Insecurity

No fewer than 3,000 civilians are to be trained to augment security and tackle crimes in Katsina State. 500 personnel had already been trained by the Mobile Police Unit of the Nigeria Police Force and had been deployed to frontline local…

Farmers in Zamfara State are set to meet leaders of bandits in the state to negotiate their (farmers) protection and allow them to cultivate their farmland. Recall that farmers and residents of some communities in the northern part of…

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari, launched the National Crisis Management Doctrine on Friday in Abuja. The doctrine, he said, would bridge the gap created by the extensive deployment of security services through fostering…

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, said the planned 2023 population and housing census would give better structure to the government’s fight against poverty and insecurity. This was as he lamented the dearth of…

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), and state governors of Igbo extraction have been urged to sit up and address insecurity and the strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities rocking the country. The…

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has warned journalists against “raising false alarms, misinformation and disinformation” in their coverage of the security situation around the country, especially the FCT. He said such…

The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State has placed operatives on red alert following reports of planned attacks on the mega city. This is contained in a statement issued Sunday by the command’s spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin.…

The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has linked the spate of insecurity in the country to financial leakages. According to him, criminals are still in business of the money getting into their hands. The Minister added that…

Newly elected president of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Archbishop Daniel Okoh, has charged President Muhammadu Buhari to end bloodletting and all manners of insecurity pervading the country. Mr Okoh made the appeal…

Some senators have issued an ultimatum to President Muhammadu Buhari, giving the former military leader six weeks to address multiple security breaches in the country or face impeachment. On Tuesday, the Minority Leader of the Senate,…