Nigeria's National Security Adviser issues urgent security alert for the 2025 festive season, prompting nationwide deployments and coordinated responses from state governors and police commands.
Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni mandates police and security agencies to scale up operations to ensure public safety during Christmas and New Year celebrations across the state.
Troops recover a soldier's body and weapons in Taraba after an ambush. Search continues for one missing personnel as the Army vows to sustain operations. Read the full details.
Kogi Governor Usman Ododo credits President Tinubu's security reforms for a major arms recovery in Lokoja. The haul includes dozens of rifles and hundreds of ammunition rounds. Read more.
Maritime experts warn of rising AI-driven cyberattacks on Nigeria's ports and vessels. Stakeholders push for a national cybersecurity framework to protect trade and national security. Read the full report.
Lagos State Security Trust Fund's new CEO, Dr. Ayo Ogunsan, outlines a modern, collaborative strategy for tackling security challenges, including public donations and a major town hall meeting on December 11.
The Nigerian Army has suspended all statutory and voluntary retirements for key officer categories. This move aims to retain manpower and experience as the military expands operations under President Tinubu's nationwide security emergency. Read the full d
The Shipping Association of Nigeria reports 2,300 security breaches by stowaways yearly, costing firms $2,000 per case. Port security agencies dispute the figures. Read more.
Taraba Governor Agbu Kefas leads a strategic security mission to Cameroon with Senators Kalu and Abdullahi to strengthen border cooperation against terrorism and crime. Details emerge.
MATAN Food Bank launches an automated digital initiative to provide direct food access for over 40 million Nigerians, backed by the House of Representatives. Read how this plan tackles the nation's food crisis.
Chief of Army Staff Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu calls for stronger military-media collaboration to shape public understanding and counter misinformation in security operations. Read more.
Nigerian Army's nationwide security operations kill 8 terrorists, arrest 51 suspects, and rescue 27 victims. Major arms haul intercepted in Kaduna. Read the full report.
Governor Peter Mbah launches hi-tech drones, bulletproof gear, and patrol vehicles to make Enugu the safest state in Nigeria. See the full security upgrade details.
Nigerian Air Force strikes neutralize terrorists in Katsina and Chibok. Army arrests rogue police officer in Taraba. Read the latest on Nigeria's security operations.
Nigerian military intensifies operations in the Northwest, neutralizing terrorists, arresting a key arms dealer, and rescuing kidnapped victims. A renewed push for peace and security.
Senator Yemi Adaramodu denies FG paid ransom for Kebbi, Niger, Kwara kidnap victims. Security used persuasion, not money. Read full details on rescue operations.
Senate spokesperson Yemi Adaramodu insists government paid no ransom for kidnapped victims' freedom. Security tactics remain confidential amid growing concerns.
NAHCON intensifies 2026 Hajj preparations, focusing on coordination and service delivery to ensure a complaint-free experience for Nigerian pilgrims in Madinah and beyond.
Nigerian lawmakers declare security system near collapse, demand death penalty for kidnappers and sweeping security reforms amid escalating nationwide attacks.
Kaduna Police recover 210 rounds of 7.56mm ammunition abandoned on Zaria-Funtua highway. Commissioner warns criminals as manhunt begins. Stay informed with latest security updates.
FG considers recovering Dana Air's assets to refund passengers. NAMA extends operating hours for four airports. Get the latest aviation updates.
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.
Presidency reveals security agencies know bandits' locations but can't attack due to civilian safety concerns. Get the full details on government's cautious approach.
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 Tinubu convenes high-level security meeting with service chiefs following spike in kidnappings and banditry. Details on rescue operations and new security strategies.
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.
All 38 worshippers abducted from Christ Apostolic Church in Eruku, Kwara State have been freed following security operations. President Tinubu canceled G20 trip to focus on rescue efforts. Read full details.
Data Addicts CEO John David reveals how Nigeria can boost counterterrorism operations through secure data integration between security agencies and tech partners.
Nigerian Army declares bandits are feeling pressure from intensified military operations in North-West. Major General Idris assures troops will maintain offensive until abducted schoolgirls are rescued.