Tag: security challenges

FG will assist Anambra to tackle security challenges – Osinbajo

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says the Federal Government will work with the Anambra State Government to solve the security challenges facing the state.   Osinbajo said this on Friday when he met with Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra in Awka during…

May 6, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

Foreign minister blames Nigeria’s security challenges on religious manipulation

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, says that the major reason for the insecurity challenges facing Nigeria is religious manipulation, targeted at gullible citizens, to perpetuate conflict and disunity in the country.   The minister made the declaration at a…

April 4, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

Miyetti Allah evolves strategies to curb security challenges facing pastoralists

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) says it has evolved strategies to curb incessant security challenges confronting pastoralists.   It said in a communique issued in Abuja on Sunday that the strategies were the outcomes of a…

March 27, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

Matawalle updates Buhari on Zamfara security challenges, pledges new measures

Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State on Monday updated President Muhammadu Buhari on current security developments in his state.   Addressing State House correspondents after the meeting, the governor assured that the security challenges facing the state would soon be…

January 17, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

NAF reviews training curriculum to meet emerging security challenges

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reviewed the curriculum of its training to enable its personnel to be combat-ready and operate at optimum level to counter both domestic and foreign threats.   A statement by Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, NAF’s…

January 11, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

Uzodinma updates Buhari on security challenges in Imo

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met behind closed doors with Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo in the Presidential Villa, Abuja.   Speaking to journalists at the end of the meeting, the governor said that he updated the president on the…

December 7, 2021 · by komolafe times ·

COAS pledges intensified action to tackle Nigeria’s security challenges

  The Chief of Army Staff [COAS], Lt.-Gen. Faruq Yahaya, on Wednesday pledged that the Nigerian Army would continue to work with other security agencies to overcome the security challenges facing the country.   The Army chief gave the assurance…

August 11, 2021 · by komolafe times ·

CDS meets with retired senior officers from South West on security challenges

  The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Maj.-Gen. Lucky Irabor, on Thursday met with retired senior military officers from the South West geopolitical region to discuss ways out of the current security challenges facing the country.   Irabor said, at…

June 24, 2021 · by komolafe times ·

Security challenges will not define Buhari’s legacy – FG

The Federal Government says the security challenges facing the country are ephemeral and will not define the legacy of President Muhammadu Buhari.   The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed said this on Tuesday in Abuja at the…

June 1, 2021 · by komolafe times ·

Eid-el-Fitr: Sultan urges govt. to tackle Nigeria’s security challenges

Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, the Sultan of Sokoto and President General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), on Thursday implored government at all levels to come up with pragmatic measures to address the security challenges plaguing the country.   Abubakar, who…

May 13, 2021 · by komolafe times ·