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FG recants, apologises to Sokoto over civilian casualties in Lakurawa bombing, after CDS Musa’s justification of mishap

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has expressed heartfelt condolences and an apology to Sokoto State’s government and people following the tragic loss of lives during a joint military operation against the Lakurawa terrorist group. The operation targeted terrorist hideouts in the Gidan Sama and
December 29, 2024

Notes from Atlanta: Tinubu’s Buharization of the NNPC, by Farooq A. Kperogi

After the sustained, unwarranted personal attacks I endured for eight years from northerners for unswervingly calling out what I called the “embarrassingly undisguised Arewacentricity of Buhari’s appointments” in a February 2, 2019, column titled “Even Ahmadu Bello Would Be Ashamed of Buhari’s Arewacentricity,” I
December 28, 2024