Senate President Godswill Akpabio expresses optimism that Nigeria's security challenges, including banditry, will be overcome by 2026. He calls for national unity and support for President Tinubu's administration.
Police in Ogun, Delta, and Imo states launch major security operations for Christmas and New Year. Joint patrols, traffic control, and bans on fireworks aim for a safe celebration. Read details.
Imo State Police Commissioner Aboki Danjuma has initiated comprehensive security measures across all 27 LGAs to ensure a peaceful Christmas. Residents urged to be vigilant.
The Nigerian Senate has declined to debate a motion seeking an investigation into alleged land grabbing, demolitions, and other issues in Abuja, ruling it procedurally defective. Read the full details and reactions.
The Nigerian Senate has approved three ambassadorial nominees, including former intelligence chiefs. Learn about their backgrounds and the Senate's unanimous endorsement.
The Nigerian Senate has directed the NSA to investigate the source of false online reports claiming Senate President Akpabio collapsed. Read the full story on the probe into this destabilising misinformation.
The Nigerian Senate has mandated NSA Nuhu Ribadu to investigate fake news about Senate President Godswill Akpabio's health. Get the full details and public reaction here.
Kano residents are furious as police enforce a motorcycle passenger ban, arresting private riders carrying family members. Critics call the policy harsh and lacking compassion. Read the full story.
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in retired General Christopher Musa as Nigeria's new Minister of Defence. The ex-CDS vows to probe recent security lapses. Read more.
The Nigerian Senate has screened three ambassadorial nominees forwarded by President Bola Tinubu. Read the latest on the confirmation process and the profiles of the nominees.
Omala LGA in Kogi State enforces a 7 pm to 6 am curfew across all 11 wards, suspends public gatherings, and intensifies patrols due to security threats. Residents urged to comply.
President Bola Tinubu has lauded the Senate for its rapid confirmation of General Christopher Musa as the new Defence Minister, calling it a crucial step for national security. Read the full details and analysis.
President Bola Tinubu applauds the Senate for quickly confirming General Christopher Musa (rtd) as Defence Minister. Learn about his military career and the strategic importance of this appointment for Nigeria's security.
Newly confirmed Defence Minister, General Christopher Musa, pledges decisive action against insecurity, stating public expectations leave him no room for failure. Read his full plan.
The Senate and House of Representatives confirm Gen. Christopher Musa as Defence Minister and adopt hard-line anti-terror measures, banning ransom payments and amnesty for terrorists. Read the details.
Senate President Godswill Akpibio insisted on a full screening for defence nominee Gen. Christopher Musa, rejecting calls for a 'bow and go' clearance amid Nigeria's security crisis. Read the full details of the heated session.
The Nigerian Senate descended into chaos as senators clashed over granting parliamentary courtesy to ministerial nominee General Christopher Musa. Read the full details of the dramatic screening.
A rowdy session erupted in the Nigerian Senate as lawmakers clashed over whether to grant General Christopher Musa a 'bow and go' during his confirmation hearing. Read the full details of the dramatic event.
A former Kano governorship candidate calls out a police officer still serving the Deputy Senate President despite President Tinubu's order to withdraw all VIP orderlies. Read the full story.
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, as the Minister of Defence following a rigorous five-hour screening session. Get the full details on this key security appointment.
The Nigerian Senate screens retired General Christopher Musa for Defence Minister today. This urgent move aims to bolster national security efforts against bandits and terrorists. Read the full story.
A heated confrontation between Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Danjuma Goje disrupted plenary. Goje cited Senate rules, calling Akpabio's actions 'unparliamentary'. Nigerians react online.
A rowdy session erupted in the Nigerian Senate after Senator Danjuma Goje accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of unparliamentary conduct, stalling proceedings for over 30 minutes. Read the full details of the confrontation.
President Bola Tinubu nominates former CDS General Christopher Musa as Defence Minister, weeks after sacking him in a military shakeup. Senate confirmation pending.
President Tinubu seeks Senate approval for General Christopher Musa as Defence Minister following Badaru's exit. The move aims to bolster Nigeria's security amid rising attacks. Read the full story.
President Bola Tinubu has nominated former Chief of Defence Staff General Christopher Musa as the new Minister of Defence. Read the full details and implications of this key security appointment.
Nasarawa State Government reveals readiness to create a state police force to combat insecurity, enhance school safety, and attract investors. Read the full details.
Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno imposes an indefinite ban on masquerade activities following attacks by criminals disguised as performers. Stay informed about this security measure.
President Tinubu faces test of principle as Ambassador Ayodele Oke's nomination sparks debate. Legal exoneration vs media trial - Senate must decide based on national interest and rule of law.
President Tinubu submits 32 ambassadorial nominees to Senate for confirmation, featuring Reno Omokri, Femi Fani-Kayode, former governors. Strategic global postings planned.