Insecurity: Arewa Economic Forum Wants Replication of Amotekun in Northern Nigeria   Concerned about rampant cases of banditry and terrorism in Northern Nigeria, the Arewa Economic Forum (AEF) has advocated the establishment of a Regional Security Outfit as obtained in the south to complement the efforts...

FCT Businesses Record 33% Drop In Revenues Due To Insecurity According to a report by the research organization SB Morgen (SBM) Intelligence, businesses in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) recorded a 33 percent decline in their revenues between January 2023 and January 2024. The report by...

Senate Seeks To Partner With Germany on Insecurity, Power Generation Godswill Akpabio, the Senate President, has called on the German Government to collaborate with Nigerian counterparts in the fields of security and electricity to enhance the country's socio-political development. Akpabio made the call when he led...

A National Emergency on Insecurity, by Reuben Abati   The biggest problem Nigeria faces at the moment, beyond the parlous state of the economy, is the general insecurity in the land, and it is about time government declared a national emergency on the challenge. Certainly, the...

IMF Says Insecurity Will Slow Nigeria’s Economic Growth   The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Nigeria’s economic growth will decline in 2023 and 2024 due to security issues in the oil sector. It stated that the country’s economy would grow at 3.2 per cent in...

Insecurity May Worsen Unemployment, Poverty - Report Insecurity challenges in the country which continued after 2022 may worsen poverty and high unemployment rate in 2023, according to a report by Augusto & Co, a research, credit ratings, and risk management firm. The firm said in its...