Ribadu and the fall of Ansaru
By Senator Iroegbu Nigeria’s security landscape has begun to shift. Terrorists are surrendering, warlords are falling, oil production is recovering,…
In Wuse, New Money Runs Old Money Out of Town
— Green Zones Fast Disappearing as Illegal Buildings Spring Up — By Senator Iroegbu Wuse is Abuja’s restless…
Scapegoats and Sacred Cows in Nigeria’s Orwellian World
•Lessons from Kwam (Oshio), Kwam 1 (Wasiu), and Kwam 2 (Comfort) By Senator Iroegbu In today’s Nigeria, the law has…
Ribadu’s Quiet Revolution
By Jude Obioha When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu appointed Malam Nuhu Ribadu as National Security Adviser (NSA) in June 2023,…
Sahel: The Juntas, Anti-West Sentiment, and the Expanding Disinformation Web
(Introductory Commentary) By Senator Iroegbu Since military regimes took hold across much of the Sahel region—alongside increasing Russian influence—the information…
Sudan’s Path to Peace: The AU’s Reparations Call and Global Responsibility
Editor’s note: This article offers a thought-provoking analysis of the African Union’s call for reparations and its potential impact on…
Tariff war: China’s Plan B is better
By John C. Azu The ports in Shanghai, Ningbo, Guangzhou, Qingdao, and Hong Kong are bursting at the seams. Chinese…
ECOWAS @ 50: The Mythology, Reality and the So What?
By Chukwuemeka B. Eze, Desire Assogbavi and Malick Fall Background By May 28, 2025, the Economic Community of West African…
Enough of the Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan distraction, Nigeria is more
By Abdul Isa Jaji Integrity is central not just in public conduct but in private endeavours. To lack integrity, especially…
Why are the steps of peace lame towards Sudan?
By Sami Saeed (PhD) Background Sudan is of great importance to the surrounding regions, such as the Horn of Africa,…