Renewed violence: Adamawa govt imposes 24-hour curfew on Lamurde
The Adamawa State Government has announced a 24-hour curfew on Lamurde Local Government Area following renewed violence in the community. According to officials, the decision was taken to stop further breakdown of law and order after clashes reportedly escalated on Sunday. Security agencies were immediately deployed to the area to restore calm and protect residents. […]
FG Overwhelmed, Must Act To Stop Spread Of Militias, Violence – Kwankwaso
Former Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has warned that the rising activities of militias and violent groups across Nigeria show that the Federal Government is becoming overwhelmed. He said the situation is getting worse and requires urgent action. Kwankwaso explained that insecurity is spreading from one region to another, making many communities unsafe. He […]
Abia, Imo launch joint security task force, surveillance against bandits
The governments of Abia and Imo States have joined forces to tackle rising bandit activities in their territories. Both states announced a new joint security task force designed to patrol borders, monitor movement, and respond quickly to threats. Officials said the collaboration became necessary because criminals often cross between the two states after attacks. As […]
Nigeria must win war against insecurity – Akpabio
Nigeria’s former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, has called on the government and security agencies to prioritize the fight against insecurity in the country. He stressed that tackling crime, banditry, and insurgency is crucial for national stability and development. Akpabio urged the authorities to adopt proactive strategies, including better intelligence, community engagement, and […]
Designating Nigeria CPC done in good faith, act fast’ – US Congressman Smith tells Tinubu
US Congressman Christopher Smith has advised President Bola Tinubu to move quickly regarding the recent designation of Nigeria’s CPC, saying the decision was made in good faith. Smith stressed that prompt action by the Nigerian government is important to maintain trust and cooperation with the United States, particularly in areas of security, trade, and diplomatic […]
I Am Disappointed – Senator Umeh Condemns Lagos Trade Fair Complex Demolition
Senator Victor Umeh has expressed deep disappointment over the ongoing demolition at the Lagos International Trade Fair Complex, describing the action as insensitive and poorly timed. The lawmaker said the demolition exercise has negatively affected many business owners who depend on the complex for their daily income. He called on the government to reconsider its […]
Insecurity: Adamawa Gov, Fintiri imposes 24-hour curfew on LG
To control the growing insecurity in Adamawa State, Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has announced a 24-hour curfew in Lamurde Local Government Area. The curfew is effective immediately and aims to restore peace and order in the troubled area. This was made known in a statement released in Yola by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Humwashi Wonosikou. […]
Uproar as Imo Govt demolishes EEDC District office, DisCo expresses shock
There was confusion on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, when officials from the Imo State Government brought a bulldozer and demolished the Orlu District office of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC). According to reports, workers at the EEDC office were not allowed to remove any of their personal or office items. Security personnel who came […]
Banditry: Turji Bello unleashing mayhem – Ex-Sokoto gov, Bafarawa raises alarm
Attahiru Dalhatu Bafarawa, the former Governor of Sokoto State, has raised concerns about the growing threat posed by notorious bandit leader Bello Turji. According to Bafarawa, Turji and his gang have been terrorizing communities along the Zamfara-Sokoto border, causing widespread fear and disruption. In an interview with RFI Hausa, Bafarawa called on the government to […]
Government Monitors Terrorists’ Activities on Social Media
Terrorist groups are increasingly turning to social media platforms to promote their activities. The government has recognized this trend and is taking action to stop it. Popular platforms like TikTok have become hotspots for such content, where terrorists openly showcase weapons, flaunt cash, and even make strange public requests. For example, on Thursday, a suspected […]