The blood of kidnapped Nigerian children, abducted teachers, and beheaded victims stains the conscience of a nation whose… The post The 2027 calculation: How ruling party politicians prioritise job security over national security appeared first on TheCable.
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A Peter Mbah model for national security
Typical of the reactive style of our defence and security agencies, Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi… The post A Peter Mbah model for national security appeared first on TheCable.
Read More »Iru Ekun: Security initiative or political instrument?
In my last article, I argued that all available security and intelligence resources should be urgently deployed to… The post Iru Ekun: Security initiative or political instrument? appeared first on TheCable.
Read More »Tinubu deploys ‘specialised security unit’ to rescue abducted Ogbomoso pupils, teachers
President Bola Tinubu has directed the deployment of a “specialised security unit with advanced rescue capabilities” to intensify… The post Tinubu deploys ‘specialised security unit’ to rescue abducted Ogbomoso pupils, teachers appeared first on TheCable.
Read More »JUST IN: Tinubu deploys ‘specialised security unit’ to rescue abducted Ogbomoso pupils, teachers
President Bola Tinubu has directed the deployment of a “specialised security unit with advanced rescue capabilities” to intensify… The post JUST IN: Tinubu deploys ‘specialised security unit’ to rescue abducted Ogbomoso pupils, teachers appeared first on TheCable.
Read More »National security: Why a state of emergency can no longer wait
BY MOSHOOD OSHUNFUREWA It was a quiet Tuesday, the 26th of May, 2026, evening in Lagos when my… The post National security: Why a state of emergency can no longer wait appeared first on TheCable.
Read More »‘How much suffering is enough?’ – Skepta calls out Tinubu over Nigeria’s security situation
Joseph Adenuga, the British-Nigerian rapper popularly known as Skepta, has called out President Bola Tinubu over Nigeria’s security… The post ‘How much suffering is enough?’ – Skepta calls out Tinubu over Nigeria’s security situation appeared first on TheCable.
Read More »NSA and HSA: The C-in-C is strengthening his security architecture
BY WOLE ONI In moments of national recalibration, certain commentators develop a dangerous habit. They mistake expansion for… The post NSA and HSA: The C-in-C is strengthening his security architecture appeared first on TheCable.
Read More »Reactive, indifferent and failing: Abdulrahman’s hollow response to Kwara’s security crisis
BY ADENIYI ISHOLA Within a span of less than 24 hours, bandits launched two separate and devastating attacks… The post Reactive, indifferent and failing: Abdulrahman’s hollow response to Kwara’s security crisis appeared first on TheCable.
Read More »The real issues in using local actors for south-west security
BY LEKAN OLAYIWOLA Recent calls by south-west regional actors offering to help flush out kidnappers and insurgents from… The post The real issues in using local actors for south-west security appeared first on TheCable.
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