in governance. According to them, remaining silent in the face of these…

…Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah has described education as the most effective weapon against insecurity, poverty and ignorance. As such, he urged governments at all levels to invest more resources in education rather than focusing solely on military responses to insecurity. Kukah said many of the security challenges facing…

…collective concern, urging unity and commitment towards finding lasting solutions to the insecurity. “Benue is home. When home hurts, we all feel it. Today is about standing together, listening, and reminding one another that hope is never lost,” he wrote. Addressing residents of the affected community, the singer expr…

…and illicit drug trafficking, which authorities believe contribute to violent crimes and insecurity in Plateau State. The sources added that intelligence-led operations against drug trafficking, illegal arms circulation and other criminal activities will continue across the Joint Operations Area to enhance public safet…

…lingering economic and security challenges, saying the country will struggle to overcome insecurity and poverty without transparency, accountability and integrity in public service. Adebayo stated this on Wednesday at the Arewa Awareness Summit on Unity Against Insecurity held in Kaduna State, where he urged political…