How I Handled Insecurity During My Time In Power …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has disclosed that his administration prioritised security while in power. He urged current leaders to take proactive measures to combat the growing insecurity menace plaguing the nation. The politician expressed his concern over the increasing insecurity in Nigeria … Read more
Despite insecurity, Zamfara fixes November 16 for LG election …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Despite insecurity the Zamfara State Independent Electoral Commission (ZASIEC) has fixed November 16, 2024, for the Local Government Election in the State. The new Chairman of the Commission, Bala Aliyu Gusau, who was earlier today sworn in by the state chief Judge, … Read more
INSECURITY! Bandits shoot retired General leading Zamfara …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Director General of the Zamfara State Community Protection Guards (CPG), General Lawal B. Muhammad (rtd), was on Sunday shot by bandits. The CPG DG was said to have been shot by bandits who waylaid motorists at Kucheri village in Tsafe Local Government … Read more
Obi, in Athens, says insecurity in Africa is linked to poverty, unemplo …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has said that the security challenges bedeviling Africa are directly linked to poverty, with over 50% of the population multi-dimensionally poor. Speaking at … Read more
Insecurity will end soon – NSA …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The National Security Adviser, Mr Nuhu Ribado, has reassured Nigerians that insecurity will soon come to an end in the country. Ribado stated this on Friday in Damaturu while commiserating with the people of Yobe on the recent insurgency attack in a community in the … Read more
Insecurity: Stop hiding behind opposition – APC urges Zamfara Govt …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Zamfara chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)-led government in the state to stop hiding behind opposition. The State APC Publicity Secretary, Yusuf Idris, stated this in a statement issued in Gusau … Read more
Deepening thick skin on kidnap epidemic – By Pius Mordi …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> By Pius Mordi If there was an organisation keeping track of the ballooning count on kidnap in Nigeria, perhaps it would have dawned on the federal government that it has gone beyond the epidemic level. From targeting individuals, abducting families, groups, … Read more
ICYMI: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala calls out political actors weaponising insecurity …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has accused politicians in Nigeria of weaponising insecurity in the country for political purposes, stressing that this has partly resulted in the difficult situation “we have now”. Advertisement TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports … Read more
Why Nigerians should assist us in fight against insecurity – CDS …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, has said security is everybody’s business, urging Nigerians to provide the necessary information that would aid security officials’ operations. Musa said this on Saturday in Abuja while delivering his address at the … Read more
Reps minority urges security agencies to change tactics to curtail insecurity …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The minority caucus in the House of Representatives has called on security agencies to change their tactics of engagement, and act swiftly and decisively to curtail insecurity in the country. Rep. Kingsley Chinda, the leader of the caucus, said this … Read more