Miffed by the worsening insecurity in the country, Nigeria’s former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd), yesterday expressed concern over the proliferation...

Former head of state, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, last Thursday night met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Abdulsalami Abubakar is a retired General of the Nigerian Army, a former Head of State and the Chairman of the National Peace Committee.

The temptation is high in this first article of the year, to dwell on the subject of morbidity. There have been too many deaths around us.

Why do we keep saying; North and South? It tells us that there are divisions. There is a sharp, wide and bitter bridge between Northern and Southern Nigeria, we know.

It was quite a spectacle on Tuesday when Governor Rotimi Akeredolu formally inaugurated the Ondo State Security Network Agency, nicknamed Operation Amotekun.

Life, the poets say, is a tragic comedy. And contemporary Nigeria certainly provides all the evidence; doesn’t it? Such evidence has of late become all too palpable.

President Muhammadu Buhari and his predecessors in office, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan and Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd), have canvassed concerted action against the spread of cancer in the country.

Former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar has remained visible since he left government in 1998, after midwifing the current democratic dispensation.

Former President Goodluck Jonathan and former Head of State General Abdulsalami Abubakar have been nominated for the 2019 edition of the National Peace Awards(NPA).

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has felicitated with ex-Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, on the occasion of his 77th birthday.

It was meant to be the celebration of a democratic milestone witnessed by people of the home country and leaders of other nations. But yesterday’s Democracy Day left many observers puzzled as none of Nigeria’s former leaders attended.