6 h. ago We have crushed all security threats in Kogi state — Gov Ododo

….Visits APC NWC, says he ‘ll be a bastard to fight Yahaya Bello From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The governor of Kogi State, Ahmed Ododo, has boasted that his administration has crushed and subdued all the security threats tormenting the State. Governor Ododo made the disclosure when he paid a thank-you courtesy visit to the national […] The post We have crushed all security threats in Kogi state — Gov Ododo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Insecurity: Southern, Middle Belt leaders task governors on security

From Bamigbola Gbolagunte, Akure The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) has tasked the 36 state governors to provide adequate security for their people in the nature of the South West Security Network known as Amotekun with full compliments of weapons to face and deter insurgency and terrorism. This is even as the forum […] The post Insecurity: Southern, Middle Belt leaders task governors on security appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Governor Alia condemns Yelwata massacre, vows security action

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Benue State Governor Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia has condemned, in the strongest terms, the attacks and massacre of innocent citizens at Yelwata by suspected criminal herders, stating that nothing should warrant the taking of lives. A statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Tersoo Kula, said the Deputy […] The post Governor Alia condemns Yelwata massacre, vows security action appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Promotion Of Youth Dev’t By Tinubu’s Administration Excites Northern Stakeholders Forum

  The Northern Stakeholders Forum of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has expressed appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his administration’s strides in promoting youth development. A communique issued at the weekend after its NEC/Caucus meeting in Kaduna said that while commending the efforts of the federal government, state governors, and security […]

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4 d. ago Gov. Lawal pledges adequate security for NYSC members deployed to Zamfara

From John Bassey, Gusau The Executive Governor of Zamfara State Dr. Dauda Lawal has pledged his administration’s commitment to providing adequate security and welfare to corps members deployed to the state. The Governor disclosed this in a swearing- in ceremony of 493 Batch A stream 2 corps members posted to the state which was held […] The post Gov. Lawal pledges adequate security for NYSC members deployed to Zamfara appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago June12: Economic, Security Challenges Not Insurmountable – Gov Sani

Kaduna State governor, Uba Sani, has said that since the return to democratic rule in 1999, Nigerians have taken significant steps forward, even as the citizens continue to confront new hurdles. Governor Sani said the country still faces economic and security challenges, though these challenges are not insurmountable. In his Democracy Day message to the […]

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7 d. ago We’ve flushed out kidnappers, deployed 2,500 security in Edo –Okpebholo

By Christopher Oji Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, yesterday ,said the security architecture of the state has been restructured as his administration has flushed kidnappers out of the key zones and drastically reduced cultism to its barest level. The Governor also revealed that his administration is building a new Edo that works and protects its […] The post We’ve flushed out kidnappers, deployed 2,500 security in Edo –Okpebholo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago I Pity Tinubu, 22 Governors Endorsed Jonathan, Yet Woefully Lost 2015 Election: Ndume

Lawmaker representing Borno South Senator, Ali Ndume, has warned President Bola Tinubu over massive defection from opposition parties. Speaking during an interview with Channels TV on Sunday, Ndume distanced himself from the endorsement of Tinubu for a second term in office. According to him, former president Goodluck Jonathan secured the support of 22 governors of […] The post I Pity Tinubu, 22 Governors Endorsed Jonathan, Yet Woefully Lost 2015 Election: Ndume appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Insecurity: Plateau special envoy on peace suggests collaboration with financial institutions

Tribune Online Insecurity: Plateau special envoy on peace suggests collaboration with financial institutions The Special Envoy on Peace and Security to the Plateau State Governor, Professor Chris Kwaja, has underlined the necessity of collaboration between financial institutions and the state government to combat insecurity. Insecurity: Plateau special envoy on peace suggests collaboration with financial institutions Tribune Online

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2 w. ago “No Justification For Military Emergency In Benue” – Gov Alia’s Camp

The Benue State Government has rejected a recent petition calling for a declaration of a military emergency in the state, describing it as “hypocritical, politically motivated and intellectually dishonest.” The call, made by Professor Sebastine Hon (SAN), had accused Governor Hyacinth Alia of failing to manage the worsening security situation in Benue. In response, the […] The post “No Justification For Military Emergency In Benue” – Gov Alia’s Camp appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Katsina Governor Secures Medical Equipment Deal With German Company

In a bold move to transform healthcare delivery in Katsina State, Governor Malam Dikko Umaru Radda has finalised a major procurement deal with Siemens Healthineers in Germany, securing world-class diagnostic equipment for the state’s forthcoming Ultra-Modern Radiology Centre and Central Reference Laboratory. The agreement was sealed following a technical working visit by Governor Radda to […]

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2 w. ago Anambra 2025: APC stakeholders unite for Ukachukwu, Ekwunife, vow to rescue state

From Kenneth Udeh The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State held a high-level stakeholders’ meeting over the weekend at its state secretariat in Awka, reaffirming its commitment to securing victory in the November 8, 2025, governorship election. The meeting, which brought together top party leaders and grassroots mobilisers, featured a strategic address by the […] The post Anambra 2025: APC stakeholders unite for Ukachukwu, Ekwunife, vow to rescue state appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Kaduna gov, Uba Sani, rated high on security, infrastructure, others

Tribune Online Kaduna gov, Uba Sani, rated high on security, infrastructure, others Two years into the administration of Governor Uba Sani, his leadership has been rated highly on security, healthcare, infrastructure, and education, among other indices of human development. Kaduna gov, Uba Sani, rated high on security, infrastructure, others Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Tinubu Has Done Well, We’ll Triple His 2023 Votes In 2027 – Kebbi Gov Vows

Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris has pledged his support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Governor Idris assured that the president would secure triple votes in the state than he did in 2023. The Governor led this out on Thursday during an event marking the second anniversary of his administration, […] The post Tinubu Has Done Well, We’ll Triple His 2023 Votes In 2027 – Kebbi Gov Vows appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Security breach: I am with you, Kogi Governor assures Yagba West residents

By Sunday Ani Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to restoring peace and ensuring the security of lives and property in Yagba West Local Government Area. This assurance was conveyed during a high-level security meeting with stakeholders from Yagba West LGA, led by the Executive Chairman of the Local […] The post Security breach: I am with you, Kogi Governor assures Yagba West residents appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Zamfara Security Has Improved, Gov Lawal Says During Historic Peace Walk

Governor Dauda Lawal has said that the security situation in Zamfara State has significantly improved. The governor disclosed this at a State government-organised match on Thursday tagged ‘Walk For Peace’ to commemorate the second anniversary of Governor Lawal’s administration in Gusau, the State capital. A statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, disclosed that […]

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3 w. ago Ekiti ward chairmen knock Oyebanji, say governor focusing on endorsement not good governance

From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti The newly elected Local Government and Ward Chairmen of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State have criticised the Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, for his style of governance. They also accused the Governor of placing priority on securing the All Progressives Congress (APC), his party’s endorsement for his re-election bid, instead […] The post Ekiti ward chairmen knock Oyebanji, say governor focusing on endorsement not good governance appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Ekiti PDP LG/ward chairmen knock Oyebanji, say governor focusing on endorsement not good governance

From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti The newly elected Local Government and Ward Chairmen of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State have criticised the Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, for his style of governance. They also accused the Governor of placing priority on securing the All Progressives Congress (APC), his party’s endorsement for his re-election bid, instead […] The post Ekiti PDP LG/ward chairmen knock Oyebanji, say governor focusing on endorsement not good governance appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Jigawa govt moves to curb proliferation of small, light arms

…partners FG on border security The Administration of Governor Namadi Umar of Jigawa State, is seeking a partnership with the read more Jigawa govt moves to curb proliferation of small, light arms

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3 w. ago Zulum briefs Tinubu on security in Borno, calls for joint action against insurgents

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   In response to escalating violence in Northern Nigeria, particularly in Borno State, Governor Babagana Zulum briefed President Bola Tinubu on the security situation, emphasising the urgent need for state-federal collaboration to counter insurgent activities. Zulum, who recently spent a week visiting affected local government areas, stated that his mission to […] The post Zulum briefs Tinubu on security in Borno, calls for joint action against insurgents appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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