NAF neutralises bandits congregating to carry out attacks in Kaduna
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has neutralised bandits congregating to carry out attacks in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State. Mr Samuel […]
Security
COVID-19: NSCDC boss gets vaccinated, encourages personnel to receive jab
Dr Ahmed Audi, Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has encouraged personnel to get the COVID-19 vaccine as he received the AstraZeneca […]
Foundation trains 500 Almajiris on vocational skills in Kaduna
Sustainable Approach for Equity (SAFE), foundation on Tuesday said it had trained 500 Qur’anic students, known as almajiris, on different vocational skills in Kaduna. Comrade […]
Bagudu urges Muslims to pray for Nigeria in Ramadan
) Gov. Abubakar Bagudu of Kebbi State has urged Muslims in Nigeria to take advantage of the Ramadan fast by seeking God’s intervention on the […]
NIS ACG promises tighter border security, says patrol uncompromisable
Mrs Doris Braimah, the Assistant Controller–General ( ACG), Nigerian Immigration Service, Zone “A” Lagos , Mrs Doris Braimah on Monday gave the assurance that the […]
Geidam attack prompts Bauchi govt. to intensify security, says SSG
Alhaji Muhammed Baba, Secretary to the Bauchi State Government (SSG), on Monday, said that the state government had taken steps to tighten security in the […]
BMO to political elite: Refrain from reckless, unhelpful rhetoric on security situation
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has appealed to the political elite to refrain from making reckless and unhelpful comments in the face of the current […]
NASS remains committed to welfare of Nigerians -Lawan
The National Assembly has restated commitment to good governance to enhance protection and welfare for Nigerians. The Senate President, Sen. Ahmed Lawan made the commitment […]
Ikpeazu expresses commitment to completion of Abia dry port
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia says the state government is ready to deploy necessary resources toward the realisation of the Dry Port project at Ntigha, near Umuahia. […]
Workers Day: NLC urges Abia Govt. to clear salary, pension arrears
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Abia chapter, has charged the state government to clear the outstanding salaries of workers in the parastatals and agencies. The embattled […]
4th Industrial Revolution: Nigeria needs effective policy instruments, says Danbatta
By Chimezie Godfrey Nigeria can maximize the potentials of the 4th industrial revolution if it articulates effective policy instruments to guide its emergence into future […]
Insecurity: Lagos bans occupation of abandoned buildings
The Lagos State Government has prohibited illegal occupation of abandoned buildings and properties under construction as part of measures to address security challenges. Dr Idris […]
Smuggling: Customs decry communities’ dwindling collaboration
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Federal Operations Unit Zone ‘B’, has decried lack of cooperation of some Nigerians in border communities to efforts of the […]
Current security challenge has political undertone- Akpabio
Sen. Godswill Akpabio, Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, says the current security challenge facing the country has political undertone.Akpabio said this on Thursday in Abuja […]
Insecurity: African Church tells Nigerians to seek God’s intervention
The Primate of the African Church, His Eminence Julius Abbe, has advised Nigerians to reconnect to God and seek His intervention on the security challenges […]
Insecurity: NOA tasks leaders on de-escalation of tension
As the nation battles insecurity and spike in violent crimes in many parts of the country, the National Orientation Agency (NOA) is appealling to leaders across the entire national […]
Senate passes AMCON amendment bill
The Senate has passed the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) Amendment Bill.This followed the adoption of the report of Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance […]
Edo govt. begins work on flood control project – Official
The Edo government says it has appointed a contractor for the flood control project at Ughoha community in Esan South Local Government Area of the […]
Kidnapping : Ogun students seek adequate protection on campuses
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Ogun chapter, has called on the state government to provide adequate protection for students in all the tertiary […]
NSCDC hails Plateau AG over provision of water, office accommodation
The Plateau Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has commended Mr Cyril Tsenyil, Plateau Accountant General (AG), for providing potable water […]
Ex-ANAN Chief harps on creating jobs to minimise cybercrimes
A former President, Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN), Dr Samuel Nzekwe, on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to create more jobs for the […]
Interfaith Council vows to ensure lasting peace in Plateau
The Plateau Inter-Religious Council (IRC) has promised to ensure restoration of lasting peace in the state by promoting the virtue of tolerance among citizens. Rev. […]
Nigeria will become oasis of peace for Africa – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says he is confident Nigeria will become an oasis of peace, security and prosperity in Africa and beyond. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu […]
Banditry: Senator Uba Sani tasks Service Chiefs on efficient, effective strategy
The Senator representing Kaduna Central zone, Uba Sani has tasked the Service Chiefs to redouble the fight against banditry with all seriousness in order to […]
APC governors commiserate with Zamfara govt. over banditry
The Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) Governors’ Forum and Governor of Kebbi State, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu, on Saturday, paid a condolence visit to Zamfara […]