A new terrorist organization called Lakurawa has entered the Nigerian space! It operates in the North-west, particularly in the old Sokoto state made up of Sokoto, Kebbi, and Zamfara states. In the North-east we have Boko Haram. In North-central and the Middle Belt, we have the murderous Fulani herdsmen while bandits are on rampage in the entire northern landscape. The …

Vice President Kashim Shettima yesterday blamed the vandalism of infrastructure and looting of public/private facilities in some part of the North by protesters poor leadership, corruption and poverty in the region. The vice president said toleration of the social vices for too long resulted to breeding of new crop of generation without fear of God and respect for the laws …

Undoubtedly, the political matrimony between President Bola Tinubu and Northern Nigeria is at Talaq stage. Talaq is the Islamic unilateral repudiation of a marital union. There are no sobs, no wails. No dabbing of the face with a handkerchief. But, the dusts provoked by the matrimonial dislocation hang notoriously in the sky. Even bystanders miles away can see them. The …

Usman Yusuf, a Professor in the Medical Sciences, is working hard at being a voice of opposition. He cut a controversial image during the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari during which he headed the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). He was fingered for a bouquet of infractions under his watch and was serially upbraided by the minister who superintended …