Security Report
-
Beyond boots on the ground By Dakuku Peterside
Not long ago, a well-worn phrase began to echo again in Nigeria’s public conversation: “We need more boots on the…
Read More » -
Abacha $490m loot probe: EFCC seizes ex-AGF Malami’s passport
By Isaac Aregbesola Abuja, Nov. 30, 2025 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has seized the international passport of former Attorney‑General…
Read More » -
Jonathan blames former Guinea-Bissau president for stage-managed ‘coup’; Visits Tinubu
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Nov. 28, 2025 Former President Goodluck Jonathan, who has returned to Abuja from Guinea-Bissau where he…
Read More » -
CG Nigeria Immigration Service pays courtesy visit to DG/CEO National Identity Management Commission
The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), CG Kemi Nana Nandap has paid a courtesy visit to the…
Read More » -
Air Council promotes 57 senior NAF officers (See names)
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Nov. 27, 2025 The Air Council has approved the promotion of 57 senior officers of the…
Read More » -
COAS congratulates 8 retiring Generals on meritorious service
By Peter Amine Makurdi, Nov. 28, 2025 The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has congratulated the eight…
Read More » -
UN chief condemns coup in Guinea-Bissau
By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani New York, Nov. 28, 2025 UN Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned the coup d’état by elements…
Read More » -
Nigerian Navy promotes 127 senior officers (See names)
By Sumaila Ogbaje, Abuja, Nov. 27, 2025 The Nigerian Navy on Thursday approved the promotion of 127 senior officers to…
Read More » -
Activist demands urgent action as Anglican Cleric, wife remain in captivity in Kaduna
Human rights advocate, Harrison Gwamnishu, has called on the Federal Government and security agencies to urgently intervene in the kidnapping…
Read More » -
Tinubu declares nationwide security emergency; Calls for state police, end to open grazing
President Bola Tinubu has declared a nationwide security emergency in the country and ordered that terrorists and bandits lurking in…
Read More » -
Kidnapping: Senate probes sudden withdrawal of military personnel from Kebbi school, killing of Gen. Uba
By Naomi Sharang Abuja, Nov. 26, 2025 The Senate has mandated its joint committee on security to investigate the sudden…
Read More » -
Coup in Guinea-Bissau: Borders shut, elections suspended
Military officers in Guinea-Bissau have announced that they are now in full control of the country, marking another power struggle…
Read More » -
Renaissance partners EU on energy security, industrialisation
ABUJA, Nigeria, November 25, 2025 Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited and the Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Nigeria and…
Read More » -
Bandits abduct 11 residents in fresh attack on Kwara community
Bandits have launched another attack in Kwara State, abducting 11 residents — including a pregnant woman, two nursing mothers and…
Read More » -
Abductions: Tinubu orders security cordon on Kwara, Kebbi, Niger forests
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, Nov. 25, 2025 President Bola Tinubu has ordered a total security cordon over forests in Kwara,…
Read More » -
Nigeria: Generation of children at risk of missing out on education in the north
The Nigerian authorities’ persistent failure to address the repeated abductions of school children and teachers in several parts of northern…
Read More » -
24 Kebbi schoolgirls regain freedom; Tinubu welcomes news, charges security forces
By Muhyideen Jimoh, Abuja/Muhammad Lawal, Birnin Kebbi, Nov. 25, 2025 President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the release of the 24…
Read More » -
United Kingdom, Canada, Australia launch joint campaign against visa fraud
The United Kingdom, Canada and Australia share strong historical ties, common values and close cooperation on immigration and security matters.…
Read More » -
From C-130 to Sambisa By Emeka Obasi
War, they say, is a series of surprises. Those who dread death stay away from it, this is enough reason…
Read More » -
Trump moves against Moslem Brotherhood chapters, subdivisions
The process of designation of some chapters or other subdivisions of the Moslem Brotherhood as Foreign Terrorist Organizations and Specially…
Read More » -
Federal Government delegation, US officials strengthen security partnership
Discussions and engagements held last week between a high-level Nigerian delegation and US officials will help strengthen security partnerships between…
Read More » -
Insecurity: Peter Obi blames leadership deficit
Mr. Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election has said that Nigeria “is…
Read More » -
38 abducted in Kwara regain freedom; Abdulrazaq commends Tinubu’s hands-on approach
After many days of hard work by security forces and government representatives, Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has announced…
Read More » -
Hunger is being weaponised – Sierra Leone’s President Bio says at UN Security Council
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio, at the recent United Nations Security Council (UNSC) High-level Open Debate on Threats to…
Read More » -
Tinubu orders withdrawal of Police officers guarding VIPs for core Police duties
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the withdrawal of police officers currently providing security for Very Important Persons(VIPs) in the…
Read More »
