DSS Questions Datti Baba-Ahmed Over Inciting Comments
Nigeria's DSS has invited Labour Party vice-presidential candidate Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed for questioning over remarks deemed inflammatory. Read the full details here.
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NCS Imposes Strict Penalties for Age Cheating
National Council on Sports approves sweeping reforms including heavy fines, suspensions for age cheating, new National Intermediate Games, and compulsory insurance for athletes.
Senate Amends Terrorism Act to Fight Kidnapping
Nigeria's Senate begins process to amend Terrorism Act, classifying kidnapping as terrorism with death penalty. Committee investigates Safe School Initiative amid rising abductions.
Afghan National Suspect in White House Ambush
Two National Guard troops critically wounded in shooting near White House. Suspect identified as Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal. Read full details.
Lawmakers Condemn Tinubu Over Bandit Negotiations
Nigerian lawmakers openly criticized President Tinubu's approach to bandit attacks, rejecting negotiations and demanding accountability for troop withdrawal in Kebbi. Read the full details of the security crisis.
White House Ambush: 2 National Guard Soldiers Shot
Two National Guard soldiers critically wounded in targeted attack near White House. President Trump suspends Afghan immigration, deploys 500 additional troops. Full details.
White House Lockdown After National Guard Shooting
Two National Guard soldiers critically wounded in targeted shooting near White House. Suspect identified as Afghan national. President Trump vows justice. Read full details.
National Assembly Declares Security Crisis, Seeks Death Penalty
Nigerian lawmakers declare security system near collapse, demand death penalty for kidnappers and sweeping security reforms amid escalating nationwide attacks.
Terrorists Take Over Kainji National Park - Lawmaker
Niger State lawmaker reveals terrorists now control Kainji National Park, using it as base for attacks. Demands military intervention after escaping assassination attempt.
Wase Asks Tinubu to Review Police Withdrawal from VIPs
Reps member Idris Wase reveals bandits are threatening to abduct lawmakers, urges President Tinubu to review police withdrawal from VIPs for enhanced security.
Ex-CDS: Military Alone Can't Guarantee Security
Former CDS Gen. Martin Luther Agwai warns military power alone cannot ensure Nigeria's security. He calls for economic diversification, poverty reduction, and good leadership to tackle insecurity. Read more.
MURIC Reacts to CAN's US Genocide Allegation Support
Muslim Rights Concern warns Christian Association of Nigeria's genocide framing and foreign intervention calls threaten Nigeria's unity. Read full analysis.
Reps React to Police Withdrawal From VIPs
National Assembly members express security concerns after President Tinubu orders police withdrawal from VIPs. Former Deputy Speaker warns of bandit threats against lawmakers.
24 Kebbi Schoolgirls Freed from Captors
24 kidnapped Kebbi schoolgirls regain freedom through security operations. One student escaped earlier, while vice principal was killed during the attack. Read full details.
Doguwa Attacks Tinubu Govt Over Insecurity
Rep Alhassan Ado-Doguwa demands National Assembly shutdown over worsening insecurity, describing Northern situation as devastating. House leadership pushes back.
Ogundoyin calls for national peace framework
Oyo Assembly Speaker Adebo Ogundoyin demands urgent national peace framework to combat kidnapping and banditry. Join the call for unified security action.
Northern Governors Security Meeting on November 29
Northern Nigeria's 19 governors schedule crucial security meeting with traditional rulers in Kaduna to address escalating attacks and kidnappings. Citizens urged to support security agencies.
Ex-Minister: Nigeria Normalising Terror
Former Minister Chief Nduese Essien warns Nigeria is dangerously close to normalising terror, citing recent kidnappings and attacks. He urges President Tinubu to take decisive action on insecurity.
FG: Livestock Reforms Gains Coming Soon
Federal Government assures Nigerians that livestock sector partnerships will soon show visible results, aiming to grow the industry from $32B to $74B by 2035 through strategic reforms.
VIPs Protest Police Escort Withdrawal by Tinubu
Nigerian VIPs express security concerns after President Tinubu orders police escort withdrawal. Many doubt NSCDC's capability to provide adequate protection amid rising insecurity.
Dangote Revitalises Nigeria's Agricultural Sector
Dangote Group partners to boost Nigeria's agriculture, sponsoring the National Agricultural Show and investing in massive rice mills to create jobs and ensure food security. Discover how.
Falz Urges Nigerians to Hold Lawmakers Accountable
Nigerian rapper Falz calls for citizens to demand security accountability from lawmakers beyond social media activism. He questions government handling of recent kidnappings in Kwara and Niger states.
FG Projects $74b Livestock Sector Capacity by 2035
Federal Government unveils plan to grow Nigeria's livestock industry from $32 billion to $74 billion by 2035, creating jobs and boosting food security.
Tinubu meets security chiefs, vows to protect Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu held an extended security meeting with service chiefs, reviewing reports and taking decisive actions to stabilize affected areas and protect all Nigerians.
Tinubu meets service chiefs over Nigeria security crisis
President Bola Tinubu holds extended security meeting with military chiefs amid rising kidnappings and attacks. Read details of presidential directives and public reactions.
Pastor Warns NYSC Members Against Northern Postings
Nigerian pastor Reverend Dr Olaleye Oluwafemi advises prospective corps members to reject NYSC postings to northern Nigeria, citing security concerns and lack of government empathy.
FM Tuggar: Broadcasters Must Protect Nigeria's Narrative
Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar calls on independent broadcasters to safeguard Nigeria's information sovereignty, strengthen national unity, and enhance digital security amid global disinformation threats.
Tinubu: Northern Insecurity Troubling Me Most
President Tinubu reveals Northern Nigeria's security crisis remains his deepest worry, threatening national progress. Read his urgent address at ACF's 25th anniversary.
South-West Summit Demands State Police, Security Reform
Nigerian Senate and South-West leaders unite at Lagos security summit, calling for state police, tech-driven Amotekun, and community-focused strategies to combat rising insecurity. A collaborative approach is essential for safeguarding the region.
Rev. Dachomo's Social Media Handles Deleted
A man reveals Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo's social media accounts were deleted for 'jeopardizing national security,' sparking concerns over free speech and religious bias in Nigeria.
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