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Shekau And The Futility Of A Failed War

By David Onmeje The period since the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai relocated to the war front has been one of torment for Jamā'at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da'wah wa'l-Jihād better known as Boko Haram, the sympathizers of the murderous group and especially its deranged leader – Abubakar Shekau. Far from the aura...

Revealed: How Amnesty International, Foreign agents hinder counter-insurgency war

According to a detailed investigation, it has revealed that the prolonged war against terrorism in Nigeria is a result of the activities of groups like Amnesty International, the Human Rights Watch and other International Non-Governmental Organizations operating in Nigeria. According to sensitive information gathered, the likes of Amnesty International have been covertly working...

Group hails Buratai, troops for killing BH/ISWAP commanders, 72 others

Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. T.Y Buratai and troops on the frontlines have received massive commendation for liquidating top Boko Haram/ ISWAP commanders and 72 fighters in Borno. The National Democratic Front (NDF) showered praises on the COAS for once again leading troops of Operation Lafiya Dole to another victorious outing...

George Floyd: Abuja protesters besiege US Embassy, seek justice

Hundreds of protesters early this morning besieged the United States of America embassy located in the Central Business District of Abuja to express their displesure over the recent and barbaric killings of George Floyd and several other s black persons in the US. The protesters under the aegis of the Centre for Africa Liberation...

Security is for all but not everyone’s business

By Prof Ahmed Danfulani There has been a propagation of mischief in the polity with regards to the tenure of the Service Chiefs in the country where some individuals and organizations have arrogated to themselves the powers and responsibilities of dictating and assessing the stewardship of the current Service Chiefs in the country.

Hushpuppi: Group wants FBI, Interpol searchlight on Atiku, Adeyanju, others

The National Coalition of Democrats (NCD) has called on the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and International Police to investigate ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar and other stalwarts of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over possible links to arrested suspected fraudster, Raymond Igbalode, popularly known as Hushpuppi.  Renowned for his flamboyant lifestyle, Hushpuppi and 12 others...

George Floyd: Lagos protesters defy rain, march against racial killings

With the gruesome murder of an African-American by a ‘white' cop still causing widespread outrage across the world, some Nigerians in Lagos, on Monday, staged a walk in condemnation of the dastardly act. The Black Lives Matter Movement in Nigeria (BLMMN), stormed the streets of Nigeria's commercial capital despite the heavy downpour, in...

FG to drive new economy with additional 77,400 young farmers

The federal government through the newly resusitated National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) has revealed plan to raise about 77, 400 young farmers into Nigerian farming business across the nation in different farming activities ranging from crop farming to animal husbandry. The newly appointed Executive Secretary of NALDA Prince Paul Ikonne, said this...

Probe Ebonyi over alleged N2billion fleece, indigenes urge EFCC

Association of Ebonyi State Indigenes in Diaspora (AESID) has asked the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and other anti-graft agencies to embark on a comprehensive probe of the state financial records in the last 16 years. The association specifically called on the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) the Directorate...

5th Anniversary: Buhari killing Nigeria with debt – Frank

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, on Friday, said that the last five years of General Muhammadu Buhari’s regime remains the worst in the history of the country. Frank in a statement in Abuja said that the nation’s progress is presently on a freeze and can...

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