national security

The Nigeria Police Force has begun a nationwide intelligence campaign to tackle the spread of illegal firearms and improve security ahead of future elections. Inspector-General of Police IGP Olatunji Disu announced the new operation on…

The Federal Government has introduced a new DDR framework to strengthen the reintegration of former terrorists and other individuals involved in armed violence across Nigeria. The initiative aims to improve coordination, accountability and…

The Presidency has confirmed that security forces arrested eight suspected kidnappers and neutralised others during the successful rescue of abducted teachers and pupils in Ogbomoso, Oyo State. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to President…

The Nigerian Senate has approved a resolution calling for an end to state pardons and the rehabilitation of suspected Boko Haram members and other criminals, citing growing concerns over the country’s worsening security situation. The…

Kaduna Governor Uba Sani says bandits should face decisive action, describing them as terrorists responsible for deadly attacks. Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has stated that he does not support giving bandits another opportunity to…

State Police in Nigeria moved closer to reality after the Senate approved constitutional amendments aimed at reshaping the country’s security structure. The Senate has passed a constitutional amendment bill that provides the legal…

The United Kingdom has applauded the economic reforms introduced by President Bola Tinubu, saying they are beginning to produce measurable results despite initial difficulties. The United Kingdom has expressed confidence in the economic…

The Department of State Services (DSS) has raised concerns over foreign involvement in funding Nigeria’s security activities, warning that such support could affect national interests. During a public hearing in Abuja, the DSS presented…

The Nigeria Police Force has announced a nationwide enforcement campaign against unregistered vehicles and motorists who conceal, alter or tamper with vehicle number plates. Inspector-General of Police Tunji Disu issued the…

Nigeria remains resilient in the face of insecurity, and efforts to restore lasting peace are making steady progress, according to the First Lady Oluremi Tinubu. First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has expressed confidence that Nigeria's security…