7 h. ago Insecurity: ‘Let’s Tell Tinubu The Truth’, Bayelsa West Senator Faults Colleagues Over Patronising Comments

Senator representing Bayelsa West, Seriake Dickson, has urged his colleagues in the Senate to speak truthfully to President Bola Tinubu about the worsening security situation in Nigeria instead of making patronising comments. Speaking during a debate on national insecurity at the Senate on Wednesday, Dickson warned against “sugarcoating” the realities on ground, saying it was […]

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7 h. ago Senator Abaribe Slams Fellow Senators For Not Calling Out Tinubu Govt. Over Worsening Insecurity

Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has taken a swipe at his colleagues in the National Assembly over their handling of the security crisis rocking Nigeria. While speaking on the floor of the Senate on Wednesday, November 26, Abaribe argued that his colleagues who are mostly from the ruling party always find way to draw comparison between insecurity […] The post Senator Abaribe Slams Fellow Senators For Not Calling Out Tinubu Govt. Over Worsening Insecurity appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Failure To Tackle Insecurity Makes Ousting Ruling Party Easy – Senator Gamawa

African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said the failure of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to tackle the security crisis and economic hardship has provided a leeway for the ruling party’s defeat in the 2027 presidential election. The deputy national chairman of the ADC, Senator Suleiman Nazeef Gamawa, who stated this yesterday, said the coalition party […]

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19 h. ago Dickson faults Senate for commending Tinubu, cites rising insecurity

Senator Seriake Dickson faults the Senate for commending President Tinubu, calling the move insensitive and ill-timed amid Nigeria’s worsening insecurity c Read More: https://punchng.com/dickson-faults-senate-for-commending-tinubu-cites-rising-insecurity/

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20 h. ago Insecurity: Senate commendation of Tinubu hypocritical — Senator Dickson

"I believe that the President needs to be told the truth, and that those with access to him, particularly...

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23 h. ago Kebbi schoolgirls’ abduction: Senate demands probe, sanctions over troops’ withdrawal

Senators spoke up angrily on Wednesday about the insecurity ravaging the country, calling for decisive actions by the authorities to confront terrorists, bandits and kidnappers.

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26 h. ago Senate hails Tinubu, security agencies for rescuing hostages

The Nigerian Senate commends President Tinubu for recent hostage rescues but warns of escalating Nigerian insecurity in Kwara, Kebbi, and Niger states. Read More: https://punchng.com/senate-hails-tinubu-security-agencies-for-rescuing-hostages/

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3 d. ago Insecurity Politically Instigated To Make Tinubu Fail — Kalu

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has blamed Nigeria’s worsening insecurity on what he described as “political sabotage” targeted at undermining President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking on Channels Television’s ,’Politics Sunday’, the former Abia State governor dismissed claims that the President was overwhelmed by the security crisis, insisting that powerful interests were […]

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3 d. ago Insecurity politically orchestrated to weaken Tinubu before 2027 — Orji Kalu

says President is not failing, calls for political solution to Kanu crisis Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has alleged that the read more Insecurity politically orchestrated to weaken Tinubu before 2027 — Orji Kalu

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3 d. ago 2027: Insecurity May Overshadow Tinubu’s Achievements – Senatorial Aspirant

Kogi East senatorial hopeful in the 2027 elections, Tim Diche, has warned that Nigeria’s escalating insecurity is “bleeding the nation” and threatening to overshadow the achievements of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. Speaking with LEADERSHIP in Abuja yesterday, Diche said Nigerians were  no longer impressed by government efforts, but by tangible outcomes that improve their […]

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3 d. ago Unabated security challenges politically motivated — Senator Kalu

Former Governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, on Sunday, alleged that the lingering insecurity challenges were politically motivated by the international community...

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5 d. ago S’West senators, stakeholders back state police amid rising insecurity

Amid renewed nationwide concerns over worsening insecurity, including this week’s terror attacks in the North that saw people killed and read more S’West senators, stakeholders back state police amid rising insecurity

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5 d. ago S’West Govs, Senators, Traditional Rulers Move To Tackle Insecurity

Governors of the South-West region, senators, traditional rulers and other stakeholders have outlined a comprehensive strategy to tackle the worsening insecurity challenges in the country. The measures were unveiled at the South-West Zonal National Security Summit, convened by the Senate in partnership with the Lagos State government. The summit is one of six being held […]

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6 d. ago Insecurity: Govs must support Tinubu’s counter measures — Senator Karimi

“I call on the governors specifically. They have to move swiftly to complement the efforts of Mr President...

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8 d. ago Senate Asks Armed Forces To Urgently Recruit 100,000 Soldiers To Fight Insecurity

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday demanded an immediate overhaul of the country’s security manpower, calling on the Armed Forces to “immediately recruit at least 100,000 personnel” to confront the worsening insecurity sweeping across several states. The upper chamber also resolved to set up an ad-hoc committee to investigate “the funding, expenditure and outcome of the […] The post Senate Asks Armed Forces To Urgently Recruit 100,000 Soldiers To Fight Insecurity appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago First Lady Remi Tinubu Seeks Stronger Support For Service Chiefs

  The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, has commended the Armed Forces and other security agencies for their efforts at securing the nation. According to a statement by her media aide, Busola Kokoyi, she stated this on Tuesday when she gave audience to the wives of the newly appointed Service Chiefs at the […]

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1 week ago Tinubu Commends Super Eagles After World Cup Miss, Urges Focus On AFCON

Nigeria failed to qualify for the World Cup for the second consecutive time after DR Congo edged the Eagles 4–3 on penalties in Morocco. The post Tinubu Commends Super Eagles After World Cup Miss, Urges Focus On AFCON appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Senate Panel Clears Executive Chairman, Commissioners For FCC

The Senate committee commended President Bola Tinubu for the quality of individuals nominated to serve in the agency. The post Senate Panel Clears Executive Chairman, Commissioners For FCC appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Bauchi stakeholders commend Tinubu for prioritising healthcare services delivery

President Bola Tinubu, has been commended for prioritising healthcare services delivery across the country, especially the recent basic health funds disbursed to over 8,000 health facilities across the 774 local government areas through the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare. The stakeholders gave the commendation through the Director of Andiwa Farmers Association, Dr Yahaya […]

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2 w. ago Insecurity Tests Governance, Endangers National Cohesion — Kaduna Governor

Kaduna State governor, Senator Uba Sani, has described insecurity in Nigeria as a scourge that has deeply entrenched itself within the national fabric, posing challenges that go beyond issues of public safety. The governor stated this in Lagos during the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA) Lecture Series. Senator Uba Sani noted that insecurity continues […]

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