Saturday, June 20, 2026

Banditry

June 17, 2026

Police arrest 13 terror suspects, rescue Kebbi kidnap victim

Mr Hadejia further noted that four suspected Lakurawa bandits were arrested on June 7, along the Ka’oje-Bakin Ruwa Road in the Bagudo LGA.

Kebbi State CP Umar Hadejia
June 14, 2026

Insecurity: Don’t surrender to fear, CAN tells Nigerians

“Let us continue to pray fervently for our nation, support affected families and communities, and refuse to surrender to fear,” he said.

Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN)
June 13, 2026

Killings, kidnappings in Nigeria worsened by poor database: Defence Minister

Mr Musa noted that many criminal networks exploited gaps in identity management. 

Christopher Musa
June 12, 2026

State police should be Democracy Day gift to Nigerians, APC diaspora chieftain says

“It has become increasingly evident that a highly centralised policing structure is overstretched in a nation of more than 220 million people,” he said.

Police officers
June 8, 2026

NASFAT holds global prayer for Nigeria’s security, peace

He said the prayer session was held simultaneously at 360 locations worldwide.

NASFAT (Credit: NASFAT)
June 2, 2026

Oyo Abduction: Akpabio urges unity of purpose to defeat banditry, terrorism 

Mr Akpabio, also on behalf of the Senate, condoled the bereaved families, the affected school community, and the government and people of Oyo State.

Godswill Akpabio
May 18, 2026

The dangerous moral vanity of Sheikh Gumi

Gumi has transformed himself into the itinerant interlocutor of armed gangs and violent extremists.

Sheikh Gumi and bandits
April 23, 2026

Army, Kaduna govt move to curb seasonal insecurity through joint action

Governor Uba Sani made the commitment at a security sector stakeholders engagement in Kaduna.

Governor of kaduna state Uba Sani
April 20, 2026

Katsina launches subsidised fertiliser scheme for farmers 

He announced that fertiliser would be sold at ₦25,000 per bag.

April 19, 2026

The renewed dystopia of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (II)

That is not the renewed hope he promised. For the Adara people, it has been dystopia on a vampire scale.

Tinubu being inaugurated as president