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Towards a Nigeria Resilience and Peace Facility

Posted By: adminon: July 12, 2024In: De-EscalationTags: Abdul Samad Rabiu African Initiative (ASR Africa), African Union Peace Fund, APSA, Continental Early Warning System, Dangote Foundation, EU, Tony Elumelu Foundation, TY Danjuma Foundation, USIPNo CommentsViews:

By Chris Kwaja Recall that the African Union Peace Fund was established as part of the broader African Peace and Security Architecture (APSA) that, together with the PSC, the African Standby... Read more

What Police Service Commission Nominees Told Senate Committee During Screening

Posted By: adminon: July 08, 2024In: De-EscalationTags: NASS, NPF, PSCNo CommentsViews:

The Police Service Commission (PSC) in Nigeria has been in the news of late, locked in a mysterious but historical loggerhead with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). That background gave newswo... Read more

Kenyans Discipline Democracy Against Wild Taxes

Posted By: adminon: June 28, 2024In: De-EscalationTags: Civil society, DEMOCRACY, Kenya, President Ruto, TaxationNo CommentsViews:

Kenyans are disciplining democracy, protesting taxation under the Williams Ruto administration. At some point during the week, the country has been basically shut down, right up to the legis... Read more

Senate Cmttee on Police Affairs to De-escalate NPF-PSC Fray Over Recruitment

Posted By: adminon: June 21, 2024In: De-EscalationTags: Muhammadu Buhari, NPF, PSC, Recruitment, Senate Cmttee on Police AffairsNo CommentsViews:

The raging controversy between the Nigeria Police Force and the Police Service Commission (PSC) over the last batch of recruitment of 10, 000 constables has attracted the attention of the Se... Read more

Amb Ahmed Mallamadori, A Senate Committee Chairman’s ‘Baptism of Fire’ As Police Pensioners Protest

Posted By: adminon: May 21, 2024In: De-EscalationTags: Alhaji Gambo Jimeta, NASS, Police pensioners, Security, Senate Committee on Police Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, Senator Yunus AkintundeNo CommentsViews:

Signal of ‘fire on the mountain’ came early to Senator Ahmed Abdulhamid Mallamadori on Tuesday morning (May 21st, 2024). A National Assembly top shot was the caller. He was alerting the Sena... Read more

ARDP Fires an Open Memo to 19 Northern Governors, Calls for Re-invention of Governance

Posted By: adminon: May 07, 2024In: De-EscalationTags: Civil society, Community involvement, Education, Infrastructure, Job creation initiatives, Joint Security Initiatives, Regional cooperation, Security reforms, UnemploymentNo CommentsViews:

Barely a week after a set of activists fired a warning note to President Tinubu and NASS leaders against Nigeria playing host to American and French military bases, a similar letter is landi... Read more

Setting Eleven Benchmarks for Enhanced Security and National Unity in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: April 19, 2024In: De-EscalationTags: 'True Federalism', Anarchy, Federalism, Herder- farmer crisis, Marginalisation, Military, Nigerian State, Public corruption, State Centric Security provisioning, Ungoverned spaces, Universal Primary EducationNo CommentsViews:

By Professor Jibrin Ibrahim “There is no easy way to pull this country apart. The problems arising from such an exercise will be far bigger than the problem of trying to keep it going. The v... Read more