The United States does not need Nigerian newspapers to determine reality. Washington has the data — and it has had that data for years. The only...
Nigeria finds itself at a crossroads: the stakes of the insecurity crisis are high and growing. Unless bold, coordinated actions are taken, the persistent violence will...
History has never remembered those who surrendered to pressure; it celebrates those who stood firm when others faltered. Stay the course, Mr. President. When the dust...
Observers believe that the escalation is partly tied to the changing leadership dynamics within the terrorist network. Intelligence reports suggest that splinter factions within Boko Haram...
Nigeria, as Africa’s largest democracy, operates in a subregion where democratic governance has faced severe strain in recent years. It cannot afford the luxury of an...
At the Abuja Hilton, former U.S. mayor Mike Arnold, founder of Africa Arise International, presented six years of investigative work on Nigeria’s religious violence. His report,...
The tragedy unfolding in Maiduguri’s farmlands is more than a security issue — it is a human and economic crisis. Every ransom paid is a silent...
The insecurity crisis in Nigeria and the Sahel is a ticking time bomb. Unless urgent action is taken to address its root causes, the violence may...
Nigeria can change this story — if leaders stop treating security as a slogan and start making it a responsibility. Until then, every release will remain...
The boldest stamp a state can leave on its territory and on the consciousness of its citizens is security. When the citizens of a country know...