…Irem, described the destruction as a serious threat to agricultural production and food security. Irem said that the community leaders would formally report the incident to the relevant authorities and seek intervention on behalf of the affected natives. He expressed optimism that the Ebonyi Government and the National…

Masked speaker claimed responsibility for recent attacks in parts of Sokoto and Zamfara states.

The Acting Chief Judge whom Governor Uzodinma wishes to preclude from consideration does not have an adverse disciplinary record with the NJC. In this situation, the current Chief Justice of Nigeria has an opportunity to define the applicable conventions. It is not her job to grant the governor a Chief Judge whom he ca…

... Recover Livestock, Motorcycles By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO - A joint security operation involving troops of the 8 Division of the Nigerian Army, police operatives, civil defence personnel, and local security outfits has repelled a bandit attack on Tureta, the headquarters of Tureta Local Government Area of So…

…during the election and praised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), security agencies and other stakeholders for ensuring a credible electoral process. He expressed optimism that Oyebanji's second term would further drive infrastructural development, economic growth, youth empowerment and social progr…

The Osun State chapter of the Action Peoples Party (APP) has called on security agencies in the state to ensure full compliance with a recent Federal High Court judgment concerning the local government crisis. The party, in a statement by its chairman, Odesola Titus, on Sunday, also insisted that the ruling affirmed th…

…for Democracy and Development, Abuja, Professor Jibrin Ibrahim, lamented the worsening insecurity in the country. He said the way out of the problems facing the country is for the government in power to act fast. He added that the government should not fail in its responsibility to protect the lives and property of cit…

…go online and see what Nigerians are saying about him. He said that problems such as insecurity occasioned by kidnapping, banditry and other violent crimes are making life unbearable for citizens under the current administration. He added that programmes and policies of the current administration are compounding the pr…

…Governor Dapo Abiodun described the result as a triumph for democracy, praising INEC and security agencies for conducting a peaceful and transparent election. He said the scale of Oyebanji's victory showed his popularity and the trust voters have in his administration. Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele, who chaired the AP…

…law. To ensure a peaceful celebration, Oba Ladoja said the palace, in collaboration with security agencies and other stakeholders, had put measures in place to maintain law and order throughout the festival period. He also urged residents to cooperate with security agencies in protecting lives and property and ensuring…

…motorcycle operations in the metropolitan areas of Umuahia, Aba and Ohafia, citing security and public safety concerns. The ban, approved by Governor Alex Otti, will take effect from Monday, June 22, 2026, and is one of the most extensive transport regulations introduced by the administration. Announcing the decision,…

The drivers of insecurity in Nigeria are multi-dimensional and include poverty, unemployment, illiteracy, weak governance, corruption, ethnicity, religious extremism and marginalisation

…has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to strengthen the security of its technological systems ahead of the August 15 governorship election. The party also warned against any form of manipulation that could undermine the credibility of the August 15 poll. In a statement issued on Sunday by t…

…he hailed from my maternal home," he said. Diri also described the prevailing peace and security in Bayelsa as "priceless," urging residents and the church to continue praying for leaders. "No matter how bad a government may be, people should never fail to pray for their leaders," he said. In his remarks, Dr. Peter Akp…

…to development. It also commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), security agencies, and other stakeholders for what it described as a professional and well-conducted electoral process. The party further praised residents of Ekiti State for their peaceful conduct and active participation during th…

…operation was part of efforts to restore order on Lagos roads and strengthen the state's security framework. "The exercise is also part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the security architecture of Lagos State, protect lives and property, and prevent the activities of criminal elements," he said. Akerele explained that…

…The governor also commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), security agencies, and voters for what he described as a peaceful and credible electoral process, while calling for continued unity in the interest of regional progress.

…Kashim Shettima, on Sunday, expressed confidence that Nigeria will surmount its current security and economic challenges through fervent prayers, unity, and the collective commitment of its citizens. This is as the Vice President has showered praises on the late Alhaja Abibatu Mogaji, mother of President Bola Tinubu, d…

The party also commended INEC, security agencies and voters for the peaceful conduct of Saturday's governorship election.

Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem on Sunday rejected any Israeli security zone in Lebanon, after Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed his troops would remain in the country’s south for “as long as necessary”. Israeli troops “remaining on Lebanese land is impossible. There are no security zones for Israel… we have…

…The Command urged members of the public to report suspicious persons or activities to security agencies and allow lawful investigations to take their course rather than resorting to self-help.

…the vehicle to Zaria in Kaduna State, where suspects abandoned it and fled upon sighting security operatives. The vehicle has since been returned to the owner. The Command also recovered a Toyota ambulance belonging to EHA Special Hospital, Kano, which was stolen during an attack on the hospital's security guards. Poli…

He added that the Commissioner of Police has directed detectives to track down and apprehend the perpetrators of the heinous act, while ensuring that all those involved are brought to justice. The PPRO further said that surveillance and intelligence-led operations have been expanded across relevant locations as part of…

…ground troops to neutralise terrorists, protect civilians, and restore lasting peace and security across the North-West. The Nigerian Air Force reiterated its commitment to sustaining the current operational momentum until terrorist and bandit networks operating within the region are decisively dismantled.

…State Television (OGTV), Mrs. Kitan Oyesiku, popularly known as Aunty Kitan, and her security guard were found dead at her residence under circumstances that have sparked concern among residents. The bodies of the retired broadcast journalist and her security guard were discovered on Sunday at her residence in the Agod…