The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (Rtd), has stressed that Nigeria’s security challenges cannot be solved by any single service or individual, calling for sustained joint operations, intelligence sharing, and inter-agency collaboration. He made the remarks at the Chief of Army Staff Annual Conference 2025 in Lagos. Musa noted that the operational capacity of terrorists,…
House of Representatives has expressed concern over the increasing presence of security personnel operating in mufti at major checkpoints in Nigeria’s South-South and South-East regions. They described this trend as worrisome and potentially dangerous to travelers. The concern was raised through a motion by member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, Ibe Osonwa, highlighting claims that police…
Governor Chukwuma Soludo says security in Anambra State has greatly improved ahead of the November 8 governorship election, noting that residents can now “sleep with both eyes closed.” Speaking on NATIONAL TELEVISION , Soludo said eight local governments, including the once-dreaded Ihiala, have been reclaimed from non-state actors since he assumed office. He credited the…
Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has directed all police commissioners nationwide and in the FCT to provide maximum security for a planned peaceful protest by retired police officers. The police also cautioned against misinformation and politicization of the protest, which aims to address grievances related to the Contributory Pension Scheme. The…