TWO weeks ago, in what may aptly be termed security diplomacy, Nuhu Ribadu—the super cop who proved his mettle as…
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NINETEEN Northern State Governors alongside their traditional rulers met in Kaduna last week Monday to rub minds and possibly work…
A REMARKABLE book presentation in honour of one of the most significant public servants Nigeria has ever produced, Izoma, Philip…
IT has been two years since the Tudun Biri tragedy. Last week marked exactly two years since an air strike…
SO General Christopher Musa is now our Minister of Defence. The Senate confirmed him Wednesday after about five hours of…
NONE of the three Guineas is thriving, but in Guinea-Bissau, the country that sits on Africa’s map like a tongue…
IN the wake of renewed mass abductions of schoolchildren across Nigeria’s northern precincts, the governors of states within these high-risk…
NIGERIA is under siege. Kidnappers strike across the nation, from Niger and Kogi to Kwara, Borno, Zamfara, and beyond. Students…
LAST week, a Federal High Court judge, James Omotosho, sentenced separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu to life in prison after convicting…
NOT long ago, a well-worn phrase began to echo again in Nigeria’s public conversation: “We need more boots on the…
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu, last week Wednesday, declared a nationwide security emergency in response to the escalating wave of kidnapping,…
EXPECTEDLY, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday declared a nationwide security emergency, ordering the Nigerian Police and Armed Forces to…
A LOT of people may not like what I’m about to say, but I can no longer swallow the truth…
A YOUNGER friend of mine gave me a ride the other day and I learnt a lot from the experience.…
THE Nigerian Senate wants to arm citizens.Let that sink in for a moment. Last week, the Upper Chamber passed a…
THERE’s no need to obsess over what US President Donald Trump said about Nigeria being disgraced or his threat to…
WE have seen how America behaves when it sets its sights on invading a country. All the indices regarding Nigeria…
A MEMBER of the Christ Apostolic Church, (CAC), Oke Isegun, in Eruku, Ekiti Local Government area of Kwara State, Dare…
THE inspiration to comment on the whereabouts of our wonderful legislators at this time stemmed from our women from the…
NO, I haven’t been to Palestine. I haven’t walked through the open wounds of Congo. But I have known the…