Saudi Arabia lifts ban on flights from Nigeria
The Saudi Arabia authorities have announced the lifting of direct travel ban from Nigeria into the kingdom, effective from March…
Gunmen unleashes terror on Anambra communities, disarm state vigilantes
•The new group, “Umuoma”, has invaded many communities Jude Johnson Suspected gunmen, on Friday Night, combed into Ebenator Community in Nnewi…
Chinese firm playing politics with Kaduna-Kano rail project, Amaechi laments
By Chris Agabi The China Civil Engineering and Construction Company (CCECC) is deliberately delaying the delivery of the Kaduna-Kano rail…
Media coverage of Ukraine shows it’s time to rethink what we know about Africa
By Moky Makura “It’s very emotional for me because I see European people with blue eyes and blonde hair being…
Can sanctions be smart?
•The Costs and Benefits of Economic Coercion By Justyna Gudzowska and John Prendergast; Daniel W. Drezner THE RIGHT TOOL FOR THE…
From Waterloo to Pearl Harbour: How we understand national security events
By Joseph Caddell Although there’s no shortage of hot takes and policy prognostications, it will be a long, long time…
Western sanctions on Russia are like none the world has seen
•But they may weaken the system they are meant to defend Ban Ru$$ia from SWIFT”. “Rusia Fuera de swift”. The placards on…
Ukraine and a guide to avoiding World War III
By Aaron Stein After a few days, the Russian invasion of Ukraine has stumbled amid reports of low troop morale…
Army, NSCDC arrests 11 vandals in Delta state
Sylvester Idowu Eleven suspected vandals are now in the custody of the Delta State Command of the Nigeria Security and…
Niger state now headquarters of Boko Haram, other terrorist gangs – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Niger State Chapter has declared that the State is now headquarters of the dreaded Boko…