Why Nigeria is listed among 10 Countries mostly Impacted by Terrorism
Addressing security concerns as this will reduce the pressure of food insecurity and also provide an enabling environment for thriving socioeconomic development.
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Addressing security concerns as this will reduce the pressure of food insecurity and also provide an enabling environment for thriving socioeconomic development.
A recent data published by SBM Intelligence revealed that 2,047 deaths were recorded in Nigeria in the first quarter (Q1) of 2023.
From this ranking, data show that corruption is far worse today in Nigeria than it was in 2015 when Buhari came into office, contrary to the recent claim of the president that he had delivered on all his campaign promises, one of which was fighting corruption.
In the first part of the “What are the leading candidates promising Nigerians” report, Dataphyte examined the plans of the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party (LP) across insecurity, economy, education, unemployment, and poverty, as stated in their manifestos.
A review of Anambra State’s budget performance report for the first quarter of 2022 shows that the State’s internally generated revenue (IGR) for the first quarter (Q1) of this year fell short of its prior expectations. This was noted in the state’s First Quarter 2022 Budget Performance Report.
“I have been shot, please pray for me” these were the words of Chinelo before she died after the unfortunate attack by bandits on a Kaduna bound train on March 28, 2022.
With increasing incidents of deaths and kidnappings among other issues, citizens need the government to adopt different and more pragmatic approaches to solving the security problems and providing a safe place for Nigerians to live and do business for both personal and economic growth.
One thousand, four hundred and eight-six (1486) Nigerians were victims of the insecurity situation in the country in January 2022. Of this figure, killings accounted for 62% as 915 people lost their lives while the remaining 571 (38%) were victims of kidnapping
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, revealed that the country needs $1.5 Trillion to fix the infrastructure gap over the next ten years.
Climate change continues to be an important issue of discourse globally. As part of efforts toward ensuring that there are actions toward achieving the SDG 13, combating climate change and its impact, world leaders are meeting at Glasgow, for the 2021 Climate Change Conference (COP26) which got underway on Sunday 31st October.
Jada, a Nigerian Youth Service Corp member was posted to an agricultural farm in Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja for her place of primary assignment (PPA).
“to prevent other Kagara-like kidnaps, Nigeria’s defence forces need to display genuine commitments to Nigeria’s security. This necessitates employing best practices such as Geo-location Intelligence (GIS).”
Just when Nigerians were adjusting to eased restrictions, Coronavirus shows that it’s not yet an afterthought with 138 infected Corpers and a 295 case load hike. In other news, Nigeria met 99% of her FIRS target.
Tomorrow we celebrate Nigeria’s independence from British rule. Yet, with Nigeria’s trajectory, you’d be hard-pressed to find a reason to be happy. Insecurity in Nigeria is so worrisome that Nigeria is one of the most unsafe places to live and work.
Long ways to go for Africa’s giant concerning citizens’ birth registration; statelessness compounded with leaky borders further paints a picture for prevalent insecurity.