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LASU And Its VC Mess
TIME it was that Nigeria ran proper university and academic freedom was a thing of pride. There was the story
FG’s Borrowing From Shareholders’ Dividends, Dormant Acounts: Nigerians Speak
Following recent announcement by the Federal Government to extend its borrowing spree to individual shareholder’s dividends and dormant accounts to
The Real Essence Of Confraternities
By Tope Aisoni A Confraternity is usually a Christian voluntary association of lay people created for the purpose of promoting
Covid-19 Vaccination: Nigerians Speak
Following the recent revelations by the Minister of Health that Covid-19 vaccines will be available in January 2021, AljazirahNigeria reporters
Promissory Note Drama: Zamfara Govt Vs UBA Plc
By Bello Galadi During the reign of His Excellency, Alh. Abdul- aziz Yari Abubakar (Shatiman Mafara) as the Governor of
78 Teardrops For Your Birthday
The screams of innocent boys who chose the pen instead of the sword, the cries of little girls ravaged by
NDPHC: 16 Years of NIPP Implementation, Challenges of NIPP/NDPHC Investment In The Power Sector Value Chain
Prior to the coming of the new Democratic Government in 1999, the Power Sector had gone over 20 years without
The Fight Against Insecurity: Nigerians Speak
Following the recent killings of about 110 farmers by the terrorist Boko Haram in Borno State and the blame by
Umahi’s Search For Criminal Asylum In APC, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore
By Ikenna Nwogbaga Ph.D It is no longer news that the governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. David Umahi has joined
Insecurity: Need To Curb Proliferation Of Small Arms And Light Weapons
By Abdulrazak O. Mamman Terrorism, bandits, vandals and kidnappers continue to pose threat to national peace and security and undermines
Why The Legislature Must Save Nigerians From The Excesses Of The Executive
Aida Nath Ogwuche The term “trias politica” or “separation of powers” was coined by Charles-Louis de Secondat, baron de La
#EndSARS; Not Yet Uhuru……
The tensions arising from the violence, which followed the peaceful #EndSARS protests are still very much around with us. The
Kogi University: Between needs and wants
Shaibu Stephen Ojate During my secondary school days, I recalled that economics was one of the compulsory subjects offered by
#Endsars: Yoruba Political Leader; Who The Cap Fits!
The Yoruba race, ‘our region’ has been faced with leadership crisis ever since exit of the late Sage Awolowo. This
INEC Postpones Bye-elections in Across 11 States
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has again postponed conduct of bye-elections in 11 states of the federation. INEC in
#EndSARS Hoodlums: Mixed Feelings About The Looting And Vandalism Spree
While mixed reactions continue to trail the recent vandalism and looting by #EndSARS hoodlums, the police and other authorities are
#EndSARS Protests: The Lessons Within
Sanusi Muhammad This is not the first civil unrest that ever enveloped Nigeria since independence and no lesson seems to
Untold Truth Of Bauchi APC Leadership
Mukhtar Jibrin Let me begin with the name of Allah, The Merciful, The Compassionate. As I promised you, I will
Opinion: Zamfara Gold, The Hatchet Jobbers And Nigeria’s Unity
The hatchet jobbers are at it again. Enemies of unity and togetherness are shouting war where there is peace; they
Bauchi State: A Brief Assessment From 1976
Sanusi Muhammad As I sat to pencil this piece, I thought of several favorable and unfavorable factors that may attract
2023; Harvest Of Plots, The Forces Against Tinubu, Jonathan’s Candidatures
The Odds Against Tinubu, Jonathan Abdul Lateef Taiwo Bamgbose Subtle campaigns for Ahmed Bola Tinubu and former president Goodluck Jonathan
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,
