Checkmating Smear Plot Against Mining Marshal: A Call to Action By Zekeri Idakwo Laruba In the last few months, Nigeria’s mining landscape has witnessed a quiet but decisive shift driven by the intensified enforcement efforts of the Mining Marshal Commander, John Attah Onoja. Under his leadership,...

As CCC Leads Digital Shift in Nigeria’s Crisis Communication Landscape By MUKHTAR Ya’u Madobi, History was made in Nigeria’s crisis communication landscape as experts and critical stakeholders gathered in Abuja to cross-fertilise ideas on harnessing digital innovations for effective crisis management. The "1st National Symposium on Digital...

SAEMA 2025 Reinforces Urgency in Image-Building and War Against Drug Abuse By Haroon Aremu Nigeria stood almost like a weary fighter as the 7th Security and Emergency Management Awards and Lecture (SAEMA 2025) opened at the NDLEA Headquarters in Abuja on November 19, 2025. Battling rising...

Defection: Is Nigeria Sliding into Chinese Democracy? By Yushau A. Shuaib Before U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to invade Nigeria over alleged Christian genocide, the nation was already gripped by defection fever. The mass abduction of students by terrorists—eerily reminiscent of the Chibok girls’ tragedy—has revived...

America may be reacting to a shifting world order in which its grip is slipping — and Nigeria now sits at the center of that shift.

Two Days in the Netherlands, One New Customs Alignment By Abdulsalam Mahmud There are moments in the life of an institution when diplomacy becomes more than courtesy and protocol. It becomes a quiet turning point, a bridge between one phase of its evolution and the next. That...