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The politics of panic: Why vilifying Seyi Makinde is a dangerous diversion from Nigeria’s security reality, by Erasmus Ikhide
IN the theater of Nigerian politics, tragedy often serves as the opening act for a farce. The recent, gut-wrenching abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo State has been met with the predictable roar of the political class—a cacophony...
From Chibok to Oyo: When school abductions become political tests of governance in Nigeria, by Cliff Stanley
The abduction of schoolchildren has become one of the most painful symbols of Nigeria's security crisis. Twelve years...
Lubo kingdom appreciates guests for successful 2026 durbar festival
The Ajiyan Lubo I, Ambassador Benjamin Abner Mamman, JP, alongside the District Head of Lubo, His Royal Highness Alhaji...
17 killed in fresh bandit attack on Sokoto community
No fewer than 17 people, including seven visitors who had travelled for the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations, were reportedly killed...
Kano journalists mourn death of popular food vendor, Hajia Hadiza
The Kano press community has been thrown into mourning following the passing of Hajia Hadiza, a...
APC suspends Jigawa federal lawmaker, 6 others over anti-party activities
The Jigawa State APC has suspended Hon. Ibrahim Kamfani Auyo, federal lawmaker for Auyo/Hadejia/Kafin Hausa, and six other...
Ben Adaji: And death strikes on a journalism hero, by Emmanuel Bello
Enconiums have continued to pour in torrentially following the news of Ben Adaji's demise. Apart...
Oyo abduction: Presidency, a visit rather too, by Citizen Bolaji O. Akinyemi
The arrival of a Presidential delegation to Oyo State, sixteen days after the abduction that shook the conscience of the...
Osun APC still breathing because of Oyetola – Wole Oke
A member of the House of Representatives for Oriade-Obokun Federal Constituency, Wole Oke, has said that the All Progressives...
A cultural bomb: The minister’s error, by Jeff Godwin Doki PhD
At an international Conference in Abuja on “Language in Education” last year November, Nigeria’s Education Minister, Dr. Tunji...
Taraba NUJ loses veteran journalist, Ben Adaji
By Terna Chikpa A renowned veteran journalist in Taraba State, Elder Chief Ben Adaji, is dead. Chief Adaji, who...
Nafiu Bala’s ADC faction produces Chris Uba as presidential candidate
The factional leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), led by National Chairman Nafiu Bala Gombe, has unveiled Professor Chris...
EDUCATION
NYSC @53: Gombe hails corps members for bridging manpower gaps
The Deputy Governor of Gombe State, Dr Manassah Jatau, on Friday lauded the founders of the National...
AGRICULTURE
Gombe moves to enforce grazing, forest, cattle route reforms
The Gombe State White Paper Implementation Committee on the Recommendations of the Assessment Committee on Grazing Reserves, Forest...
FEATURES & INVESTIGATIONS
How I returned from the Gate of the other World (Parts 1, 2, 3 & 4): Readers’ comments (I)
Amazing experience, my brother, count yourself lucky to have been in Al Shifa hospital. What amazes me most is the fact that despite the gravity of your sickness, you were able to note the details of...
Taswirar Ba Ta Ƙarya: Yadda AES Ta Gagara a Sahel
Shekaru biyar na mulkin soja a Burkina Faso, Mali da Nijar sun haifar ba da cikakkiyar 'yancin kai ba,...
Dr. Mohammed Gazali Abdulhamid: A scholar, administrator and champion of mathematical education
By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe. In the ever-evolving landscape of higher education in Nigeria, a few individuals stand out...
Three years of Tinubu: Reformer-in-Chief or Commander of hardship?, by Cliff Stanley
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration has become one of the most debated governments in Nigeria's democratic history. Supporters...
As Gen Musa quantifies Nigerians’ grief with 70% lies, by Erasmus Ikhide
IN the theatre of Nigerian governance, there exists a peculiar, chilling performance art: the systematic gaslighting of a populace...
CORRUPTION & CRIME
Suspected car snatchers kill Bolt driver in Abuja
A Bolt driver was reportedly stabbed to death by suspected car snatchers in Abuja after a violent struggle over...
