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Under Siege: 2,496 students abducted in 92 school attacks since Chibok

Fresh assaults on schools last week, including two major abductions in Niger and Kebbi states, have revived painful memories of earlier tragedies and renewed...

From Eruku to everywhere: Insecurity’s deep roots in Nigeria’s crisis

By Ogwu OmaOmale The dramatic scene on Wednesday, when youths in Eruku blocked Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq’s convoy, underscores a painful truth: for many Nigerians, government...

Steady Tracks: Inside Kayode Opeifa’s early moves at the Nigerian Railway Corporation

By Muhammad Musa-Gombe When Dr. Kayode Opeifa assumed office as Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) earlier this year, the announcement drew little...

Air Chief Marshal Paul Dike: Incomparable leader, reformer, pacesetter and mentor @ 75

By Madu Onuorah Air Chief Marshal Paul Dike (rtd), Nigeria’s first Air Force 4-star General, former Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) and ex-Chief of...

Chief Dan Agbese (1944–2025): The passing of a conscience of Nigerian journalism

By Everyday.ng  When news broke on Monday, November 17, 2025, of the passing of Chief Dan Agbese, journalism and the country lost more than a...

Issues around DSS recapture of Ansaru terrorist nastermind behind Kogi Church massacre, bank robberies

In a major counterterrorism breakthrough, the Department of State Services (DSS) has recaptured Abdulazeez Obadaki, a senior commander of the Ansaru extremist group, widely...

Nigeria’s Security Imbalance: When protecting the powerful leaves the public exposed

Nigeria needs at least 500,000 to cover its over 236 million population, but unfortunately she has 371800 performing the policing duty. Worse, 100,000 (over...

Only terrorist sympathisers should fear possible U.S. strikes in Nigeria — Ex-Army Commander Gen. Ayoola

Nigeria’s growing diplomatic standoff with the United States over President Donald Trump’s threat to deploy military forces to Nigeria has sparked heated national debate. While...

Seven nights of fear: How Kebbi Deputy Speaker Muhammad Samaila Bagudo found his way back home

By Mohammed Kaita On a quiet Friday night, as the final echoes of the Isha’i prayers (Muslim night prayers) faded into the cool Kebbi air,...

The rise of Nigeria’s Kogi cashew: From local crop to global icon

Once nestled in the quiet farmland of Kogi State — where the banks of the Niger and Benue rivers meet in heritage and harvest...

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