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South-West Leaders Unveil United Security Push as Kidnappings Surge Nationwide

Governors of the South-West, under the aegis of the South-West Governors’ Forum, have renewed their call for the establishment of state police as part of efforts to address the worsening security situation in the region and across the country. They made the call on Monday in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, after a closed-door meeting […]

Nigeria, US Agree on Expanded Security Cooperation, Joint Working Group

The Federal Government has secured renewed commitments from the United States to deepen security cooperation with Nigeria amid rising incidents of abductions and violence across parts of the country. This follows a series of high-level engagements between a Nigerian delegation, led by the National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, and senior U.S. officials. During […]

Innovation on Display as Zenith Bank Celebrates Africa’s Brightest Minds with ₦140m Tech Fair Prizes

Zenith Bank Plc has awarded a total of ₦140 million in cash prizes to ten African innovators to scale their transformative solutions following a fiercely contested Hackathon and Startup Pitch Competition at the fifth edition of the Zenith Tech Fair. The event, themed “Future Forward 5.0: Tech for Success – Innovate, Adapt, Accelerate,” was held […]

Amid Deadly School Attacks, Tinubu Orders Swift Action After Emergency Security Briefing

President Bola Tinubu on Sunday convened an extended security meeting with heads of defence and intelligence agencies to review ongoing operations and stabilise areas affected by recent abductions. In a post on his verified X handle, the President said the meeting, held at the State House, included the Chief of Defence Staff, the Chief of […]

Nationwide Alarm: Government Closes 41 Unity Schools After Wave of Attacks

The Federal Government has ordered the closure of 41 Federal Government Colleges nationwide following recent abductions of schoolchildren in Maga, Kebbi State, and parts of Niger State. The directive is contained in a circular referenced FME/DSSE/GM/S.160/CII, signed by the Director of Senior Secondary Education, Hajiya Binta Abdulkadir, and addressed to all principals of Federal Unity […]

Niger Abduction Toll Rises to 315 as CAN Confirms Updated Figures

The number of victims abducted from St. Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary Schools, Papiri, in the Agwarra Local Government Area of Niger State has risen to 315, according to the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN). The figure represents a sharp increase from the 227 earlier reported. The Chairman of CAN in Niger State and Catholic […]

Fresh Concerns After Court Orders Kanu’s Relocation to Sokoto

The Department of State Services (DSS) has transferred the convicted leader of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Mr. Nnamdi Kanu, to the Nigerian Custodial Centre in Sokoto, in compliance with a judgement of the Federal High Court in Abuja. A senior security source confirmed that the relocation followed Kanu’s conviction and sentencing for […]

Terror Strikes Again: Over 100 Feared Kidnapped as Bandits Hit Catholic School in Niger

Suspected terrorists have abducted students and members of staff of St. Mary’s School in Papiri community, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State. The incident occurred three days after the Kebbi State Government confirmed the abduction of 25 female students of Maga Comprehensive Girls’ Secondary School, during which the school’s vice principal was killed by […]

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