Combat soldiers are generally trained to be hard-boiled and resilient, but with the increase in reported cases of Nigerian soldiers turning their guns and knives on colleagues and neighbours, many are calling for a check on the well-being of combatants, with some asking the question, are Nigerian soldiers traumatized? Telling the tragic story of how the lives of four soldiers were taken by their colleague, the Nigerian Army spokesman, Sagir Musa, on Wednesday 26 February,...

February 26 – Thousands of Catholic faithfuls of the Enugu Diocese participated in a prayer protest over the worsening insecurity situation in the country in their black attire. The Catholic Church often referred to as the Roman Catholic Church and the largest Christian Church with parishes all over the states and nation on Ash Wednesday willingly heeded to the directives of their leaders to wear black as a semblance to the mourning state of the...

By Adeola Oladipupo — Lawmakers in Ekiti State, on Friday, passed the Ekiti State Security Network Agency bill to law. The bill, sent by the executive arm, passed through the first and second reading after being debated by the lawmakers and presented for public hearing which was conducted by the committee on Security on special duties headed by Hon. Lateef Akanle, lawmaker representing Ekiti East Constituency II. During plenary on Friday, Honourable Akanle read the...