Recent news updates from Defence Headquarters show that the end of days of terror of North West bandits might be in sight. The vow of the Nigerian Armed Forces to capture Bello Turji, the daredevil bandit warlord in the North West axis, could be realised sooner than later, judging by the military’s bulletins about its […]

Artificial Intelligence, AI, is a field of technology that builds computers and machines that can reason, learn and act as human beings. The origin of AI has been traced to the British mathematician and logician, Alan Turing; but the American computer scientist, John McCarthy, is widely considered to be the father of AI, and it […]

An outbreak of anthrax recently reported in a farm in Zamfara State serves as another stark reminder of the ongoing public health challenges in Nigeria. Confirming the outbreak, the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development called for heightened vigilance and proactive measures to mitigate risks associated with the disease. Before this, in July 2023, Nigeria reported its first […]

On January 16, 2025, Mrs. Folashade Odumosu, the wife of retired Assistant Inspector-General, AIG, of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, was kidnapped outside her Ogun State residence by four armed men. The incident generated public uproar and demands for urgent action.  The police responded swiftly. The Ogun State Police Command, led by Commissioner, Lanre Ogunlowo, took tactical […]

While Nigerians struggle to come to terms with the far reaching economic implications of fuel subsidy removal policy of the Tinubu administration, incessant hikes in PMS prices continue to throw the spanner in the works against stability in attendant costs of goods and services.   Citing a 15 per cent rise in global crude oil prices, […]