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Nigeria’s Upgraded NIN System: Can the New Digital Identity Platform Improve National Security? Nigerian citizen registering for the National Identification Number (NIN).

Nigerian citizen registering for the National Identification Number (NIN).

Nigeria’s Upgraded NIN System: Can the New Digital Identity Platform Improve National Security?

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius July 14, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – When the Federal Government linked every mobile phone line to the National Identification Number...

Peace on Paper, Fear on the Ground: Has Nigeria’s Deradicalisation Strategy Made the Country Safer? Repentant terrorists having training and orientation in Borno State

Repentant terrorists having training and orientation in Borno State

Peace on Paper, Fear on the Ground: Has Nigeria’s Deradicalisation Strategy Made the Country Safer?

Korede Abdullah July 7, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Nearly a decade after Nigeria launched one of Africa’s most ambitious deradicalisation and reintegration...

Shadows Without Sentence: Nigeria Names Its Terror Financiers – But Where Are the Convictions? Financial transactions concept illustrating terror funding networks

Financial transactions concept illustrating terror funding networks

Shadows Without Sentence: Nigeria Names Its Terror Financiers – But Where Are the Convictions?

Hussaini Ibrahim May 5, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Seventeen years into a grinding insurgency that has reshaped lives and landscapes across Nigeria,...

Defence Ministry Pledges Space Tech Support Against Terrorism, Banditry NASRDA officials with Nigerian Defence Ministry leaders discussing satell

NASRDA officials with Nigerian Defence Ministry leaders discussing satell

Defence Ministry Pledges Space Tech Support Against Terrorism, Banditry

Oluwatobi Adu February 26, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Ministry of Defence Nigeria pledges full support for partnerships with the National Space...

Senate Warns Poor Security Funding Undermines Nigeria’s Fight Against Terrorism Nigerian Senate chamber during debate on abortion amendment bill.

Nigerian Senate chamber during debate on abortion amendment bill.

Senate Warns Poor Security Funding Undermines Nigeria’s Fight Against Terrorism

Chukwu Obinna February 19, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Senate security committee warns that outdated budgeting practices are crippling agencies battling terrorism,...

Nigeria’s Classroom Emergency: Who Should Pay for the North’s Out-of-School Children Crisis? Out-of-school children sitting along a street in Northern Nigeria, highlighting the country’s education crisis.

Out-of-school children sitting along a street in Northern Nigeria, highlighting the country’s education crisis.

Nigeria’s Classroom Emergency: Who Should Pay for the North’s Out-of-School Children Crisis?

Mirian Gom January 16, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – A child who is not in school is not just missing lessons — they...

Defence Minister Warns Criminal Accomplices as Calls Grow for Unity General Christopher Musa during his Senate screening session in Abuja.

Defence Minister Warns Criminal Accomplices as Calls Grow for Unity

Oluwatobi Adu January 11, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), urges national unity against insecurity and...

Police Defend Tinted Glass Permit Policy, Reject NBA’s Allegations NBA President Afam Osigwe warns IGP over tinted glass enforcement policy

Police Defend Tinted Glass Permit Policy, Reject NBA’s Allegations

Otamere Gladness December 20, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigeria Police Force defends its motor vehicle tinted glass permit policy, insisting it...

TETFund Pledges Support for Nigeria’s Defence Research Drive TETFund and Defence Research Bureau officials meeting in Abuja

TETFund Pledges Support for Nigeria’s Defence Research Drive

Otamere Gladness December 13, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) commits to strengthening Nigeria’s defence research ecosystem, pledging...

Shettima Hails NISS as 78 Officers Graduate Vice President Shettima with NISS graduates during EIMC 18 ceremony

Shettima Hails NISS as 78 Officers Graduate

Juliet Jacob December 10, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria strengthens its strategic security leadership as the National Institute for Security Studies (NISS)...

national security

Nigeria’s Upgraded NIN System: Can the New Digital Identity Platform Improve National Security?

Peace on Paper, Fear on the Ground: Has Nigeria’s Deradicalisation Strategy Made the Country Safer?

Shadows Without Sentence: Nigeria Names Its Terror Financiers – But Where Are the Convictions?

Defence Ministry Pledges Space Tech Support Against Terrorism, Banditry

Senate Warns Poor Security Funding Undermines Nigeria’s Fight Against Terrorism

Nigeria’s Classroom Emergency: Who Should Pay for the North’s Out-of-School Children Crisis?

Defence Minister Warns Criminal Accomplices as Calls Grow for Unity

Police Defend Tinted Glass Permit Policy, Reject NBA’s Allegations

TETFund Pledges Support for Nigeria’s Defence Research Drive

Shettima Hails NISS as 78 Officers Graduate

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