Gunmen Kill Two Security Operatives, Expatriate At Kebbi Road Project
AT least three people have been killed and two others injured following an attack by gunmen on the Sokoto-Badagry Superhighway construction project in.
News
Column
The State Of The Nation – By Boma West
NIGERIA today is a country of many contradictions. It is Africa’s largest economy by population and one of its most talented societies, yet.
News
Security Forces Take Over Defence Ministry As Retired Soldiers Protest Pension Exclusion
SCORES of security personnel drawn from the Armed Forces, Nigeria Police Force, Nigeria Immigration Service, Vehicle Inspection Officers, VIO, and other security agencies.
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‘Security Is Not An Event’, Defence Minister Warns Against Last-Minute Election Troops Deployments
THE Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), has warned security agencies against relying on last-minute deployments to secure elections, insisting that effective.
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Kaduna Graduates 1,000 Armed Forest Guards To Boost Security In Rural Communities
THE Kaduna State Government has graduated the first batch of one thousand Armed Forest Guards as part of efforts to strengthen security and.
Features
Tinubu’s Security Overhaul: Can 28,000 Recruits, Four New Divisions Change Nigeria’s Security Story?
FOR decades, Nigeria’s security challenges have continued to evolve from conventional threats to a complex web of terrorism, banditry, kidnapping, communal conflicts, oil.
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Tinubu Approves 12 Divisions For Nigerian Army, Recruitment Of 28,000 Personnel
IN a bid to enhance the country’s security architecture and improve the operational effectiveness of the Nigerian Army, President Bola Tinubu has approved.
Africa
South Africa To Step Up Security Ahead Of Anti-Migrant Deadline
SOUTH African police will strengthen deployments nationwide ahead of a June 30 deadline set by fringe anti-illegal immigration groups for undocumented foreigners to.
Column
Now, Nowhere Is Safe (2) – By Dr Hassan Gimba
THIS article was first published on April 11th, 2022. Last week, we revisited the first part because its message remains as relevant today.
Opinion
NUJ Summit: When Security Chiefs Avoided The Press – By Yushau A. Shuaib
CRISIS communication teaches one hard truth: silence doesn’t calm a crisis — it fuels it. When leaders fail to engage, their silence is.
News
Tinubu Orders Immediate Security Reinforcement At NIPSS After Deadly Attack
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the immediate and permanent reinforcement of security at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru,.
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‘No, Thank You’, DSS Rejects Foreign Funding For Security Operations, Cites Defense Risks
THE Department of State Services (DSS) has rejected proposals to allow foreign organisations to fund security operations in Nigeria through a proposed Trust.
Column
When Conscience Finds Its Voice – By Dr Dakuku Peterside
EVERY nation eventually reaches a point where silence stops being prudence and becomes complicity. There are moments when patience can no longer disguise.
News
What NSA Ribadu Told Vance, Rubio, Hooker During Three-Day US Visit
THE National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has held a strategic meeting with the United States Vice President, J. D. Vance, where.
News
Governor Lawal Meets Tinubu, Seeks Support On Zamfara Security, Economy
ZAMFARA State Governor Dauda Lawal on Thursday met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja to discuss security, economic.
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FG, EU To Deepen Partnerships In Security, Trade, Climate Action, Others
THE Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening cooperation with the European Union (EU) across critical sectors, including trade, security, education, and.
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Security Operatives Raid Malami’s Abuja Residence Hours After Atiku’s Visit
TENSION escalated on Monday as security operatives stormed the residence of former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, just hours after a visit.
News
Group Warns Kwankwaso Against Using Social Media Handlers To Undermine Security, Public Order In Kano
THE Kano Peace Coalition Group, has uncovered a report on how the Leader of Kwankwasiyya Movement, Dr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, allegedly manipulate Youth.
News
Gambari Opens Up On Buhari’s Gains, Cabal, Security Concerns, No Anointed Successor
FORMER Chief of Staff to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Professor Ibrahim Gambari, has revealed that one of the deepest regrets of the late Nigerian.
Column
Echoes After Taraba – By Dr Dakuku Peterside
LAST week, I shared a travelogue describing my visit to Taraba State, where distance is measured not in kilometres but in neglect and.