The Menace of Almajiri in Northern Nigeria: A Reflection
Sociological studies have linked street begging with poverty, crime and criminality. It is disturbing that the current Almajiri system in...
Northern Nigeria
Northern Nigeria: A case of greedy leaders, fractured elites
The large piece of land referred to as Northern Nigeria occupies about 2/3 of the entire land space of Nigeria...
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...
Securing North Against the King in the North
Increasing spate of insecurities has rocked the North of Nigeria more than any other part of the country. We have...
As Terrorism Proliferates In Northern Nigeria…
Jihadist terrorism remains the greatest threats to the global communities, more especially in the new age that is fast advancing...
The north and Attahiru Jega
There was a time in this country when one single person was acting prime minister, acting minister of finance and...
Why Citizens are Being Killed in Nigeria
Despite the sacrifices of Nigerian soldiers to contain terrorism in the country particularly in the Boko Haram axis of evil,...
Amid Chronic Under-nutrition among Children in Nigeria, FIRS Plans to Squander N11.4 Billion on Corporate Dressing
Despite the fact that more than half of Nigeria’s population are living below the poverty line, and Northern Nigeria suffering...
North And The Brag Of A Goliath
Is it laughable? Indeed very ludicrous and mayopically naive and infantile to think that power and how it is exercised...
As Buhari Signs PIB into Law, Security Expert Warns, Northern Nigeria Needs Jobs Not Oil Production
Security experts have started to warn that oil production in Northern Nigeria will worsen the already deplorable security, political and...
Northern Nigeria: A case of greedy leaders, fractured elites
The large piece of land referred to as Northern Nigeria occupies about 2/3 of the entire land space of Nigeria...
Northern Nigeria; are we the curse or cursed?
Only in August 2020, as we grappled with COVID19, not knowing that there was #endSARS and palliative stealing in the...
Crocodile tears and the prodigal leaders of Northern Nigeria
So let me start this way, this essay was originally written some seven years ago, under the original title "Northern...
The North On Fire
In the coming days or week, the media would be awashed with questions relating to happenings in Northern Nigeria considering...
In Northern Nigeria, 2 Million IDPs Facing Mental Health Risks
Around two million Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the volatile North-East axis of Nigeria are currently facing risks to their...
Why the Almajiri menace may not be defeated now in Nigeria
The COVID-19 seems to be the game-changer from the long neglect of the Almajiri issue in northern Nigeria. The Almajiri...
On Sanusi’s dethroning: The north only beheads the bearers of truth
Northern Nigeria is prostrate. It is the axis of uglies – banditry, insurgency, kidnapping, diseases, ignorance, and drug abuse. Alas!...
Police free nearly 150 from school in northern Nigeria
Police said on Saturday they had freed nearly 150 students from a purported school in northern Nigeria that claimed it...
