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Opinion

Amnesty Intn’l : Quit When This Ovation Is Loudest

Largely, Nigerians can be described as very docile people in many respects. They are complacent and most times take nothing serious or anything to heart. Contrastively, when Nigerians focus attention on any issue that bothers them, hardly do they extinguish the fire until they consummate a pleasing conclusion. The widespread outrage provoked by the 2016/2017 […]
Opinion

The French Invasion of Nigeria by Proxy

Nigeria has indeed seen tough times, tough times that have lasted over six years, with accompanying wanton destruction of lives and properties running into billions of naira. While it is argued in some quarters that the Boko Haram crisis has some international sponsors, I nonetheless think there is more than just foreign sponsorship of the […]
Africa

Kerry in Kenya Calls for Unity to Defeat Terrorism

US Secretary of State John Kerry held talks with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday on security co-operation, after calling for unity in the face of terror attacks.   Kerry’s trip to the east African nation is the first high-level visit since 2012, and comes after years of tensions surrounding Kenyatta after he was charged […]
Africa

Egypt Militants Killed While Making Bombs

Egyptian police said on Saturday that four Islamists were killed in an accidental explosion while preparing bombs south of the capital. Police said the suspected militants were members of the blacklisted Muslim Brotherhood movement of former Islamist president Mohammed Morsi, whom the army toppled in 2013. The explosion took place on Friday on a farm […]
Editorial

How Come Humanity Got to This Depraved State?

If you have observed what is happening across the world at present, especially in countries where terrorism has berthed, you will shudder at the depravity of human beings as represented by terrorists. Recall that on Thursday, April 2, 2015, al-Shabaab Islamists stormed Garissa University College in north eastern Kenya, killing no fewer than 147 persons. […]
Headlines News

Troops foil terrorists' fresh attack on Bama

Nigerian troops, on Sunday, foiled a fresh attack on Bama by the Boko Haram terrorists. The terrorists, on Saturday morning, attacked parts of Bama determined to retake the town, but, their attempts were frustrated by the Nigerian troops. The troops, had on March 12, 2015, reclaimed Bama, which had been controlled by the insurgents since […]