Tuesday, 26 November 2019

Gunmen Shoot Police Orderly, Abduct 3 Chinese Expatriates in Osun State


Police in Osun State on Tuesday, confirmed the abduction of three Chinese expatriates by gunmen in Itagunmodi, Atakumosa West Local Government Area of Osun State.

Nigeria Investigating Alleged Turkish Support for Boko Haram, Says Defence HQ


A report that Turkey is supplying sophisticated weapons to Nigeria’s terror group, Boko Haram, is receiving attention at very high strategic level of the federal government, the Defence Headquarters told THISDAY yesterday.

Friday, 22 November 2019

United Nations, EU Pledge To Help Nigeria Defeat Boko Haram


The United Nations and the European Union are ready to mobilise more support and resources to help Nigerian troops “defeat and eliminate” Boko Haram terrorists, UN special representative of the Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel, Mohammed Ibn-Chambas, said.

Nigeria’s Security Situation Unpredictable ― Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has called on communities and security forces to be more alert in view of the unpredictable security situation in parts of the country.

Nigeria’s Social Media Bill: The Dangerous Implications By Techcabal

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The 2019 version of an anti-social media bill has been read for the second time on the floor of the Nigerian Senate, paving the way for its passage into law.

Wednesday, 13 November 2019

Gunmen Kill Two Policemen in Bayelsa, Cart Away Their Rifles


Two Policemen were on Tuesday shot dead by unknown gunmen along the Otuogidi community in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.

BREAKING: Four senior Immigration Officers Kidnapped in Bonny, Rivers State.

Four senior officers of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) were on Monday morning kidnapped on Bonny waterway in Rivers State.

Tuesday, 29 October 2019

ANALYSIS: Understanding Nigeria’s Intelligence Gathering Attitude And its Flaws

Edward Snowden recently released a book, Permanent Records, where he delved deeper into the technical implementation of the U.S. espionage against its citizens and the rest of the world.

Xenophobia: Another Nigerian killed, 2 others injured in South Africa


The Nigerian community in South Africa is in mourning following the killing of a Nigerian and injuring of two others by unknown gunmen.

Police Inspector, Others Reportedly Kidnapped in Abuja


Two persons including a police inspector have been reportedly kidnapped in Rubochi community in Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja.

Friday, 20 September 2019

AFRICA SECURITY FORUM PRESS RELEASE

The leadership of Africa Security Forum is calling on the Commander-in-Chief of Nigeria Armed Forces, His Excellency President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR to officially declare Security Infrastructural Emergency because Nigeria operational approach to tackling insecurity is currently not fit for purpose.

Monday, 16 September 2019

Security Alert! Kidnapping Upsurge in Abuja; Lecturer, Five Others Kidnapped Within 24 Hours


  • The high rate of kidnapping across the country has finally taken its toll on the nation’s capital with at least five persons missing in the last 24 hours.

Monday, 2 September 2019

How Kidnap For Ransom Takes A Toll on Nigeria Economy, Make Families Poorer


Sporadic incidents of kidnapping in parts of Nigeria is taking a toll on the economy as the payment of ransom running into millions is making Nigerians poorer, Daily Trust investigation has shown.

Tuesday, 20 August 2019

Corruption: World Bank Blacklists Six Chinese Firms in Nigeria


The World Bank has blacklisted six Chinese companies currently operating in Nigeria over alleged fraud and corruption.

United Nations Says 37 Humanitarian Workers Killed In 10 Years of Boko Haram Insurgency


The Head of Office, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, UN OCHA, Mr. Peter Ekayu has said that a total of 37 aid workers have lost their lives in service of humanity since the beginning of the conflict in northeast Nigeria.