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Power sector workers warn of crisis amid insecurity, poverty

Organised Labour in the nation’s electricity industry has raised alarm over worsening insecurity, deepening poverty, and what they describe as a collapsing power sector, claiming that these are pushing them to the brink. Under the umbrella of the National Union of Electricity Employees they lamented that its members are increasingly exposed to violence, unsafe working […]

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Nigeria’s military spending jumps 55% amid rising insecurity — Report

Nigeria’s military expenditure surged sharply in 2025, rising by 55 per cent year-on-year to $2.1 billion, as worsening insecurity across the country forced increased defence spending. This is according to a new report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. The report places Nigeria among the fastest-growing military spenders globally in 2025, highlighting how internal […]

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Insecurity: Bauchi gov suspends cattle markets

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has approved the immediate suspension of all commercial activities in selected cattle markets across Alkaleri, Bauchi, Kirfi and Tafawa Balewa local government areas of the state. According to The PUNCH, the directive was disclosed in a statement issued on Thursday by the governor’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mukhtar […]

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Insecurity: US orders non-essential staff evacuation from Abuja embassy

The United States Department of State has directed non-essential staff and family members to depart the U.S. Embassy in Abuja, citing worsening security conditions across Nigeria. In a travel advisory issued Wednesday, the department urged Americans to reconsider travel to Nigeria beginning April 8, 2026, due to crime, terrorism, kidnapping, civil unrest, and limited healthcare […]

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Tinubu seeks UK partnership to tackle Nigeria’s insecurity

President Bola Tinubu stated on Wednesday that he is ready to engage with the British government to combat insecurity in Nigeria. Speaking at a reception organised for him and his wife at Windsor Castle by the British Royal Family, President Tinubu noted that Nigeria, the largest democracy in the West African sub-region, faces serious security […]

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Kogi temporarily shuts markets, parks in Kogi-West to tackle insecurity

The Kogi State Government has announced the temporary closure of selected markets and motor parks across parts of Kogi West Senatorial District as part of intensified security operations targeting terrorists, bandits, and other criminal elements. The announcement was made on Sunday by the State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Femi Fanwo. He said the […]

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Insecurity: States spent N525bn on security votes in three years

States across Nigeria earmarked a combined N525.23bn for security votes and related operations between 2023 and 2025, according to an analysis of figures extracted from their approved budget documents. The budgets analysed are contained in Open States, a BudgIT-backed platform that serves as a central repository for government budget data across the country. Despite the […]

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Nigeria needs global synergy, cannot face terrorism alone — Tinubu’s aide

The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Policy, Sunday Dare, stated that Nigeria’s campaign against terrorism necessitates robust international collaboration, asserting the nation cannot tackle the menace in isolation. His comments surface during heightened worry over the recent kidnapping of 25 female students from the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School in Maga, Kebbi […]

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Tinubu postpones G20, AU-EU summits amid security concerns

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has postponed his scheduled trip to attend major international summits in South Africa and Angola, opting instead to await further security briefings regarding recent attacks and abductions across the country. This was disclosed in a press release issued by Special Adviser to the President (Information and Strategy), Bayo Onanuga, on Wednesday. […]

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UK warns citizens against six Nigerian states over insecurity

The United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office has released a new travel warning for Nigeria, citing escalating insecurity, violent crime, terrorism, and kidnappings across multiple regions of the country. In its latest Foreign Travel Advice, the FCDO stated, “Insecurity is increasing across Nigeria. Kidnapping, violent crime, and intercommunal violence occur throughout all regions of […]

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Shell’s oil production drops over insecurity, theft – Report

One of the global energy giants, Shell has said its production in Nigeria dropped by a quarter in 2022 as it continues to fight insecurity and crude oil theft. This was disclosed in the organisation’s annual report released on Thursday accessed by BusinessDay. According to the report, the company said its share of production, onshore […]

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Buhari holds emergency meeting over naira, fuel crises

President Muhammadu Buhari will call an emergency Council of State meeting on Friday in order to address the issues plaguing the country, including the naira, petrol shortage, and insecurity ahead of the February 25 presidential election. According to Daily Post, on Friday at 10 a.m., the Central Bank of Nigeria, and the Independence National Electoral Commission […]

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