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Nigeria Has Been Bleeding at Home — Tinubu Just Sent the Right Doctor
The appointment of Major General Adeyinka Fadewa as Nigeria's first-ever Special Adviser on Homeland Security is not a routine bureaucratic shuffle. It is a confession, a correction and — if executed right — a turning point. On February 13, 2026, former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai sat...
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The Defence Intelligence Agency’s prompt compliance with the presidential directive on VIP security is a model of institutional responsiveness.
By the DefenceTimesNG Editorial Board • 9 March 2026 ABUJA — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s directive to withdraw police officers...
The Screwdriver Salesman Behind Trump’s Airstrikes in Sokoto, Nigeria.
In a crowded market in Onitsha, southeastern Nigeria, Emeka Umeagbalasi makes a modest living selling screwdrivers and wrenches. His small...
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Ned Nwoko: Creation of Anioma State and Nnamdi Kanu’s Release Key to Stabilizing South-East
Senator Ned Nwoko has called for pragmatic steps to de-escalate tensions in Nigeria’s South-East,...
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