US Congress Convenes Emergency Briefing on Nigeria’s Worsening Security Crisis
The United States House Appropriations Committee is holding a critical joint congressional briefing today, Tuesday, December, 2, 2025, to examine the escalating violence, mass abductions, and targeted attacks gripping Nigeria,…
Tinubu Nominates Ex-CDS Christopher Musa As Defence Minister
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Christopher Gwabin Musa as the new Minister of Defence. His nomination was contained in a letter President Tinubu conveyed to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio.…
Some Nominees On Tinubu’s Ambassadorial List Should Be In Prison — Joe Keshi
A former permanent secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Joe Keshi, has faulted the ambassadorial list sent to the Senate by President Bola Tinubu for confirmation. Keshi questioned the…
How to end Nigeria’s insecurity nightmare – By Sonala Olumhense
What are we to make of Nigeria’s new agreement with the United States over the latter’s designation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern and President Trump’s threat to…
Mahmood Yakubu, Omokri, Ikpeazu, Grace Bent… Full List Of Ambassadorial Nominees
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday sent a list of 32 nominees as ambassadors to the Senate for confirmation. The list was released in a statement by presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga,…
Focus: Legal Critique of the Conviction and Sentencing of Nnamdi Kanu
I. Introduction The conviction and sentencing of Nnamdi Kanu to life imprisonment raises profound constitutional, procedural, and jurisprudential defects that strike at the heart of Nigeria’s criminal justice system, constitutional…
Editorial: Nnamdi Kanu’s Life Sentence – Jurisprudential Vandalism
Nigeria has once again proved itself adept at performing constitutional taxidermy; stuffing the corpse of justice, polishing it, and parading it as jurisprudence. With the life sentence handed down to…
The Drama Of Abductions And Impunity – By Reuben Abati
Clearly, the most compelling, and confusing development in Nigeria in recent times is the recurring spate of abductions, the reign of impunity and the apparent failure of the Nigerian state…
Editorial: Mr President, You Did Not Inherit a Dilapidated Nigeria
There comes a time when silence becomes complicity. Nigeria has reached that time. Under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the country has descended into a moral and economic abyss so deep…
UK Rejects Nigeria’s Request to Repatriate Ekweremadu
In a decision reverberating across diplomatic and political corridors in both Abuja and London, the United Kingdom has formally rejected Nigeria’s request to repatriate former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu,…