The root of kidnapping in Nigeria can be traced to natural resources nationalism. According to Townsend in the Journal of Law and Judicial system, the problem is worsened by accumulation politics which is the tendency for the ruling class to…
By Dakuku Peterside The impact of insecurity in Nigeria is significant, encompassing substantial losses in terms of lives, economic setbacks, and the emergence of humanitarian crises. Many citizens find themselves in precarious situations with limited access to basic needs. While…
…Clarifies relocation of CBN, FAAN departments, dismisses marginalisation claims …Nigerians encouraged to embrace FG’s cost-saving interventions for economic relief …Indian businesses begin fulfilling $14bn investment pledge in Nigeria The Federal Government has announced a series of measures aimed at combating…
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) says the rehabilitation of inmates and ex-offenders would reduce crime, promote public safety and national security. The Controller, NCoS FCT command, Mr Francis John said this during the inauguration of a project tagged Inside-out initiative…
Armed groups relentlessly target farmers in the heart of Jos, not only snuffing out lives but also obstructing vital food supplies and plunging the nation further into a devastating hunger crisis. Despite the state government’s curfew, a series of attacks…
…As Wike warns Abuja Council Chairmen from abandoning duty-posts …IGP summons task force, tactical squad commanders over killings, kidnappings President Bola Tinubu held a crucial security meeting on Tuesday with top service chiefs and heads of security agencies at the…
Jihadist conflict has raged in northeastern Nigeria since 2009, killing tens of thousands of people and displacing over two million. Another expression called banditry has left a gory record much recently. It appears the network has generated branches of instabilities…
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has harped on the reinstatement of national values as a strategic approach to curb violent crimes such as banditry, kidnapping, and terrorism in the country. Idris, who stated this in Abuja…
The Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde has issued an order directing commercial motorcycle and tricycle operators in the state to immediately proceed to enrol with the Oyo State Residents’ Registration Scheme before 31 December, 2023. Makinde made this clear…
…As Defence Chief accuses Judiciary of release of Boko Haram suspect By Sodiq Adelakun Nigeria’s Service chiefs and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) have lamented the poor welfare of the force and sought legislative support to address the country’s…
