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Ezinne July 26, 2017

The Thread: This is how ISIS recruits suicide bombers abroad

Radical Islam has launched a frenzy of terrorist attacks around the globe. London, for instance has been the scene of multiple terror attacks, sometimes happening simultaneously. These attacks are carried…

Op-ed Editor December 19, 2016

Femi Fani-Kayode: They love the blood

by Femi Fani-Kayode I just watched a horrific video of hundreds of young men in the traditional orange prison garb. They were in shining new handcuffs and their eyes were…

Roqeebah November 11, 2016

Catch up with the 18th Lagos book and art festival (LABAF)

Today, Friday the 11th of November marks the second day of the annual four-day long culture festival, The Lagos Book and Arts Festival (LABAF) - - "Africa's biggest culture festival". As always…

Mazi Emeka June 9, 2016

‘Boko Haram not linked to ISIS’

“There is no evidence that Boko Haram has received significant operational support or financing from Islamic State (IS),” a United States government official has said. According to TheCable, the official stated…

Kolapo Olapoju October 24, 2014

There is nothing wrong with Islamic Jihad – Aregbesola

by Kolapo Olapoju Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, has stated that he sees nothing wrong with the practice of Islamic Jihad, which he explained to be a concept that has the…

Op-Ed Editor August 7, 2014

Theophilus Ilevbare: We should be worried that young girls are now Jihadists

by Theophilus Ilevbare Islamic Jihadists in Nigeria have joined the global terror trend. It is an increasingly disquieting and disturbing twist to the war against terror. Boko Haram has adopted…

July 12, 2014

Opinion: Kidnapped Chibok girls and penis Jihad

by Obinna Akukwe The first hint of what these christian school girls are passing through was when a little boy of 15 years discovered two of the abducted girls tied…

May 17, 2014

Andrew Walker: What is the nature of Usman dan Fodio’s Jihad?

by Andrew Walker El-Kanemi saved his most withering attack for last. Far from being a religious reformist, the Shehu must be desirous of something else entirely; worldly power. In 1808 forces…

May 5, 2014

Tunde Leye: A tale of two Caliphates (Y! FrontPage)

by Tunde Leye It must be seen that apart from the issues of governance, poverty and politics in the region, there is an underlying clash of two caliphates –…

December 9, 2013

I was “obeying the command of Allah:” Michael Adebolajo tells jury why he murdered British soldier Lee Rigby

by Rachel Ogbu Michael Adebolajo, Nigerian/British man accused of killing Lee Rigby told the jury that he was “obeying the command of Allah” when he murdered British soldier in cold blood.…

May 26, 2013

It gets worse: New terror group emerges [DETAILS]

As the country grapples with the terror activities of the fundamentalist Boko Haram sect, another terror group, Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa, has emerged. Our correspondents gathered…

May 16, 2013

“I consider myself a father to all orphans” – Full text of Borno governor’s speech on State of Emergency

by Kashim Shettima Dear fellow citizens, I address you today with heavy heart and grief. I join you in mourning your families, friends and other loved ones who may have…

September 6, 2012

Opinion: Islam and the new definition of terrorsim in Nigeria

by Sodiq Oyeleke It is better to look at the sources of Islam, and its history to determine whether Islam does indeed advocate violence. Whether it is a bomb going…

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