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Victims, culprits, scapegoats?: Sangayya schools and the 'Boko Haram' insurgency, By Yagana Bukar & Hannah Hoechner

Nigeria, June 30 -- Qur'anic schools, or sangayya schools in Kanuri/Hausa, have long been the scapegoat of choice in Nigeria. In such schools, boys and young men from mostly poor rural backgrounds stu... Read More


Death toll rises from Borno suicide bombings

Nigeria, June 30 -- The death toll from the suicide bombings in the Gwoza area of Borno has increased to 18, an official has said. PREMIUM TIMES reported the multiple explosions allegedly detonated b... Read More


Lubricating Nigeria's economy through the 'drill or drop' policy, By Akpandem James

Nigeria, June 28 -- Nigeria keeps hoping that its economy will improve. The Federal Government seems desirous of a vastly improved economy as it keeps tweaking the drivers and pushing the enablers to ... Read More


Kano emirate tussle and threat to national security, By Mukhtar Ya'u Madobi

Nigeria, June 28 -- Over a month ago, the ancient city of Kano became a staple in the Nigerian media. This followed the dethronement of Emir Aminu Ado Bayero and subsequent reinstatement of Emir Muham... Read More


MIKTA and Nigeria: Partnership for a brighter tomorrow, By Alfredo Miranda, et al.

Nigeria, June 27 -- The world today is interdependent yet polarised, facing conflicts and geopolitical tensions that threaten our shared goal of a sustainable future. Eleven years ago, Mexico, Indone... Read More


More than khaki: The invaluable skills derived from NYSC, By Haroon Aremu

Nigeria, June 27 -- Fostering national unity and cohesion is one of the core objectives for the establishment of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Scheme. Grouping with other prospective corps m... Read More


National anthem: Deconstructing the military legacy, By Eric Teniola

Nigeria, June 27 -- Asiwaju Bola Tinubu made the call while presenting a paper titled,"Managing Nigeria's Pluralism for Peace and National Development," at the Nigerian Institute of Policy and Strateg... Read More


Tinubu and efforts at addressing insecurity, By Kabir Fagge Ali

Nigeria, June 27 -- Nigeria has been plagued by various security challenges for over a decade, including insurgency, banditry, kidnapping, and separatist agitations. Despite high expectations from Pre... Read More


The continued rise of Tracey Lee, By Aramide Olorunyomi

Nigeria, June 27 -- As Hip-Hop continues on its 50th anniversary celebrations, the laundry list of legendary heavyweights who have remained beloved throughout the decades remains noteworthy. When one ... Read More


Alleged N109bn Fraud: EFCC witness denies non-prosecution deal with ex-accountant-general

Nigeria, June 26 -- An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) official has denied an acclaimed promise by the commission not to prosecute former Accountant General of the Federation (AGF) Ahm... Read More