By Nafisat Abdulrahman The minister of defence , Bello Matawalle, has addressed the reasons behind the dominance of Northerners in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s security team. Matawalle, the Former Governor of Zamfara State, explained that the decision was based on practical considerations, including trust and experience within the region’s security
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The Military High Command has debunked claims of the abduction of 150 persons by terrorists in Gobir in Sokoto State. A statement signed by the Director Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba said the incident of mass killing and burial depicted by terrorists in a trending video happened in
The Advocacy Centre for Development has lamented the killing of 2,545 security officers, and 17,886 civilians and the abduction of 15,597 persons from 2019 to 2023. Disclosing this on Friday in Gombe State at the end of a one-day roundtable engagement with stakeholders on National Day of Mourning, the Convener
To live through the challenges, Sunday Tudonu, a security officer at a state-owned university, juggles what he called a plan B with the security job that earns him ₦40,000 a month. Although the Federal Government recently approved ₦70,000 as the new minimum wage with a promise to review it every
Mr Doguwa, who stated this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja, said this would boost their morale in the ongoing fight against insecurity, and reduce it to the barest minimum. The lawmaker said that security agencies and volunteers who put their lives on the line to ensure the security
Palpable fear has gripped Abia State as residents ponder the growing attacks on security agents by yet-to-be-identified gunmen, who at the weekend gunned down two police officers and left two others with gunshot wounds. The killing of the policemen at a checkpoint on Opobo junction, Obingwa Local Government Area within