NSA calls for full enforcement of Nigeria’s cybercrime law

The National Security Adviser (NSA) office has called for the full enforcement of Nigeria’s amended cybercrime law. The NSA office made the call in a statement on Friday against the backdrop of a recent High Level African International Counter Terrorism meeting. The meeting, according to the NSA statement, was held in Abuja between 22 and … Read more

White House confirms reports of Russia’s ‘troubling’ anti-satellite weapon capability

The White House publicly confirmed on Thursday that Russia has obtained a “troubling” emerging anti-satellite weapon but said it cannot directly cause “physical destruction” on Earth. White House National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby said U.S. intelligence officials have information that Russia has obtained the capability, but that such a weapon is not currently operational. … Read more

Senate postpones meeting with service chiefs, gives reasons

The meeting between security chiefs and Nigerian senators could not be held on Wednesday due to the absence of the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, and the Chief of Defence Staff, Christopher Musa. The Senate last week resolved to summon security chiefs to an interactive session to discuss possible solutions to the worsening security in … Read more

Target of $1 trillion economy in danger if insecurity persists – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has asked the nation’s security chiefs to ensure that there is conclusive victory against the myriad of security threats assailing the country. Addressing security chiefs and heads of intelligence agencies at a presidential security briefing at the State House, in Abuja, on Friday, President Tinubu said while good progress is being made … Read more

Fubara, Wike sign peace deal after meeting with Tinubu, Shettima

The political crisis in Rivers State appears set for a temporary solution after the parties involved signed a peace deal at a meeting held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja on Monday. The meeting, called by President Bola Tinubu, was attended by Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his predecessor Nyesom Wike and other political leaders in the state. … Read more