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Retired military Generals have said the establishment of state police is not an all in one solution to the nation’s security challenges but a necessary step. Despit...
By Tarkaa David
President faces 13 opponents from South, 2 from North With the conclusion of party primaries last weekend, no fewer than 15 presidential candidates from different politic...
By James Kwen
The presidential ambition of Peter Obi, candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), is facing resistance from some northern political stakeholders and groups, eve...
By George Oshogwe Ogbolu
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has intensified efforts to persuade former Kano State governorship candidate, Nasiru Gawuna, to contest the 2027 governorship electi...
By George Oshogwe Ogbolu
*Police kill two kidnappers, rescue former power minister’s sister, two children *NAF pledges commitment to safe rescue of abducted Oyo schoolchildren, teachers *Yari c...
By Ayo Yusuf
*Denies promising senatorial tickets for losers of APC primary elections Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has explained th...
By Ayo Yusuf
Sunday EhigiatorA federal judge has struck down a policy enacted by the United States President Donald Trump’s administration after the shooting of two National Guard m...
By Ayo Yusuf
A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has said no fewer than five governors elected on the platform of the...
By Enioluwa Adeniyi
•Why they behead, post grisly videos •Experts warn of dangerous convergence as abductions escalate By Nnamdi Ojiego Following the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) confirma...
By olufemiajasa
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru Mr Mike Ejiofor, a security expert, is a former Director in the Department of State Service (DSS). In this interview, Ejiofor discusses the reasons...
By olufemiajasa
The authorities must do more to secure and protect our children On the morning of 15 May, as children in three schools in the Oriire area of Oyo State were settling into ...
By Ayo Yusuf
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd.), has reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to strengthening maritime security and...
By Ayo Yusuf
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has cleared a former Governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke, as its p...
By Ayo Yusuf
Sylvester Idowu in Warri Kaduna and Delta states have been ranked the best-governed states in Nigeria, according to the 2025 Commonwealth Institute of Advanced and Profes...
By Ayo Yusuf
John Shiklam in Kaduna The Media Adviser to former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, Muyiwa Adekeye, has accused the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related ...
By Ayo Yusuf
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a €23 billion (about $27 billion) investment package targeting Africa’s energy, agriculture, digital technology, indust...
By Ayo Yusuf
Postscript by Waziri Adio There are enough intimations by now that the 2027 general election is likely to be keenly and bitterly contested, on the field and off it, proba...
By Ayo Yusuf
Despite their several decades of exploits in warfare and other acts of gallantry, top retired military officers are not spared by the security challenges in Nigeria. ...
By Ayo Yusuf
With four opposition political parties producing more than one presidential candidate at the end of their primaries, the Independent National Electoral Commission has onc...
By Ayo Yusuf
Hassan Aliyu’s 40-year retrospective at Wolfson College and ArtSpace 5–7 in Cambridge, UK, traces a life and practice shaped by movement and memory, and by the persis...
By Ayo Yusuf
The Supreme Court’s approval of the Providus–Unity merger clears the path for a stronger bank and reinforces confidence in Nigeria’s banking reforms, writes Fe...
By Ayo Yusuf
Last Tuesday, the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Kingsley Chinda, formally resigned from his position and defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PD...
By Ayo Yusuf
Raheem Braimah The recent announcement of the 2025 Phillips Consulting State Performance Index (pSPI) has illuminated Kaduna State’s remarkable progress, ranking it thi...
By Ayo Yusuf
Rather than put heads together to see how the children and teachers abducted by terrorists in Oyo State can be rescued, the agents of the federal government have resorted...
By Ayo Yusuf