Tag: Insecurity
Insecurity: LG chairmen in Kwara South close cattle markets indefinitely
Ilorin, Sept. 19, 2025 (NAN) The chairmen of the seven local government councils in Kwara South Senatorial District have ordered the immediate closure of...
Katsina, July 31, 2025 (NAN) The Katsina Government has approved...
Katsina, July 31, 2025 (NAN) The Katsina Government has approved ₦703 million for the reconstruction of perimeter fences and security barricades in 14 General...
Legal practitioner seeks BCDA overhaul to curb insecurity
A legal practitioner, Dr Okey Ezugwu, has recommended a complete overhaul of the Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA) to curb insecurity.
Ezugwu, a retired Assistant...
DSS to utilise geospatial intelligence to combat insecurity – D-G
The Director-General, Department of State Services (DSS), Mr. Adeola Ajayi, said on Monday the service remains resolved to deploy geospatial intelligence solutions to address...
Ogun Govt. affirms commitment to fight against insecurity
The Ogun Government says it has put measures in place to end security challenges in the state, following the reported bandits’ invasion of the...
CAN urges govt to tackle insecurity, alleviate economic hardship
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) urged the government to urgently tackle the issues of insecurity, economic hardship, and social division.
This call is contained...
Insecurity: FG directs Defence Chiefs to move to Sokoto
The Federal Government has directed the Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle and other military chiefs to move to Sokoto State to rid...
Insecurity: Nigerian Army on victory path, says Lagbaja
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. -Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has reassured Nigerians that the military will soon surmount the prevailing security challenges bedevilling...
Forum urges FG to tackle poverty, unemployment to tame insecurity
The Northern Nigeria Disability Forum (NNDF), has reiterated the call for the Federal Government to intensify efforts in tackling poverty and unemployment to tame...
NIREC calls for urgent action to address insecurity in Nigeria
The Nigeria Inter-Religious Council (NIREC), has expressed grave concern over the alarming rise in insecurity across the country.
The group said this in a statement ...
Insecurity, corruption hindering economic stability in Nigeria, says Don
Dr Saheed Timehin, an Associate Professor of Middle Eastern Studies at Lagos State University, has said that insecurity and corruption are hindering socio-economic stability...
Insecurity : Ondo assembly urges state govt to strengthen ”Amotekun
The Ondo House of Assembly has asked the state government to strengthen the state Security Network codenamed: ”Amotekun” Corp in curtailing criminal activities across...
Nigeria needs new mapping to address insecurity
The Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS) has called for new mapping of the country, to address insecurity.
NIS President, Dr Matthew Ibitoye, made the call...
Reps minority urges security agencies to change tactics to curtail insecurity
The minority caucus in the House of Representatives has called on security agencies to change their tactics of engagement, and act swiftly and decisively...
Insecurity: 1 Div. Nigerian Army issues toll-free line for quick response
The 1 Division Nigerian Army and Operations Whirl Punch on Tuesday issued a toll-free line for quick response in security-related issues.
The Deputy Director, Army...
COAS tasks officers on adaptation, ingenuity in tackling insecurity
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has challenged top military and security agencies to embrace adaptation and ingenuity in tackling the...
Protest will escalate insecurity in Zamfara – Sen. Sahabi
Sen. Sahabi Ya’u (APC – Zamfara North) has cautioned the youths against participating in the planned nationwide protest as it would escalate insecurity in...
