Operation code-names have been an important part of military operations since the Germans first applied them in World War 1 but it may be said...
In a democracy, where the military is under the control of civilian authorities, any unlawful act of the military is seen as a coup against...
I clearly recall the ‘show of force’ in my hometown Gboko when on this day in 2001, 2 military armoured personnel carriers rolled into town....
“Nigeria at this moment does not need such deliberate and proactive escalation of tensions and crisis” —John Nnia Nwodo, President General, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, September 13,...
After the initial revulsion at the words presidential aide, Lauretta Onochie, used to describe the followers of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra leader, Nnamdi Kanu,...
Realism is a central theory in political analyses, and it can be applied to self-interests and how power is balanced in a structural system. The...
A lot has happened in the last few days. It was nice to see the president return to Nigeria. President Muhammadu Buhari held himself with...
Some years back, a friend of mine, albeit an egbon, a manager with the country’s apex bank emphatically told me then that the ‘Nigerian project...
A few days ago, in reply to a tweet by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), a Nigerian named Abubakar, wrote, “Working together is a sign...
This discourse starts with the categorical aphorism that a divided house, where the forces are pulling in all directions to bring it down and where...