On a humid Monday morning, the rhythmic hum of the Warri–Itakpe train was shattered by chaos as carriages lurched off the tracks, leaving three passengers lifeless and many others shaken. The Nigerian Railway Corporation scrambled emergency teams to the scene, pledging answers to grieving families and a worried nation. This was not the first time…

In the heart of Abuja, behind the guarded gates of the Presidential Villa, a quiet but significant conversation had been unfolding one that could reshape how security is managed across Nigeria. For months, key figures in government the Presidency, lawmakers, and top security officials had gathered around a shared concern: how to better protect lives…