Nigeria’s Defence Minister Mohammad Badaru Abubakar has resigned amid worsening insecurity, rising kidnappings, and escalating bandit attacks across the North. Presidency cites health reasons for his...
Northern governors and traditional rulers have endorsed state police and a six-month mining suspension to tackle rising insecurity, following fresh attacks and renewed calls for coordinated...
Enugu State receives drones, vehicles, and protective gear from ESSTF to boost security, as Gov. Mbah reports an 80% drop in violent crime.
Several actions of the government reinforce the notion of its complicity or lack of seriousness. The most recent is the case of some school girls kidnapped...
A Kwara monarch and six abducted victims have regained freedom after local vigilantes raided a suspected bandits’ hideout. Authorities commend the operation as security efforts intensify...
Presidential aide Daniel Bwala says the Tinubu administration will soon expose individuals and networks funding terrorism in Nigeria, adding that far-reaching national security decisions are underway...
Bandits stormed a Cherubim and Seraphim Church in Ejiba, Yagba West LGA of Kogi State during Sunday service, abducting the pastor, his wife and several members....
The Kogi State government says security agencies and local vigilantes have launched a manhunt for the gunmen who abducted a pastor, his wife, and others during...
The Kano State Government has called for the arrest and investigation of ex-Governor Abdullahi Ganduje over alleged inciting remarks and an alleged plot to create a...
In Katsina and Zamfara, we have repeatedly watched governments enter peace deals and amnesty arrangements with armed bandits. In 2019–2020, Katsina negotiated ceasefires and amnesty with...