Security

The Minister of Defense, Maj. Gen. Bashir Magashi (rtd), has urged Nigerians to prove that they are not cowards by defending themselves. Speaking with newsmen on the sideline of the screening of Service Chiefs by the House...

Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, retd, said yesterday that the country stood the risk of disintegration, if the violence currently spreading in the system was allowed to fester. Speaking with journalists at his Hilltop...

Scores of students at Government Science College (GSC) Kagara, in Niger State, have been abducted by bandits. The incident started at about 2:00 am on Wednesday with the gunmen started shooting sporadically, with one student feared...

Prominent Islamic Cleric Ahmad Gumi has fingered Niger Delta Militants for the rising spate of kidnapping in the country, noting that herdsmen learnt the art of abduction from the militants. Speaking during an interview on Africa...

President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed that his government would protect all religious and ethnic groups, whether majority or minority in line with its responsibility under the constitution. Malam Garba Shehu, one of the President’s spokesmen, said...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has foiled an ambush set up by a group of over 100 armed bandits at Ungwan Laya near Birnin Gwari in Kaduna State. The Director Public Relations and Information, NAF, Air...