Bandits gun down guests in a Kaduna wedding

Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani

Bandits have invaded a wedding party in Kahir village in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna state, killing 13 while abducting an unspecified number of people, according to a report by Daily Trust Newspaper. A resident of Kagarko, Shehu Bala, who confirmed the incident to our reporter through the telephone on Monday, said it happened […]

Tinubu’s Unity Sermon Masking Deep Cracks, Enduring Hardship, and a Creeping Authoritarian Tilt

By Emman Usman Shehu At Eagle Square on March 27, 2026, President Bola Tinubu addressed the All Progressives Congress (APC) during its 4th elective national convention with a speech supposedly steeped in gratitude, pride, and carefully calibrated optimism. The theme—“Unity in Progress: Consolidating the Renewed Hope Agenda”—was meant to project cohesion and forward momentum three […]

Interrogating INEC’s Warning: Can Nigeria Secure the 2027 Ballot from a Convergence of Threats?

By David Akoji The Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) recent warning that the 2027 general elections face a convergence of threats, foreign manipulation, AI-driven disinformation, social media volatility, insecurity, and logistics, should not be dismissed as routine institutional caution. It is, in fact, a distillation of lessons from democracies across the world and a reflection […]

11 soldiers, police officer killed in Kebbi ambush

The wave of insecurity ravaging the country took a heavy toll on the security services in the country as no fewer than 11 soldiers and a police officer have reportedly been killed in an ambush by gunmen in the Giro Masa community, Shanga Local Government Area of Kebbi State. According to a report by Daily […]

Survival Logic of Nuclear Deterrence: The Iranian, Israeli, and American Conundrum

  By Jacob EDI In the battle for survival, nothing else matters except survival. This grim reality is most evident in the cold-blooded dynamics of international politics, wherein survival is not a moral aspiration but a strategic necessity. Nations do not exist in a vacuum of ideals but in a power architecture of competing fears, […]

How El-Rufai’s Son, Bello mobilised supporters to Kaduna Court in show of solidarity

Hon. Bello El Rufai, the Son of the detained former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El Rufai on Tuesday mobilised Hundreds of supporters of the embattled former governor to the Federal High Court in Kaduna where he was arraign on charges filled by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Offences Commission, ICPC. The supporters included […]

Stakeholders Urge Hon. Akinlade to Declare for Ogun West Senate Seat

At an extended stakeholders’ meeting held on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, political leaders, party faithful, and community influencers across Ogun State met to deliberate on the future of the state and the strategic positioning of key actors ahead of the 2027 general elections. At the heart of the discussions was the position of Hon. Adekunle […]