Nigeria’s Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami’s recent volte-face of previously held extremist views in support of global terrorism after his initial denial of harbouring such views, is very...
Press Releases
Danladi Umar is No Longer Fit for Public Office
The viral video of the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Mr Danladi Umar, and his aides, assaulting a security guard, Mr. Clement Sagwak, at Banex Plaza, Abuja requires very little annotation. It...
President Buhari’s Foreign Medical Trip: Symptom of a National Malady
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday 30th March 2021 flew to the United Kingdom, for what Presidential officials have described as a ‘routine medical check-up’. This would be the sixth time the President would travel...
COVID-19 Vaccination: Averting a Disastrous Exercise
On Tuesday March 2nd, Nigeria received its first batch of 3.92million doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine shipped via the COVAX facility; a partnership between Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovation (CEPI),...
International Women’s Day 2021
The Need to Advance the Education, Careers, and Leadership Potentials of Women in Nigeria The theme for this year's International Women's Day - Women in Leadership: Achieving an Equal Future In A Covid-19 World, is a...
Bandits siege on Nigeria: Enough of the Empty Rhetoric!
This continued orgy of murderous abductions across Northern Nigeria is appalling. The kidnap of 317 girls in Jangebe, Talata Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara State by terrorists on Friday February 26, 2021 came...
Before Anarchy Reigns in Nigeria
The National Association of Seadogs, Pyrates Confraternity, notes with deep concern the recent escalation of farmers/herders clashes and related insecurity in Oyo and Ondo States together with the killings that...
International Day of Education: Need for Increased Investment in Education
The National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates Confraternity) joins the rest of the world in marking the International Day of Education. This year's commemoration, only the third since a United Nations resolution created...
Umalokun Massacre: An Unlawful Murder Among Many Past & Present that Blights the History of Nigerian Police
On December 27, 1983, men of the Nigeria Police Force in Ughelli, then in old Bendel State, shot six Nigerian youths dead in cold blood. The murdered Nigerian youths from different tertiary institutions, namely Kester...
The Kankara Pupils: An Abduction Too Many!
The recently reported abduction of more than 400 pupils of Government Science Secondary School in Kankara District, Katsina State, North West, Nigeria is distressful and of great concern for the welfare and wellbeing...
Rekindling Nigeria’s Anti-Corruption Fight: Options for Fresh Strategy
PRESS RELEASE Corruption is often the difference between the flourishing wealth with stability of nations and the crippling poverty with prevalent entropy in others. It has a major impact on the effectiveness or...
International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2020
Building Back Better Post COVID-19: Enhancing This Ability for All Disabilities, Visible and Invisible Creating and empowering equality and inclusivity ensures that we play our part to guarantee the rights of all...