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Security Sovereignty: Why Nigeria Must Lead Africa’s Defence Future

In the past two decades, Nigeria has borne the brunt of Africa’s most complex security crises—from insurgency in the North-East to transnational bandi

Siemens: The fallacies of Adelabu’s revisionism

By May 29, 2025, the government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will be two years in office. At almost two years in office, whenever an opportunity pre

The value system of the old, emptiness, delinquency of the new: The story of our tragedy (I)

In the last few weeks, so much has been said about our respected Gen Yakubu Gowon. I would not wish to repeat what has been said severally and eloquen

2027: Democracy without people’s input!

The 2027 election, which is two years away, seems to be more important to the political class, than the nation’s 2025 drift into mass poverty and virt

Nigeria’s Leadership Crisis—When the Ruled Become the Stepping Stones

In a nation where flames of unrest burn through Plateau, where Benue echoes with anguish, and where bandits hold dominion over the Northwest, it is a