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Security Challenges

Breaking News: PDP Crisis Deepens Ahead of 2027 as Nigeria’s Economy and Security Challenges Rises

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Breaking News: PDP Crisis Deepens Ahead of 2027 as Nigeria’s Economy and Security Challenges Rises

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party faces internal division as the 2027 general elections draw closer. Senior members of the party gathered at the National Executive Committee meeting to debate zoning, representation, and leadership. Party leaders argued that power sharing remains the central issue threatening the unity of the PDP. They stressed that unless resolved, the … Read more

Bandits Attack Katsina Community, Kill Five and Injure Several Others

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Bandits Attack Katsina Community, Kill Five and Injure Several Others

Suspected bandits unleashed terror on the Unguwar Kosau area in Kurya Madaro community, Katsina State, on Monday night, killing five people and leaving several others with severe injuries. The attackers also rustled a large number of livestock, worsening the plight of the already vulnerable rural population. According to reports shared on Tuesday by Bakatsine, a … Read more

Benue Monarch Calls for Unity and Defends Land Amidst Herdsmen Attacks

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Benue Monarch Calls for Unity and Defends Land Amidst Herdsmen Attacks

Chief John Eimonye, the traditional ruler of Otukpo, has condemned the brutal attack on Okpomaju village in Otukpo town, which resulted in the deaths of three people and left several others injured. The violence, which erupted during a clash between local hunters and armed Fulani herders, has raised concerns over the safety of the Otukpo … Read more

New Army GOC Pledges Fairness in Tackling Plateau’s Security Crisis

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New Army GOC Pledges Fairness in Tackling Plateau’s Security Crisis

Major General Folusho Oyinlola, the newly appointed General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 3 Division of the Nigerian Army and Commander of Operation Safe Haven, has promised to remain impartial and fair in addressing the security challenges in Plateau State. He made this statement during a courtesy visit to Governor Caleb Mutfwang at the Government … Read more

IGP Issues Stern Warning to New Constables: Abuse of Public Trust Will Lead to Severe Consequences

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IGP Issues Stern Warning to New Constables: Abuse of Public Trust Will Lead to Severe Consequences

In a powerful address at the Passing-Out Parade in Bauchi, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, delivered a strong message to the newly graduated constables, emphasizing that any abuse of public trust or unprofessional behavior would result in severe consequences. Represented by the Bauchi State Commissioner of Police, CP Auwal Mohammed, the IGP … Read more

Experts and Stakeholders Discuss Future of Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Industry

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Experts and Stakeholders Discuss Future of Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Industry

Experts, policymakers, and stakeholders recently gathered in Abuja for a high-level symposium focused on the future of Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, which has been a key driver of the nation’s economy for nearly 70 years. The event addressed critical issues such as environmental challenges, socio-economic impacts, and security concerns, with the goal of creating … Read more

Police Refused to Rescue Abducted Priest Until I Paid N1m for Logistics – Father Ebube Muonso

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Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Obimma,

Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Obimma, also known as Father Ebube Muonso, the Spiritual Director of Holy Ghost Adoration Ministry in Uke, Anambra State, has revealed that security in Anambra State is in a dire state. He made this claim while presenting Rev. Fr. Nonso, a priest recently freed from kidnappers, to his congregation. Father Nonso was … Read more

Soludo Accuses Opposition Politicians of Exaggerating Insecurity in Anambra

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Soludo Accuses Opposition Politicians of Exaggerating Insecurity in Anambra

Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has accused opposition politicians of exacerbating the state’s security issues for political gain. According to a statement by his spokesperson, Christian Aburime, the governor argued that while security concerns are valid, some politicians are using the situation to discredit his administration, creating unnecessary panic. Soludo emphasized that security is a … Read more

Plateau Tragedy: Gunmen Attack Leaves 14 Dead in Riyom Community

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Plateau Tragedy: Gunmen Attack Leaves 14 Dead in Riyom Community

A devastating attack by unknown gunmen in Gidan Ado, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, claimed the lives of 14 people on Sunday night. The victims, identified as natives of the Irigwe community in Bassa LGA, were ambushed despite recent police deployments aimed at ensuring security during the festive season. The National Publicity Secretary … Read more

N2.23 Trillion Paid as Ransom! Opposition Blasts Federal Government Over Alarming Kidnapping Crisis in Nigeria

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N2.23 Trillion Paid as Ransom! Opposition Blasts Federal Government Over Alarming Kidnapping Crisis in Nigeria

A damning report by the National Bureau of Statistics has revealed that Nigerians paid a staggering N2.23 trillion as ransom to kidnappers between May 2023 and April 2024, painting a grim picture of the country’s worsening insecurity. The shocking data also disclosed that 2.2 million Nigerians were kidnapped and 614,937 killed within the same period, … Read more

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