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UPDATE: Boko Haram Launches Midnight Attack on Mafa Town, Burns Military Base and Trucks

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- Boko Haram terrorists launched a heavy attack on Mafa Town around 12:24 a.m., an assault that lasted for about five hours. The attackers infiltrated the town, forcing soldiers to... Read More


Reviving UNRWA's Remit: The ICJ, Israel and Humanitarian Aid in Gaza

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- Few times in its history has the International Court of Justice been this busy, if ever. For anyone ignorant of the world court's existence till now, it has blanketed news coverage... Read More


Tribalism: A Dangerous Fire We Must Not Stoke

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- It is no longer news that Nigeria's fragile unity is being eroded by the rising tide of tribalism. What was once whispered behind closed doors has now become an open conversation. ... Read More


2027: I'll Support a Christian-Christian Ticket If... - Bashir Ahmad

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- Former presidential aide Bashir Ahmad says he would back a Christian-Christian presidential ticket but only on one condition. Responding to a question from an X user on Wednesday,... Read More


APC Secretary Arrested Over Death of 45-Year-Old Woman in Yobe

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The Yobe State Police Command has arrested a 60-year-old man, Abdulmumini Garba, who serves as a secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in connection with the death of a... Read More


Inchoate Blobs: The National Press Club Cancels Chris Hedges

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- It seemed an odd thing to begin with. Australia's National Press Club is a rather ordinary, stuffy institution, where enlightened, let alone contentious thought, rarely intrudes. F... Read More


Dictatorship by Benevolence?

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- Less than two years into President Bola Tinubu's first tenure, everything about him and all his decisions now revolve around politics and politicking toward his reelection in 2027.... Read More


Exit of Comrade Biodun Aremu: Whither the Nigerian Left?

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- When beggars die, there are no comets seen/The heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes"- Spoken by Calpurnia in William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar. The truism in thes... Read More


Raila Amolo Odinga: The Man Who Refused to Surrender

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- There are men who live quietly and leave quietly. And there are those whose lives become the pulse of a nation, whose names are woven into the dreams, the pain, and the unfinished ... Read More


Ethiopia Expresses Readiness To Host Third Russia-Africa Summit

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- The Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has expressed absolute readiness and emphasized it as a progressive step to host the forthcoming third Russia-Africa S... Read More