Niger military suspends hundreds of NGOs
Niger's ruling junta suspends hundreds of national and international NGOs for transparency failures. Get the latest on this major crackdown affecting over 4,000 organizations.
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Kwara Man Heartbroken Over Church Attack, Demands Security
A Nigerian man from Kwara State expresses heartbreak over terrorist attack on CAC Church in Eruku. He calls on President Tinubu to strengthen security as Christmas approaches.
Omah Lay: Prayers Alone Won't Save Nigeria
Afrobeats star Omah Lay delivers powerful message on Nigeria's security crisis, saying citizens must demand action. Read reactions and celebrity responses.
NBA Demands Security Overhaul After Kebbi Abduction
The Nigerian Bar Association demands immediate security reforms following the abduction of schoolgirls in Kebbi and killing of a General in Borno. Read their urgent call to action.
Nigeria Tells UN to Stop 'Naming and Shaming' on Security
Nigeria urges international community against 'naming and shaming' over security challenges. Envoy highlights illicit weapons impact on Sahel region. Read full details.
Nigeria Rejects 'Naming and Shaming' at UN Security Council
Nigeria's envoy to the UN condemns illicit arms flow in the Sahel, calls for international cooperation over 'naming and shaming'. Read the full statement.
PDP Crisis May Force Two Governors Out of Party
The Peoples Democratic Party faces explosive showdown as rival factions plan conflicting meetings. Two governors risk expulsion amid deepening internal crisis. Read latest developments.
Nasarawa Attacks: Couple Kidnapped, Farmers Maimed
Fresh violent attacks in Nasarawa State leave couple abducted in Keana LGA, farmers severely injured in Lafia. Communities gripped by fear as security situation deteriorates.
Central Asia's Energy Crisis Deepens Amid Water Shortage
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan face a severe energy crisis as water levels at key hydropower reservoirs plummet. Discover the causes and government responses to this critical situation.
Nigeria Baking Crisis: 80,000 Bakeries Shut Down
Nigeria's baking industry faces collapse as over 80,000 bakeries closed since 2020 due to high production costs, energy crisis, and insecurity. Learn how this affects jobs and bread prices.
Nigerian Veterans Support Trump Military Plan
Three retired Nigerian military officers have publicly endorsed former US President Donald Trump's consideration of sending American soldiers to help tackle Nigeria's security challenges, citing worsening conditions under current administration.
Igbo Unity Day Announced After 26-Year Crisis Resolution
After 26 years of division, Ohanaeze Ndigbo launches Igbo Unity Day to heal long-standing crisis in Akwa Ibom state, marking a new chapter for Igbo cultural unity and development.
Nigeria's Legitimacy Crisis Over Unchecked Killings
Human Rights Watch exposes Nigeria's deteriorating security situation as unchecked violence and lack of government accountability threaten the nation's democratic foundations.
Seminarian dies in captivity, Edo community mourns
Edo community mourns as kidnapped seminarian dies while held by abductors, raising serious security concerns in Southern Nigeria.
Kaduna frees 500 kidnapped victims through dialogue
Kaduna State Government reveals successful negotiation efforts leading to the release of approximately 500 kidnapped victims across the state in recent security operations.
DSS Directors Meet in Kaduna on Terrorism Strategy
Top security chiefs from Nigeria's Department of State Services gather in Kaduna to develop new counter-terrorism strategies amid growing security challenges across the nation.
Ebonyi PDP Crisis Deepens Over Leader Suspensions
The Peoples Democratic Party in Ebonyi State faces deepening turmoil as multiple leaders face suspension, threatening the party's unity ahead of crucial elections.
Senator Barau Urges Sustained Military Action Against Bandits
Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin calls for continuous military operations to eliminate bandits threatening Kano's peace and security, urging collaboration between security agencies and local communities.
Sanwo-Olu appoints Dr. Ayo Ogunsan as LSSTF Executive Secretary
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed Dr. Ayo Ogunsan as the new Executive Secretary of Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF), bringing fresh expertise to bolster security infrastructure across the state.
Amnesty slams Nigeria's Southeast security failure
Amnesty International exposes alarming security failures in Nigeria's Southeast as federal government faces criticism for ignoring escalating violence and human rights abuses.
German Steel Industry Faces Major Crisis and Job Cuts
Germany's once-powerful steel industry confronts an uncertain future as high energy costs and global competition threaten thousands of jobs and factory operations across the nation.
Experts: Fix Governance to End West Africa Security Crisis
Leading security specialists urge West African governments to address governance failures as root cause of escalating security crises across the region.
Kaduna offered bandits education, livelihood opportunities
Kaduna State Government discloses comprehensive approach to banditry, including education and economic empowerment offers to militants before recent security operations.
Amotekun Arrests 22 Illegal Immigrants in Ondo
Ondo State Security Network arrests 22 suspected illegal immigrants from Niger and Burkina Faso in Akure forest operation. Security forces intensify crackdown on cross-border criminal activities.
Sudanese Women Describe Mass Rape Fleeing El Fasher
Disturbing eyewitness accounts emerge from Sudan as women and girls describe systematic sexual violence while fleeing conflict in El Fasher. Survivors reveal how armed men preyed on vulnerable civilians.
US Threatens Nigeria Aid Cut Over Christian Killings
The United States government has threatened to withdraw critical aid from Nigeria if the Federal Government fails to curb the escalating killings of Christians across the nation. This development comes amid growing international concern about religious vi
Gunmen Kill Two in Kogi Community Attack
Armed assailants unleash violence in Kogi community, leaving two dead and one fighting for life. Security concerns escalate as residents demand immediate government intervention.
DSS dismisses 115 personnel, warns against impostors
Nigeria's Department of State Services terminates 115 staff members in sweeping reform, issues strong warning about criminals impersonating DSS officers nationwide.
DSS Dismisses 115 Staff as Bandits Attack Niger
Nigeria's Department of State Services conducts major staff overhaul while bandits intensify cross-border assaults, raising security concerns across West Africa.
NSCDC Arrests 5 Kidnap Gang Members on Zaria-Kano Road
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps makes major breakthrough, arresting five suspected kidnappers who've been terrorizing commuters along the deadly Zaria-Kano expressway. Exclusive details inside.
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