12 h. ago Why kidnappers remain ruthless despite military crackdown —Retired generals

Retired military generals have provided insights into why kidnappers have remained ruthless despite the spirited efforts of security operatives in the country. The security experts attributed the unabated kidnapping activities to the compromise of some security operatives and community leaders, and insufficient collaboration among security agencies. Kidnapping is a major security threat in the country, Read More

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53 h. ago Oil Production Threatened In Bayelsa Over Dispute On Security Vessel Contract

Nigeria’s already fragile oil production faces a new crisis as host communities in Bayelsa State have threatened to halt operations at key oil fields within 14 days, citing a dispute over security vessel contracts. The communities, under the KEFFES umbrella, were demanding that NNPC Exploration & Production Limited (NEPL) reverse its decision to terminate its […]

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67 h. ago Tension as host communities threaten oil production shutdown

Tribune Online Tension as host communities threaten oil production shutdown Nigeria’s oil production faces a fresh crisis as host communities in Bayelsa State’s coastal region have issued a 14-day ultimatum to NNPC Exploration & Production Limited (NEPL), threatening to shut down operations at Oil Mining Leases (OMLs) 86 and 88 if their grievances over security contracts are not addressed. Tension as host communities threaten oil production shutdown Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Homecoming rally: ‘Natasha should be held accountable,’ Kogi govt tells Security agencies

Tribune Online Homecoming rally: ‘Natasha should be held accountable,’ Kogi govt tells Security agencies “The recent disturbances in Kogi State, orchestrated by her defiance of the state’s security directives, have further confirmed her status as a security threat to the people of the state. Homecoming rally: ‘Natasha should be held accountable,’ Kogi govt tells Security agencies Tribune Online

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1 week ago Killing of Tantita security personnel threat to oil production, economy — Adeyanju

Tribune Online Killing of Tantita security personnel threat to oil production, economy — Adeyanju A human rights lawyer and activist, Comrade Deji Adeyanju, has raised concerns over the killings of personnel and officers of Tantita Security Services Ltd, a private security firm dedicated to safeguarding Nigeria’s vital oil pipelines and critical infrastructure. Adeyanju, who spoke on Monday in Abuja, noted that these acts not only threaten the lives of […] Killing of Tantita security personnel threat to oil production, economy — Adeyanju Tribune Online

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1 week ago Security threat mitigation at sea: The role of ship security officers in combating stowaways, others through strategic international cooperation

Maritime security is vital for global trade, ensuring the safety of ships, cargo, and crew members. Over time, the threats read more Security threat mitigation at sea: The role of ship security officers in combating stowaways, others through strategic international cooperation

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1 week ago Taraba: Tiv traditional council threatens to hand over impostors to security

Tribune Online Taraba: Tiv traditional council threatens to hand over impostors to security Zaki Gbaa condemned the actions of individuals claiming to be traditional leaders without the recognition of the Tiv Traditional Council or the Tiv Cultural and Social Association in Taraba State. Taraba: Tiv traditional council threatens to hand over impostors to security Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Uzodimma Backs Tinubu’s Emergency Rule In Rivers, Says Security Threats By Militants Need Urgent Action

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma has commended President Bola Tinubu over the recent declaration of State of Emergency in Rivers State. Addressing newsmen in Owerri on Friday, Governor Uzodimma noted that the announcement by Tinubu is a necessary step toward national security. Recall that some individuals, said to be militants had threatened to sabotage oil […] The post Uzodimma Backs Tinubu’s Emergency Rule In Rivers, Says Security Threats By Militants Need Urgent Action appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago DSS, Police pledge collaboration to rid Jigawa of security threats 

The Department of State Services and the Nigeria Police Force have reaffirmed their commitment to collaboration and synergy in ensuring the continued peace and security of Jigawa State. This was stated when the newly posted State Director of Security, Murtala Abdullahi, paid a courtesy call to the Jigawa State Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Abdullahi, at Read More

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2 w. ago Canada, Australia to jointly build new military radar system in Arctic

Tribune Online Canada, Australia to jointly build new military radar system in Arctic Canada and Australia are set to collaborate on the development of a new military radar system in the Arctic amid heightened global interest and competition in the region.  The initiative was announced by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, who raised concerns over increasing security threats in the area. “Our government will be working with our […] Canada, Australia to jointly build new military radar system in Arctic Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Insecurity: COAS Oluyede tasks troops to stamp out security threats

Tribune Online Insecurity: COAS Oluyede tasks troops to stamp out security threats He observed that if adequate peace was achieved, it will expedite corresponding socio-economic development and prosperity across the country. Insecurity: COAS Oluyede tasks troops to stamp out security threats Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Jigawa emirate imposes curfew to address rising security threats

The Hadejia Emirate Council in Jigawa State and the Security Committee of Hadejia Local Government, in collaboration with Malam Madori and Kirikasamma Local Authorities, have taken drastic measures to address the rising security threats in the area. This move comes after a series of reports of killings and social vices in Hadejia, Malam Madori, and Read More

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3 w. ago Insecurity threatens northern female farmers, food security —Don 

The Director of Research at the Centre for Population and Environmental Development, Dr Johnson Dudu, has raised concerns over the impact of insecurity in the North-East on food sufficiency, stating that many women farmers now require escorts to access their farms. Dudu made this statement on Thursday during a one-day empowerment programme for women in Read More

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3 w. ago Tackle national security threats, army chief urges commanders

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has urged battalion commanders to demonstrate exemplary leadership in their respective commands to enable troops to tackle emerging threats to national security effectively. Oluyede made this call while addressing battalion commanders participating in the just-concluded First Commanding Officers’ Workshop 2025, held at the Headquarters of 2 Division, Read More

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4 w. ago IWD 2025: Coalition urges Tinubu to declare femicide national emergency

From Idu Jude, Abuja A coalition of civil society organizations (CSOs) and the Public Accountability and Participation (CAPPA) have called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration to immediately declare the widespread violence against women and the escalating femicide crisis in Nigeria “a national emergency and threat to national security.” They also weighed in on the […] The post IWD 2025: Coalition urges Tinubu to declare femicide national emergency appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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last month ECOWAS Confronts Security, Economic, Political Challenges At 50th

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has reinforced its commitment to tackling the pressing security, economic, and political challenges threatening the bloc’s unity and progress. This is even as leaders and policymakers are converging in Lagos from 3rd to 8th of March, 2025, for the First Extraordinary Session of the Sixth Legislature of […]

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