General News
Experts warn of emerging security threats in West Africa
By Angela Atabo Experts have warned that West Africa’s security landscape is changing rapidly, requiring stronger regional cooperation and collective action to tackle emerging…
Tag: Threats
Defence/Security
COAS rallies African army chiefs, seeks unified forces against threats
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has called for stronger collaboration among African armies to tackle terrorism, insurgency and other transnational security threats.
Health
WHO warns of rising pandemic threats
By Franca Ofili The World Health Organization (WHO) says the world faces worsening pandemic threats, warning that investments in preparedness are failing to match…
Judiciary
Alleged death threats, intimidation: Community leader drags ex-secretary, cleric to court
Intimidation By Christiana Nicholas A community leader of Ruga Maliki, Mararaba, Nasarawa, Abdulmalik Adamu has filed a direct criminal complaint against his former secretary…
Defence/Security
Nigeria moves to tackle IED threat, begins national capability assessment
Nigeria has inaugurated a national baseline assessment to boost its counter-terrorism efforts against Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs)
Defence/Security
Navy assesses personnel readiness for harbour threats
Navy By Ehigimetor Igbaugba The Eastern Naval Command (ENC) of the Nigerian Navy on Wednesday conducted a harbour defence simulation training exercise to consolidate…
Defence/Security
Army adopts multi-domain strategy against terrorism — COAS
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, on Tuesday said the Nigerian Army has adopted a flexible, intelligence-driven and technology-enabled approach to confront Nigeria’s evolving asymmetric threats.
Defence/Security
Emerging threats: Military intensifying push for innovation, joint operations — CDS
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has reaffirmed commitment to deepening transformation, innovation and joint operations to effectively address evolving security threats across the country.
Agriculture
Niger Govt. seeks global partnerships against climate threats
By Abigael Joshua Niger government has called for stronger global commitment and coordinated action to address the escalating climate challenges threatening economies and communities…
Defence/Security
Monitor influx of suspicious persons into FCT – Wike tells security agencies
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has directed security agencies to monitor the influx of people…