Insecurity

October 29. (THEWILL) - Amid heightened fear of terrorist attack on the nation’s capital city, Abuja, Turkey has pledged security assistance for Counterterrorism in Nigeria Hidayet Bayraktar, Turkish Ambassador to Nigeria, said drones and helicopters from his country will soon...

October 28, (THEWILL) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Germany, has placed a partial travel warning on Nigeria, advising its citizens to limit travel within Abuja to what is absolutely necessary, citing intelligence reports on terrorism threats. The Government also...

October 19, (THEWILL) - The Australian High Commission has issued an advisory, warning its citizen against travelling to Nigeria. The advisory was issued on the consulate’s official website on Wednesday, urging its citizens to reconsider the need to travel to...

October 10, (THEWILL) - The Oodua People's Congress (OPC) has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari, over the recent release of all the passengers kidnapped in the Kaduna train attack, after eight months in captivity, while calling on him to licence...

October 08, (THEWILL) - Operatives of the Kano State Police Command have arrested 20-year-old Abubakar Mohammed Sadiq, a fleeing inmate of the Kuje Correctional Centre. A statement issued on Saturday by the Command’s Spokesperson, Superintendent Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, said his...

October 5, (THEWILL) – The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said the insecurity situation in the country is affecting its operations. According to the Bureau, the wave of terrorism and insecurity reached $52 billion in 2017 and $119 billion...

September 28, (THEWILL) – The Edo State Government has declared a 24-hour curfew in the Obazagbon to Ogheghe axis of the Irhirhi-Arogba-Obazagbon-Ogheghe Road, starting from 12:00 am Thursday, September 29, 2022 to 12am Friday, September 30, 2022. A statement signed...

September 20, (THEWILL) – The chief whip of the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu, has said security has improved across the country, following a series of meetings with Security Chiefs for effective military operations. Kalu said as the Senate resumed plenary...

September 13, (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari has blamed the fall of revenue in oil production in the country on the insurgency in the South-South and Northeastern parts of the country, orchestrated by militants and Boko Haram when he...

The security situation in Nigeria is, to say the least, worrisome. Nigerians have never witnessed such a high level of insecurity in the country. The Federal Government has been doing its best to improve the security situation, but its...