insecurity – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Mon, 26 Oct 2026 09:56:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png insecurity – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 INEC: No Voter Should Lose Voting Rights Over Disability, Insecurity https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-no-voter-should-lose-voting-rights-over-disability-insecurity/ https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-no-voter-should-lose-voting-rights-over-disability-insecurity/#respond Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:00:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=494813 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on the Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies to strengthen measures to protect persons with disabilities and ensure their full participation in the 2027 general elections. The commission said electoral security arrangements must address the specific challenges faced by voters with disabilities, including intimidation, inaccessible polling [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-no-voter-should-lose-voting-rights-over-disability-insecurity/feed/ 0 PRP Tells Tinubu to Tackle Insecurity as It Predicts His Defeat in 2027 https://www.theinfostride.com/prp-tells-tinubu-to-tackle-insecurity-as-it-predicts-his-defeat-in-2027/ https://www.theinfostride.com/prp-tells-tinubu-to-tackle-insecurity-as-it-predicts-his-defeat-in-2027/#respond Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:00:56 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=494287 The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has criticised President Bola Tinubu over persistent killings and abductions across Nigeria, insisting that the president must take urgent action to protect citizens before the 2027 general election. The party’s National Chairman, Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, made the position known in a statement condemning the worsening security situation in several parts [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/prp-tells-tinubu-to-tackle-insecurity-as-it-predicts-his-defeat-in-2027/feed/ 0 Insecurity: NOA Urges Kebbi Residents to Shelve Planned Protests https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-noa-urges-kebbi-residents-to-shelve-planned-protests/ https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-noa-urges-kebbi-residents-to-shelve-planned-protests/#respond Sat, 10 Oct 2026 13:00:02 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=493901 The National Orientation Agency (NOA) in Kebbi State has appealed to residents to suspend planned protests over insecurity, warning that demonstrations could disrupt ongoing efforts to address the security challenges in the state. The agency’s State Director, Nasiru Muhammed Karofi, made the appeal in a statement issued to journalists in Birnin Kebbi. Karofi said protests [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-noa-urges-kebbi-residents-to-shelve-planned-protests/feed/ 0 Plateau Group Rejects Calls for State of Emergency Over Insecurity https://www.theinfostride.com/plateau-group-rejects-calls-for-state-of-emergency-over-insecurity/ https://www.theinfostride.com/plateau-group-rejects-calls-for-state-of-emergency-over-insecurity/#respond Fri, 02 Oct 2026 13:00:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=493349 A good governance advocacy group, One Plateau, One Voice, has rejected calls for the declaration of a state of emergency in Plateau State over the recurring attacks and killings in parts of the state. The group also opposed demands for the disbandment of Operation Rainbow and the removal of the Director of the Department of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/plateau-group-rejects-calls-for-state-of-emergency-over-insecurity/feed/ 0 Insecurity: Tinubu to open National Security Conference in Abuja https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-tinubu-to-open-national-security-conference-in-abuja/ https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-tinubu-to-open-national-security-conference-in-abuja/#respond Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:00:13 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=489801 President Bola Tinubu is expected to declare open a National Security Conference in Abuja as stakeholders deliberate on the worsening security challenges confronting Nigeria. The conference, scheduled to hold on Tuesday, will bring together religious leaders, security experts and other stakeholders to discuss issues surrounding insecurity and national unity. Garbadeen Mohammad, spokesperson for Jama’atu Izalatil [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-tinubu-to-open-national-security-conference-in-abuja/feed/ 0 Zamfara insecurity: NDC demands government accountability over rising attacks https://www.theinfostride.com/zamfara-insecurity-ndc-demands-government-accountability-over-rising-attacks/ https://www.theinfostride.com/zamfara-insecurity-ndc-demands-government-accountability-over-rising-attacks/#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:00:41 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=489409 The Zamfara State chapter of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on the Federal and state governments to take responsibility for the worsening security situation in the state, following renewed attacks by bandits. The party, in a statement issued by its State Publicity Secretary, Kasim AlMustapha, expressed concern over the continued loss of lives [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/zamfara-insecurity-ndc-demands-government-accountability-over-rising-attacks/feed/ 0 Kwankwaso: Calls for state police stem from Federal Government’s failure on security https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-calls-for-state-police-stem-from-federal-governments-failure-on-security/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-calls-for-state-police-stem-from-federal-governments-failure-on-security/#respond Sat, 25 Jul 2026 12:00:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=488757 The presidential running mate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has said growing calls for the establishment of state police are a direct consequence of the Federal Government’s failure to tackle insecurity. Kwankwaso, a former governor of Kano State, argued that Nigerians were exploring alternatives such as state police because of the worsening [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-calls-for-state-police-stem-from-federal-governments-failure-on-security/feed/ 0 Resign or forget 2027 ambition over insecurity, Peter Obi tells Tinubu https://www.theinfostride.com/resign-or-forget-2027-ambition-over-insecurity-peter-obi-tells-tinubu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/resign-or-forget-2027-ambition-over-insecurity-peter-obi-tells-tinubu/#respond Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:00:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487620 Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on President Bola Tinubu to either resign from office or abandon any plans to seek re-election in 2027, citing the worsening state of insecurity across the country. Obi made the call in a statement issued on Monday, expressing concern over the continued captivity of schoolchildren abducted [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/resign-or-forget-2027-ambition-over-insecurity-peter-obi-tells-tinubu/feed/ 0 Borgu youth leader decries insecurity, seeks urgent intervention from Tinubu, Bago https://www.theinfostride.com/borgu-youth-leader-decries-insecurity-seeks-urgent-intervention-from-tinubu-bago/ https://www.theinfostride.com/borgu-youth-leader-decries-insecurity-seeks-urgent-intervention-from-tinubu-bago/#respond Sun, 05 Jul 2026 12:00:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487571 The Youth President of Borgu Kingdom, Comrade Abdullahi Yahaya Sadauki, has lamented what he described as the continued neglect of the kingdom amid worsening insecurity, asking, “What offence has Borgu committed to deserve this neglect?” In a statement made available to journalists on Sunday, Sadauki appealed to President Bola Tinubu, Niger State Governor Umar Mohammed [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/borgu-youth-leader-decries-insecurity-seeks-urgent-intervention-from-tinubu-bago/feed/ 0 Atiku’s Aide Calls on Tinubu to Resign Over Insecurity https://www.theinfostride.com/atikus-aide-calls-on-tinubu-to-resign-over-insecurity/ https://www.theinfostride.com/atikus-aide-calls-on-tinubu-to-resign-over-insecurity/#respond Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:00:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=486721 Media Adviser and spokesperson to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, Mr. Paul Ibe, has called on President Bola Tinubu to resign, citing what he described as the Federal Government’s failure to effectively address the country’s security challenges. Ibe made the call while speaking on Arise Television’s Prime Time programme on Tuesday, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/atikus-aide-calls-on-tinubu-to-resign-over-insecurity/feed/ 0 NYSC Seeks Relocation of Kebbi Orientation Camp Over Security Concerns https://www.theinfostride.com/nysc-seeks-relocation-of-kebbi-orientation-camp-over-security-concerns/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nysc-seeks-relocation-of-kebbi-orientation-camp-over-security-concerns/#respond Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:00:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=486340 The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Kebbi State has requested the relocation of its orientation camp to Birnin Kebbi metropolis, citing security concerns at its current temporary camp located in Bausara, Jega Local Government Area. The State Coordinator of the scheme, Bala Dabo-Kagarko, disclosed this during an interaction with journalists at the camp. According [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nysc-seeks-relocation-of-kebbi-orientation-camp-over-security-concerns/feed/ 0 Makinde Blames Insecurity on Inadequate Arms for Amotekun https://www.theinfostride.com/makinde-blames-insecurity-on-inadequate-arms-for-amotekun/ https://www.theinfostride.com/makinde-blames-insecurity-on-inadequate-arms-for-amotekun/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2026 13:00:54 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=486235 Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has attributed the rising spate of insecurity in the state to the inadequate arming of the state’s security outfit, Amotekun. Makinde made the assertion while addressing protesters who took to the streets of Ibadan to demand improved security and the rescue of abducted schoolchildren and teachers. InfoStride News reports [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/makinde-blames-insecurity-on-inadequate-arms-for-amotekun/feed/ 0 Insecurity Is Affecting Nigeria’s Creative Industry – Woli Agba https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-is-affecting-nigerias-creative-industry-woli-agba/ https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-is-affecting-nigerias-creative-industry-woli-agba/#respond Sat, 13 Jun 2026 10:30:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=485946 Popular content creator Woli Agba has said that insecurity is affecting Nigeria’s creative industry. He recently had his say during an interview with TEMITOPE ADETUNJI, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that the insecurity situation keeps affecting his productivity, the comedian stated that he has become more cautious in his approach to production. Woli Agba [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-is-affecting-nigerias-creative-industry-woli-agba/feed/ 0 Terrorists, Bandits Survive Through Local Support, Says Defence Minister https://www.theinfostride.com/terrorists-bandits-survive-through-local-support-says-defence-minister/ https://www.theinfostride.com/terrorists-bandits-survive-through-local-support-says-defence-minister/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:00:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=485961 Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (retd.), has attributed the persistence of terrorism, banditry and other security challenges in the country to the support criminal groups receive from some members of local communities. Musa made the assertion while speaking at the June 12 edition of The Platform, organised by The Covenant Nation in Lagos. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/terrorists-bandits-survive-through-local-support-says-defence-minister/feed/ 0 Soludo Announces Deployment of More Army Personnel to Tackle Insecurity in Anambra https://www.theinfostride.com/soludo-announces-deployment-of-more-army-personnel-to-tackle-insecurity-in-anambra/ https://www.theinfostride.com/soludo-announces-deployment-of-more-army-personnel-to-tackle-insecurity-in-anambra/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:00:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=485959 Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has disclosed that additional personnel of the Nigerian Army will soon be deployed to the state to strengthen ongoing efforts to combat insecurity. Soludo made this known on Friday in Awka during the third anniversary celebration of the Eighth Anambra State House of Assembly. The governor revealed that a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/soludo-announces-deployment-of-more-army-personnel-to-tackle-insecurity-in-anambra/feed/ 0 Oyo APC Urges Action on Insecurity https://www.theinfostride.com/oyo-apc-urges-action-on-insecurity/ https://www.theinfostride.com/oyo-apc-urges-action-on-insecurity/#respond Thu, 04 Jun 2026 13:00:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=485386 The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has called on governments at all levels to take urgent steps to address the growing insecurity across the country. The party made the call in a statement issued on Wednesday by its Publicity Secretary, Wasiu Sadare. The APC specifically urged Governor Seyi Makinde to strengthen collaboration with [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/oyo-apc-urges-action-on-insecurity/feed/ 0 Atiku Urges Tinubu to Heed CAN’s Call on Insecurity, Kidnappings https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-urges-tinubu-to-heed-cans-call-on-insecurity-kidnappings/ https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-urges-tinubu-to-heed-cans-call-on-insecurity-kidnappings/#respond Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:00:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=485318 The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the 2027 general election, Atiku Abubakar, has urged President Bola Tinubu to heed the recommendations of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on the worsening security situation in the country. Atiku made the appeal on Wednesday in a post on his X handle while reacting [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-urges-tinubu-to-heed-cans-call-on-insecurity-kidnappings/feed/ 0 Buratai Calls for More Recruitment, Better Welfare to Tackle Insecurity https://www.theinfostride.com/buratai-calls-for-more-recruitment-better-welfare-to-tackle-insecurity/ https://www.theinfostride.com/buratai-calls-for-more-recruitment-better-welfare-to-tackle-insecurity/#respond Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:00:29 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=485240 Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai (retd.), has called for increased recruitment, continuous training and improved welfare for security personnel as part of efforts to strengthen the fight against insecurity in Nigeria. Buratai made the call during an interview on TVC, where he spoke on the rising cases of banditry, kidnapping and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/buratai-calls-for-more-recruitment-better-welfare-to-tackle-insecurity/feed/ 0 I’ll Speak Louder Against Insecurity In Nigeria – Peter Okoye https://www.theinfostride.com/ill-speak-louder-against-insecurity-in-nigeria-peter-okoye/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ill-speak-louder-against-insecurity-in-nigeria-peter-okoye/#respond Mon, 01 Jun 2026 06:00:49 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=485089 Popular Afrobeats singer Peter Okoye has warned against efforts to silence him over his comments on insecurity and governance in Nigeria. He recently had his say via his X page, and fans have been reacting. Responding to online criticism trailing his recent remarks on insecurity across Nigeria, Peter revealed that he is ready to speak [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ill-speak-louder-against-insecurity-in-nigeria-peter-okoye/feed/ 0 Stop Pressuring Celebrities To Speak Against Insecurity – Nasboi https://www.theinfostride.com/stop-pressuring-celebrities-to-speak-against-insecurity-nasboi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/stop-pressuring-celebrities-to-speak-against-insecurity-nasboi/#respond Fri, 29 May 2026 00:30:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=484797 Popular comedian and singer Nasboi has reacted to the constant pressure on celebrities to comment on Nigeria’s political issues. He recently had his say via his X page, and fans have been reacting. Referencing Mr Macaroni‘s experience as an activist, Nasboi stated that not every public figure is willing or mentally prepared to engage in [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/stop-pressuring-celebrities-to-speak-against-insecurity-nasboi/feed/ 0 Nigerians Have Gotten Used To Insecurity – ID Cabasa https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerians-have-gotten-used-to-insecurity-id-cabasa/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerians-have-gotten-used-to-insecurity-id-cabasa/#respond Wed, 27 May 2026 00:30:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=484618 Popular music producer ID Cabasa has strongly condemned the Federal Government over the alarming rate of violence and terrorism spreading across the country. He recently shared an emotional video via his social media page, and Nigerians have been reacting. Lamenting that citizens have adjusted to the continuous bloodshed, the beatmaker urged Nigerians to stop politicising [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerians-have-gotten-used-to-insecurity-id-cabasa/feed/ 0 Our Pastors Should Speak Up Against Worsening National Insecurity – Spyro https://www.theinfostride.com/our-pastors-should-speak-up-against-worsening-national-insecurity-spyro/ https://www.theinfostride.com/our-pastors-should-speak-up-against-worsening-national-insecurity-spyro/#respond Tue, 26 May 2026 23:30:02 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=484606 Popular Afrobeats musician Spyro has criticised top religious leaders over their silence amid the worsening national insecurity. He recently shared an emotional video via his social media page, and Nigerians have been reacting. Calling out Pastor Adeboye and Bishop David Oyedepo, Spyro questioned why many churches and mosques continue to preach regular messages while violence [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/our-pastors-should-speak-up-against-worsening-national-insecurity-spyro/feed/ 0 Ayodele Faults Tinubu Government Over Rising Insecurity https://www.theinfostride.com/ayodele-faults-tinubu-government-over-rising-insecurity/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ayodele-faults-tinubu-government-over-rising-insecurity/#respond Mon, 25 May 2026 13:00:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=484602 Popular cleric, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has criticised the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the worsening security situation in Nigeria, alleging that the government lacks the courage to confront insecurity decisively. In a statement released by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Ayodele claimed that both the Federal Government and security agencies are aware of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ayodele-faults-tinubu-government-over-rising-insecurity/feed/ 0 Adeleke Orders Revamp Of Safe School Initiative Over Rising Insecurity https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-orders-revamp-of-safe-school-initiative-over-rising-insecurity/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-orders-revamp-of-safe-school-initiative-over-rising-insecurity/#respond Sun, 17 May 2026 09:00:44 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=483936 Governor Ademola Adeleke has directed the immediate revitalisation of the Safe School Initiative following recent kidnapping incidents reported in Oyo State. The directive was disclosed in a statement posted on the official page of the Osun State Government on May 17, 2026. According to the statement, the governor directed the Ministry of Education alongside relevant [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-orders-revamp-of-safe-school-initiative-over-rising-insecurity/feed/ 0 Nigerians Normalising Killings, Insecurity Worrying — Jonathan https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerians-normalising-killings-insecurity-worrying-jonathan/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerians-normalising-killings-insecurity-worrying-jonathan/#respond Sat, 16 May 2026 13:00:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=483933 Former President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed concern over rising insecurity in the country, saying Nigerians are gradually treating killings and violence as normal occurrences. Jonathan spoke on Saturday at the 13th Synod of the Anglican Diocese of Abuja held at St James Anglican Church, Asokoro, where he called for urgent moral and national reflection. According [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerians-normalising-killings-insecurity-worrying-jonathan/feed/ 0 Amaechi Urges FG to Suspend Campaigns, Tackle Insecurity https://www.theinfostride.com/amaechi-urges-fg-to-suspend-campaigns-tackle-insecurity/ https://www.theinfostride.com/amaechi-urges-fg-to-suspend-campaigns-tackle-insecurity/#respond Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:00:56 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482680 Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has called on the Federal Government to suspend ongoing electioneering campaigns and prioritise efforts to address rising insecurity across the country. Amaechi made the call while speaking on the state of the nation, stressing that the worsening security situation should be treated as a national emergency ahead of political [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/amaechi-urges-fg-to-suspend-campaigns-tackle-insecurity/feed/ 0 Melaye Urges Tinubu to Resign Over Insecurity https://www.theinfostride.com/melaye-urges-tinubu-to-resign-over-insecurity/ https://www.theinfostride.com/melaye-urges-tinubu-to-resign-over-insecurity/#respond Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:00:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482623 A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dino Melaye, has called on President Bola Tinubu to resign, citing what he described as the administration’s failure to address insecurity in the country. Melaye, a former senator representing Kogi West, made the call in a video posted on his X handle, where he expressed concern over [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/melaye-urges-tinubu-to-resign-over-insecurity/feed/ 0 CAN Raises Alarm Over Insecurity, Says Nigeria Becoming Unsafe https://www.theinfostride.com/can-raises-alarm-over-insecurity-says-nigeria-becoming-unsafe/ https://www.theinfostride.com/can-raises-alarm-over-insecurity-says-nigeria-becoming-unsafe/#respond Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:00:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482259 The Chairman of the Niger State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Most Reverend Bulus Dauwa Yohanna, has raised concerns over the worsening security situation in the country, warning that Nigeria is becoming increasingly unsafe for citizens. Speaking during a CAN council meeting at the State Secretariat in Minna, the cleric, who is [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/can-raises-alarm-over-insecurity-says-nigeria-becoming-unsafe/feed/ 0 ADC Tells Tinubu to Brace for 2027, Cites Hardship, Insecurity https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-tells-tinubu-to-brace-for-2027-cites-hardship-insecurity/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-tells-tinubu-to-brace-for-2027-cites-hardship-insecurity/#respond Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:00:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482048 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu should be concerned about a possible defeat in the 2027 general elections, citing widespread economic hardship and insecurity across the country. In a statement issued on Friday by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, the party said Tinubu would be contesting against “millions of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-tells-tinubu-to-brace-for-2027-cites-hardship-insecurity/feed/ 0 Igbokwe Alleges Politicians Behind Nigeria’s Insecurity https://www.theinfostride.com/igbokwe-alleges-politicians-behind-nigerias-insecurity/ https://www.theinfostride.com/igbokwe-alleges-politicians-behind-nigerias-insecurity/#respond Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:00:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480344 A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Joe Igbokwe, has alleged that the security crisis in Nigeria is man-made. Igbokwe made the claim in a post on his official Facebook page, where he accused some Nigerian politicians of sponsoring acts of violence for selfish political interests. According to him, certain political actors resort to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/igbokwe-alleges-politicians-behind-nigerias-insecurity/feed/ 0 David Mark Faults APC Over Insecurity, Questions Capacity https://www.theinfostride.com/david-mark-faults-apc-over-insecurity-questions-capacity/ https://www.theinfostride.com/david-mark-faults-apc-over-insecurity-questions-capacity/#respond Thu, 26 Mar 2026 11:00:35 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480290 A former President of the Senate, David Mark, has criticised the All Progressives Congress (APC), saying the ruling party lacks the capacity to effectively address the worsening insecurity in the country. Mark made the assertion on Wednesday in Abuja during a stakeholders’ meeting with party members and supporters, where he expressed concern over the persistent [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/david-mark-faults-apc-over-insecurity-questions-capacity/feed/ 0 NUJ Raises Alarm Over Rising Insecurity in Ondo https://www.theinfostride.com/nuj-raises-alarm-over-rising-insecurity-in-ondo/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nuj-raises-alarm-over-rising-insecurity-in-ondo/#respond Sun, 01 Mar 2026 13:00:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=478677 The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ondo State Council, has expressed concern over the growing wave of insecurity in the state, urging authorities to take swift action to address the situation. The union made its position known during its monthly congress held at the NUJ secretariat in Alagbaka, Akure, where members described the recurring security [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nuj-raises-alarm-over-rising-insecurity-in-ondo/feed/ 0 Peter Obi Warns Against 2027 Politics Amid Rising Insecurity https://www.theinfostride.com/peter-obi-warns-against-2027-politics-amid-rising-insecurity/ https://www.theinfostride.com/peter-obi-warns-against-2027-politics-amid-rising-insecurity/#respond Sun, 01 Mar 2026 09:00:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=478570 Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has cautioned political leaders against focusing on the 2027 general elections while violence continues to claim lives across the country. In a statement posted on his official X handle on Friday, Obi decried what he described as the alarming scale of insecurity in Nigeria. He noted [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/peter-obi-warns-against-2027-politics-amid-rising-insecurity/feed/ 0 Insecurity, Economic Fragility and The Poverty of Politics by Abiodun KOMOLAFE https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-economic-fragility-and-the-poverty-of-politics-by-abiodun-komolafe/ https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-economic-fragility-and-the-poverty-of-politics-by-abiodun-komolafe/#respond Sat, 14 Feb 2026 20:56:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=477584 The title captures the interwoven nature of economics and the social factors that shape our well-being. It is a reality that any lender or partner must weigh when assessing a nation’s true creditworthiness. This interrelationship must be laid bare; otherwise, what is fast becoming an intractable problem will never be solved with the systemic overhaul [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-economic-fragility-and-the-poverty-of-politics-by-abiodun-komolafe/feed/ 0 Omoruyi cites poor governance, insecurity for joining ADC https://www.theinfostride.com/omoruyi-cites-poor-governance-insecurity-for-joining-adc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/omoruyi-cites-poor-governance-insecurity-for-joining-adc/#respond Tue, 06 Jan 2026 09:00:30 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=474962 The lawmaker representing Egor/Ikpoba-Okha Federal Constituency in Edo State, Murphy Osaro Omoruyi, has said he joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC) instead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) due to what he described as poor governance by the ruling party. Omoruyi, who was elected on the platform of the Labour Party, formally announced his defection [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/omoruyi-cites-poor-governance-insecurity-for-joining-adc/feed/ 0 Atiku Condemns Niger Attacks, Mourns 30 Killed, Calls for Stronger Security https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-condemns-niger-attacks-mourns-30-killed-calls-for-stronger-security/ https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-condemns-niger-attacks-mourns-30-killed-calls-for-stronger-security/#respond Mon, 05 Jan 2026 13:00:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=474958 Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed deep sorrow over the recent attacks on communities in Niger State that reportedly claimed at least 30 lives, with several others abducted. In a statement issued on Sunday, Atiku described the attacks as heinous and brazen, condemning the brutality unleashed on defenceless communities and stressing that such acts [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-condemns-niger-attacks-mourns-30-killed-calls-for-stronger-security/feed/ 0 Shehu Sani Blames Rising Terrorism on Russia–Sahel Security Pact https://www.theinfostride.com/shehu-sani-blames-rising-terrorism-on-russia-sahel-security-pact/ https://www.theinfostride.com/shehu-sani-blames-rising-terrorism-on-russia-sahel-security-pact/#respond Sun, 28 Dec 2025 12:00:56 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=474449 Former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani, has attributed the recent surge in terrorist activities in Nigeria to the security agreement between Russia and some Sahelian states. Sani made the assertion in a post on his verified X handle on Sunday, linking the influx of terrorists into Nigeria to ongoing security cooperation [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/shehu-sani-blames-rising-terrorism-on-russia-sahel-security-pact/feed/ 0 Christmas: Accord Urges FG to Tackle Insecurity, Strengthen National Unity https://www.theinfostride.com/christmas-accord-urges-fg-to-tackle-insecurity-strengthen-national-unity/ https://www.theinfostride.com/christmas-accord-urges-fg-to-tackle-insecurity-strengthen-national-unity/#respond Fri, 26 Dec 2025 11:00:51 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=474233 The Accord Party has reminded the Nigerian government that the persistent challenge of insecurity remains a major concern for families across the country. The party appealed for renewed commitment to the protection of lives and property, the strengthening of national cohesion, and the addressing of the root causes of violence through inclusive governance, economic opportunities [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/christmas-accord-urges-fg-to-tackle-insecurity-strengthen-national-unity/feed/ 0 Insecurity: NLC Says Changing Service Chiefs Not Enough, Demands Results https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-nlc-says-changing-service-chiefs-not-enough-demands-results/ https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-nlc-says-changing-service-chiefs-not-enough-demands-results/#respond Sat, 13 Dec 2025 11:00:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=473587 The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has said that the Federal Government’s efforts to tackle insecurity should go beyond the replacement of service chiefs, stressing that Nigerians are more interested in tangible results. The President of the NLC, Joe Ajaero, made this known on Friday during an interview on Arise Television, monitored by newsmen. InfoStride News [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-nlc-says-changing-service-chiefs-not-enough-demands-results/feed/ 0 Kano insecurity: Analyst cautions Ganduje, urges Gov Yusuf to prioritise public safety https://www.theinfostride.com/kano-insecurity-analyst-cautions-ganduje-urges-gov-yusuf-to-prioritise-public-safety/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kano-insecurity-analyst-cautions-ganduje-urges-gov-yusuf-to-prioritise-public-safety/#respond Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:00:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=473284 A political analyst, Hassan Ibrahim, has warned former Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, against making statements or taking actions that could further heighten insecurity in the state. Ibrahim, who spoke in an exclusive interview with newsmen, also urged Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to set politics aside and focus on protecting lives and property amid [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kano-insecurity-analyst-cautions-ganduje-urges-gov-yusuf-to-prioritise-public-safety/feed/ 0 Pat Utomi Advocates Drone Surveillance on Highways to Curb Insecurity https://www.theinfostride.com/pat-utomi-advocates-drone-surveillance-on-highways-to-curb-insecurity/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pat-utomi-advocates-drone-surveillance-on-highways-to-curb-insecurity/#respond Sun, 07 Dec 2025 13:00:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=473232 Political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi, has called for the deployment of drones to monitor Nigeria’s highways as part of renewed efforts to tackle rising insecurity across the country. Utomi made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday, urging state governors to work together to adopt modern security strategies. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pat-utomi-advocates-drone-surveillance-on-highways-to-curb-insecurity/feed/ 0 Increasing Salary Of Soldiers And Policemen Will End Insecurity – Harrysong https://www.theinfostride.com/increasing-salary-of-soldiers-and-policemen-will-end-insecurity-harrysong/ https://www.theinfostride.com/increasing-salary-of-soldiers-and-policemen-will-end-insecurity-harrysong/#respond Fri, 05 Dec 2025 23:00:14 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=472929 Popular singer Harrysong has called on President Bola Tinubu to tackle the nation’s worsening insecurity. He recently had his say via his social media page, and fans have been reacting. According to him, BAT can eradicate insecurity once and for all by increasing the salaries and allowances of security personnel across the country. He added [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/increasing-salary-of-soldiers-and-policemen-will-end-insecurity-harrysong/feed/ 0 Barau Tells Gov Yusuf to Stop Politicising Kano Security Challenges https://www.theinfostride.com/barau-tells-gov-yusuf-to-stop-politicising-kano-security-challenges/ https://www.theinfostride.com/barau-tells-gov-yusuf-to-stop-politicising-kano-security-challenges/#respond Sun, 30 Nov 2025 11:00:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=472626 The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has asked Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to stop turning security matters into politics and focus on resolving the state’s governance challenges. Barau’s remarks came in response to allegations issued by the Kano State Government after its 34th Executive Council Meeting, where it was [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/barau-tells-gov-yusuf-to-stop-politicising-kano-security-challenges/feed/ 0 Insecurity in Northern Nigeria is ‘a phase’, will end soon — Governor Sule https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-in-northern-nigeria-is-a-phase-will-end-soon-governor-sule/ https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-in-northern-nigeria-is-a-phase-will-end-soon-governor-sule/#respond Tue, 25 Nov 2025 13:00:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=472436 Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has expressed optimism that the rising wave of insecurity ravaging parts of Northern Nigeria is “a phase” that will end soon. Sule made the remark on Tuesday in an interview on the Prime Time programme of Arise Television, monitored by newsmen. His comments come amid escalating attacks in the North, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-in-northern-nigeria-is-a-phase-will-end-soon-governor-sule/feed/ 0 State policing debate resurfaces amid worsening insecurity https://www.theinfostride.com/state-policing-debate-resurfaces-amid-worsening-insecurity/ https://www.theinfostride.com/state-policing-debate-resurfaces-amid-worsening-insecurity/#respond Tue, 25 Nov 2025 12:00:46 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=472434 As Nigeria battles escalating violent crimes, including mass abductions and community attacks, advocacy for decentralised state policing has resurfaced with renewed urgency. Many citizens, security experts, and political stakeholders argue that a localised policing structure could improve response time and strengthen intelligence at the grassroots level. InfoStride News reports that in recent days, the country [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/state-policing-debate-resurfaces-amid-worsening-insecurity/feed/ 0 Insecurity: PRP laments killings, abductions, demands decisive action https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-prp-laments-killings-abductions-demands-decisive-action/ https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-prp-laments-killings-abductions-demands-decisive-action/#respond Tue, 25 Nov 2025 09:00:35 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=472428 The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has decried the worsening security crisis in the country, saying Nigeria is steadily losing control of its internal security architecture. PRP National Chairman, Falalu Bello, in a statement issued on Tuesday, lamented the surge in killings and mass abductions, warning that the nation’s security architecture was in collapse. Bello said [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-prp-laments-killings-abductions-demands-decisive-action/feed/ 0 PDP Slams Tinubu Over Cancellation of Foreign Trips, Calls Move Tokenism Amid Rising Insecurity https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-slams-tinubu-over-cancellation-of-foreign-trips-calls-move-tokenism-amid-rising-insecurity/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-slams-tinubu-over-cancellation-of-foreign-trips-calls-move-tokenism-amid-rising-insecurity/#respond Thu, 20 Nov 2025 11:00:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=472141 The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision to cancel his planned trips to South Africa and Angola, describing the move as a hollow gesture that fails to address Nigeria’s deteriorating security situation. In a statement issued on Thursday, the PDP National Publicity Secretary, Ini Ememobong, said the President’s action—taken in [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-slams-tinubu-over-cancellation-of-foreign-trips-calls-move-tokenism-amid-rising-insecurity/feed/ 0 Saraki Raises Alarm Over Insecurity in Kwara, Says State Has Become Unsafe https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-raises-alarm-over-insecurity-in-kwara-says-state-has-become-unsafe/ https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-raises-alarm-over-insecurity-in-kwara-says-state-has-become-unsafe/#respond Mon, 29 Sep 2025 11:00:14 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=467906 Former Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, has raised serious concerns over the worsening insecurity in Kwara State, warning that armed bandits and kidnappers have overrun several communities. Speaking on Saturday at the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, state congress held at Arca Santa Arena, Ilorin, Saraki said the spate of killings, kidnappings, and displacement of residents [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-raises-alarm-over-insecurity-in-kwara-says-state-has-become-unsafe/feed/ 0 ADC Slams Tinubu Over UN Security Council Bid Amid Escalating Insecurity https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-slams-tinubu-over-un-security-council-bid-amid-escalating-insecurity/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-slams-tinubu-over-un-security-council-bid-amid-escalating-insecurity/#respond Sat, 27 Sep 2025 13:00:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=467737 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s push for Nigeria to secure a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council, describing the move as “absurd” while the country grapples with worsening insecurity. In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, on Sunday, the party said it was [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-slams-tinubu-over-un-security-council-bid-amid-escalating-insecurity/feed/ 0 Zamfara Residents Protest Rising Insecurity, Demand Urgent Action https://www.theinfostride.com/zamfara-residents-protest-rising-insecurity-demand-urgent-action/ https://www.theinfostride.com/zamfara-residents-protest-rising-insecurity-demand-urgent-action/#respond Fri, 08 Aug 2025 11:00:44 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=464546 The Zamfara State Government has confirmed a peaceful protest on Wednesday by residents of over 30 villages in Kaura-Namoda Local Government Area, who marched to the Government House in Gusau to demand urgent intervention over persistent killings and abductions. Hundreds of demonstrators, mainly elderly women and nursing mothers from Jimrawa village in Dan Isa Ward, [...]

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