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Insecurity: Forest guards are environmentalists, can’t protect Nigerians — Okai

“The forest guards you mentioned, who are they? They are environmentalists, not combatants; their constitutional duty is not to fight terror, they are to protect wild animals and go against deforestation, etc,” he stated.

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Sokoto PDP crisis deepens as factions produce parallel candidates, executives

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto The internal crisis in the Sokoto State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has escalated, with rival factions now producing separate governorship candidates and parallel state executive committees ahead of future elections. The development highlights ongoing divisions within the opposition party in the state, with each faction claiming legitimacy and […]

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Troops launch offensive against terrorist hideouts in Katsina

By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have launched a major offensive, codenamed Operation Clean Sweep III, targeting terrorist and bandit groups operating in Matazu Local Government Area and adjoining communities in Katsina State. According to a statement by the Media Information Officer of Operation Fansan Yamma, Lieutenant Colonel Aliyu Danja, the operation was […]

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Black Sunday: Security central to our democratic survival — CAN

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, yesterday warned that Nigeria’s democracy cannot thrive amid worsening insecurity, declaring that security was central to the country’s democratic survival. Marking Black Sunday in honour of victims of violence across the country, CAN mourned those killed, displaced and traumatised by insecurity, demanding urgent action […]

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N100m verdict: Why SERAP’s legal battle could redefine civic activism in Nigeria

By all indications, the N100 million defamation judgment secured against the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) may become one of the most consequential civic rights cases in Nigeria’s recent democratic history.

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Our father was not diabetic and our mother still in captivity says late Gen Rabe’s son

One of the sons of the late Major General Rabe Abubakar (retd), Isyaka Rabe, has said his father had no history of diabetes or high blood pressure, contrary to claims attributed to the Katsina State government.

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