By Joe Udo TAIPEI (CONVERSEER) – China has begun its largest recorded military exercises surrounding Taiwan, escalating regional tensions and raising international concern over the stability of the Taiwan Strait. The drills commenced on Tuesday and involved warships, fighter jets, artillery units and rocket force elements in what officials described as a simulated full blockade…
President Bola Tinubu. By Tina Ezin Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have expressed grave concern over a reported United States airstrike carried out on Nigerian territory on Christmas Day. In a joint statement issued on Monday, December 29 by a wide coalition of organisations, including Amnesty International Nigeria, BudgIT, CLEEN Foundation, Media Rights Agenda, Yiaga Africa,…
By Our Reporter ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), has announced the graduation of over 7,000 newly recruited Forest Guards drawn from seven frontline states, following the successful completion of an intensive three-month training programme under the Presidential Forest Guards Initiative launched by Bola…
President Bola Tinubu. By Dianabasi Effiong The Democratic Front (TDF) has welcomed the military collaboration between the U.S. and Nigerian authorities in the air strikes against terrorists in Sokoto state. The TDF made this known in a statement by its Chairman, Mallam Danjuma Muhammad, and Secretary, Chief Wale Adedayo. TDF noted that President…
Senator Jimoh Ibrahim By Anietie Akpan The Senator representing Ondo South Senatorial District in the National Assembly and a scholar of Modern War Studies, Dr Jimoh Ibrahim, has argued that no nation in the contemporary international system enjoys absolute sovereignty. He insisted that prevailing global security realities compel states to embrace cooperation and collective action….
