Line of Sight

Line of Sight

Nigeria 2027: The battle lines are being drawn, but where are the people?

It is 2025, and some of you might have noticed the lines being drawn in the sand. These lines may seem scattered at this point, random even, but in th

Rebuilding the North East: Leadership, vision and the road to recovery

Post-conflict reconstruction is a huge political, social and economic endeavour; one that no one really wants, but one that is often necessary because

From loot to light: Will Nigeria’s recovered millions spark real change?

There has been a steady stream of news from America. America has a new president who blitzed into office with a stream of executive orders that have s

Unseen and unheard: Nigeria’s children of conflict

My novel, ‘When We Were Fireflies’, centres around a man, Yarima Lalo, going about his usual business when he suddenly realises he might have been mur

The problem with General Musa’s Al Jazeera interview

On Sunday, January 5, 2025, the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, made a spirited appearance on Talk to Al Jazeera, the hard-hitting i