How NSA Ribadu’s Washington engagement is yielding results for Nigeria’s counter-terrorism effort
Public debate on Nigeria’s security crisis is often loud, partisan and incomplete. Behind that noise, a quieter process has been taking shape in 2026: a structured United States–Nigeria security partnership, led on the Nigerian side by National Security Adviser Mallam Nuhu Ribadu and Defence Minister General Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd), and anchored in Washington through […]
Convergence of Spokespersons in govt
THE occasion was auspicious. The personalities were news-creators from diverse critical government ministries, department and agencies, MDAs and the host is the Embassy of the United States of America in Nigeria.
Oil, water and budget 2013
IN his 2013 budget speech proposal to the National Assembly three weeks ago, President Goodluck Jonathan had set $75 as the upper limit benchmark for oil price. The House of Representatives is pushing for $80.
Tribute to the benefactor of the poor – Abubakar Olusola Saraki
DR ABUBAKAR Olusola Saraki (Waziri Ilorin), a university of London medical doctor graduate was an epitome of selflessness commitment characterized by democratic zeal. He was mistaken to have ventured into politics by accident but it was instinctive. He was so predetermined by nature, going by the enormous success and many lives he touched in his life of politics than in the field of medicine.
Adultery: A sign of strength or weakness(2)
THE Anglo-American society think that leaders should be held to the highest behavioural standards so that they can be an example to the nation to avoid gutter behaviour. Leadership is a brand, and needs to be maintained at the highest moral standards.
Adultery: A sign of strength or weakness
THE unexpected resignation of General David Patreaus recently as the head of the CIA came as a rude shock to Americans and the world given his impeccable record as a distinguished Military Commander.
