Arise Exclusives

King Dakolo Commends Military’s ‘Restraint’ in Bayelsa, Calls For Due Diligence

“What happened (in Okuama) is a national tragedy and everyone should see it as such," says King Dakolo.

6 months ago

Adebayo Shittu: Society Created Banditry In Northern Nigeria By Neglecting Education

Former communication minister Adebayo Shittu proposes non-kinetic measures over a kinetic approach to curb banditry in Nigeria's north.

6 months ago

Nwabueze Ugwu: Most Of Nigeria’s Issues Were Taken Care Of By 2014 Confab Report

Nwabueze Ugwu says those involved in producing the 2014 confab report took into consideration everything that makes up Nigeria.

6 months ago

Politicians Should Collaborate To Resolve Banditry In Zamfara, Says Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi

Sani Shinkafi says it’s time for Zamfara leaders to prioritise welfare of their constituents over political expediency.

6 months ago

Tilewa Adebajo: After A Period of Disequilibrium, Nigeria’s Economy Now Returning To Point of Equilibrium

"There's $60bn to $65bn potential of capital importation into Nigeria on a yearly basis," says Tilewa Adebanjo.

6 months ago

‘Senegalese Protected Their Democracy’: Austin Aigbe Commends Senegal’s Presidential Election

Austin Aigbe gives credit to the Senegalese military for allowing the constitutional court safeguard its democracy.

6 months ago

Binance Executive’s Escape From Custody An Embarrassment To Nigeria, Says Former DSS Director Ejiofor

Former DSS Boss Mike Ejiofor says many questions are yet to be answered regarding Binance Executive Anjarwalla’s escape.

6 months ago

Uba Sani: Armed Forces Told Me No Ransom Was Paid For 137 Schoolchildren and I Believe Them

Kaduna Governor Uba Sani says irresponsible speculations regarding number of abducted children and circumstances of their release should be avoided.

6 months ago

Killing of 17 Soldiers In Delta Has Political Undertones, Says Retired Commodore Olawunmi

Olawunmi says Tinubu may have to deal with terrorism on two fronts if the Niger Delta is not handled well.

6 months ago

It is Inadequate for Lagos State to Build 16km of Rail in 16 Years – Rhodes-Vivour

The opaque nature of the APC administration in Lagos allows corruption to thrive

6 months ago