LAST month marks the fifth anniversary of the “Afro-Arab Spring” in a region with a unique 30% youth unemployment. When an unemployed 26-year old street vendor, Mohamed Bouazizi immolated himself in frustration against government repression […]
The United States has offered to send a special operations mission to Nigeria to help the West African country fight Islamist militant group Boko Haram, the United States Africa Command (USAFRICOM) said on Friday. African […]
If there is one government institution that has come under heavy criticism from members of the public, it is the Nigeria Police Force. The force has been criticized for its reactive approach and inability to […]
The Former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Mohamed Dasuki on Friday opened up at Abuja High Court alleging that President Muhammadu Buhari was behind his unlawful arrest and detention without trial since December 29, 2015. […]
LAGOS, Nigeria’s former capital and its biggest commercial city has always been described as a mini-Nigeria because of its location, population, commerce, and landmass. The daily hustle and bustle of the city is unimaginable. There […]
The opening quote draws attention to the shocking state of the Nigeria Police. The degradation of the country’s pre-eminent security institution into a hand to mouth existence has been copiously documented, discussed and analysed. Police […]
I think the bane of Nigeria’s development is essentially our concentration on subsistence – just what is sufficient for a lifetime. Nations who become great plan for the future, even when they work to make […]
It is high time we re-strategised on how to win the war on terror that has raged for seven blood-soaked years. This is because the Islamist terror group has stepped up its deadly campaign through […]
IT is high time we re-strategised on how to win the war on terror that has raged for seven blood-soaked years. This is because the Islamist terror group has stepped up its deadly campaign through […]
At 6:30am, the sun has not made its appearance yet and the border of Melilla’s Chinatown quarter is illuminated by the orange glow of street lamps. The border crossing is a maze of wires and […]
It is difficult to ignore the narrative of Senator Baba Garbai (Borno Central) on the current state of the Boko Haram insurgency in Borno State. For one, he represents an important segment of the state’s […]
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia on Sunday said that fighters of the Boko Haram sect trained in his country before coming to Nigeria to carry out their heinous acts. According to Reuters, Mohamud said […]
Air Vice Marshal Lucky Ochuko Ararile (retd) is the Ovie of Umiagwha Abraka Kingdom, Delta State. Before he retired from the military, he commanded many formations including the Operation Restore Hope for the Niger Delta. […]
Gates, barricades, doors or whatever serves as a barrier to unwanted entrance, either by humans, animals or extraneous atmospheric condition, have come to be cherished and acknowledged as static security agent. However, most people have […]
Twelve senior Nigerian army officers have been handed over to the anti-corruption agency for their alleged involvement in an arms scandal. The army did not name them, but said they included six serving generals.
United States (U.S.) Assistant Secretary, Bureau of African Affairs, Ms Linda Thomas-Greenfield, was at The Capitol Visitor Center, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington DC on February 9 to speak on Boko Haram and its impact […]
Piles of rubble are all that remain of the residence of Nigeria’s most prominent Shi’ite Muslim leader after it was demolished by bulldozers in the northern city of Zaria. Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky’s compound was leveled […]
The Nigerian army says it has killed several fighters from militant Islamist group Boko Haram in the north-eastern state of Borno. Several other fighters escaped with gun wounds following an encounter with the military at […]
At least 56 people have been killed and 67 injured in multiple suicide attacks at a camp for refugees in north-eastern Borno state, an emergency official has told the BBC. The attackers detonated their explosives while the […]
There is currently a disquiet among security operatives attached to the Presidential Villa, Abuja, over their unpaid allowances, The PUNCH has learnt. If not addressed quickly, the situation, our correspondent learnt on Wednesday, might degenerate […]
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