The sociopolitical and economic conditions that led to coups in other countries in west Africa are present in Nigeria. Nigeria is still largely divided along lines of clans and religion. Insecurity is ...

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has criticised the deployment of military personnel for election duties in Nigeria, saying that it overstretched the military.Speaking at the public presentation of ...

Government airstrikes in Nigeria's northwest targeted rebels after a police division attack, resulting in civilian deaths.

Government airstrikes targeting rebels in Nigeria’s northwest after an attack on a police division killed several civilians, authorities said Monday. The Nigerian air force did not disclose the number ...

Military airstrike in Katsina resulted in the deaths of six civilians in the Yauni community in the Safana Local Government ...

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has officially appointed Olohundare Moshood Jimoh as the new Commissioner of Police ...

An army jet killed at least six civilians after mistakenly attacking them while pursuing gangs in northern Nigeria's Katsina ...

The recent denial of a Canadian visitor visa to Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has sparked ...

Nigerian troops foil robbery attack and rescue victims in Sanga, Kaduna. The Army has restored security while the Police are ...

“Beyond the jointness of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, it is vital for us to explore effective integration of the military, police, intelligence and security agencies. “Such an integrated ...

Even under the defunct military junta, politicians and activists who were ... Inspector-General of Police v Omoyele Sowore (2005) Last week, the authorities of the Nigeria Police Force arrested Mr.