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ShareNigeria is gradually becoming overwhelmed by its insecurity challenge. But the nature of insecurity defer from one geo-political zone to another. In the North East, especially Borno, Bauchi and ...

Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known as ECOWAS, the body said Wednesday.

These attacks are the latest in a series of aerial bombardments by the Nigerian government as part of a protracted campaign ...

Nigerians celebrate January 15 of every year as Armed Forces Remembrance Day (AFRD). Also known simply as Remembrance Day, it is a day set aside to honour the servicemen of the Nigerian Armed Forces ...

ShareIn a move to stem the spate of killings and other crimes in Anambra State, Governor Charles Soludo, recently launched ...

Who can better explain why old men often lose their balance and fall yakata” like that?!As men age, they may experience a ...

The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has reiterated the call for the formation of state police and overhaul of the country’s security network to ensure optimal security for the ...

It must be about 40 years ago when I found myself seated next to Chief Justin Olabode Emanuel at a dinner at the Good Earth (Chinese) Restaurant at 233 Brompton Road, Knightsbridge, London.  The ...

If we are really serious about moving forward as a nation, we need to re-think the celebration of Armed Forces Remembrance Day on 15 January.

Nigerians celebrate January 15 of every year as Armed Forces Remembrance Day (AFRD). Also known simply as Remembrance Day, it ...