Arise Exclusives

Gwoza Bombing: Security Forces Don’t Have Enough Of What They Require To Deal With Security Challenges, Says Sani Usman

Gwoza bombing highlights the inadequacies in security resources, says Sani Usman, urging a whole-nation approach to counter-terrorism.

5 months ago

Gwoza Bombing: Banditry Is Now An Industry In Nigeria, Tinubu Should Declare A State Of Emergency In Security, Says Celestine Iwendi

“You cannot defeat a digital system with an analogue-based system,” Celestine Iwendi says, advocates for use of AI in military.

5 months ago

‘A Quiet Place: Day One’: Refreshing, Interesting To Have A Project That Requires Little Talking, Says Lupita Nyong’o

In an ARISE exclusive, Lupita Nyong’o and Joseph Quinn discuss how acting with little dialogue offered a refreshing, nuanced experience.

5 months ago

Falz: Protest Music Can Ginger Activism And Make A Change In Society

Falz says protest music can make a change when it comes to societal issues and that is a good thing.

5 months ago

Benson Upah: Governors Unwilling To Pay Suggested Minimum Wage Are A ‘Threat’ To Nigeria’s Democracy

NLC’s spokesperson Upah has questioned governors’ refusal to pay minimum wage despite increased funds and warns of socioeconomic repercussions.

5 months ago

Presidential Debate: I Feel Sorry For Biden And The United States, Says Bolaji Akinyemi

"I agree with the public that Biden lost that debate," says former Nigerian foreign minister Bolaji Akinyemi.

5 months ago

I Never Took One Dime from Public Coffers, Says Former Lagos Speaker Adeyemi Ikuforiji

EXHarping on integrity, Ikuforiji urged trust in leaders, and advocated for a return to Nigeria's agricultural roots.

5 months ago

Adefeko Calls for Urgent Action, Says Nigeria’s Food Security In Jeopardy

Olam Agri's Head of Corporate and Regulatory Affairs Ade Adefeko has highlighted Nigeria's agricultural sector's critical challenges, imperiling food security.

5 months ago

Shehu Sani: Northern Leaders Should Abandon Plan To Unseat Tinubu In 2027, It Could Destroy Unity Of Nigeria

Shehu Sani has said Northern Leaders should focus more on solving problems in the North rather than gaining political power.

5 months ago

Joe Keshi: Kenya’s Police Chief Should Resign Over Officers’ Disregard For Protesters’ Lives

Ambassador Joe Keshi has criticised the Kenyan police for opting for force over dialogue in response to protesters.

5 months ago