Transnational Security Challenges
Amazon, the online global supermarket has, in a totally unplanned manner, emerged the biggest beneficiary of the Coronavirus pandemic. It is such that it is paying its employees £2 an hour e... Read more
The World Health Organisation, (WHO) has, at last, declared Coronavirus a global pandemic. It has hitherto refrained from saying so in order not to create panic but it seems the statistics f... Read more
The global picture is certainly frightening. Although Chinese president, Xi Jinping who visited Wuhan where the virus took roots has been reported as saying that Coronavirus has basically be... Read more
This article, extracted from Prospects, (Feb 28th, 2020) touches on two of the most complicated or delicate issues in global health governance. By its original title – “The Unpalatable... Read more
Nigeria’s insecurity challenges are widening with the confirmation of COVID-19 in the country by Federal health authorities. Lagos State where the first victim was identified appeared not to... Read more
The alarm bells are ringing again to the effect that West African countries combating transnational terrorism face a terrorism threat unique to the region in contrast to other parts of the w... Read more
The double-edged nature of exposing corruption is manifesting at the global level as a World Bank report on corruption among elite of neediest countries is attracting its own controversy. In... Read more
The panoptic practice of producing ‘good’ citizens through surveillance but by which great powers have brought the entire world within the panoptic radius of state power has suffered a setba... Read more
It must be unique to Nigeria for a disease that was the subject of front page headlines since January 29th, 2020, as ravaging a part of Benue State to still be a strange disease unknown to... Read more
Jigawa State has always had a volatile story of unregulated movement of herders. It came to a climax in 1995/6 when two District Heads lost their position after an inquiry by the military re... Read more
