September 19
Nigeria: Fight With Courage to Defend Nigeria, Air Chief Tells Graduating NDA Cadets
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has tasked graduating cadets of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) to be ready to meet the high expectations of the… Read more »
September 17
Nigeria: The Growing Culture of Impunity
Government must act within the law Read more »
September 16
Nigeria: State of Nation - Former Military Leaders, Others Meet in Minna Behind Closed Doors
Three former military rulers and some other generals, yesterday, met behind closed doors in Minna, Niger State, over what many considered the state of the nation. Read more »
September 13
Nigeria: Obasanjo Appeals to Biden to Remove Cuba From List of Countries Sponsoring Terrorism
Former Nigeria's President Olusegun Obasanjo has written to United State's President, Joe Biden to remove Cuba from among the countries listed as sponsoring terrorism globally. Read more »
September 11
Nigeria: Okuama - Army Vows to Continue Operations Until Arms, Others Recovered
The Nigerian Army, yesterday, said it would sustain its operations in Okuama Community in Ughelli South Local Government area of Delta State until equipment and arms were… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagbaja - Military Action Alone Cannot Overcome Nigeria's Security Challenges
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen Taoreed Lagbaja, yesterday, said military action alone could not overcome the security challenges confronting the nation. Read more »
September 08
Nigeria: In the arena - As FG Takes War to Bandits in North-West
With the directive by President Bola Tinubu to the Minister of State for Defence and military chiefs to relocate to Sokoto State to rid the North-west of bandits, it is expected… Read more »
August 29
Nigeria: Troops Kill 1,166 Terrorists, Destroy 339 Illegal Refining Sites in One Month
The Military High Command has said that no fewer than 1,166 terrorists died from bullets and aerial bombardment in their numerous hideouts across all theatre of operations,… Read more »
August 27
Nigeria: New Spy Chiefs Trigger New Expectations in Nation's Security
·Mohammed replaces Abubakar as DG NIA, Ajayi takes Bichi's place at DSS Read more »
Nigeria: Clark Commends Tinubu, Security Agencies Over 20 Medical Students, 8 Corps Members' Rescue
Foremost Ijaw national leader, Chief Edwin Clark, yesterday commended President Bola Tinubu and the various security agencies in the country on the successful rescue of the 20… Read more »
August 25
Nigeria: FG's Abuse of Terrorism-Related Charges
With the frivolous use of terrorism-related allegations by the federal government to hound Nigerians and silence opposing views, Ejiofor Alike writes that the police should provide… Read more »
Nigeria: Disquiet in Police Over IG's Tenure
With the retirement of the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun due for September 4, there is disquiet within the Force over growing indications that he could benefit from… Read more »
Nigeria: Fiddling While Benue Burns
Where are the retired generals and other senior military officers of Tiv and Idoma extractions who played key roles during Nigeria's military regimes? Read more »
August 22
Nigeria: Nigerian Army to Probe Alleged Extra-Judicial Killings By Troops of 1 Division
The High Command of the Nigerian Army has vowed to investigate troops of 1 Division over the alleged extrajudicial killings of three armless civilians and massacre of no fewer than… Read more »
August 20
Nigeria: IG Reiterates Commitment to Maintain Peace, National Security
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, yesterday reassured the public that the police under his leadership were dedicated to maintaining peace and order as well as… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Invite NLC President for Questioning Over Terrorism Financing, Treason, Others
·Warn failure to honour letter will lead to activation of warrant of arrest Read more »
Nigeria: Seadogs Urges FG to Declare Emergency On Kidnapping, As Insecurity Worsens Nationwide
National Association of Seadogs (NAS), also known as Pyrates Confraternity, has called on the federal government to declare a state of emergency on kidnapping. Read more »
August 18
Nigeria: Hunger Protests Not for Regime Change
For the umpteenth time, can somebody tell the federal government and its agents that the claim that the sponsors of the recent #EndBadGovernance protests nationwide had the… Read more »
Nigeria: Outrage Over Abduction of 20 Medical Students in Benue
*Gov Alia, Pate, NMA, lawmakers kick, IG deploys rescue team Read more »
Nigeria: Diplomatic Aspects of the #endbadgovernance Protests
The #EndBadGovernance Protest is the newest version of the 20 October, 2020 #EndSARS Protest. Both are decentralised social movements with politico-economic and security… Read more »
August 13
Nigeria: The #EBG Protest - Picking the Pieces
The #EndBadGovernanceinNigeria Protest (#EBG) should generate a good amount of food for thought, at least for any right thinking government. Of the utmost importance, is the fact… Read more »
August 08
Nigeria: A Legacy of Leadership - Remembering Captain Hosa Okunbo
Few individuals have left a legacy as profound and far-reaching as the Late Captain Hosa Okunbo: a man of extraordinary vision, unyielding determination, and boundless generosity. Read more »
Nigeria: Military Destroys Illegal Crude Oil Refining Sites in Rivers, Bayelsa
Troops of Land Components (LC), Joint Task Force (JTF), South South(SS), Operation DELTA SAFE (OPDS) have destroyed illegal crude oil refining sites in Bayelsa and Rivers States. Read more »
August 06
Nigeria: Four Killed in Cult Groups Clash in Delta
Four persons were yesterday feared killed at different locations during two rival cult groups clash over alleged debt recovery in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta… Read more »
Nigeria: Chronicling the #endbadgovernance Protest As Nigerians Cry for Change
Given the widespread hunger, economic crisis coupled with alleged mismanagement of scarce resources, Nigerians on August 1, 2024, under the #EndBadGovernance slogan, took to the… Read more »