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Shehu Sani to Washington Post: “Trump Was Misled by Anarchists; Nigeria Will Defeat Terrorism”

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Shehu Sani to Washington Post: “Trump Was Misled by Anarchists; Nigeria Will Defeat Terrorism” Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has faulted former U.S. President Donald Trump over what he described as a “misleading narrative” about Nigeria’s internal security situation, stating that the country will eventually overcome terrorism despite challenges. In an interview granted to the Washington Post, Sani stated that Trump had been “misinformed and misled by anarchists and propagandists” who distort Nigeria’s realities for political or ideological purposes. According to the outspoken activist, “Trump’s views about Nigeria and its leadership were shaped by people who thrive in chaos and division. They present a one-sided picture of insecurity and ignore the courage and resilience of Nigerians confronting terrorism daily.” Sani, who served in the 8th National Assembly and is a well-known human rights campaigner, emphasized that while Nigeria still faces serious threats f...
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Group Calls on EU,China,UK , Canada to Deny visa to Those Attacking them on Social Media platforms.

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Group Calls on EU,China,UK , Canada to Deny visa to Those Attacking them on Social Media platforms. The Forum for Growth and Development of Nigeria (FGDN) has urged the European Union (EU), the United Kingdom (UK), the People’s Republic of China, and Canada to impose visa restrictions on individuals engaging in what it described as “coordinated social media attacks” against the organizations and its leadership. In a statement signed by its National Coordinator, Signed by Dr Adams Shaiza Musa and made available to journalists in Kaduna, the group expressed deep concern over what it termed an increasing wave of “malicious and unhealthy” online campaigns targeted at both local and international organizations. According to the statement, FGDN—known for its advocacy for national unity, good governance, and youth empowerment—said it has recently noticed some “unwarranted and orchestrated online assaults” aimed at discrediting the international organizations.  “We are disturbe...
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A Bold Step in Non-Kinetic National Security: Commending DSS and the DG on the N50,000 Cash Empowerment Initiative for 7,774 Vulnerable Nigerians

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A Bold Step in Non-Kinetic National Security: Commending DSS and the DG on the N50,000 Cash Empowerment Initiative for 7,774 Vulnerable Nigerians In a nation where economic hardship continues to test the resilience of its people, the Department of State Services (DSS) under the visionary leadership of Director General Mr. Adeola Oluwafemi Ajayi, has once again demonstrated that true security transcends the barrel of the gun. The recent announcement of a N50,000 one-time cash assistance to 7,774 carefully selected vulnerable Nigerians, 10 from each of the 774 local government areas stands as a landmark achievement in the annals of non-kinetic security operations in Nigeria. This initiative, totaling approximately N388 million, is not merely a welfare gesture, it is a masterstroke in nation-building, social inclusion and sustainable peace. The Nineteen Seventeen Northern Consensus Movement for Peace, Unity, Empowerment and Development Initiative (NSNCM) wholeheartedly commend...
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Ex-Councilors Demand Expulsion of U.S. Ambassador Over Alleged Genocide Claims

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Ex-Councilors Demand Expulsion of U.S. Ambassador Over Alleged Genocide Claims The National Forum of Ex-Councilors in Nigeria has called for the immediate expulsion of the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, accusing him of complicity in what they described as a conspiracy against the country following allegations of genocide against Christians in Nigeria. Speaking at a press conference in Kaduna on Monday, the National President of the Forum,  Ambassador Hon. Auwal Hassan Kasim , dismissed the U.S. government’s claims of genocide and described the move as a calculated attempt to destabilize Nigeria. Kasim, who was flanked by several Christian members of the association, alleged that the United States was attempting to sow discord and recreate in Nigeria the kind of chaos seen in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Libya through “subtle and deceptive means.” He accused American officials and their embassy in Abuja of misleading former U.S. President  Donald Trump  with fa...
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Renewed Hope Agenda: Dr Mustapha Abdullahi Walking The Talk.

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Renewed Hope Agenda: Dr Mustapha Abdullahi Walking The Talk President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda is the overarching philosophy guiding his administration's policies, which focus on restoring confidence, attracting investments, and empowering citizens through various initiatives.  Renewed hope" means a revived or re-established sense of optimism and belief in a positive future, often after a period of difficulty or disappointment.  It signifies regaining hope and confidence, whether through personal effort, external programs, or spiritual means, to overcome challenges and strive for a better life. For Dr Mustapha Abdullahi, Director General of Energy Commission of Nigeria, (ECN) his devotion and dedication to attracting investments in the energy sector and striving to put the sector in the global map is highly commendable. As a dedicated believer in the Renewed Hope Agenda and it's benefits to Nigerians, he has made explo...
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Jalingo Chair Race: Dantsoho Promises Kefas-Level Governance, Training for Youths

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Jalingo Chair Race: Dantsoho Promises Kefas-Level Governance, Training for Youths A frontline chairmanship aspirant under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former member representing Jalingo I Constituency in the Taraba State House of Assembly, Hon. Nuru Dantsoho, has pledged to replicate Governor Agbu Kefas’ governance model in Jalingo Local Government if elected. Addressing supporters, Dantsoho said his leadership blueprint is anchored on the five-point agenda of Governor Agbu Kefas, which include: • Security, peace and unity • Economy and job creation • Education • Healthcare • Women and youth empowerment He vowed to strengthen unity and peaceful coexistence among residents, emphasising that genuine development can only thrive in a harmonious environment. “Our local government will reflect the peaceful, people-focused leadership style of His Excellency, Dr. Agbu Kefas,” Dantsoho said. “We will bring unity to our communities and uphold respect for our traditional institutions.” ...
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KANO’S GEOSTRATEGIC RELEVANCE IN NIGERIA’S CONFLICT LANDSCAPE: BEYOND POLITICS – WHY KANO DESERVES A SPECIAL FEDERAL STATUS

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KANO’S GEOSTRATEGIC RELEVANCE IN NIGERIA’S CONFLICT LANDSCAPE: BEYOND POLITICS – WHY KANO DESERVES A SPECIAL FEDERAL STATUS  _Kano State is crucial to Nigeria's security and economic future, serving as a shield and gateway. The state's strategic location and economic significance is important to national stability. Barrister Aminu Hussaini Sagagi in this write up examines why Kano's strategic security and a major economic driver, deserves a dedicated federal funding, with infrastructure investment, and institutionalization as a special Federal Security and Economic Status._  By Aminu Hussaini In the unfolding dynamics of Nigeria’s national security and economic future, Kano State stands as both a shield and a gateway — a critical axis whose stability is indispensable to the peace and prosperity of the nation. The strategic need for the Federal Government to accord Kano a special Federal Security and Economic Status has become not just desirable but urgent, given...
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