Nigeria defence minister resigns, prompting President Tinubu to name a replacement amid rising insecurity.
Otobong Tommy
Otobong Tommy
Otobong Tommy is a violinist, writer, and teacher. With a BSc. in public administration (2014) from Babcock University, Ogun State, Nigeria, she has previously worked at Ventures Africa, NAEC, The Eagles Music Academy, and currently at L'Orbe, a non-profit where she is co-founder, managing the music room targeted at children and teenagers. She also enjoys exploring design and content creation.
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PSC raises a Police recruitment scam alert, warning Nigerians to ignore fake portals and rely solely on official channels to avoid online fraud.
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Governors of 19 northern states meet in Kaduna to address Northern Nigeria insecurity, focusing on kidnapping, banditry, and school attacks.
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Soludo met President Tinubu to discuss regional security, economic reforms, and governance, pledging stronger cooperation across Southern Nigeria for stability and progress.
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Court of Appeal dismisses Nnamdi Kanu appeal as academic, citing his ongoing life sentence and fulfillment of his preferred prison custody request.
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Tinubu urges herders to end open grazing, surrender illegal weapons, and adopt ranching, while government strengthens security and supports modern livestock farming nationwide.
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President Tinubu declares a Nigeria nationwide security emergency, accelerates police and military recruitment, and urges state police legislation amid rising kidnappings.
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Southern governors reaffirm state police and regional security frameworks to combat crime, abductions, and strengthen community policing in Southern Nigeria.
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Tukur Mamu terrorism trial exposes voice notes, ransom collection, and recovered assets in the 2022 Abuja-Kaduna train attack.
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Tinubu warns against private military use, urging Africa-led frameworks to address terrorism, migration, and political instability across the continent.