There is urgent need to unravel and nip in the bud, the multiple internal security challenges assailing the country, especially the alleged herdsmen attacks which the military are expected to aid the civil authority to confront and defeat. Mr. Bem India Garba, a defence industry expert, business man and politician,
Interviews
Shehu Sani reveals Nigerian senators’ pay
Senator Shehu Sani, representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly has revealed Nigerian Senators' pay packet. In a major interview with The News magazine, Sani said he and his colleagues received N13.5 million monthly as running cost. The revelation by the Senator was the first time a member of the
Osinbajo: Buhari does not teleguide Magu
Concluding part of a media interview granted by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to a group of journalists and social media practitioners in Lagos state, on Friday, 2 March, 2018. In the interview, Osinbajo says government has kept its promises to Niger Delta Nigerians. Q: The state of primary healthcare in the
Interview: We have tamed grand corruption, says Osinbajo
In an interview granted by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to a group of journalists and social media practitioners in Lagos on Friday, 2 March 2018. He explains government policies, the fight against corruption, infrastructural development, 2018 budget, controversies on appointments and the rating by Transparency International Q: On Nigeria’s rating by Transparency International’s Corruption
How Osinbajo, Kyari flouted Buhari’s order for my Reinstatement – Maryam Danna
Investigation: Intersociety alleges mass killing of Christians in Nigeria
Fingers three groups as culprits The International Society for Civil Liberties and the Rule of Law (Intersociety) says it has concluded investigation into the killing of Christians in Nigeria, identifying three major groups responsible for the mass killings. The rights group also condemned the level of intolerance and attacks against traditional
Why Fulani owns Benue, will continue to dominate Nigeria–Prof. Labdo
Prof. Umar Muhammad Labdo of the Faculty of Humanities, Maitama Sule University (formerly Northwest University), Kano, who recently said that Benue State belonged to Fulani by right of conquest, blows hot again in this interview with Ted Odogwu. You said that Benue State was part of Bauchi and Adamawa Emirates, but
Politicians buy arms for herdsmen — Miyetti Allah President
Sacking 38 senior military officers, reeks of impunity – Muhammed
In this interview with Toluwani Eniola, counsel for the 38 senior officers compulsorily retired by the army last year, Abdul Muhammed, urges President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene About a year ago, the Nigerian Army announced the retirement of 38 senior officers for alleged partisanship in the 2015 general election as well
Nigerians return from slavery in Libya to thriving sex-trafficking industry back home
By Molly O'Toole It was April when Loveth ran away from her crowded home in southwestern Nigeria to escape her father’s incestuous advances. She said she paid a smuggler $24,000 to take her first to Libya and then across the Mediterranean to Europe, where the 20-year-old planned to work as a prostitute to