Agenda for incoming Government in the War against Insurgency, Terrorism and Banditry
It was a great privilege to be invited as one of the three keynote speakers on a security management symposium...
Banditry
My phone conversation with Dangiwa Umar over Tukur Mamu
My column of last week with the title “Like Mamu, like Abdulsalami and the billion naira firefighter” drew the attention...
Trouble for bandits as NDA, EFCC synergize
The Commandant, of the Nigerian Defence Academy, NDA, Major General IM Yusuf has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes...
Of banditry and a shared sovereignty (3)
Last week, they attacked an estate within Abuja. Gunmen, bandits, Boko Haram, those who “drag” sovereignty with Nigeria, attacked Genuine...
Of Banditry and a Shared Sovereignty (1)
In the book The Impact of Banditry on Nigeria’s Security in the Fourth Republic: An Evaluation of Nigeria’s Northwest by...
Bandits, baits and barracudas
The worth a country attaches to the lives of its citizens go long way in demonstrating the dreams of that...
Now, nowhere is safe (2)
I believe Nigerians should no longer accept to be fooled by those who use their sentiments to get into office....
Why We May Never Win The War Against Terror
How many more Nigerians would be killed before we finally put a stop to this mindless wanton destruction of lives...
Now, nowhere is safe (1)
First, they came for the Communists And I did not speak out Because I was not a Communist Then they...
How Bandits and Kidnappers Use Mobile Phones To Negotiate
BANDITRY: NIGERIA IS THE ONLY COUNTRY IN THE WORLD WHERE BANDITS/KIDNAPPERS USE MOBILE PHONES TO NEGOTIATE RANSOM PAYMENT AND THEY...
Banditry and our quest for leadership
I wanted to continue with my treatise on the Rule of Law as our only panacea for survival when a...
FG, Stop Pampering Renegade Fighters
Nigeria ranks 146th on the Global Peace Index, making it the eighth least peaceful country in Africa. According to the...
Untold Burdens Of The Core North
Will they keep on desperately clinging to power even as it continues to be a blight on them? Will it...
Insecurity In The North
As we anticipate the dawn of 2022 and the close of 2021, well-meaning Nigerian stakeholders have flooded newspapers and magazines...
Birnin Gwari: Once Peaceful But Gradually Turning To A Crime Zone
Birnin Gwari is one of the Local Governments in Kaduna State which is endowed with both human and natural resources,...
Killings and Kidnappings: Two Pervading Daily Routines Dunking The Northern Nigeria
The more a country invests in its security, the lower the level of crimes it may have; still if the...
Kid bandits in the north; child cultists in the south: Who will deliver Nigeria?
Now that the noise and uproar that greeted the sad and unfortunate death of 12-year-old Sylvester Oromoni, student of Dowen...
Northern Nigeria’s Hemorrhage and the paradox of a docile leadership
Gruesome, disheartening, sad, despicable and vile were some of the many adjectives that ran through the pages of my heart...
My Country Nigeria is on the Edge
In my country of today, from the Niger Delta militants to ISWAP/Boko Haram terrorists to Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)...
Banditry’s long naming ceremony
It was with a seismic sigh of relief that Nigerians welcomed the declaration of bandits as terrorists by the Federal...
Install cameras on communication masts to tackle insecurity, expert suggests
In offering new insight as to how insecurity can be handled in the country, a Public Relations Consultant, retired Brig.-Gen....
Kidnapping, Banditry and Boko Haram Now Intractable
Until few months back, the thought that kidnapping, banditry and Boko Haram on the other hand had become intractable was...
Amid Alleged Religious Persecution, Banditry, NADECO Moves against Buhari, Petitions US President
The Biden administration in the US is currently being pressed to take a tough stance against the seeming fascist regime...
Banditry And Insecurity In Sokoto State: The Challenges And Solutions
Before the ongoing military onslaught in against the criminal bandits in Zamfara State, it was very clear that a spill-over...
US can help Nigeria identify sponsors of terrorism – Ambassador
The US Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Leonard, speaking with journalists in Abuja disclosed that the United States is...
Bandits to the poll!
The other day in an online discussion, someone made a remark of when Nigeria used to know peace. Another...
Nigeria: Guns, Guns, Guns Everywhere!
A two term Chairman of Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State, Obol Ubi Itam Ettah, was like all...
Dreaming of the Prophet: A Unique Case of Dr Muhsin Khan
Prophet in Islam is the highest spiritual station; only few attained it. It is not worked for; it is a...
Again! Buhari Restates Commitment To End Insurgency
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday in Kaduna expressed full confidence in the ability of the Nigerian Army to protect the...
UN’s Call for Nigeria to Explore Political Solution to Insurgency and Banditry
The recent call by the United Nations for the federal government to combine dialogue with the deployment of force to...
