Tag: insecurity

The Complex Causes of Insecurity in Northern Nigeria: A Call for Collaborative Solutions

Former Head of State Abdulsalami Abubakar has highlighted the severe security challenges in Northern Nigeria, attributing them to a combination of poverty, unemployment, weak governance, and institutional failures. These deep-rooted…

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Battle Against Insecurity: President Tinubu Calls For Collaborative Efforts, Change Of Tactics

President Bola Tinubu has ordered the elimination of inter-agency rivalry among law enforcement agencies, stating that the insecurity in the country requires concerted efforts to curtail it. The President, who…

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Igbos in diaspora decry high rate of insecurity in South-East

Igbo General Assembly (IGA), Spain, the central coordinating Igbo organisation, representing other independent, registered Igbo associations in Spain, has called on President Bola Tinubu to end the insecurity ravaging the South-Eastern zone…

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Insecurity to affect LGs in six Nigerian states in 2024 – World Bank

The World Bank has predicted that persistent insecurity, armed conflict, and deteriorating livelihoods will continue to affect local government areas in Borno, Kaduna, Katsina, Sokoto, Yobe, Zamfara states, and the…

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As Abuja’s security situation deteriorates, FCT police speak

In response to the deteriorating security situation in the capital city, the Federal Capital Territory, or FCT Police Command, has taken action. A number of recent reports of kidnapping in…

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It’s time to intensify security searchlights.

Since taking office, President Bola Tinubu has made it clear that his top priority is reviving Nigeria's economy, and this attitude is not without foundation. According to the National Bureau…

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Failure to address insecurity responsible for rising poverty

THE 36 state governors yesterday rejected Federal Government’s allegation that they were responsible for the pervasive poverty in the country. The governors said that, on the contrary, the blame for…

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Journalism in the season of rising insecurity and mounting national tension

Over time, it has been empirically established that the media play a huge role in times of insecurity and tension. The fourth estate of the realm as it is popularly…

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‘APC has addressed insecurity, boosted agriculture – Tony Momoh

Prince Tony Momoh, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress APC and a former minister of Information has credited the party for addressing insecurity around Nigeria.   The former minister…

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