…through the execution of strategic projects aimed at improving infrastructure, security, justice delivery, education, economic empowerment and the welfare of the people. He said, "As I look back at what we have done in a space of one year, I can boldly say that Okpella is on the way to a greater future. The takeaway fr…

…General Waidi Shaibu, has said citizens' support is indispensable to achieving national security objectives. Shaibu stated this on Sunday at the inauguration of a renovated community primary and secondary school in Rumuomasi, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. The COAS said the inauguration was part of t…

…service. Following that incident on June 7, church authorities said they strengthened security around the premises to prevent further thefts. Eyewitnesses said the suspect, who allegedly pretended to be mentally unstable when confronted, had been under surveillance by the church’s Royal Rangers security team after he w…

…Police Act, 2020, and other relevant laws in the interest of public safety and national security. The police commissioner said operational experience has shown that kidnappers, armed robbers, cultists and other criminal elements frequently use vehicles with covered or missing registration plates to conceal their identi…

…platforms. "The Imo State Police Command remains committed to ensuring the safety and security of all residents and will continue to provide timely and accurate information on matters relating to public safety."

…attack, which occurred at about 10 p.m., has heightened concerns over the persistent insecurity in the area. According to community sources, the assailants stormed the community under the cover of darkness and targeted members of the local vigilante group who were on duty. The spokesperson for the Berom Youth Moulders,…

…affecting Nigeria, particularly on issues relating to religious freedom and US security assistance. "We're working on Chris (Smith)'s bill, which obviously I'm a co-sponsor of that bill. But I'd say, more importantly, what people need to pay attention to is the appropriations bill that we're going to have on the floor…

…urged the government to prioritise timely payment of corps members' allowances, improved security and general welfare. She said that the government should not consider changing corps members’ uniforms from the traditional Khaki to Adire, arguing that Khaki reflected the scheme's national outlook. A former corps member,…

…bill containing provisions relating to Nigeria, particularly on religious freedom and US security assistance. "We're working on Chris (Smith)'s bill, which obviously I'm a co-sponsor of that bill. But I'd say, more importantly, what people need to pay attention to is the appropriations bill that we're going to have on…

…separately approved capital budgets for some agencies and the Federal Capital Territory, security and infrastructure interventions, disaster response programmes, and debt servicing obligations among expenditures authorised by law. "These expenditures are neither secret nor illegal. They are established by law, disclose…

…public participation." "The internationally recognised Tshwane Principles on National Security and the Right to Information further provide that no public authority should be categorically exempt from disclosure obligations and recognise an overriding public interest in the disclosure of information concerning corrupti…

…during Mawar, Sinlaku took almost… three weeks,” Borja told AFP at Guam’s Homeland Security headquarters. – El Nino – The world’s oceans experienced their hottest June on record and could set fresh highs in the months ahead, the European Union’s Copernicus Marine Service said on Wednesday. Warmer oceans help tropical s…

…a visa for stays of up to 30 days, provided they meet applicable immigration, health and security requirements. The move is expected to encourage tourism, business travel and regional commerce. Republic of the CongoThe Republic of the Congo has announced plans to introduce visa-free entry for all African nationals from…

…expect more than 10 million people to take part in the ceremonies in the capital. Strict security measures have been imposed and official media have warned of a risk of crowd crushes. “More than 4,000 people visited medical centres located in and near Tehran’s Mosalla,” Iran’s official IRNA news agency reported on Sund…

…to Babafemi, the suspect successfully moved the concealed consignment through several security checkpoints from Anambra State before he was eventually arrested by operatives in the Wukari area of Taraba State. The statement said, "So a merchant of death travelled to Onitsha, Anambra State to buy the two big vehicle fue…

…Federal Government appealed to Nigerians in South Africa to remain calm, law-abiding and security-conscious, urging them to relocate to safer neighbourhoods and avoid areas prone to violence while diplomatic efforts continue. It also called on Nigerians at home not to resort to retaliatory actions, stressing that the g…

…failure to fulfil campaign promises and alleged lack of commitment to the welfare and security of Nigerians. Obi urged citizens to hold the government accountable through lawful and democratic means. The Presidency and the Federal Government had not responded to Obi’s claims as of the time of filing this report.

…all actionable intelligence would be professionally acted upon to enhance the safety and security of residents.

…corruption in this administration and its total lack of commitment to the welfare and security of Nigerian citizens, the only reasonable action is for President Tinubu to resign from office." Obi also urged Nigerians to demand greater accountability from the government. The comments followed an IMF disclosure that Nige…

…land in the North. "This food crisis stems from two critical structural failures: insecurity and farmers' inability to access their lands. Banditry and insurgency have turned agrarian communities into displacement zones. Until we secure our agricultural areas, we cannot secure our future. "Our global hunger ranking con…

…their four children, including sponsoring the children's education. He equally directed security agencies to investigate allegations of negligence or complicity by security personnel, including the Divisional Police Officer, stressing that anyone found culpable must face the law. Calls for transparency The Jama'atu Nas…

…A government cannot impose harsh economic reforms, preside over rising inflation, insecurity, currency instability, multiple taxation, poor electricity, collapsing purchasing power, and then tell citizens to go and trade by the roadside as if hardship is merely a motivational challenge. To suggest roadside businesses a…

…Director of Dangote Port Operations, Simeon Omole, said, "This is not merely a food security challenge; it is an industrial and investment opportunity. "Strategic investment across the fisheries value chain, from aquaculture and hatcheries to feed production, cold-chain logistics, processing, and export infrastructure,…

…thousands unfolding across northern Nigeria, where poverty, conflict, disease and food insecurity leave children severely undernourished. The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare's Joint Health Sector Report 2025 shows that although cases of severe acute malnutrition declined slightly from 947,001 in 2024 to 9…

…the privacy implications of these technologies. Many developers understand cybersecurity because they want to protect the systems they build, but privacy is often treated as an afterthought. That is why we are pushing Privacy by Design. Privacy should be incorporated at the ideation stage. It should be part of the desi…