By Ifeanyi Ejiofor The kidnapping and brutal murder of Barrister Nwamaka Mediatrix Chigbo in Abuja represents far more than a tragic criminal act. It is a stark symbol of a system that is failing in its most basic responsibility,the protection of human life.Abuja was conceived as the secure heart of the Nigerian Federation,a city insulated…
Nigeria flag By Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, Esq. (KSC) Nigeria today stands in the dock of international opinion, once again compelled to defend itself against the ignominious designation of a “Country of Concern.” This branding did not emerge in a vacuum. It is rooted in persistent, well-documented reports of targeted killings of Christians, mass displacement of…
By Emmanuel Uzor In the build-up to the 2023 general elections and the political skirmishes that accompanied them, a great deal unfolded in Ebonyi State. Prominent among these developments was what appeared to be a coordinated insurrection that gave rise to a band of political irredentists who sought to hijack the state through external influence…
By Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, Esq, KSC Arming Miyetti Allah,affiliated herders with rifles to collaborate with vigilantes in a so-called joint operation in the forests of Kwara State, under the banner of a “hybrid forces” strategy against banditry, is not innovation. It is institutional amnesia masquerading as security policy.It represents the tragic legitimisation of the very…
Senator Uche Ekwunife Titus Eleweke In a political landscape often clouded by uncertainty and shifting loyalties, there are figures who rise not by accident, not by convenience, but by the sheer force of character, competence, and an unwavering commitment to serving humanity. Senator Uche Ekwunife (Iyom), marking her 55th birthday, stands firmly in that…
