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FUTO As A Grazing Reserve

Nigeria, May 18 -- I had reason to be at the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) not too long ago. As I was driving through the campus from the University's main gate, I beheld an ugly sigh... Read More


Famadewa And The Insecurity Quagmire

Nigeria, May 18 -- President Bola Tinubu last week announced the appointment of Major General Adeyinka Famadewa (retired) as his Security Adviser on Homeland Security. While announcing the appointment... Read More


Something About Peter Obi

Nigeria, May 18 -- Love him or hate him, one undeniable fact about the former governor of Anambra State and Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi, is that he r... Read More


Four Soldiers Injured as Bomb Blast, Terrorist Ambush Hit Troops on Borno Highway

Nigeria, May 18 -- Security sources disclosed that the incident occurred at about 11:45 a.m. at the weekend, approximately nine kilometres from Kumala Junction in Konduga Local Government Area. Accor... Read More


67 Killed in Suspected Jihadist Attack in Western Niger Near Mali Border

Nigeria, May 18 -- Security and local sources said the attack occurred on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in the Tillaberi region of western Niger, an area frequently targeted by extremist groups operating ac... Read More


PDP Faction to Screen Jonathan as Sole Presidential Aspirant for 2027 Poll

Nigeria, May 18 -- According to reports obtained by The News Chronicle, members of the screening committee include former Vice President Namadi Sambo, former Plateau State Governor Jonah Jang, and for... Read More


I Know That I Know Nothing: Why Admitting Ignorance Makes You Smarter

Nigeria, May 18 -- The philosophy of "I know that I know nothing" cuts deeper than it sounds. It was Socrates who insisted that learning begins the moment we admit our ignorance, and that admission is... Read More


Resisting Arrest May Turn Violent- Police Urge Anambra Residents to Seek Legal Redress Instead

Nigeria, May 18 -- The warning was contained in a statement issued over the weekend by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, who reaffirmed the Command's commitment to maintaining p... Read More


Red Salute to Segun Osoba, Leader of the Nigerian Left

Nigeria, May 18 -- The 1970s to the 1990s were some of the most pitiless seasons in Nigeria. Except for a four-year interregnum, the military was in power, and it was brutal. In the mid-1970s, the see... Read More


Why Governors Matter More Than the President

Nigeria, May 18 -- State governors are arguably more powerful within their domains than the President is at the federal level, simply because they hold the absolute keys to the local party structure, ... Read More