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HURIWA Backs Zamfara Governor, Warns FG Against Negotiating With Terrorists

Eva OrizuOctober 30, 2025
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has commended Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, for his firm stance against peace deals with bandits, warning that such negotiations undermine state authority, embolden terrorists, and risk violating Nigeria’s counter-terrorism laws. In a statement issued on Thursday, HURIWA aligned with Governor Lawal’s position that allowing armed groups […]

PRESIDENT TINUBU CHARGES NEW SERVICE CHIEFS TO BE INNOVATIVE IN ADDRESSING TERRORISM AND SECURITY THREATS

Eva OrizuOctober 30, 2025
President Bola Tinubu has charged the newly appointed service chiefs to be innovative, and courageous in tackling terrorism and emerging security threats across the country. The President gave the charge while decorating the new service chiefs at the State House, Abuja, urging them to approach their assignments with the highest level of patriotism and dedication. […]

Insecurity Crackdown: Edo State Government Announces Plans to Regulate Scavengers and Scrap Dealers

Eva OrizuOctober 22, 2025
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has pledged the State Government’s full support to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) in its efforts to curb vandalism and regulate scrap and scavenging activities across the State. The Governor made the commitment on Tuesday during a courtesy visit by the new NSCDC Commandant, Edo State […]

FCT gets new commissioner of police

AdminOctober 17, 2025
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has announced the assumption of duty by CP Dantawaye Miller as the 34th Commissioner of Police for the Command. Miller officially took over the leadership of the Command on Friday, October 17, 2025, from CP Ajao Adewale who has been redeployed for another strategic assignment by the Inspector-General of […]

We won’t negotiate with bandits -Katsina gov

AdminOctober 15, 2025
The Governor of Katsina State, Dikko Radda, has said his administration will not enter into any negotiations with bandits terrorising parts of the state but remains open to peaceful resolutions initiated by communities. Radda stated this while inaugurating 100 additional members of the Community Watch Corps (C-Watch) in Katsina on Wednesday. He recalled that when […]

Kenyan Activists Abducted In Uganda — Rights Group

AdminOctober 4, 2025
Two Kenyan activists were abducted by Ugandan security forces after attending a rally for opposition leader Bobi Wine, a rights group said Thursday. Abductions of government critics and opposition figures have become common across east Africa, and rights groups allege that authorities are failing to protect their own citizens and even working together against activists. […]

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