I am Nigerian too – Okoro Innocent Tochukwu
(By Okoro Innocent Tochukwu) "The Boko Haram insurgency has revealed some hard truths about our nation; it has shown that Nigeria is a failing nation, if not a failed one, Read More >>
#BringBackOurGirls: The Truth, Nothing But the Truth – Oby Ezekwesili
(By Oby Ezekwesili) "If a country really wishes to close all gaps that manifest in inequalities among different groups and segments, it places education at the center of development. Unfortunately, when Read More >>
Abubakar Shekau, the Third – Olusegun Adeniyi
(By Olusegun Adeniyi) "But to fight an internal war in the bid to make our country secure, we have now resorted to seeking foreign loans. Against the background that we Read More >>
Countering terrorism: The non-military option
(By Gbenga Ogunremi) "However, rather than unite and find ways of tackling the threat that the Boko Haram insurgency poses to the stability of our dear country, members of the Read More >>
Boko Haram: Something Is Not Right – Michael Egbejumi-David
(By Michael Egbejumi-David) "All I know is that the North-East is being used as a cannon fodder and a laboratory in a macabre test of political wills in Nigeria. Look Read More >>
Boko Haram Conscription: Thou Shalt Not Kill!
(By Peregrino Brimah) "I know that after the 400 something are killed; local parents walk by and recognize their abducted sons among the dead and with tear-soaked eyes pick up Read More >>
Nigerian Military, Yesterday and Today
(By Dr. Aliyu U. Tilde) "The Nigerian military is certainly witnessing its lowest moments. Soldiers are deserting it, as the authorities themselves confessed, and in moments of attack on civilians, Read More >>
Rekindling Faith in the Nigerian Military
(By Tolu Ogunlesi) "Impressed as I was by the navy facilities that we saw in Lagos – a training facility for combat divers, a hospital, a naval air base, etc Read More >>
He Who Fights and Runs Away…
(By Olusegun Adeniyi) "The authorities should be worried because an army in which the rank and file can openly accuse their superiors of corruption and flagrantly refuse to carry out Read More >>
The Nigerian Military And Their ‘Disregard’ For Human Rights
(By Ezeugwu Austine) "If you have a right, then others require special justification for overriding or limiting your right. And conversely, if you have a right, you have a justification Read More >>