Governance
Three aircraft incidents in 90 days. Experts say political interference is why. December 14: a Hawker 800XP crash-landed at Kano airport. December 16: a Cessna 172 crashed approaching Owerri. February 11: an Arik Air Boeing 737 carrying passengers from Lagos to Port...
Security
Two hundred US troops are coming for ISWAP. The bandits raiding your village aren’t the target. Two hundred American troops are deploying to Nigeria. Advisory capacity, training support, no combat role. Nigerian forces retain operational command. The focus is...
Governance
Contractors blocked the Finance Ministry again. The unpaid debt is why your road stayed unfinished. Contractors gathered outside the Federal Ministry of Finance in Abuja this week and blocked the entrance. Work done. Contracts signed. Nothing paid. The government owes...
Diaspora
Four Nigerians died in Ukraine after a security job offer sent them to a war The names are confirmed. Adam Anas, Akinlawon Tunde Quyuum, Abugu Stanley Onyeka, Balogun Ridwan Adisa. All four died on Ukrainian frontlines between December 2025 and January 2026. News of...
Security
The United States is deploying 200 additional soldiers to Nigeria to assist with counterterrorism operations. Not combat troops: training personnel. That’s the official line from both governments. But when foreign soldiers arrive to “train” your...
Security
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI killed 16 ISWAP terrorists and rescued 11 kidnapped victims across Borno in coordinated counter-offensives that followed a failed midnight attack on a military base. The operations began after ISWAP fighters tried to overrun the Forward...