President Buhari’s meeting with security chiefs and Monguno’s insensitivity
By James Giwa
Last week Thursday, President Muhammadu Buhari, had a cause to meet with top security chiefs in the country to discuss the recent security breaches in the country in which over a hundred persons lost their lives.
Nigerians were happy to see the President rise to the occasion...
Boko Haram And Our Failure To Act Right
By Andrew Idoko
The Boko Haram Insurgency in Nigeria has had its attendant effect on our socio-political life, given the wanton destructions that have been recorded in North-East Nigeria. In July 2009, the Boko Haram uprising began in Borno state. It spread to other northern states, leaving hundreds of followers, Nigerian law enforcement...
Banditry: Kuanum blames failed politicians, hails military efforts
A security expert and public affairs commentator, Mr Terrence Kuanum, has attributed the incessant cases of violence and bandit attacks in parts of northern Nigeria to the activities of failed politicians who want to paint the President Muhammadu Buhari administration in bad light.
He insisted that the Nigerian military is doing a good job...
APC Crisis: Oshiomhole’s intolerance responsible, not 2023 ambition – Lukman
The Director-General of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF), Salihu Lukman, has dismissed claims that the current leadership crisis in the party is as a result of scheming by political gladiators to control party structures ahead of the 2023 general elections.
The APC chieftain attributed the wave of crisis in the party to the intolerance...
Insecurity: Northern youths warn politicians behind killings, sponsored protests
The Coalition of Northern Groups for Good Governance (CNGG) has fired warning shots at politicians it alleged to be behind the recent killings and protests across the country to seize from their mission to destabilize Nigeria.
The group which said it is made up of about 35 CSOs and groups across the north disclosed...
Insecurity: CALSER scores Farouq high on FG’s humanitarian activities
The Centre for Africa Liberation and Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) has expressed satisfaction with the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Farouq, for her handling of the Federal Government's assistance to victims of humanitarian crisis in the country.
The centre gave this commendation in a press...
Security: Kaduna Biu Community Commends Nigerian Army, Gen Buratai
The Biu Community in Kaduna State has commended the Nigerian Army under the examplary leadership of the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai for tireless and laudable efforts in ensuring security for Nigeria.
They expressed this on Saturday in Kaduna at a ceremony organised to console him on the death of...
Security : How Monguno is Dragging the Service Chiefs Behind
By Emmanuel Okoye
One thing you cannot take away from the National Security Adviser (NSA), Major General Mohammed Babagana Monguno (rtd), is the fact that he is not totally unaware of the challenges hampering the security of the nation.
The retired Major General and old boy of Kings College,...
End the charade in APC, Oyegun tells Buhari, govs
The former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun has called for the institution of a caretaker committee to resolve the ongoing leadership crisis in the ruling party.
APC has been plunged into leadership crisis since the Appeallate Court upheld the suspension of the APC National Chairman, Comrade Adams...
Summon NEC now, APC spokesman urges Buhari, reveals Giadom’s sponsors
The Deputy National Publicity Secretrary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Yekini Nabena, has called for an emergency meeting of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to be convened by President Muhammadu Buhari to address the leadership crisis rocking the party and deliberate on consolidating the APC's control of Edo and Ondo...
