State police bill passes second reading in Senate
Nigeria’s long-running debate over state police took a major step forward on Thursday as a bill seeking to establish state-controlled […]
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VIDEO: ‘Tinubu must go’ chant rocks Abuja as VDM leads protest over rising insecurity
Social media critic Verydarkman led a protest in Abuja against worsening insecurity, with demonstrators chanting anti-government slogans at the Nigerian Air Force Base.
Some politicians spent up to N30bn to become governorship candidates — EFCC chairman Olukoyede
EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede has warned that excessive election spending and vote-buying are undermining Nigeria’s democracy and driving corruption in public office.
Top ISWAP commanders surrender to Nigerian troops
Two top ISWAP commanders, including a bomb-making specialist, have surrendered to Nigerian troops in Yobe State, while two informants were captured in Borno.
Senate directs arrest of Kyari over N210tn audit discrepancies
The Senate Committee on Public Accounts has directed the arrest of former Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) Group Chief
‘Nigeria nearing anarchy’ — Northern elders demand national security emergency
The Northern Elders Forum has urged President Bola Tinubu to declare a national security emergency, warning that worsening insecurity is pushing Nigeria toward anarchy.
Obi queries N200tn debt amid rising govt earnings
Peter Obi has challenged the Tinubu administration’s economic record, arguing that rising government revenues have failed to improve living standards while public debt continues to soar.
Bandits planning mass kidnap of Edo schoolchildren, DSS warns
The DSS has warned of a suspected bandit plot to abduct schoolchildren in Edo State, particularly in the Edo North Senatorial District.
Okpebholo: Opposition sponsoring insecurity to distract Tinubu
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has alleged that opposition elements are fueling insecurity across Nigeria to undermine President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections.
Reps summon service chiefs, Ribadu over worsening insecurity
The House of Representatives has summoned Nigeria’s service chiefs and NSA Nuhu Ribadu to explain the country’s worsening security situation.