It is interesting to watch and read that Nigeria legislatures are getting worried about insecurity in the country especially when it is becoming clearer that Boko Haram and other copycat violent extremists could overrun their premises anytime.

For security analysts and people with the security know-how, it is clear that any government structu...

Having read the analysis provided, I thought it would be helpful if i explain the basic FOI principle because there is a misundetstanding of the whole process?

My understanding of FOI stems from over 9 years of designing, managing and implementing FOI Strategy in government departments in the United Kingdom and I am also the author of FOI book entitled "Freedom of Information Act 2011 - A Practi...

When I read this news extract below (Guardian Newspaper), I was a bit saddened because it further reveals some of our serious hurdles in our journey to greatness as a nation.

"While U.S. and Nigerian government sources say Nigeria is among those countries from where Obama has received congratulatory messages and that Obama is looking forward to calling President Jonathan by phone, Nigerian Foreign Affairs...

My confidence in Nigeria Police Force was coagulated when I read the Acting IGP Mohammed Abubakar speech to his senior officers "The Nigeria police force has fallen to its lowest level ... police duties have become commercialised and provided at the whims and caprices of the highest bidder". My hope is that the ongoing Police Reform will complement the current effort of the new IGP and provide a platform for a meaning...

Almost all Nigeria security agencies have series of contact numbers that they have promoted to Nigeria people to call if they see or hear anything worth reporting on terrorism but there is no feedback mechanism from them to the people.

With more than four terrorist incidents recorded in Nigeria this week alone, I believ...