Following the resurgence of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday, the Nigerian government has beefed up checks at its various airports.
Tuesday 16 May 2017
Cybersecurity: Nigerian Govt Issues Advisory on Global Ransomware Cyberattack
Nigeria's National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, on Saturday issued an emergency advisory to Nigerians about the proliferation of a rampaging ransomware malware strain that emerged across the globe recently.
Medical Doctor, Driver Kidnapped in Ondo State, Abductors Demand N70 Million Ransom
A medical doctor said to be the permanent secretary of the Ondo State Hospital Management Board, Dr. Niran Ikuomola, was reportedly kidnapped along with his driver on Sunday evening.
Friday 12 May 2017
National Security: ‘Terrorists Are Taking Advantage of Nigeria's Porous Borders’ - NACFEST Boss
The Coordinator, National Counter Terrorism Strategy (NACFEST), Commodore Yaminu Musa (rtd), raised this concern at a three-day workshop on joint border control and enhanced regional cooperation to combat terrorism held recently in Lagos.
Gunmen Kidnap Legal Practitioner, Kidnapped School Principal Rescued in Delta State
A renowned legal practitioner and one-time president of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), lsoko chapter, Chief Kennedy Uwubiti, was on Wednesday abducted by unknown gunmen along Oleh/Ozoro Road in Isoko South Local Council of Delta State.
Tuesday 9 May 2017
Security And Civil Defense Corps Resolves 12,000 Community Disputes in 2016 - UNDP
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) says the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has resolved 12,000 community level disputes in 2016 as part of its conflict prevention strategy.
Sunday 7 May 2017
Nigeria Exchanges 82 Abducted Chibok Girls With Boko Haram Prisoners - Presidency
Boko Haram militants have released 82 schoolgirls out of a group of more than 200 whom they kidnapped from the northeastern town of Chibok in April 2014 in exchange for prisoners, the presidency said on Saturday.
Saturday 6 May 2017
UK, US Warn of Boko Haram's Plan To Kidnap Expats in NE Nigeria
Britain and the United States on Friday said Boko Haram was preparing to kidnap foreign aid workers in remote northeast Nigeria, which is in the grip of a food crisis caused by the conflict.
Terrorism: Boko Haram, Nigerian Security Forces Killed 4000 Children, Says UNICEF
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| Abubakar Shekau |
The UNICEF has said that boys and girls in north-east Nigeria continue to be brutalized as a result of Boko Haram’s insurgency in the region and the ensuing conflict with 3,900 killed by combined actions of the terrorists and security forces within three years.
Niger Delta Militants Kill Six Nigerian Soldiers
No fewer than six Nigerian soldiers have been killed in new military campaign against militants in the country’s restive Niger Delta oil hub, security officials said on Friday.
Friday 5 May 2017
Biafra: How President Buhari Made Nnamdi Kanu A Folk Hero
Food for Thought: ‘’Now more than ever, people have a hunger to believe in
something…bring people together around a cause and you create a motivated
force.’’
– Robert Greene, 33 Strategies of War.
Nigerian Government Unveils Maritime Security Project To Counter Sea Piracy
The Federal Government, yesterday, disclosed a maritime security strategy to combat sea piracy and other criminal activities on the nation’s coastal and territorial waters. The accompanying cost of the implementation is put at $186 million.
Thursday 4 May 2017
Benue State Bans open Grazing of Cattle; 5-Year-jail Term For Offenders
The Benue State House of Assembly on Thursday successfully passed the bill prohibiting open rearing and grazing of cattle into law.
Piracy, Kidnapping on Ships in West African Waters Rise - Report
Three Female suicide bombers killed at military outpost in Maiduguri, Borno State
Three suicide bombers who attempted to attack a military outpost in Maiduguri, Borno State, were killed on Wednesday night, an official has said.
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