Tag: insecurity

How Insecurity Led To Closure Of Schools In Enugu Council Area

Living in Opanda, Adani, Ogurugu and indeed other remote communities in Uzo-Uwani local government area of Enugu has…

From Hero to Target: Is Ribadu’s Time Up?

Nuhu Ribadu, the National Security Adviser, seems to have become a target. Ribadu, a name that once evoked…

UNDER THE LENS: How financial institutions inadvertently sustain Nigeria’s insecurity economy

Nigeria’s insecurity challenge is often discussed in military or political terms, but financial systems increasingly feature in official…

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…

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…

‘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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…