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Nigeria Defense Strategy to Prioritize Border Security and Local Technology

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters has announced that border security and indigenous technology will drive its future defence strategy.…

Qatar Helicopter Crash Kills 7 Including Turkish Nationals

By Elizabeth Ugbo On Sunday, a Qatari military helicopter crashed in Qatar’s territorial waters, killing seven people. The victims included…

The Trouble With the North: Why Elite Consensus Matters for Development

By Elizabeth Ugbo Northern Nigeria faces rising poverty, insecurity, and poor education. The region’s elites struggle to unite on development…

South-West Nigeria Faces Rising Security Threats Amid Kidnappings and Banditry

By Elizabeth Ugbo Residents of Nigeria’s South-West states, including Ondo, Osun, Oyo, Ekiti, Ogun, and Lagos, are facing a surge…

Maiduguri Bombings Expose Nigeria’s Moral Fatigue and Unequal Grief

By Elizabeth Ugbo On March 16, 2026, multiple suicide bombings struck Maiduguri in Borno State, Nigeria. The attacks hit the…

Gunmen Abduct Kano LG Secretary Hamza Musa in Dinya

By Elizabeth Ugbo Gunmen abducted Kibiya Local Government Secretary Hamza Musa in the early hours of Saturday in Dinya town,…

Kidnapped Cocoa Farmers Regain Freedom After Ransom Payment in Ogun

By Elizabeth Ugbo All five kidnapped cocoa farmers regained freedom on Thursday in Ogun State after their families paid ransom,…

Trump Threatens ICE Deployment to Airports Amid Shutdown Crisis

By Elizabeth Ugbo Donald Trump has threatened to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to US airports, on Saturday,…

Ali Musa Buba: Hero Who Stood Against Terror at UMTH, Maiduguri

By Elizabeth Ugbo On the evening of Monday, at 7:24 PM in Maiduguri, Ali Musa Buba, a security guard at…

UAE and Saudi Air Defences Intercept Iranian Attacks on Gulf Energy Sites

By Elizabeth Ugbo On Thursday, the UAE Defence Ministry reported that its air defences intercepted 13 ballistic missiles and 27…