Why Nigeria scrambles to diplomacy after Trump’s warning
A former Nigerian Air Force officer says U.S. lawmakers are united in their concerns over persistent killings in Nigeria, prompting hurried diplomatic engagements from Abuja.
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Government knows the killers, must act decisively – Archbishop Onayekan
Cardinal Onayekan has warned that the Nigerian government knows those behind widespread killings and must act decisively to halt the nation’s escalating insecurity.
Why Kanu’s conviction risks worsening national tensions – Peter Obi
The government’s approach has only deepened mistrust and created an avoidable distraction at a time when citizens are overwhelmed by harsh economic realities and insecurity.
Parents evacuate their wards from FGGC Bwari over insecurity
Parents of FGGC Bwari students evacuate their wards after FG temporarily shuts 47 Unity Colleges over insecurity
Why Tinubu must halt the mobilisation of youths to unsafe parts of Nigeria – Ajiboye Olakunle
Too many Nigerian parents now live with constant anxiety. When their children receive posting letters to states known for violent attacks, kidnappings, or communal clashes, joy turns into fear.
South-West leaders, others demand state police
South-West legislators and stakeholders have renewed calls for state police, advanced technology, and stronger community-based security systems amid concerns over rising insecurity.
Police deny viral claim of arrest in Kwara church attack
The Kwara police command has debunked a viral video claiming the arrest of bandits behind the Eruku church attack, stating that no suspects have been apprehended and urging the public to avoid spreading misinformation.
Insecurity Crisis: Atiku tells Tinubu to declare state of emergency now
Atiku Abubakar has urged President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency on insecurity following the abduction of over 50 students and staff from a secondary school in Niger State.
Afenifere warns Tinubu of ‘insider collusion’ in Kwara, Kebbi attacks
Afenifere has urged President Bola Tinubu to overhaul Nigeria’s security architecture, alleging that recent terrorist attacks in Kwara and Kebbi indicate “insider collusion,” sabotage and intelligence leaks within the system.
Kwara Church attack: Gunmen seek N100m each for 38 abducted worshippers
Bandits who attacked CAC Eruku in Kwara State have demanded N100 million per abducted worshipper.