Fulani herdsmen


Insecurity in Nigeria

Insecurity: Only the Truth Can Set Nigeria Free

By Yemi Adebowale One of the reasons insurgents are having a free rein across Nigeria is because the men and women around President Muhammadu Buhari are not telling him the truth about his frightening failings….


Killings in Nigeria

A Plateau Bleeding Non-stop

By Simon Kolawole Plateau state is back in the news again — and for the usual tragic reasons: maiming and killing in the name of God. In the last eight weeks, over 100 lives have…


Armed Herdsman

What Happens After Buhari?

The security personnel in charge of the Irigwe communities in Plateaus State that were sacked by suspected Fulani herdsmen last week said they were not given orders to stop the attack. In other words, the…



Sultan of Sokoto

The Last Sultan of Sokoto

It is an irony that the most powerful monarch today in Northern Nigeria and the most powerful man in Nigeria are both “highly” trained security personnel, yet insecurity is ravaging the length and breadth of…



Sokoto

The Agony in Sokoto and Buhari’s Misnomer

By Yemi Adebowale For years, Sokoto State was the most peaceful up North. It was immune from religious riot, kidnapping, banditry and all sorts of terrorism associated with most states in this region. I often…