Category: Featured
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When Judgment Comes Upon The Hangman
By Philip Agbese The cobwebs should have cleared from the eyes of anyone previously in doubt about the shady dealings of online hitman and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoleye Sowore, who was this week arrested over an alleged threat to life and blackmail of a London-based journalist, Lekan Fatodun. For those unfamiliar with Sowore’s activities,…
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Anti-Terrorism Campaigns: From Battlefields To Sponsors of Terrorism
By: Charles Ibekwe The indulgence into criminality by some Nigerians is really strange and awful. The rapidity and magnitude Boko Haram Terrorisms expanded its viciousness in Nigeria stunned infinitely. The existence of caves in some forests in Kogi state and other parts of Nigeria, which served as factories for the manufacture of terrorists lethal weapons…
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Plateau: Lalong’s Impressive Development Moves
By Raymond GUKAS, Jos If the current efforts by the Plateau state government is anything to go by, then this is an indication that the administration of Governor Simon Lalong of the All Progressives Congress, APC, is beginning to find its bearing; 15 months of its four- year tenure. Among these efforts as witnessed in…
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Boko Haram: As The Battle To Uproot Terrorists In The Northeast Continues
By Usman MALAMI Residents of Maiduguri, the Borno state capital are watching and waiting. When will the end of the Islamic militants, Boko Haram come? There was no answer to this, no one knows. Yes, just as no one knows when the world will come to an end, but the religious Books did say it…
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Day Of Rage And Fire Over Rice
By James BWALA The drama over this year’s Ramadan rice started, when two suspected Boko Haram members send to spy on the strength of security operatives supervising the distribution of the wanted commodity was busted by the vigilance eye of the Civilian JTF, who are keenly watching every move in the crowd of over 30,000…
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Boko Haram: When IDPs Prefer To Live In Camps
By James BWALA Life in most of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps in Maiduguri, the hotbed of the Boko Haram insurgency has been in its lowest ebb. Gloom, anxiety, self pity fill the faces of people in these camps owing to the fact that they miss their homes so much but could not return.…
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Avoiding Road Traffic Accidents In Nigeria
In general, accident is described as an unplanned, unexpected, and undersigned (not purposefully caused) event which occurs suddenly and causes injury or loss, a decrease in values of the resources, or an increase in liabilities. As a technical term ‘accident’ does not have a clearly defined legal meaning. In insurance terminology, an accident is the…
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Agriculture As Panacea For Youth Unemployment
Tilling the ground and rearing of cattle were the chief employments in ancient times. The Egyptians excelled in agriculture and after the Israelites entered into the possession of the Promised Land, their circumstances favoured in the highest degree a remarkable development of this art. Agriculture became indeed the basis of the Mosaic common wealth. Before…