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.
Nigerian lawmakers declare security system near collapse, demand death penalty for kidnappers and sweeping security reforms amid escalating nationwide attacks.
Police Inspector-General Kayode Egbetokun visits Kebbi, pledges decisive action against terrorists who abducted 25 girls from GGSS Maga. Read latest security updates.
Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School students freed through peaceful negotiation. Federal Government's non-kinetic approach proves effective in resolving kidnappings.
President Tinubu confirms 24 Kebbi schoolgirls rescued from kidnappers without ransom payment. Security to be bolstered in vulnerable areas following the attack.
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.
Nigerian VIPs express security concerns after President Tinubu orders police escort withdrawal. Many doubt NSCDC's capability to provide adequate protection amid rising insecurity.
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.
President Bola Tinubu holds extended security meeting with military chiefs amid rising kidnappings and attacks. Read details of presidential directives and public reactions.
Gunmen suspected from Zamfara kidnapped eight farmers in Kebbi's Gandun Wasagu. One victim shot, now hospitalized. Security forces in pursuit. #SecurityCrisis
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.
House of Representatives Minority Caucus calls for immediate action to rescue 25 abducted Kebbi schoolgirls after deadly attack. Lawmakers condemn rising insecurity nationwide.
Kebbi LG chairman dismisses US lawmaker's claim that schoolgirls' abduction occurred in a Christian enclave, releases names of 25 Muslim students. Join the call for accurate reporting.
Kebbi LG chairman dismisses US lawmaker's religious claims, confirms all 27 abducted Maga schoolgirls are Muslim. Full list of names released amid ongoing rescue operation.
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.
President Tinubu directs security agencies to rescue 25 girls kidnapped from GGSS Maga in Kebbi. VP killed, guard injured in Monday attack. Security forces on manhunt.
Bandits attacked a girls' school in Kebbi, killing the Vice-Principal and abducting students. The community is in mourning. Read more and demand action for school safety.
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.
YOWICAN demands President Tinubu replace NSA Nuhu Ribadu, citing worsening security. Christian youths urge moral responsibility and justice in addressing Nigeria's security challenges.
Security tension in Benue as police and soldiers clash in Naka. One person shot during confrontation between Operation Zenda JTF and army personnel. Details emerging.
Former Interior Minister Dambazau reveals bandits and insurgents have taken over communities, imposing taxes and laws while displacing millions. Northern governors urged to tackle poverty to reduce insecurity.
CISLAC/TI-Nigeria commends House of Representatives for probing security intervention funds from 2020, demands extended investigation into opaque Security Vote allocations.
Adamawa State Police Command successfully rescues a kidnapped man in Toungo, apprehending two suspects in a daring forest operation that lasted several hours.
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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.
President Bola Tinubu has received the official report on the devastating Christmas Eve attacks in Plateau State that claimed over 150 lives. Discover the government's urgent response plan.
Human Rights Watch exposes Nigeria's deteriorating security situation as unchecked violence and lack of government accountability threaten the nation's democratic foundations.
Edo community mourns as kidnapped seminarian dies while held by abductors, raising serious security concerns in Southern Nigeria.
West African leaders propose modernization of Quranic schools as key counter-terrorism measure, addressing radicalization through educational reform.
Kaduna State Government reveals successful negotiation efforts leading to the release of approximately 500 kidnapped victims across the state in recent security operations.
President Bola Tinubu announces intensified global engagement and enhanced military operations to combat terrorism, emphasizing Nigeria's commitment to regional stability and economic security.