A coup in Burkina Faso will help the Sahel’s jihadists
•Military rule will exacerbate the problems that have allowed extremism to thrive By The Economist ALL COUPS begin with confusion.…
EU renews its commitment to anti-piracy patrols in Gulf of Guinea
By Maritime Executive The European Union (EU) intends to carry on with the deployment of its member states’ warships in the…
Beheading of Herder triger fresh violence in Kaduna
Godsgift Onyedinefu Communal violence erupted in Kauru and Zangon Kataf Local Government Areas of Kaduna state after unidentified persons attacked…
NAF’s Super Tucano eliminates ISWAP Commander Mallam Ari, others
Jude Johnson The Nigerian military has kept to its commitment in targeting key terrorists as air interdiction strikes undertaken by…
The future of conquest…the next ‘big war’
•Fights Over Small Places Could Spark the Next Big War By Dan Altman The relationship between conquest and conflict may seem…
Coup in Burkina Faso bodes ill for stability in West Africa
•Putschists in West Africa should not interpret initial popular support for coups as an indication that citizens no longer desire…
Army 38: Can Malami right the wrongs?
•All eyes on the Minister of Justice to act With the Nigerian Army exhausting its appeal on the judgments of…
ECOWAS, US, France condemn military take-over in Burkina Faso
Mukaila Ola The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has condemned the coup d’etat in Burkina Faso, describing it…
Buhari supports Beijing 2022 Olympic, Paralympic Winter Games
Mukaila Ola President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed support for the Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, wishes Nigerian athletes…
NIS intercepts human trafficking syndicate with 189 “Foreign University Admitted Students”
Mukaila Ola The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has intercepted a syndicate of human traffickers at Seme Border while trying to…