TIMELINE: Persistent kidnappings in 2025, from attacks to ransoms and rescues
Kidnapping remained a major national concern in 2025 as many communities faced repeated attacks, abductions and rescue operations throughout the ...
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GRIM WEEK FOR NIGERIA: Rise in schoolchildren abductions as top military figure is slain
Nigeria faced a week marked by violent attacks, abductions, and deaths, sending shockwaves across multiple states. In Borno state, the ...
‘Mandara Mountains, Borno Museum, …’ – Historic Sites Affected by UK All -Travel Ban
On November 10, the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office (FCDO) issued a travel advisory warning against traveling to ...
Nigeria Again Joins List of Countries of Particular Concern as Insecurity Worsens
As criticisms of the Tinubu-led administration, and claims of Christian genocide in Nigeria get heated up, the United States (US) ...
Three Events Former President Buhari Will Be Remembered For As He Passes On
82-year-old former President, Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday breathed his last at a clinic in London, United Kingdom. Before his demise, he ...
Broken Promises and Bullet Holes: Inside the Failure of Operation Whirl Stroke in Benue
It was in 2018 that the Nigerian Defence Headquarters launched Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), a new offensive aimed at flushing ...
Data: Death defines Tinubu’s two years in power
“We will mobilise the totality of our national security, military, and law enforcement assets to protect all Nigerians from danger ...
How the IPOB sit-at-home order killed over 700 people in four years
When the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) first announced a sit-at-home order in August 2021, little did Nigerians know that ...
Rising Insecurity: Mixed reactions trail FG proposed establishment of Federal Forest Guard
Federal government of Nigeria moves to establish security guards against the backdrop of rising insecurity Mixed reactions trail the proposed ...
Nigerians turn to rotten tomatoes, ‘baje’, pastes, and grinded pepper mixed with ‘kolanuts’ due to scarcity and high cost of making ‘soup’
On a Monday morning, WITHIN NIGERIA journalist SODIQ LAWAL CHOCOMILO visited three popular locations in Ilesa, a town in Osun ...
Despite a Boost in Security Funding, Nigeria Continues to Grapple With Kidnappings
The spate of kidnappings in Nigeria is becoming alarming. These mass kidnappings across the country have had devastating effects on ...
Analysis: Surge in Nigerian Insecurity Claims Lives of Military Officers With No End in Sight
It was on the 7th of March, that 16 soldiers of the Nigerian Army met their end in a rescue ...
Battered by insecurity, Enugu public schools on the verge of collapse
Residents live in palpable fear How growing insecurity affected education sector in Enugu community Number of pupils, students dwindled LG ...
How we wrestled insecurity, Anambra community PG narrates
Suspected criminals run amok in Anambra community, kidnap, kill rob innocent citizens Aguleri community vigilante, police arrest suspects PG, Aguleri ...
S/East women shun annual August meeting over insecurity, harsh economy
Women living in Lagos, Kaduna and other far places shun the annual August meeting over insecurity, harsh economy Despite low ...
Threads of worsening insecurity in South-East Nigeria
Recent occurrence of insecurity in South East Nigeria Formation of Security outfits to curb insecurity in S'East Alleged 'I don't ...
Service Chiefs: Insecurity, Nigeria’s ‘most priotised’ problem lingers despite regular removal and appointment of new security bosses
The Chief of Defence is the highest ranked officer among five service chiefs in Nigeria. There are also chiefs of ...
ANALYSIS: In Kogi, Kano, Yobe, people lose lives to Boko Haram, Kidnappers
Despite the security apparatus put in place to curtail the rising security situation in the country, people still lose their ...
Youths, Money, Insecurity, Major Determiners Of 2023 General Election
As one of the most decisive elections in Nigeria’s history approaches, a lot of states and non-state actors have taken ...
7 categories of citizens Nigeria failed
October 1 is a very special date in Nigeria. It marks Nigeria's proclamation of independence from British rule on 1 ...
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