Atiku lectures Tinubu over failure to learn from terrorist attacks
Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has challenged President Bola Tinubu's administration to urgently overhaul Nigeria's counterterrorism framework, warning that terrorists are continuously refining their tactics while the government appears incapable of doing the same.
US hails Nigeria counterterrorism efforts, confirms joint operation against ISIS leader
The United States has reaffirmed its counterterrorism partnership with Nigeria, citing recent joint operations that dealt a major blow to the Islamic State terrorist network. The U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio made the disclosure while speaking on U.S. foreign policy and international security cooperation. Rubio disclosed that American and Nigerian security agencies recently collaborated […]
EU, Germany launch Lake Chad water plan to boost stability, resilience
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja Nigeria and the wider Lake Chad region are set to benefit from a major new regional water management initiative following the official launch of the Lake Chad Water Management (LACHAWAMA) Action in Bangui, Central African Republic. The initiative, launched by the European Union, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Lake Chad […]
World Cup fans barred from bringing water bottles into stadia
FIFA has banned fans from bringing refillable water bottles into World Cup venues in a last-minute policy change that will force thirsty supporters to pay for bottled water, The Athletic reported on Wednesday.
Mali bans use of motorcycles outside major cities
Motorcycles are the preferred means of transport for jihadist groups in Mali, which has been plunged into a security crisis as jihadists blockade its capital Bamako.
Insecurity: Delay on State Police may trigger self help — Afenifere
The Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has warned that the delay in the establishment of state police may trigger self help.
