Can national security be guaranteed by an agreement with bandits, marauders and sundry predatory forces operating outside the bounds of rationality and preying upon the state?...
I have been following the ongoing debate on the origin and meaning of the word Yoruba, with Mr Femi Fani Kayode arguing that Yoruba was derived...
We can't have 13.2 million children on the streets out of school and think we can safe and secure
Banditry is on the increase in northern Nigeria. This is a region with many security problems, chief among them is Boko Haram’s insurgency. In the North-Central...
The Yoruba people in Nigeria’s South-West held a conference recently. There they discussed how best to tackle security challenges in the region. This is a national...
What is not clear to those who are fighting ethnic wars is that Nigeria is just currently at the tip of the precipice.
The current fight against insecurity in Nigeria must not be selective. President Buhari should, therefore, hasten to equally launch tangible anti-terrorist measures in the East, as...
Our leaders are not thinking. What they are after is just to win the next election. Anything and everything could be sacrificed in order to get...
Once re-elected, Buhari quickly explored a strategy of ‘divide and conquer’ through the Western Region. But the Yoruba intelligentsia refused to buy the strident gambit. Instead,...
The killing on Friday of the daughter of Pa Reuben Fasoranti, 94-year old leader of Afenifere, a pan-Yoruba group, may yet be throwing up two apparent...