…forces “to restore freedom of movement, regain control of the roads, and guarantee the security of the population,” warning that those who continue the blockades or resort to violence would face “the full force of the law.” Under the terms of Friday’s agreement, the government promised not to privatize public companies…

…said it received the report with shock and sadness, lamenting the persistent insecurity confronting communities in Riyom and other parts of Plateau State. "It is heartbreaking that a pregnant woman carrying the hope of a family and an innocent young man with a promising future became victims of yet another senseless ac…

…he coordinated the nationwide monitoring, management and dissemination of crime and security information. What you should know The latest appointment continues a period of frequent changes in the office of the Force Public Relations Officer. In September 2025, the Nigeria Police Force announced the appointment of CSP B…

…vast game reserves and national parks, taking advantage of their remoteness and limited security presence. The sprawling Old Oyo Forest Reserve straddles Oyo State and central Kwara State. Ahoro-Esinele and Yawota had no security presence before the attacks. A military detachment is now stationed at one of the schools…

…Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief has expressed concern over worsening insecurity, growing religious polarisation and persistent impunity in Nigeria, warning that the challenges are undermining fundamental human rights across the country. Speaking at a press conference at the headquarters of the NHRC in Abuja…

…she believed could have strengthened her defence had disappeared from Nigeria after security operatives searched her residence. According to her, some of the missing records contained receipts and financial documents showing that certain payments made on her behalf had later been reimbursed. "Those items were taken awa…

The AIG (Training and Development), Mr Ifeanyi Uche, commended the Governor Peter Mbah Administration for investing heavily in manpower development and modern security infrastructure

…adapt under its current leadership, and as the judiciary continues to adjudicate complex security cases, Nigeria has an opportunity to deepen a culture in which justice - not merely force - becomes a cornerstone of national security. Nigeria's fight against terrorism, banditry, kidnapping, and violent extremism has lar…

…and other contemporary policing strategies required to effectively address emerging security threats. Speaking at the closing ceremony, the state Commissioner of Police, Adekimi Ojo, expressed satisfaction with the remarkable improvement, discipline, and coordination displayed by the officers throughout the training pe…

…Headquarters Situation Room. At the Situation Room, he reportedly coordinated nationwide security information gathering and dissemination. CSP Iniedu, who hails from Etinan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, holds a degree in Pure Chemistry from University of Uyo. He has also undergone several professional train…

…doctors, traditional priests and priestesses to an emergency meeting over the growing insecurity in Edo State and other parts of the country. The directive was contained in a statement issued on Friday and signed by Chief Victor Nosakhare on behalf of the Secretary of the Benin Traditional Council, Frank Irabor. Accord…

…Service, NCoS, Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, Federal Fire Service, FFS, and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, have been advised to simply appear in normal and decent attire. The Board, however, warned candidates against bringing any credentials to the screening venues, as no document verification wil…

…as a remarkable record of achievements in infrastructure development, social welfare, security, healthcare delivery and agricultural transformation across the state. Shagari gave the commendation while participating in a series of project commissioning and groundbreaking ceremonies led by Governor Ahmed Aliyu in differ…

…and hold views. The adults who populated institutions such as the political parties, security agencies, the electoral umpire as well as the other stakeholders in the election, must help Ekiti State and the country by behaving well and by doing well their duties, because the general election is coming in some months' ti…

…to pursue measures that enhance availability, affordability and long-term energy security for Nigerian consumers," the minister said in a statement.

…court's directive, the elders remained in custody, igniting public debate over whether security agencies can lawfully disregard judicial pronouncements. Hyeladzira Nganjiwa, the presiding judge, gave the order while ruling on the motion filed under Fundamental Rights (Enforcement Procedure) Rules. Nganjiwa directed tha…

…but as a modern, technology-driven sector capable of creating wealth, ensuring food security, and driving economic growth", he said. The 2-legged event was organized by the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB). According to the governor, the initiative aligns with his government's efforts to strengthen climate…

…drainage”, the source added. Residents who spoke to the Saturday Vanguard pleaded with security operatives and the government state government to do more to secure lives and property in Warri. They also enjoined the young ones to shun cultism. An elderly man who gave his name as Sam said he still could not fathom what…

…this experience for the rest of their lives. I urge the government to provide improved security for its citizens and do everything possible to ensure that the children are released without any hurt.

…that the reintegration of deradicalised combatants would ensure sustainable peace and security in the country and help bring the decade-long insurgency to an end. On March 23, 2018, while receiving 105 schoolgirls who were abducted from the Government Girls Science and Technical College (GGSTC) in Dapchi, Yobe State, i…

…for the living. When he served as military spokesman, he did his best to minimise the security crisis and lionise the military. His job was to portray the military and government in the best possible light. But after soothing the populace , perhaps generals should tell their civilian bosses the truth . The current stra…

Dikko Umaru Radda, Governor of Katsina State on Thursday received the Agricultural Transformation and Security Improvement Award at the 2026

Last Friday, citing unspecified national security concerns, the White House ordered Anthropic to restrict the export of its powerful AI models Fable and Mythos to anyone outside of the United States, as well as to foreign nationals inside the country. Shortly after, the AI giant hastily pulled the plug on both models,…

…prompting calls for justice and renewed efforts to prevent further violence in the area. Security expert, Zagazola Makama who disclosed this in a report on Friday, said troops of Operation Enduring Peace responded to a distress call at about 4:00 p.m. on June 18 following reports of an attack on Fulani herders in a bus…

…has responded to its Minority Caucus after calls for President Bola Tinubu to focus on insecurity or resign. In a press statement signed by spokesman, Akin Rotimi, Friday, the House acknowledged the safety concerns but reminded opposition lawmakers that they are part of the government and share the responsibility of fi…