Nigeria Security Archives

How Boko Haram, Other Terrorist Activities Started In Nigeria – Emir Sanusi 0

September 17, 2026

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has attributed the growth of Boko Haram, banditry and other forms of insecurity in Nigeria partly to divisive language used in political and media discourse. Sanusi made the remarks in Abuja on Wednesday while speaking at the launch of a book documenting the tenure of retired Lieutenant General

Police Arrest Suspected Producer Of Herbal Drink Linked To 29 Deaths In Ondo 0

CRIME, SLIDE

September 15, 2026

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Osun State Command, has arrested three men over the alleged theft and illegal sale of electrical cables temporarily removed during road construction work in Agbona Village, Iwo. The suspects were identified as 60-year-old Taliatu Olunlade, his 25-year-old son, Wasiu Olunlade, and 22-year-old Ganiyu Ayomide. According to the

Osun NSCDC Arrests Father, Son, Another Man Over Alleged Cable Theft 0
- CRIME, SLIDE
- September 15, 2026
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Osun State Command, has arrested three men over the alleged theft and illegal sale of electrical cables temporarily removed during road construction work in Agbona Village, Iwo. The suspects were identified as 60-year-old Taliatu Olunlade, his 25-year-old son, Wasiu Olunlade, and 22-year-old Ganiyu Ayomide. WHO: Africa
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‘Terrorist Attack?’ – Police Explain Security Operation At Asaba Airport 0
- SECURITY & CRIME, SLIDE
- September 15, 2026
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed reports claiming that a terrorist attack or security breach occurred at the Asaba International Airport, Delta State. The Airport Police Command described the reports as false, explaining that the security activities witnessed at the airport were part of a planned simulation exercise. In a statement issued on Monday, the
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‘Present Evidence That El-Rufai Paid Bandits To Kill Kaduna People’ – Ex-Gen Tackles Defence Minister 0
- SECURITY & CRIME, SLIDE
- September 5, 2026
ABUJA — A retired Nigerian Army Major General and former General Officer Commanding (GOC) 1 Division, Danjuma Hamisu Ali-Keffi, has challenged Defence Minister Christopher Musa over allegations that former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai paid or negotiated with bandits during his tenure. Ali-Keffi described Musa’s comments as politically motivated and urged the Defence Minister to
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