Security Report
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Young athletes bear the brunt as poor welfare, power outage, unsafe hostels hit National Youth Games in Asaba
The 2025 National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta State have barely kicked off, but the athletes—many of them under 15—are…
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PSC to migrate to Performance Management System as Argungu declares staff training open
The Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd., Wednesday, August 27, 2025, declared open a two-day…
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Woman stages own kidnapping to extort money from relatives – Police
By Muftau Ogunyemi Akure, Aug. 27, 2025 The Ondo State Police Command says it has uncovered a case of self-kidnapping…
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Peter Obi: Killings in Nigeria worse than in Ukraine that is officially at war
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has decried the state of insecurity…
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Train derailment: 6 sustain injuries, no fatalities – NSIB
By Gabriel Agbeja Abuja, Aug. 26, 2025 The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has revealed that six persons sustained injuries…
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Africa must take ownership of its security – Amina Mohammed
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Aug. 25, 2025 United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, has charged African defence chiefs to take…
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ADC seeks state of emergency in Katsina, Zamfara over massacre of worshippers
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Aug. 24, 2025 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for an immediate declaration of a…
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Remembering Nigeria’s victims of terror By Dakuku Peterside
Every year on 21 August, the world pauses to honour victims of terrorism. In Nigeria, that pause is never a…
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Rising insecurity in DRC Congo impedes diplomatic progress — UN official
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Aug. 22, 2025 A top UN official, Martha Pobee, on Friday told the Security Council…
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EFCC, NIS repatriate 51 more foreign nationals jailed for cyber-terrorism, internet fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and the Nigerian Immigration Service, NIS, have repatriated 51 more foreign nationals convicted…
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Police arrest teen, accomplice over kidnap, murder of 5-yr-old in Enugu
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, Aug. 20, 2025 The Police Command in Enugu State has detained 18-year-old Ikediekpere Obodoagu for allegedly…
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Assault: Governorship hopeful demands justice for NYSC member in Anambra
By Obinna Unaeze Awka, Aug. 19, 2025 The Young Progressives Party (YPP) candidate in the upcoming Anambra Governorship poll, Sir…
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PSC approves promotion of 952 ASPs to DSPs; Decline promotion of 179; Argungu warns beneficiaries
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 952 Assistant Superintendents of Police (ASP) to the next rank…
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Boko-Haram deradicalization camp: FG has not adequately compensated us – Gombe Gov.
Attah Willies, Gombe Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has complained that the Federal Government has not adequately compensated Gombe State after…
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Macron warns against hasty Ukraine peace without security guarantees
Paris, Aug. 19, 2025 French President Emmanuel Macron has cautioned against a hasty peace deal for Ukraine that lacks strong…
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Police manhunt for killers of their colleague heighten tension at Amarata in Yenagoa
The manhunt for the suspected killers of a policeman deployed for patrol in Amarata, a suburb notorious for violent cult…
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Ukraine envoy hails unity at U.S. summit, rejects land concessions
Berlin, Aug. 19, 2025 Ukraine’s Ambassador to Germany, Oleksii Makeiev, has welcomed the show of unity at the Ukraine summit…
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UN official laments deteriorating security, humanitarian conditions in South Sudan
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Aug. 19, 2025 Assistant Secretary-General for Africa, Martha Pobee, on Monday lamented the deteriorating security…
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AIG FCID Alagbon swings into action, investigates allegation of extortion, human rights violations
The Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) Annex, Alagbon, Lagos has reassured that it has zero tolerance for corruption and unprofessional…
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Corruption remains Africa’s biggest governance challenge – Akufo-Addo
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Aug. 18, 2025 Former President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, has said that corruption remains Africa’s single…
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Zelensky, European leaders meet with Trump in Washington
Washington, Aug. 18, 2025 Following the U.S.- Russian summit in Alaska, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet U.S. President Donald…
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Army reshuffles high command, appoints new PSOs, GOCs (See who is where)
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Aug. 17, 2025 The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has approved a major…
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Nigeria dismantles terror groups, Ansaru, Mahmuda, with capture of their leaders
Nigeria has recorded a significant breakthrough in the war against terrorism with the capture of the leaders of Ansaru and…
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Peter Obi visits slain Fish Magnet’s family, wants killers brought to justice
Mr. Peter Obi, the 2023 Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP) has paid a condolence visit to Mrs. Esther Chinyere…
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FG to engage KWAM 1 as airport security Ambassador
The Federal Government has announced plans to engage Fuji music legend, Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as KWAM 1, as…
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