THE sun was just beginning to set over the small village of Kakadu, a quiet settlement perched at the point where the three old Nigerian regions kissed each other. It was one of the few places where ...

Paramilitary groups have intensified an offensive on a crucial region bordering Darfur, prompting fears of another massacre.

In 1967, Nigerian writer Wole Soyinka tried to stop the country’s Biafra war, in which Nigeria’s Igbo people responded to violence by seceding from the rest of the country. They proclaimed a new ...

Minister of Defence-designate, General Christopher Musa (retd.), has assured Nigerians that the country has the capacity to win the war against insurgency, kidnapping and banditry in so far as there ...

Sudan’s neighbourhood committees represent a unique blend of political and practical action. They mobilise for change while addressing immediate community needs.

First, Nigeria must strengthen security and respond to early warnings. The government should immediately implement a ...

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday flagged off the 2026 Armed Forces and Remembrance Day emblem at the presidential Villa, ...

President Bola Tinubu nominated Nigeria's former top general to replace the defence minister, who resigned amid a surge in mass kidnappings and Islamist attacks in the north that has led the president ...

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has nominated General Christopher Musa as the country's new minister of defence, a ...

Following the declaration of Biafra as a sovereign state by Ojukwu on May 30, 1967 and the outbreak of the civil war on July 6, 1967, Enugu was named capital of the seceding nation. The rebel capital ...

Umunne m, I write to you today not in anger, but with a mind sharpened against self-deception. This is neither a letter of ...

As I observed the unfolding tragedy of what the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has now become, a quiet sadness mingled with a ...