…cost-of-living crisis, eroding household purchasing power, worsening poverty and food insecurity, and weakening the inclusiveness of ongoing economic reforms. Yusuf argued that the inflation challenge remained largely structural rather than monetary, citing insecurity, high transportation and logistics costs, elevated…

…earlier reported that President Bola Tinubu was told to resign immediately over growing insecurity in Nigeria, particularly the recent school abduction in Oyo State.APM chieftain, Olufemi Ajadi, condemned the government's inaction following the incident, emphasising the need for accountability.Ajadi also called for str…

…President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s initiative to collaborate with local communities to tackle insecurity.” Igboho further claimed that incidents of abduction had reduced drastically across the South-West, attributing the improvement to local intelligence gathering and operational support from federal security agencies. He s…

…and the welfare of security personnel to consolidate recent gains in the fight against insecurity. “Mr President, let this be the beginning of greater collaboration. Nigerian parents and students deserve nothing less than absolute safety in their schools and communities. “The heroes who delivered these results must be…

…people continue to bear the greatest burden of the humanitarian crisis, noting that insecurity and funding shortages have severely restricted humanitarian access. Despite the deteriorating security situation, he highlighted ongoing regional cooperation, including the reopening of the Kamba border crossing between Niger…

…world’s largest humanitarian crisis, with nearly 20 million people suffering acute food insecurity. The war has killed over 200,000 people, according to some estimates by aid workers, and has unleashed countless atrocities on civilians. Washington has attempted to play peacemaker for years. Early in the war, it co-host…

…with human lives and public trust, as well as a nursery bed for the aggravation of insecurity. Operation Safe Corridor (OSC), launched in 2016 under former President Muhammadu Buhari, was sold as a humane pathway out of insurgency. In practice, it has too often looked like a shortcut around justice. There is no science…

…the mining value chain. “Without identification, we cannot trace; we cannot track, and insecurity will flourish. In the solid minerals sector, we need effective tracking of both legal and illegal operations. A credible identity ecosystem will strengthen regulation, improve enforcement and support our efforts to sanitis…

…for security, for jobs, for education, and for a government that listens.” He noted that insecurity, youth unemployment, decaying infrastructure, and the need to revive agriculture were among the issues he would address if elected governor of the state. He assured the people that his administration, if elected in 2027,…

…for additional assistance in rebuilding health and educational infrastructure damaged by insecurity. He stressed that attacks on communities had destroyed schools and healthcare facilities in some parts of the state, posing a major challenge to efforts aimed at ensuring every child and mother has access to quality serv…

…Nigeria’s social protection schemes. “With nearly 35 million Nigerians facing acute food insecurity in the 2026 lean season”, saying “the Federal Government must audit programmes, publish beneficiary data, close delivery gaps, and ensure women, youth, and rural communities are centred in delivery.” Speaking on the 2027…

…million school-age children are currently outside the formal education system. Poverty, insecurity, child labour, early marriage, displacement and inadequate school infrastructure continue to drive the crisis. Beyond enrolment, education experts have increasingly identified the digital divide as a major obstacle to qua…

…residents can no longer access their farms or markets or travel safely because of insecurity. “Your Excellency, we can no longer go to our farms, we can no longer go to the market, and we can no longer sleep with our eyes closed. Our only road is a death trap. Our community is bleeding,” the letter stated. The communit…

…preservation of democratic stability across Nigeria.Falz joins Lagos protest over rising insecurity and hardship in NigeriaEarlier, Legit.ng reported that Nigerian rapper and activist Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, participated in the June 12, 2026 Democracy Day protest in Lagos, calling on the government to…

…they said, were now considering leaving the area permanently because of the persistent insecurity. The post Residents flee Ikorodu community after robberies, killing of CDA executive appeared first on Vanguard News.

…for his successor, Major General Williams Maxwell Dangana, in Jos. Mutfwang described insecurity in Plateau, the North-Central and other troubled parts of the country as an existential threat to Nigeria’s sovereignty, insisting that it requires a more decisive military response. “My perspective on the security challeng…

…reportedly murdered by bandits in Sokoto state on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 The Nigeria's insecurity crisis continues to worsen, with armed groups targeting several vulnerable communities.The northwest zone of Nigeria, where Sokoto is located, has seen violent attacks, including raids on schools, in recent years, with so…

…on their salaries. Justice, fairness and the rule of law are under serious threat, while insecurity continues to claim innocent lives,” he added. The former Secretary to the Ebonyi State Government said the Senate offers enormous opportunities for development but noted that many lawmakers had failed to maximise its pot…

…policing could improve local intelligence gathering and accelerate responses to insecurity across the federation. The post 2027 polls: NNPP raises concerns about potential misuse of state police appeared first on Vanguard News.

…the police and other security agencies, stressing that no single agency could tackle insecurity alone. “We have made up our minds to work together, train together and fight insecurity together,” he stated. The IGP appealed to Nigerians to support security agencies by providing timely and credible information. “We beg m…

…agencies, insisting that no single agency was superior to the other in the fight against insecurity. “We have made up our minds to work together, train together and fight this insurgency together,” he stated. He appealed to members of the public to volunteer useful information to security agencies. “We beg you. We plea…

…stability, 63% of the Nigerian populace remained in poverty and millions faced food insecurity. The measures have also been accompanied by criticism over persistent corruption and allegations of unbudgeted government spending, raising questions about ‘ whether the sacrifices demanded of citizens are being matched by fi…

…Kordofan in the west and central Sudan have faced confiscation, informal taxation and insecurity. Merchants also endured checkpoints, various charges, and cross-border smuggling along the more secure northern and eastern routes towards Port Sudan and Northern State. “Sudan’s vast wealth of natural resources should bene…

…and black markets where such weapons are sold, describing them as key drivers of insecurity. Disu further urged stricter security around police armouries, warning that some security personnel had been implicated in the illegal sale of weapons. “We need to go back and look at our armouries, who is manning them and carry…

…He said the state had continued to attract investors and visitors despite reports of insecurity, attributing the progress partly to the military’s efforts. “There were difficult moments, but we also recorded significant successes, both kinetic and non-kinetic. If not for your leadership and commitment, those who sought…