By Best Agbese The history of the Boko Haram crisis in Nigeria dates back to 2009 when the sect began its violent campaign against Nigeria. However, before the 2009 Boko Haram uprising, Nigeria was bedevilled by ethno-religious conflicts with devastating human and material losses. But the Boko Haram uprising of July 2009 was significant that […]
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Buhari made the right choice appointing Prof. Gambari as Chief of Staff – Igbo group
The South East Emancipation Movement (SEEM) has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari’s choice of Prof. Ibrahim Gambiri as his new Chief of Staff. Gambari, a renowned diplomat and academia, replaces Abba Kyari who passed away in April. The appointment of the Kwara native has been widely accepted by Nigerians with the South East Emancipation Movement the […]
My Encounter with the Humility and Wisdom of Gen Buratai
By AE Ameh In the military, we are faced with several challenges. We are always on the go in the quest to keep the country safe and secured. I recall ten months ago when I was posted to Borno State from my previous posting in Taraba state; it was a case of mixed feelings for […]
Revealed: How Shekau lied about ‘weeping audio’
More facts have emerged to prove that the audio recording in which the leader of the Boko Haram terrorists group, Imam Abubakar Shekau, was weeping and crying for mercy is not only recent but that the BH leader lied when he claimed it was done some “five years ago.’ Investigations has revealed that the attempt […]
Welcome on board ship of change, Gambari, do these for Mr. President
By Ochonu Ochonu New Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Professor Ibrahim Gambari, has hit the ground running right from when he reported at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa days ago. He said from his very first interview with newsmen that his office would be solely for the service of his principal and to […]
The choice of Gambari and the wisdom of PMB
By Philip Agbese The news of the appointment of Prof. Ibrahim Agboola Gambari to replace late Patriot Abba Kyari as Chief of Staff (CoS) to President Muhammadu Buhari excited me greatly. It has silenced hitherto agitated voices and what I consider, unhealthy speculations by those scheming to use the vacancy to manipulate and hijack the […]
CoS: Diaspora Nigerians describe Gambari’s appointment as a plus for country’s image
The Nigerians in Diaspora Monitoring Group (UK) has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari’s choice of Prof. Ibrahim Gambiri as his new Chief of Staff. In a communique issued at the end of an emergency virtual meeting on Thursday, the UK-based Nigerians described the diplomat’s appointment as a “plus to the country’s image abroad”. Abba Kyari’s shock […]
APC govs laud Gambari’s appointment, promise support
The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has congratulated Prof. Ibrahim Agboola Gambari on his appointment as the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari. The APC governors said Prof. Gambari’s appointment will further inspire as well as challenge all appointees of the current administration to aim to achieve global standards especially on matters of national development. […]
CoS: Pro-Democracy group hails PMB over Gambari’s choice
The National Democratic Front (NDF) has applauded President Muhammadu Buhari’s choice of Prof. Ibrahim Gambari as his new Chief of Staff. According to the group, the president has once again demonstrated true patriotism hinged on love, strength and unity of purpose. Gambari, a renowned academic and diplomat of international repute was confirmed as late Abba […]
Why Buratai cannot lose this war!
By Idris Abubakar The narrative that the rambunctious and puffy leader of the Boko Haram terrorists group, Abubakar Shekau, has been devastated to the point that he has not only become sober but is pleading for mercy would have been unimaginable in the recent past. Indeed when the audio tape of the Boko Haram leader […]