Group Calls for Collaborative Action to End Insecurity
The Awuapila Society for Peace Studies urges President Tinubu to adopt an 'All-of-Nation' approach to tackle Nigeria's insecurity, highlighting the need for a national peace policy.
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Analyst Urges Dialogue After Nnamdi Kanu Sentencing
Political analyst Olajumoke Shaqiru Victor calls for dialogue beyond legal measures to achieve lasting peace in Southeast Nigeria following Nnamdi Kanu's multiple sentences. Read expert insights.
37 Kidnap Victims Freed in Katsina Peace Deal
37 kidnapped victims, including women and children, have been released in Katsina without ransom payment following successful peace negotiations with bandits in Bakori LGA.
Zelensky sacks chief aide after corruption raid
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky dismisses powerful chief of staff Andriy Yermak following anti-corruption search of his residence. Critical blow to Ukraine's negotiation strategy amid peace talks.
Aiyedatiwa Approves 500 Amotekun Recruits, Swears in JPs
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has approved the recruitment of 500 new Amotekun operatives and inaugurated 130 Justices of the Peace after 17-year hiatus to strengthen security and justice delivery.
Nandap Inducted as SPSP Fellow, Pushes Border Security
NIS Comptroller-General Kemi Nandap receives prestigious SPSP fellowship, proposes academic partnership with UI, and orders enhanced border surveillance for national security.
Pope Warns Global Conflicts Endanger Humanity in Turkey
Pope Leo XIV delivers stark warning about global conflicts during Turkey visit, emphasizing peace and unity. Read his urgent message about humanity's future.
Putin: No Plans to Attack Europe Amid France Conscription
Russian President Vladimir Putin denies plans to attack Europe while France announces military service revival. Read latest developments in Ukraine conflict and peace talks.
Putin's Ukraine Ultimatum: Cede Land or Face War
Russian President Putin demands Ukraine cede occupied territories for peace, threatening continued military action. US proposes new peace plan as conflict escalates. Read the latest developments.
Police Nab 12 Over Egungun Festival, Suspend Event
Lagos Police arrest 12 for circulating restricted movement handbills for Oregun Egungun festival. CP Jimoh suspends event, citing public safety concerns. Read more.
Lagos Police Suspend Egungun Festival Over Security
Lagos police suspend Oregun Egungun festival due to security concerns and arrests over inciting materials. CP Olohundare Jimoh orders immediate halt to the event.
Police Declare Viral Herdsmen Attack Video Fake
Rivers State Police confirm viral herdsmen attack video is fabricated. Authorities warn against spreading unverified content that threatens public peace in Nigeria.
CJTF personnel arrested for killing bandit leader's father
Security forces arrest CJTF members after fatal shooting of bandit leader's father in Katsina, threatening fragile peace accord. Authorities warn of potential retaliation.
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.
IPOB Challenges Kalu's 30,000 Deaths Claim
IPOB disputes Senator Orji Uzor Kalu's claim that 30,000 died due to Nnamdi Kanu's activism. The group demands evidence and calls for independent investigation into Southeast violence.
African Unions Propose Humanitarian Fund for Workers
African trade unions vow to move beyond lamentation, launching a coordinated peace effort and a humanitarian fund to support workers in conflict zones across the continent.
Christmas Airfares Hit N800,000 as Airlines Face Crisis
Air Peace, United Nigeria, Aero Contractors raise ticket prices to South-East routes as aircraft shortage bites. Return tickets now cost N800,000 for Christmas travel.
Omokri: Kanu Should Have Formed Political Party
Reno Omokri suggests Nnamdi Kanu could have used his massive popularity to start a political party and elect governors and senators for peaceful change in Southeast Nigeria.
Deadly Russia-Ukraine strikes amid peace plan talks
Russia and Ukraine trade deadly attacks as US President Trump's peace proposal faces European resistance. Six killed in Kyiv, three in Rostov. Updated plan aims to uphold Ukrainian sovereignty.
Lawmakers Ask Tinubu to Pardon Nnamdi Kanu
South-East lawmakers appeal to President Tinubu to grant presidential pardon to Nnamdi Kanu, arguing it would bring peace and national healing. Read full details.
Terrorism: Nigeria's Time Running Out - Editorial
As terrorists force peace agreements in Katsina and threaten national security, President Tinubu must act decisively. Nigeria cannot afford more delays in combating terrorism.
Mixed Compliance to IPOB Sit-At-Home in Southeast
Southeast Nigeria experienced a partial and varied response to a viral sit-at-home order following Nnamdi Kanu's conviction. While some areas saw normal activity, others observed the protest.
Bandit Leader Imposes N50m Levy on Katsina Towns
Notorious bandit Mustapha Babaro demands N50 million from Yargoje communities in Katsina, raising questions about peace deals effectiveness. Residents fear repercussions if deadline missed.
Southeast Reps Urge Tinubu to Pardon Nnamdi Kanu
Southeast lawmakers appeal to President Tinubu for a political pardon for Nnamdi Kanu, arguing it will de-escalate tensions and foster national healing. Read the full appeal.
Air Peace Donates N10M, Laptops to KNOSK School
Air Peace sponsors 20 students with N10 million and provides 13 laptops to KNOSK N100-a-day school in Abuja, boosting digital education for vulnerable children.
EU's 28-Point Ukraine Peace Counter-Proposal Unveiled
European nations present 28-point peace counter-proposal for Ukraine war, challenging Trump's plan with stronger NATO provisions and Russian asset seizures for reconstruction.
Pope Leo XIV Begins Historic Trip to Turkey & Lebanon
Pope Leo XIV embarks on his first overseas journey to Turkey and Lebanon, promoting Christian unity and peace in the Middle East. Read about his historic mission.
Police Open to Criminals Embracing Peace - IGP
IGP Kayode Egbetokun says criminals willing to surrender are welcome, but police operations against criminal networks will intensify. Learn about Nigeria's security strategy.
Trump threatens aid cut over Nigeria Christian killings
US President Donald Trump threatens to cut aid to Nigeria over ongoing Christian killings and mass abductions. Latest attacks in Kebbi, Kwara, Niger states spark international concern.
Trump Slams Ukraine's 'Zero Gratitude' in War Peace Talks
US President Donald Trump criticizes Ukraine for lacking gratitude as top officials meet in Geneva to discuss controversial 28-point peace plan to end Russia-Ukraine war. Read latest developments.
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