…the party’s commitment to good governance, accountability, economic development, security and equal opportunities for residents of the state. The ADC chairman called on party members, supporters and Rivers residents to support the ticket ahead of the 2027 governorship election. He also expressed confidence that the par…

Insecurity: Halt rehabilitations, prosecute Boko Haram members - Senate tells FG The Senate has urged the Federal Government to halt the policy of rehabilitating and reintegrating former Boko Haram members into society, and ensure that perpetrators of terrorism and banditry are, instead, arrested and made to face the f…

…see benefits only if it showed “good behaviour”. – Hormuz attacks – British maritime security agency UKMTO said Tuesday an “unknown projectile” hit a tanker near Hormuz, causing a fire, before two more vessels were struck, at least one by a drone. CENTCOM identified the ships as the Marshall Islands-flagged Al Rekayyat…

…he said. Achimugu attributed Nigeria’s performance in international aviation safety and security audits, as well as improvements in passenger rights protection, to the NCAA’s regulatory efforts. He urged stakeholders to carefully consider the implications of reducing the Authority’s funding, maintaining that aviation r…

…occasional confiscations should become the norm as a true measure of enforcement. Border security also requires renewed attention. The nation’s porous frontiers facilitate not only illicit alcohol but also fuel smuggling, counterfeit medicines, illegal tobacco, and numerous other forms of organised crime. Investments i…

…the private wing of the National Hospital, FCT, officers of the commission's medical and security team conducted themselves professionally and respected the defendant's privacy," the statement said. The commission added that, at the request of El-Rufai's family members, its officers remained outside the consultation ro…

…recognition across Africa that local refining has become increasingly critical to energy security, foreign exchange conservation, and industrial development. For decades, despite producing millions of barrels of crude oil daily, Africa has remained heavily dependent on imported refined petroleum products because of ina…

…died in captivity, the remaining three regained their freedom following a coordinated security offensive against suspected kidnappers operating in forests along the Kwara-Kogi border. In a statement issued on Tuesday, President of the Omugo Development Union, Oladimeji Thompson, described the return of the three women…

…for the national digital infrastructure and introduces stronger data protection, cybersecurity and digital credentials. Receiving the agency, Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, described the new law as a major step towards improving national planning and development. He also praised NIMC…

…enforce the ban and prosecute offenders in line with extant laws. The I-G cited the security risks posed by such vehicles, their frequent use in criminal activities, and their violation of existing regulations as reasons for the directive. The post Police impound 195 vehicles for registration, number plates violation a…

…of Staff, Mukhtar Lugga, Mr Lawal said his administration remained committed to ending insecurity through sustained collaboration with security agencies across the state. He said the government would continue providing logistics, equipment, ammunition and other operational support to security forces fighting criminal e…

The bandits that abducted school children and their teachers from three communities in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State are under intense pressure to release their victims following efforts of security agencies said to have identified the associates of the abductors.

…aimed at eliminating unregulated activities, improving passenger safety and closing security loopholes across the nation's airports. The initiative, known as the Airport Car Hire Rank Management System, is being implemented by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria as part of efforts to modernise ground transportati…

…will emerge stronger,” he said. Owolabi called on government at all levels to prioritise security and create an enabling environment for businesses and citizens to thrive. He said improved security would restore public confidence and contribute significantly to national development. The cleric also appealed for peacefu…

***Mourns Gen Abubakar, others, demands tech-driven security overhaul ***Army detains 2 surrendering terrorist commanders in Borno By Henry Umoru & Ndahi Marama ABUJA - The Senate has urged the Federal Government to halt the policy of rehabilitating and reintegrating former Boko Haram members into society, and ensure t…

…to ensure the welfare of persons in custody. The Commission said its medical and security personnel accompanied El-Rufai to the private wing of the National Hospital and remained outside the consultation room while he was examined by an oncologist. The ICPC said concerns arose after photographs surfaced on Facebook sho…

…individuals and media organisations, manipulated budget processes, sought to misuse security agencies and participated in a cover-up. However, Gbajabiamila, through his lawyer, Kemi Pinheiro, has denied the allegations, maintained that he has never had any contact with Adeyemi, and threatened a N10 billion defamation s…

…Ekpo said that as nations pursued decarbonisation without sacrificing energy security, global demand for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) had been projected to grow across Europe and Asia. The minister said that the country did not intend to merely participate in the market but to lead it. "The expansion of Nigeria LNG rema…

…to planned development,” he said. Sani added that the exercise would also strengthen security by creating a comprehensive database of property owners across the state. “When people obtain the right approvals and titles, the government will know who owns every property. We will have their names and records. That will im…

…to emergencies more efficiently. They also intend to partner with vigilante groups, security bodies, emergency responders, and eventually government agencies. Since its launch in April, the platform has crossed the 100-user mark, the founders said. They envision the Wahala App being used to document real-time voter int…

…volumes while investing in AI-driven fraud detection, real-time settlements, and cybersecurity. Beyond Nigeria, GTCO's fintech is strengthening its operations in Ghana and is exploring additional opportunities across West Africa through cross-border payment services. If HabariPay's PoS play reaches its ₦12 trillion ($8…

…from different regulators covering content moderation, telecommunications, cybersecurity, consumer protection and data privacy. "The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy remains committed to working collaboratively with all relevant institutions and stakeholders to develop aligned policies…

…as they expanded artificial intelligence capabilities, cloud infrastructure and cybersecurity. According to industry experts, requiring payment data to remain within Nigeria will strengthen data sovereignty, improve regulatory and law-enforcement access during investigations, reduce dependence on foreign jurisdictions,…

…affected by the clash between the Kamuku and Fulani in Tashar Bako. He directed security agencies to deploy all available security assets to the communities as part of efforts to restore peace and prevent further breakdown of law and order. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the communal violence stemmed fro…

…sweeteners for their governments. Cambodian Pheap Rom, 43, ended up in a notorious high-security prison in tiny Eswatini, which is run with an iron fist by King Mswati III. “I didn’t understand why I was being expelled to Africa since I’m Cambodian,” he told AFP. Others were sent to the Democratic Republic of Congo and…