Nigeria’s alleged coup plot has entered a new phase as the Department of State Services (DSS) and National Intelligence Agency (NIA) continue investigations into the circumstances surrounding the reported attempt to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s government. Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (retd.), disclosed this during an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday, […]
Nigeria’s military has officially widened its voluntary surrender framework, allowing armed non-state actors operating in the South-East, South-South and South-West to lay down their weapons under the same policy previously applied in northern conflict zones. The announcement marks a significant shift in the Armed Forces’ approach to tackling insecurity nationwide, as military authorities combine intensified […]
President Bola Tinubu has approved a sweeping salary review for members of Nigeria’s Armed Forces, increasing military pay by between 30 and 80 percent in a move aimed at strengthening troop welfare and boosting morale amid the country’s prolonged security challenges. The new salary structure, which will take effect on September 1, 2026, will benefit […]
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has taken another step toward strengthening the country’s national security framework by advancing the training of officers responsible for responding to chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear (CBRN), and explosive threats. The latest effort comes with the completion of the final phase of a specialized Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (C-WMD) Curriculum […]
The Nigerian Senate has criticized Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde over his request for an international investigation into the abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area, describing the appeal as unnecessary and capable of diminishing the efforts of Nigerian security agencies. The development comes shortly after the successful rescue of the victims […]
Security forces have intensified efforts to combat crude oil theft in the Niger Delta after uncovering a suspected illegal crude oil refining site hidden inside the Orashi National Forest in Rivers State. The operation, carried out in Ahoada West Local Government Area, led to the recovery of equipment believed to have been used for illicit […]
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to strengthening the Nigerian Army through technology-driven reforms, enhanced military capabilities, and local defence manufacturing as Nigeria continues to confront terrorism, insurgency, banditry, and emerging cross-border security threats. The pledge was made during the grand finale of the 163rd Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL 2026) held […]
ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed that strengthening cooperation between religious communities is central to tackling Nigeria’s persistent security challenges, stressing that lasting peace cannot be achieved through military action alone. The President made the remarks on Saturday while hosting Archbishop Paul R. Gallagher, the Vatican’s Secretary for Relations with States and […]
Prophet Isa El-Buba, the founder of Evangelical Bible Outreach Ministry International (EBOMI), has called for immediate and coordinated efforts to address Nigeria’s growing security challenges, warning that the nation’s future remains threatened if the protection of citizens is not treated as a top priority. The cleric made the appeal during the Christian Association of Nigeria […]
Nigeria’s Ministry of Defence has raised fresh concerns over the growing difficulty of acquiring military hardware, linking the challenge to ongoing global wars involving major powers across Europe, the Middle East, and beyond. Speaking at the Nigerian People’s Strategic Conference and Defence Exhibition 2026 in Abuja on Saturday, Defence Minister Christopher Musa said international conflict […]
Daniel Bwala, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy and Communications, has assured that the people of Borno South Senatorial District are fully committed to supporting President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. Bwala made this statement during a civic reception held in his honor in Biu, Borno State, over the weekend. The event also […]
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk took a bold step on Friday by engaging in an unprecedented high-level meeting at the Pentagon. His discussions revolved around national security concerns and the need to curb unauthorized leaks from federal agencies. Musk Pushes for Legal Action Against Defense Department Leakers Musk, whose businesses hold multiple contracts with the U.S. […]
What is Martial Law? Understanding Its Implications and Legal Boundaries Introduction Martial law is a temporary imposition of direct military control over civilian functions during extreme emergencies, such as war, rebellion, or natural disasters. It is often declared when civilian authorities cannot maintain order, and it significantly affects civil liberties, governance, and the legal framework […]

