…in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State. The groups warned that the worsening insecurity across Kaiama and Baruten LGAs could degenerate into a full-scale insurgency if urgent action is not taken. Speaking on behalf of the groups during a press conference in Abuja on Saturday, the President of the KDA Abuja Bran…

The Special Adviser on Security to the Sokoto State Governor, Col Ahmed Usman (retd), has urged President Bola Tinubu to designate the newly approved Nigerian Army 5 Division Headquarters in Makurdi, Benue State, as a Special Forces Division. Usman made the call on Monday while commending the President’s approval for t…

…the federal and state governments for measures so far taken to restore peace and security in the community, noting that every effort would be made to effectively rout the remnants of the criminals from the adjoining forests around Babanla and Ile-Ire. Meanwhile, the inauguration followed formal submission and adoption…

…Government to ratify key International Labour Organisation (ILO) conventions on social security, saying the move would strengthen Nigeria’s social protection system The post NLC urges FG to ratify ILO social security conventions appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security in conjunction with National Horticulture Research Institute (NIHORT), recently trained 500 farmers, including men and women on leafy vegetable The post FG empowers 500 farmers with skills in leafy vegetable cultivation appeared first…

…strengthen extension services and equip young people with practical skills to drive food security. Garba made the call while speaking with journalists shortly after […] The post WOFAN seeks passage of agric extension bill, says hands-on training will produce agripreneurs appeared first on Tribune Online.

…to him, Nigeria required more military personnel because of its growing population, security challenges, and regional responsibilities but insisted the Armed Forces must first strengthen existing formations before creating new ones. He urged the Federal Government to first assess personnel and equipment gaps, citing Se…

…He identified poverty, shortage of teachers, inadequate learning facilities, insecurity, disability-related barriers, child labour and harmful social norms as the major factors responsible for the crisis. “The challenge is not simply about getting children into classrooms. We must ensure they remain in school, learn ef…

…in a statement issued on Monday, July 27, 2026.How woman attacked boyfriend in hotelA security worker based near the hotel said that the suspect invited her boyfriend to spend time with her at the hotel after getting wind of his plan to leave her. "She asked him to lodge at the hotel so they could stay together. It was…

…regional states-including Iran and Oman to collect reasonable service fees for maritime security and environmental protection. The framework mirrors mechanisms used in the Strait of Malacca, where coastal states charge passing vessels for specific maritime services. Alternatively, collected revenues could be directed i…

…describing the killing of innocent residents as a tragic reminder of the worsening insecurity confronting vulnerable communities. In a statement on Monday, Katung expressed profound grief over the incident, which claimed several lives and left others injured, and extended his condolences to the bereaved families. “I re…

…across the region. She also linked the development of small businesses to improved security, noting that empowering women and young people through entrepreneurship would help address the root causes of insecurity confronting several ECOWAS member states. According to her, creating economic opportunities through MSMEs w…

…were good" when they arrived at his hotel with the then-20-year-old woman. He said his security guard took the woman's phone as part of what he described as "standard practice" because he is "in the limelight."Although they did not explicitly discuss having s3x before leaving the nightclub at about 3.30am, Barrientos s…

…their off-campus lodge in Lafia, Nasarawa State. A student who asked not to be named for security reasons said the 100-level students were kidnapped at Sure Leaders Lodge in the Bukan Kwato area of Lafia at about 8:45 p.m. on Saturday, July 25, 2026. As of the time of filing this report, the police had yet to issue an…

Security operatives have foiled an attempted bandit attack on Tauma Village in Bodinga Local Government Area of Sokoto State, recovering five magazines loaded with 40 rounds of live ammunition after a gun battle with the attackers. The Sokoto State Police Command said the operation followed a distress call received at…

…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…