The Association of Papal Knights and Medalists of Nigeria has decried the poor state of the Nigerian economy, saying that the country's massive unemployment, inflation, and insecurity have resulted in a high rate of crime among the youth.

The Executive Secretary, Zamfara State Investment Promotion Agency (ZIPA), Muktar Nadama has identified insecurity as a major bane

The Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum, has expressed readiness to reform the Almajiri education system, an Islamic method of learning popular in the north. This was as he stressed the need to address the root causes of insecurity through the provision of education for all citizens of Borno. He stressed that improper teaching of…

A group of protesters under the auspices of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Akida Forum yesterday gathered at the headquarters of the Department of State Services (DSS), urging the agency to investigate Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, for alleged ties with bandits. The demonstrators, holding various placards, also called on President Bola Tinubu…

The Katsina State Government has recruited additional 550 youths as operatives into its security outfit, named: “Community Watch Corps”, to boost the fight against insecurity in the state. Gov. Dikko Radda stated this at the graduation ceremony of the second batch of the corps, on Friday in Katsina. He said the recruitment showed the government’s…

The Presidency has dismissed allegations that President Bola Tinubu's administration is favouring the Southwest in security appointments, following criticism—particularly on social media—of what some term a "Yorubanisation" of top security roles. The controversy arose after Major General Olufemi Oluyede was named Acting Chief of Army Staff, filling in temporarily for General Taoreed Lagbaja, who is…

The Federal University, Dutsinma (FUDMA) Katsina State has announced plans to resume usage of its permanent site which was abandoned due to insecurity. Vice Chancellor of the institution, Prof Armaya'u Bichi, stated this while speaking with newsmen on Friday. Bichi said the school, which had been carrying out academic activities at its temporal site, relocated…

The communities of Eke, Egede, Affah, Akpakwume, and Nze in Udi North Local Council of Enugu State have raised concerns over heightened insecurity and rampant kidnappings, which they attribute to the deplorable state of their roads.

The Kogi State House of Assembly has decried the rising spate of insecurity in Bassa Local Government Area in the eastern flank of the state. In a motion of urgent public importance moved by the lawmaker representing Bassa State Constituency, Sunday Daku on the floor of the House on Wednesday, he lamented that several persons…

The Kogi State House of Assembly has decried the rising spate of insecurity in Bassa Local Government Area in the eastern flank of the state. In a motion of urgent public importance moved by the lawmaker representing Bassa State Constituency, Sunday Daku on the floor of the House on Wednesday, he lamented that several persons…

Mr Justine Shaku, the Chairman, Katsina-Ala Local Government Area in Benue, says the continuous activities of criminal elements within the council left many schools, markets and primary health clinics closed for more than one year. Shaku told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday on telephone that all social infrastructure within the council were…

The Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has been urged to collaborate with the Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Ododo, to persuade President T