This opinion piece argues that the success or failure of programmes aimed at reintegrating former terrorists “will depend on how effectively they address both security concerns and public trust, a key factor highlighted in global DDR research.”
Christian leaders in Bauchi State, North-Eastern Nigeria, have once again highlighted the troubling issue of persecution while calling for urgent action to hold accountable those responsible for using harmful methods to forcibly convert dozens of underage girls in the state to Islam.
Following a recent controversial statement by Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, who stated that the situation of electricity in the oil-rich West African nation is partly “beyond our control,” Dr. Ijuptil K. Joseph’s op-ed critically interrogates Nigeria’s energy crisis, which often results in persistent blackouts amid rising energy costs.
Priests of Wukari Diocese have lamented the destruction of Church property in two parishes worth over N100 million in Adu and Atav communities in Takum Local Government Area (LGA) of Taraba State, North-Eastern Nigeria, by suspected Fulani militia.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday held a high-level meeting with Kaja Kallas in Lagos, reaffirming Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening diplomatic and economic relations with the European Union.
A prominent Catholic priest, academic, and community leader based in Adamawa State, north-east Nigeria, who is well known for his dual roles in religious administration and higher education, has critiqued the primary pillar of “Tinubu-nomics” while proffering solutions for a functional economy.
the timing and setting raised critical questions about priorities and optics. In a country grappling with economic strain and governance challenges, such displays inevitably invite scrutiny.
In this blockbuster piece, Advocatus Africa’s in-house data and annotation analyst, Dr. Ijuptil K Joseph, critically examines the £746 million agreement between Nigeria and the UK tied to infrastructure development and migration control within the wider context of Nigeria’s fiscal struggles and long-term economic independence.
The Secretary General of the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), Very Rev. Fr. Dr. Michael Banjo, has expressed appreciation to God, the Vicar of Christ, Pope Leo XIV, and the various dicasteries of the Roman Curia for a successful Ad Limina Apostolorum Visit to the Eternal City.
Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has arrived in the UK on his first historic to strengthen bilateral relations, boost economic activities and promote diplomatic cooperation with the United Kingdom.
