13 h. ago Poor family foundation, child upbringing endanger society –Sultan, Kukah

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Abubakar III and Archbishop Matthew Kukah of the Sokoto Catholic Diocese have stressed the importance of family values in ensuring Nigeria’s security and building a peaceful, resilient nation, saying that weak family foundation produces weak and insecure communities. The duo spoke yesterday at the opening […] The post Poor family foundation, child upbringing endanger society –Sultan, Kukah appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Kebbi: NASS caucus cautions security agencies against partisanship 

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The Kebbi State caucus in the National Assembly has  urged security agencies to focus on national security and be drawn to partisan issues. The caucus, which spoke at a press briefing,in Abuja, was reacting to a petition allegedly written by the former Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, accusing Kebbi governor, Nasir […] The post Kebbi: NASS caucus cautions security agencies against partisanship  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

4 d. ago IGP Meets Border Patrol Commanders, Tasks Them On Enhanced Security

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has charged Border Patrol Commanders across the country to discharge their duties with renewed determination. He stressed that as the nation’s first line of defence against any external security threat, they carry the enormous responsibility of safeguarding Nigeria’s sovereignty, preventing bloodshed, and defending the very identity of […]

Politics

5 d. ago ‘Ignore Call For Sack Of Service Chiefs,’ Ndume Tells Tinubu

Former Senate Leader and lawmaker representing Borno South, Senator Ali Ndume has called on President Bola Tinubu to ignore calls for the removal of the current Service Chiefs, stressing that such demands were driven by ulterior motives and not in the best interest of national security. The former Chairman of the Senate Committee on Army […]

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6 d. ago PICTORIAL: Army Chief Visits Troops, Hails Dedication To National Security

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has commended the officers and soldiers of 130 Battalion and 341 Artillery Regiment, Ogoja, Cross River State, for their resilience and commitment to national security. He urged them to make more sacrifices for the nation. Oluyede gave the commendation on Tuesday during an operational visit […]

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6 d. ago Gombe: NSCDC hosts first stakeholders’ meeting on protection of critical infrastructure

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe The Gombe State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has convened its inaugural state-level coordination meeting with operators and stakeholders of Critical National Assets and Infrastructure (CNAI), in line with directives from the Office of the National Security Adviser (NSA). The engagement, held under the leadership of […] The post Gombe: NSCDC hosts first stakeholders’ meeting on protection of critical infrastructure appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Bauchi Supports Families Of Fallen, Missing Security Operatives

Bauchi State government has provided financial support and sent condolences to the families of security personnel who either lost their lives, went missing, or sustained injuries during a recent anti-insurgency operation in Alkaleri local government area . A delegation led by the state Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Hon. Ibrahim Gambo Galadima, alongside […]

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7 d. ago We’ll not compromise vandalism of critical National assets — NSCDC

Tribune Online We’ll not compromise vandalism of critical National assets — NSCDC The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Zamfara State Command, has organised a security stakeholders’ coordination and interface meeting aimed at protecting critical national assets and infrastructure in the state, stressing that there will be no compromise on vandalisation of such assets. The state-level security stakeholders’ meeting was held on Tuesday at the NSCDC […] We’ll not compromise vandalism of critical National assets — NSCDC Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Insecurity: National security requires sustained, collective actions — CAS

Tribune Online Insecurity: National security requires sustained, collective actions — CAS Our personnel will continue to be law-abiding, while upholding justice and respect for civil authority.... Insecurity: National security requires sustained, collective actions — CAS Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Army Executes 261 Operations, Police Arrest 1,950 Criminals In August — NOA

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has revealed that Nigeria’s security and regulatory agencies conducted major nationwide operations in August, resulting in hundreds of arrests, large-scale drug seizures, asset recoveries, and multiple convictions. The Director-General of NOA, Lanre Issa-Onilu, disclosed the figures at the monthly joint security briefing in Abuja on Monday, describing the results as […]

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8 d. ago SEC, NAICOM strengthen support for insurance industry recapitalisation drive

Tribune Online SEC, NAICOM strengthen support for insurance industry recapitalisation drive The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) have stepped up efforts to support the ongoing recapitalisation of Nigeria’s insurance industry, offering regulatory concessions and unveiling new guidelines to enhance growth, innovation, and compliance. Speaking after the Insurers’ Committee meeting in Lagos, Mrs. Ebelechukwu Nwachukwu, Chairman of the Communication and Stakeholders […] SEC, NAICOM strengthen support for insurance industry recapitalisation drive Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Atiku decries Borno Boko Haram killing, says ‘we must rise to confront menace’

Tribune Online Atiku decries Borno Boko Haram killing, says ‘we must rise to confront menace’ •Obi calls for national security emergency FORMER Vice President Atiku Abubakar, on Sunday, decried the weekend gruesome killing of scores of people by Boko Haram insurgents in Borno State. In a post on his X handle, Atiku expressed deep sadness over the loss of lives, including soldiers on the frontline. While calling for a collective […] Atiku decries Borno Boko Haram killing, says ‘we must rise to confront menace’ Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Northern Leaders Demand Dismissal Of Security Chiefs Amid Rising Insecurity

  The Northern Ethnic Nationality Forum (NENF), a coalition of socio-cultural and political leaders from the 19 northern states, has raised serious concerns over the worsening insecurity across Nigeria. The forum has urged President Bola Tinubu to reshuffle his cabinet and overhaul the nation’s security architecture to address the ongoing crises effectively. In a strongly […] The post Northern Leaders Demand Dismissal Of Security Chiefs Amid Rising Insecurity appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

9 d. ago NANPF Urges NFF, League Bodies To Prioritise Safety In Domestic Football

The Nigeria Association of National Professional Footballers (NANPF) has called on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Nigeria National League (NNL), and Nigeria Nationwide League One (NLO) to make safety and fan experience top priorities across all domestic match venues nationwide. CSP Chijioke Kalu, Director of Player Safety and Security at […]

Sport

1 week ago Tinubu Administration Below Average On Security, Says Retired Officer

A retired Nigerian Air Force officer, Group Captain Sodeeq Shehu (rtd.), has rated the Bola Tinubu administration below average in handling the nation’s security challenges, scoring it between 40 and 45 per cent. Shehu, who spoke when he appeared on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Thursday, said. However, while there have been improvements in synergy […]

Politics

1 week ago Health care critical part of national security, says Aigbogun

Frank Aigbogun, the publisher of BusinessDay Media Limited, has described healthcare as a critical component of Nigeria’s national security, warning read more Health care critical part of national security, says Aigbogun

Politics

1 week ago Nigeria’s national security enterprise: Architecture under siege

The term ‘national security enterprise’ encompasses a nation’s entire ecosystem of institutions, policies, and partnerships designed to protect its sovereignty, read more Nigeria’s national security enterprise: Architecture under siege

Politics

2 w. ago NIGCOMSAT Reaffirms Commitment To Satellite Technology For National Security, Disaster Response, Rural Connectivity

The Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (Nigcomsat) has restated its commitment to leveraging satellite technology to boost national security, disaster response, and rural connectivity in line with Nigeria’s digital transformation agenda. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Nigcomsat, Mrs. Jane Nkechi Egerton-Idehen, made this known on Monday during a one-day media training for ICT […] The post NIGCOMSAT Reaffirms Commitment To Satellite Technology For National Security, Disaster Response, Rural Connectivity appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Biotechnology, Nigeria’s asset for national security — NBRDA DG

Tribune Online Biotechnology, Nigeria’s asset for national security — NBRDA DG Director General of the National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency (NBRDA), Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha, has described biotechnology as one of Biotechnology, Nigeria’s asset for national security — NBRDA DG Tribune Online

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2 w. ago UN@80: International Cooperation Critical To Solving World’s Challenges – Fall

United Nations (UN) resident and humanitarian coordinator in Nigeria, Mohamed Fall, has reiterated the importance of international cooperation in solving the world’s most challenging issues, stressing that “When nations come together, we can overcome the hardest challenges.” A statement issued on Sunday Seyi Soremekun of the United Nations Information Centre in Abuja, noted that Fall […]

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