Boko Haram

The police have mobilised to foil plans by terrorists to attack the southern part of the country sequel to the infiltration of the region by suspected Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province terrorists. As part of the…

Anxiety enveloped some parts of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital on Sunday, following the reported arrest of a suspected Boko Haram leader. A private radio in Abeokuta broke the news on Sunday afternoon which created panic among the…

The Nigerian Medical Association (FCT chapter) has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime to beef up security in the FCT following recent threats of Boko Haram attack. The chairman of NMA FCT chapter, Enema Amodu, made the…

The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, has said that the police and other security agencies are prepared for any planned terrorists’ attack on Lagos. Hundeyin, during a Twitter Space webinar, on Saturday,…

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has issued a security alert to its staff, urging them to be cautious and avoid engagements that will require them to be outdoors after work hours. The security alert seen by Peoples…

The President Muhammadu Buhari-led government has ordered the immediate closure of private schools in Abuja over the increased security threats by bandits in Abuja and its environs. A statement issued by the National Association of…

President Muhammadu Buhari in the course of the week summoned an emergency National Security Council meeting to deliberate on nation’s security challenges occasioned by the recent attacks by terrorist groups. Perhaps, his sidekick Vice…

President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime has on Friday declared wanted fleeing 33 Boko Haram inmates who escaped from the Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre in Abuja on Tuesday night. The 33 inmates were said to have cases relating to…

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has released the photographs of 69 inmates, including Boko Haram insurgents and others who escaped from the Kuje Medium Custodial Centre on Tuesday following attacks on the facility by insurgents.…

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) says it has deployed 800 operatives and 17 patrol vehicles to ensure hitch-free Eid-el-Kabir celebrations in Sokoto. Commandant Muhammad Dada disclosed this to journalists in Sokoto.…