2 h. ago We’ll Partner With Government To Tackle Insecurity — Sarkin Fulanin Mubi

The Emir of Mubi in Adamawa State, Alhaji Abubakar Isa Ahmadu, has confirmed Senator Abdulrahaman Buba Kwacham as the new Sarkin Fulani of Mubi. His appointment has received the endorsement of the Adamawa State governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri. At his inauguration in  Zone 7 Area of Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Sunday, Kwacham […]

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13 h. ago VP Shettima Backs Schoolnet’s Smart Class Push For Nigerian Schools

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has welcomed the offer by Schoolnet India Ltd & Learnet Skills Ltd to partner with the Nigerian government and private sector entities to implement its KYAN smart class solutions in Nigerian schools. He said the project, which aims to digitally transform education by introducing interactive smart boards and digital […]

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42 h. ago Uba Sani, Badaru push coordinated regional strategy to tackle Northwest insecurity

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State and Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, Minister of Defence have jointly advocated a coordinated regional security read more Uba Sani, Badaru push coordinated regional strategy to tackle Northwest insecurity

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54 h. ago We’re Equipping Security Agencies To Tackle Insecurity—Tinubu

The federal government has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to provide modern equipment, enhanced training and sustained logistic support for the Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies as part of ongoing efforts to combat insecurity and emerging threats across the country. President Bola Tinubu, represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), […]

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2 d. ago Insecurity: Nigerians Free To Seek Help From Outside The Country Of Tinubu Govt. Can’t Secure Them — OBJ

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has declared that Nigerians owe no one an apology for seeking assistance from the international community to tackle the country’s persistent insecurity. Speaking on Friday night at the ongoing Plateau Unity Christmas Carols and Praise Festival in Jos, the former president stressed that lives are being lost daily regardless of religion, ethnicity, […] The post Insecurity: Nigerians Free To Seek Help From Outside The Country Of Tinubu Govt. Can’t Secure Them — OBJ appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Lagos cleric urges Tinubu to prioritise security over 2027 politics

Founder of Markaz-ul-Uloom School of Arabic and Islamic Studies, Sheikh Tunde Abbas Abdul-Azeez, has urged President Bola Tinubu to place greater priority on tackling insecurity, warning that the nation’s challenges are being fuelled by actors embedded within the system. He also cautioned against religious division, stressing that there is no genocide in Nigeria. The cleric […]

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4 d. ago MATAN unveils digital food security initiative to tackle hunger, insecurity

The MATAN Food Bank Professionals Association of Nigeria has launched a bold, technology-driven programme aimed at ending hunger and strengthening food security across the country with the rollout of its Automated MATAN Food Security Initiative (AMESI/METS). The national flag-off, which attracted farmers and stakeholders from all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, marked the […]

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5 d. ago Southern govs, traditional rulers meet, discuss security of region

Approve zonal security fund • Pass vote of confidence in Tinubu AMIDST rising security concerns in the country, the Southern Governors’ Forum (SGF) and the Southern Traditional Rulers Council (SNTR) on Wednesday passed a vote of confidence in President Bola Tinubu in recognition of his administration’s commitment to tackling insecurity in the country. The governors’ […]

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5 d. 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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5 d. ago Tinubu declares security emergency, orders 20,000 new police recruits

President Tinubu declares a Nigeria security emergency, ordering the recruitment of 20,000 new police officers to tackle rising insecurity nationwide. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-tinubu-declares-security-emergency-orders-20000-new-police-recruits/

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5 d. ago Failure To Declare Bandits As Terrorists Hinders Nigeria’s Fight Against Insecurity, Says APC Chieftain

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State, Abdulrahoof Bello, has raised concerns over the Federal Government’s failure to classify bandits as terrorists, describing it as a significant obstacle in tackling the recent surge in insecurity across Nigeria. According to Bello, lack of a clear legal framework to treat armed criminal groups […]

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7 d. ago Alumni push N500m revamp plan, seek partnership with stakeholders to revive school

ONDO State government has been urged to partner with old students’ associations to fix dilapidated buildings in public secondary schools across the state. National vice president of the Old Students Association of Ahmadiyya Grammar School, Ogbagi-Akoko (OSAAGSO), Surajudeen Abdulsalam-Alada, made the appeal in Akure during a press conference to herald the school’s 50th anniversary. Abdulsalam-Alada […]

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7 d. ago Let Nobody Deny That Progress Has Been Made In Tackling Insecurity — Oshiomhole

Adams Oshiomhole, a former Edo State governor, says some of the achievements recorded by the President Bola Tinubu administration would not have been made without serious intelligence gathering and a coherent coordination by the Office of the National Security Adviser. The post Let Nobody Deny That Progress Has Been Made In Tackling Insecurity — Oshiomhole appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 d. ago Lawmaker Urges Nigeria, US Collaboration In Tackling Insecurity

The chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Defence, Hon. Babajimi Benson has harped on the need for collaboration between the United States (US) and Nigeria to help address insecurity and other challenges. The member representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency of Lagos State, said this while speaking on his recent engagements with some senior US officials alongside […]

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8 d. ago Nigeria Needs Urgent Help To Tackle Insecurity — Methodist Archbishop Onuoha

The Archbishop, Special Duties, At-Large of the Methodist Church Nigeria, Most Rev. Dr Sunday Ndukwo Onuoha, has raised the alarm over rising insecurity in the country, warning that Nigeria must seek urgent help before the situation deteriorates further. Onuoha spoke in Abuja on Sunday during a thanksgiving service for his investiture as Archbishop of Special […]

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8 d. ago Nigeria, US collaboration critical to tackling insecurity – lawmaker

Babajimi Benson, Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Defence, has stressed the importance of closer security cooperation between read more Nigeria, US collaboration critical to tackling insecurity – lawmaker

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1 week 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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1 week ago US Lawmakers Question Nigeria’s Will, Capacity To Tackle Insecurity

United States lawmakers have issued strong warning over Nigeria’s deteriorating security situation, questioning the federal government’s political will and capacity to protect Christian communities and other victims of extremist attacks. At a tense congressional hearing reviewing Nigeria’s possible redesignation as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC), members of Congress pressed for accountability and deeper US […]

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1 week ago Amaechi says FG lacks political will to tackle nationwide insecurity

Former Rivers State governor Rotimi Amaechi says the federal government has failed to demonstrate the political will needed to curb read more Amaechi says FG lacks political will to tackle nationwide insecurity

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1 week ago FG must take decisive action to tackle insecurity – Kwankwaso

Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, has described the rising insecurity read more FG must take decisive action to tackle insecurity – Kwankwaso

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