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The big picture issues on the security crisis in Nigeria.

Government

Tinubu Declares Emergency on Security Training Facilities, Orders Overhaul Within 30 Days

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
LAGOS, Nigeria — President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency on Nigeria’s security training institutions, directing an urgent overhaul of facilities used...
Government

New CDS Denies Targeted Killings of Christians, Invites Global Help Against Terrorism

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s new Chief of Defence Staff, Olufemi Oluyede, has dismissed claims that Christians are being specifically targeted and killed in Nigeria, describing...
Government

Nigerian Military Hunts 2 Officers Accused in Alleged Coup Plot

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — Two military officers have fled Nigeria after being named among those alleged to be involved in a plot to overthrow Nigeria’s...
Government

New Defence Leadership Takes Command as Tinubu Elevates Service Chiefs

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, October 20, 2025, decorated the newly confirmed service chiefs with their ranks in a ceremony held...
Government

Coup Plot Allegation Deepens as Newly-Posted Officer Linked to Plan to Assassinate Ribadu

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — An Air Force officer recently deployed to the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) was allegedly tasked with assassinating Nuhu...
Government

Terrorists Threaten to Bomb National Assembly, Lawmakers Warn

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — The House of Representatives Committee on Internal Security has disclosed that terrorists have issued threats to bomb the National Assembly complex,...
Crime

Interpol Arrests 11 Suspected Terror Financiers in Nigeria

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — The International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) has arrested 11 suspected high-ranking members of terrorist groups in Nigeria as part of a...
News

IGP Egbetokun Says Cannot Stop Protecting VIPs, Here’s Why

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun has said the Nigeria Police Force cannot completely withdraw officers assigned to protect Very Important Personalities...
Government

Baba-Ahmed Says El-Rufai’s Allegations of Bandit Payment Too Serious to Dismiss

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — Datti Baba-Ahmed, the Labour Party’s vice-presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has called for a serious probe into former Kaduna governor...
Government

El-Rufai Hits Back at Ribadu, Says Bandit Payments Fueling Insecurity

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — Former Kaduna State governor Nasir el-Rufai has sharply criticised the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) and the Kaduna State...
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