Security Report
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Katsina Govt. inaugurates EU-funded school; Debunks school closure claims
By Abbas Bamalli Jibia (Katsina State), Jan. 28, 2026 The Katsina State Government has inaugurated a rehabilitated public primary school…
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Quick rescue of 166 kidnapped Christian worshippers will address trust issues – CSW-N
Attah Willie, Gombe The Christian Solidarity Worldwide Nigeria (CSW-N), has expressed great concerns over the continued captivity of 166 Christian…
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Gunmen kidnap pregnant woman in Ondo
By Muftau Ogunyemi Akure, Jan. 28, 2026 The Police Command in Ondo State has confirmed the abduction of a pregnant…
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Outsourcing and redefining violence as a tool of governance By Uche J. Udenka
-When the State Rewards Its Own Breakdown. The recent suggestion attributed to the Northern Elders Forum — that armed Fulani…
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Why we dragged Sowore to court – DSS
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Jan. 27, 2026 The Department of State Services (DSS), on Tuesday, told the Federal High Court…
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UN chief warns ‘law of jungle’ is replacing rule of law
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Jan. 26, 2026 UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres on Monday urged world powers to recommit to…
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Recruitment of 50,000 Police Constables: Over 400,000 apply; Deadline extended by 2 weeks
The Police Service Commission (PSC) and Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have announced a two-week extension of the ongoing recruitment of…
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Alleged coup: Military to commence court-martial of 16 officers – DHQ
By Sumaila Uba Abuja, Jan. 26, 2026 The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) has concluded investigations into cases involving 16…
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Nigeria, U.S. reaffirm commitment to protect religious freedom, strengthen security
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Jan. 24, 2026 Nigeria and the United States have reaffirmed their resolve to deepen cooperation on…
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Maj. Gen. Koughna assumes duty as 11th GOC of 8 Div. Sokoto
By Ankeli Emmanuel, Sokoto Major General Bemgba Paul Koughna has assumed office as the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 8 Division,…
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Police investigate death of 27-year-old lady in Abuja
By Monday Ijeh Abuja, Jan. 23, 2026 The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) said it has commenced…
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God has intervened in Okigwe situation, says Uzodimma
Governor Hope Uzodimma has told the people of Okigwe Zone that God had intervened in the insecurity situation in the…
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ADC opposes proposed release of 70 suspected bandits in Katsina
By Abbas Bamalli Katsina, Jan. 20, 2036 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly condemned and rejected plans by Gov.…
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Brigadier Ademulegun and 60 years of nightmare By UGO ONUOHA
RITUALS have a way of degrading and over shadowing the substance and raisin d’etre of almost every memorial. That much…
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Norwegian PM reveals Trump letter dismissing peace, seeking control of Greenland
Oslo, Jan. 19, 2026 Norwegian Prime Minister, Jonas Store on Monday confirmed that he received a letter from the United…
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U.S. says it killed militant linked to attack on its forces in Syria
Washington, Jan. 18, 2026 The U.S. military on Saturday said it had killed “an experienced terrorist leader” in Syria who…
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NDLEA arrests wanted drug kingpin 12 years after murder of 3 officers
….Recovers illicit drugs from his hideout ….Nabs ex-convict, female online vendor, others in Jigawa, Lagos, Ogun, Edo, Delta, Oyo, FCT,…
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Uzodimma inaugurates Committee to investigate insecurity in Okigwe, rebuild Zone
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has inaugurated a fact-finding Committee charged with the responsibility of investigating the prolonged insecurity…
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Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Uzodimma splashes N600m on families of fallen heroes
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State on Thursday, January 15, 2026, joined the rest of the nation to commemorate this…
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Gunmen kidnap expatriate, kill policeman in Ibadan
By Suleiman Shehu Ibadan, Jan.17, 2026 Unknown gunmen on Saturday invaded Aqua Triton Company in Ogunmakin, near Ibadan, abducting an…
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Is third world war inevitable and imminent? By Uchenna Nwankwo
The cracks in the League of Nations, which was established in 1919 for the promotion of international co-operation, peace and…
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UN joins Nigeria in commemorating Armed Forces Remembrance Day in New York
By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani New York, Jan. 16, 2026 The United Nations and members of the diplomatic corps on Thursday…
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COAS seeks deeper Nigeria–US army cooperation
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Jan. 15, 2026 The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has called for deeper strategic…
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Edo doctor regains freedom after 2 weeks in captivity
By Usman Aliyu Benin, Jan. 15, 2026 Dr Abu Babatunde, the medical doctor abducted alongside his brother in Auchi, Edo,…
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Armed Forces Day: Nigeria’s worth dying for, but what really are we celebrating? By Ebuka Ukoh
Every January 15 since I can remember, Nigeria pauses. We lower flags. We lay wreaths. We release white pigeons into…
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