“The political and security vacuum left by Niger’s instability made it easier for the Lakurawas to recruit from the poverty-stricken and insecurity-ridden population,” Emmanuel Bagudu, a former military officer and security expert, said. A scary situation that has non-state actors…
Appointment of ambassadors or high commissioners by the President is a constitutional obligation and there should not be any delay in such appointments. Section 171 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria states that “(1) Power to appoint…
The events of the last few weeks in Kenya regarding the impeachment of the country’s Deputy President, Rigathi Gachugua, the businessman turned politician, who has been in the saddle along with President William Ruto for two years, until recently, is…
The title of this piece is extracted from verse two of the University of Ibadan (UI) anthem. It is one of the most striking lines of the anthem, underscoring the importance of achieving greatness or success through hard work and…
Virtually every methodical human activity in life, which involves the gathering of people of different cadres and backgrounds, is guided either by a set of laws or ethics. This is to maintain peace and pave the way towards achieving stated…
We now live in a world that is daily undergoing what has been called a poly-crisis—crises that are not only fundamental but are also interlinked in ways that affect several regions of the world. In administrative terms, the poly-crisis defines…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Nigeria on the first such state visit by an Indian PM to the African nation in 17 years. PM Modi held talks with his Nigerian counterpart to review the diplomatic and strategic partnership between New…
I applaud His Excellency, President Sassou Nguesso, the President of the Republic of Congo and President William Ruto of Kenya, the co-chairs, for their leadership on this agenda, and for joining with me in our collective drive to ensure that…
As the Nigerian government, at national and state levels, addresses development and humanitarian assistance priorities in 2025 budget estimates, a new generation of catalytic programs is being rolled out, simultaneously, to equip Civil Society Organisations and innovators to complement the…
On Friday afternoon, President Bola Tinubu set foot on the National Military Cemetery for the second time as President. Just eight months earlier, he had been there alongside his Army Chief, Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja, and other service chiefs to…
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