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  • Editorial: Deployment of Nigerian Police officers in Somalia – Wrong!

    If there ever was any doubt about the abysmal level to which governance or leadership in Nigeria has fallen and how small the minds are in very high places; if further proof was ever required that President Muhammadu Buhari does not understand let alone know what it takes to tackle the insecurity that has transformed […]
  • Ozekhome to Pantami: You have not Changed; Resign or be Sacked

    Senior Advocate of Nigeria and a human rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome has said that despite the claims by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, the man has not changed from his extreme religious dispositions.   As such, the lawyer said Pantami is unfit to oversee the strategic digital and telecommunications agencies of […]
  • Chad: Nigeria will be worst-hit by Idriss Deby’s death – Defence Minister

    The killing of President Idriss Deby of Chad has the potential of escalating security challenges for Nigeria and other neighbouring countries, the Nigerian government admitted on Thursday. To forestall that, the government has decided to beef up security at the country’s borders to stop the flowing in of refugees, Minister of Defence, Maj. -Gen. Bashir […]
  • Ezekwesili to Buhari: The World is Watching You Over Pantami’s Case

    A former Minister of Education, Mrs. Oby Ezekwesili, has warned President Muhammadu Buhari that the world would pass on Nigerian an unfavourable verdict if he failed to handle properly the accusations against the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami. “The @NigeriaGov @NGRPresident @MBuhari may not realize that the world is following the ugly […]
  • Kidnappers Ask for N800m Ransom for 23 Greenfield Varsity Kaduna Students

    Gunmen who kidnapped about 23 students of privately owned Greenfield University Students in Kaduna have demanded the sum of N800m ransom for their release. The gunmen stormed the school on Tuesday night and took away the students and a matron, while a porter was killed in the operation. Located in Kasarami, in the Chikun Local […]
  • Editorial: Kidnapped Chibok Girls Seven Years On 

    Seven years have passed since more than 276 schoolgirls aged between 12 and 17 were abducted by the murderous Islamist sect, Boko Haram on April 14, 2014. Although most escaped or were later released, some 112 girls remain in captivity. Seven years since Chibok, there has been no accountability for crimes against children by Boko […]
  • FG to Secessionists: You can’t bully or intimidate Buhari

    The Federal Government on Tuesday handed a harsh word to those championing secession in different parts of the country, telling them that they can neither intimidate nor bully President Muhammadu Buhari. Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, said the champions of these movements were nothing more than mercantile agents whose […]
  • Chad’s President Idriss Deby Dies Fighting Rebels

    Chad’s President Idriss Deby Itno has died on the battlefield after three decades in power, the army announced on state television on Tuesday. The shock announcement came only the day after he was proclaimed the winner of a presidential election that had given him a sixth term in office, AFP reported. The army said Deby […]
  • Hoodlums Target Police Facilities in South East, Raze two in Abia, Anambra

    Unidentified gunmen on Monday targeted Police facilities in southeast Nigeria, razing two down in Abia and Enugu States. In Abia hoodlums in the early hours of Monday set ablaze the Uzuakoli police Division in the Bende council area of the state.  The hoodlums overpowered policemen guarding the station and freed detainees at the station, sources […]