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Mala Buni: APC’s Unifying Caretaker Chairman
Ibrahim Jirgi Sequel to the constitution of APC Caretaker/Extraordinary National Convention Planning Committee (ACENCPC) led by the Executive Governor of
Global Peace Index And Nigeria’s Resilience Against All Odds
Lawrence Audu There have been insinuations in some quarters discrediting the efforts of the Nigerian government towards addressing the various
General Buratai And His Strategic Ministration To Nigeria
Abubakar Gana PhD “…tactics …is only a small part of generalship. For a general must also be capable of furnishing
X-raying Nigeria’s Border Management And National Security
Bashir Mohammed The essence of government across the world lies in ensuring the welfare of citizens, protection of nations’ sovereignty
Zamfara Gold As A Common Wealth
Zailani Bapoa For a very long time, the land of Zamfara has witnessed gradual, but progressively negative development, no thanks
Gana And The End Of An Error
Okanga Agila The country has been awash with tales on how the Nigerian Army killed the dreaded militia leader in
Nigerian Army: Welcoming Buratai’s Pragmatism In Southwest
Ayokunle Ojo The news of the events in Osun State a few days ago is quite a refreshing one, especially
Threat To Peace: Group Urges Buhari, APC To Call Members To Order
Sani Muhammad Sani, Gusau The Patriots for the Advancement of Peace and Social Development [PAPS] has called on President Muhmmadu
Truthful Words That Make One Proud Of Our Military
Emmanuel Kolawole The role of the Nigerian Military in the preservation of democracy in Nigeria cannot be overemphasized. This much
Banditry: Matters Arising As Buratai To The Rescue
Idoko Ainoko When service chiefs were appointed in July 2015, like many people with keen interest in the polity especially
What Hope For Nigerian Journalists As Elites Become Threat To Press Freedom? (I)
Isaac Asabor It is not an exaggeration to say that Nigerians have in the recent weeks witnessed public figures who
Buhari, North- East And The Uncommon Transformation
Goodness Adaoyiche On the 28th of July, 2020, Nigerian governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC)
Mohammed Yusuf and Gana: What Benue Is Not Telling Us
Bernard Kifasi The death of Terwase Akwaza popularly known as Gana, has generated some discourses in the country with the
My North-East Experience And Prayers For President Buhari
Brown Adeyemi “Therefore I exhort first of all that supplications, prayer, intercessions, and giving of thanks be made for all
Buhari’s Kagame-like Intervention In Northeast
Sunday Attah On a good day, no one could have convinced me to travel to the Northeastern part of Nigeria
Buhari And Northeast: Giving Credit When Due
Abubakar Gana Indeed these are interesting times in Nigeria. I am sad as well as happy for the revelations regarding
Allen Onyema: A Detribalized Nigerian (II)
Engr Saleh Alhassan His full name is Allen Ifechukwu Onyema. A native of Mbosi town in Ihiala Local Government of
Nigerian Army: Emulating General Buratai’s Accountability Aura
Yemi Itodo I have followed the operations of the Nigerian Army keenly since 2015 when President Muhammadu Buhari assumed leadership
Why Mrs Odom Is Candidate With Best Developmental Blueprint
Cyril Ogar As the battle for the Northern Cross River senatorial by-election to fill the vacant seatoccasioned by the death of late
Biu, New Face, Signpost Of Peace
Philip Agbese Time could significantly alter the sad fate of a people radically for the good. It was just yesterday
Ajoje Scheme: 300 Women To Receive Micro Grants From Rep. Salam
A total of three hundred women traders and artisans in Ede North, Ede South, Egbedore and Ejigbo federal constituency of
Memo To NBA On Governor el-Rufai, Other Speakers
Let Governor Nasir el-Rufai Speak – Ajulo The perceived ‘exodus’ and self-deregistration on the part of some members of the
Revisiting The COVID-19 Deportation Of Almajiri And The Conscience Of A Nation
Tyolumun Kinga-Upaa About mid-April 2020, some of the northern governors announced the planned deportation of Almajiris back to their states
Matawalle’s Lesson Note For Zulum On Fighting Terrorism
By Idoko Ainoko I recall there was a time in Nigeria that Zamfara state in North-West Nigeria was on the
Insecurity: Matawalle’s Audacity And Sundry Matters
By Yusuf Idris Zamfara State has been in the news for a very long time for a wrong reason. The
Boko Haram: Appreciating President Buhari On His Feats
By Kolawole Abe There is no gainsaying that Nigeria just like some other parts of West Africa today is ravaged
Baga: A New Distraction In War Against Boko Haram
By Sunday Ogaba Nothing really remains normal during war time. These are delicate times that requires a high measure of
Nigerian Army’s Inroads In The South East
By Linus Okoye I am thrilled with the inroads of the Nigerian Army in the southeastern part of the country.
Nigerian Army As Agent Of Development
By Hyacinth Ogbu Worldwide, the Army traditionally plays the role of securing the sovereignty and territorial integrity of nations. Excitingly,
Zulum’s North-East Parley And Why Charity Must Begin At Home
By Adamu Bulama The recent appointment of the governor of Borno State, Prof Babagana Zulum as the Chairman of the
Nigeria: COVID-19 And Its Silver Lining
BY CHIDOZIE OGBONNAYA The impact of coronavirus disease also called COVID-19, which the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a pandemic
Buhari’s Charming Gestures To South-East Through Nigerian Army
By Stanley Ogbu President Muhammadu Buhari is fast enchanting the hearts of South-Easterners with some improbable gestures through the Nigerian
Edo Election And The Narrative Youths Must Change
BY CHIDOZIE OGBONNAYA For every politically-minded person in Nigeria, the next destination for violence of many sorts is the September
Our Governors And Security Threats In Northern Nigeria
By Ghazali Al-Mustapha It is now a common sight for governors to sprint to Abuja to seek respite each time
Boko Haram/ISWAP: Who Is After The Military?
By Sani Muhamamdu The seeming recent castigation of the military by Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has revived new posers
Nigerian Armed Forces And The Limit Of Politics
By David Obaju The Armed Forces of any nation are the only omnipotent institution which has the onerously pathetic responsibility
Can Nigeria Truly Be Great Again?
BY CHIDOZIE OGBONNAYA From time immemorial, Nigeria has been touted as a country with unlimited potentials and sincerely when human
Wands Of Wisdom II
By Tope Aisoni The prequel or first part of this essay ended on the foundational attributes of wisdom, otherwise tagged
Boko Haram: Now That We Know The Terrorists
By Gabriel Agibi The metamorphosis and enlargement of Boko Haram terrorism into various interests is by no means surprising. The
Insecurity In Nigeria: Crucifying Service Chiefs, Not An Option
By Philip Agbese Around the world, many people find it unacceptable the decisions political leaders take at their convenience. So,
Winning The War Against Bandits And Buratai /Community Formulae
By Ibrahim Gwandu To make good the order of President Muhammadu Buhari to Security Chiefs to redouble their efforts to
Tackling Banditry And Lessons From North-East
By Enemali Ajibili The wave of renewed rural armed banditry, cattle rustling and inter-connected crimes, which is the bane of
Boko Haram And The 356 Fat Lies Against The Nigerian Army
By Idoko Ainoko I have a challenge, one that is borne out of the desire to see that Nigeria experiences
Sadiya Farouq: The Melting Point For Principle And Humanity
By Philip Agbese Before now, I found the ancient English aphorism, “what a man can do, a woman can do
Now That Borrowing Has Become Nigeria’s Best Option
BY CHIDOZIE OGBONNAYA Ever before the coming of the Coronavirus pandemic, almost every Nigerian frets over the rising debt burden
Nigeria’s Service Chiefs And A Nation Devoid Of History
By Isaac Ikpa It astounds infinitely to listen to even learned and experienced Nigerians insistently argue that the solution to
Gen Buratai And His Vision Of Human Rights Friendly Army
By Philip Agbese The Nigerian Army has traversed the historical path very gloriously. I have always known it as famous
Nigerian Army@157, Role Of Corporate Social Responsibility In Fight Against Insurgency
By Tunde Johnson The Nigerian Army has come a long way. From the West Africa Frontier Force, WAFF, where it evolved
Gen Buratai’s Homemade Innovations And The Nigerian Army Of Our Dreams
By Michele Aluor The history of the Nigerian Army is replete with stories that should make every Nigerian proud. In
Repositioning An Army For Counter-Terrorism: Buratai’s Winning Cards
By David Onmeje There is no scintilla of doubt that the Nigerian Army (NA) has been extra-ordinarily repositioned on all
