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Tinubu Explains Government Stance on Oyo Kidnapping Ransom
President Bola Tinubu explains why the government avoided paying ransom for kidnapped Oyo schoolchildren, citing terrain knowledge and plans to bolster security infrastructure.
Nigerian Army Enhances Bomb Disposal Capabilities Through New Training Program
The Nigerian Army has launched an advanced training course in Kaduna to improve the bomb disposal expertise of its engineers against the rising threat of IEDs.
Tinubu Advises Governors to Prioritize Road Networks Over Expensive Prestige Projects
President Bola Tinubu has called on governors to invest in road infrastructure instead of vanity projects, arguing that better connectivity is essential for national security and economic development.
Tinubu clarifies stance on refusing negotiations during Oriire kidnapping crisis
President Tinubu explains that deep knowledge of local terrain and a firm refusal to pay ransom led to the successful rescue of pupils and teachers in Oyo State.
Former US Army Colonel Proposes Multi-Faceted Strategy to Address Nigeria’s Security Crisis
Retired U.S. Army Colonel Chukwuemeka Olumkwo argues that Nigeria must prioritize intelligence, political leadership, and youth empowerment over military force to effectively combat nationwide insecurity.
Federal Government mandates expansion of NSCDC training site in Abuja
The Federal Government has ordered an upgrade to the NSCDC's Abuja training facility to enhance operational readiness against evolving national security threats.
Governor Alia Praises President Tinubu Over New Army Division in Makurdi
Governor Hyacinth Alia commended President Tinubu for approving a new Nigerian Army 5 Division headquarters in Makurdi, aiming to improve regional security and operational efficiency.
Ike Nwachukwu Denounces Xenophobia and Calls for Security Reform in Nigeria
Retired Maj.-Gen. Ike Nwachukwu calls for an end to xenophobia in Africa and urges leaders to prioritize trust, justice, and community-led intelligence to solve security challenges in Nigeria's South-East.
NANS demands justice and better protection following D.S. Adegbenro Polytechnic student killing
NANS has urged authorities to arrest the culprits behind the fatal robbery of an Ogun polytechnic student, prompting the school to pledge improved safety measures.
Information Minister Warns That Deceptive Content Threatens National Stability
Minister Mohammed Idris warns that misinformation is being used to fuel instability while advocating for a collaborative approach to security, media literacy, and potential state policing reforms.