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The fairness of Nnamdi Kanu's judgment is questioned not because he is seen as blameless by all, but because the process appears politically motivated, illegal in its foundation, and applied with a clear double standard. The state's overwhelming focus on him, while seemingly turning a blind eye to the actions of other powerful individuals who have caused greater tangible harm to the Nigerian populace, creates a powerful and persistent perception of injustice and a two tiered legal system.

Asari Dokubo led an armed militant group in the Niger Delta, openly bearing arms and threatening the sovereignty of Nigeria over oil resources. He was arrested and charged with treason in 2005 but was later released and has since reintegrated, even having meetings with presidents.
This creates a perception of a regional or ethnic bias, where a militant leader from one region was pardoned and rehabilitated, while a secessionist leader from another is pursued with the full, unrelenting force of the state.

Where is the outrage? 25 girls were adopted in Nigeria, a country where girls face immense challenges. To all the female celebrities who constantly chant "female supporting female," your silence is deafening. Why are your voices mute now? It seems your support is only for the cameras and the clout.


Female Supporting Female? Or Just for Show?

Nigeria Actresses Your Silence on the 25 Girls is a Betrayal


#SilenceIsBetrayal

I recently revisited Sun Tzu's"The Art of War" and was struck by how its principles on strategy, leadership, and competition apply far beyond the battlefield to business, politics, and even personal challenges.

Have you read it? I'm curious to know your thoughts

Would you be interested in discussing it?

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This is the CAC Church in Eruku Town, Kwara State. Just moments before hell walked through the door. Look at them. Just… look. People in their Sunday best, hands raised in worship, voices lifted in a hymn. There’s a deacon maybe, praying for the nation. A mother rocking a child to sleep. Young people dreaming of their futures. It is a scene of peace, of faith, of community.

Our ancestors were warriors. They were fighters who defended their families and their land with their last breath. Look at what happened in that church. Imagine the men in that room, stripped of that spirit, left with no means to defend the vulnerable.


We have traded the spear for silent prayers



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1kiDyL2Wes?si=3Ynut2ffctw9s1R8

Talking about a rescue mission is one thing, but successfully executing it is a completely different ball game, especially against a enemy on their own turf.

Charging in blindly without superior intelligence and air cover is not a rescue operation it's a tragic gamble. The terrorists know the terrain intimately and are always one step ahead, making them experts at setting up these ambushes. Our soldiers are put in a reactive, defensive position from the start, which is the most delicate and dangerous situation for any fighting force.

Na true talk you talk E really pain me see how our universities dey suffer. ASUU dey fight for better condition, but the main problem na the way we dey run our universities. Some African countries, their universities dey generate money pass government allocation. true research wey companies go pay for, dem get consultancy services, and dem even sell products wey dem invent.

But for our Nigeria, our universities just dey look only for government money. No research wey dey bring income, no strong partnership with companies. How we wan better like dat?
If our universities begin to generate their own money, dem no go dey too depend on government, and these strikes for allowance and equipment no go too dey.

So, the matter no be only about ASUU and FG fight now, but how our universities fit stand on their own feet and stop to dey beg for money every time.

The School of Medical Sciences isn't developing new medicines, and the School of Engineering isn't creating innovative inventions. If these institutions cannot generate practical solutions, what are their actual goals and vision? And as an individual, how much can you truly achieve without this critical support system?

There is another aeronautical engineer in this Nairaland group who, in our second year at just 17, developed an HF signal jammer for modern warfare. The software can isolate drone signals and create a secure, autonomous zone, granting exclusive control over GPS and network access. He began working with Nigerian defense entities on this technology and is now only about 25 years old.

Outthemudbyvoke:
Olu.ku, I am a prompt engineer. Stop defending the indefensible. If we really check now you no go school. I see all your chatgpt generated comments. Learn to think independently. No insult intended just an advice.

I graduated with first-class honors in Aeronautical Engineering, specializing in Aircraft Manufacturing and Design, from Shenyang Aerospace University. My professional experience includes roles with leading industry players like LIAONING General Aviation and the Shenyang Machine Tool Group, where I gained hands-on expertise in the high precision machinery essential for aerospace component fabrication.

As a Nigerian in is late 20s I can proudly tell you that my Impactful Research: CFRP and Drilling (Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer) is at the heart of modern aviation. CFRP is the strong, lightweight composite material used in modern aircraft like the Boeing 787 and Airbus A350.

This should sever as a motivation to you.

Now tell me, what is your Discipline and what impact do you have to the Society or the people around you?

Critical thinking everyone is entitled to his/her opinion

Outthemudbyvoke:
Olu.ku, I am a prompt engineer. Stop defending the indefensible. If we really check now you no go school. I see all your chatgpt generated comments. Learn to think independently. No insult intended just an advice.

My observation is the evidence presented points to these two individuals being the money mules rather than the masterminds. The fact that they were only directly charged for the ₦24.89 million that passed through their specific account (Exact Group Limited), while the total fraud was over ₦8.5 billion, strongly suggests they are lower level players who provided bank accounts to receive a small fraction of the stolen funds. The main corporates or the actual hackers who orchestrated the unauthorized access are probably the other persons at large mentioned in the charges. This is a common pattern in such cybercrimes, where the easily traceable account holders are caught first, while the technical architects of the hack remain hidden and are much harder to apprehend.

Critical thinking everyone is entitled to his/her opinion

immortalcrown:
Just two years for ₦8.5b?

Crime is becoming juicy in this country.

You're absolutely right. The political and economic pushback from existing beneficiaries would be fierce, creating a devil and the deep blue sea dilemma. However, I believe we can break this deadlock by championing a paradigm shift towards locallydeveloped, cost effective drone technology, which would create a new, powerful coalition of tech innovators, security focused citizens, and progressive government actors whose collective economic and security benefits can ultimately overwhelm the resistance of the old guard, turning a zero sum game into a national advancement.

xliente:
You are spot with this outline brother. But the fact remains that Military grade standard drones are very expensive and often require satellite connectivity and international license agreements between international governments. A huge chunk of our military budget will need to go into that endeavor and what that means is all the past benfeciaries of miltary equipment supply contracts every year will see that door getting closed. And you can be sure they will fight like hell to see that never happens, just the same way diesel suppliers and generator importers will fight against anything and anybody who will try to fix the power problem in Nigeria. So its its a case of the devil and the deep blue sea and we are caught smack in the middle.

My own opinion is that instead of seeing Sahara Reporters as an enemy, the Nigerian Army should be smart and use them. They should have contacted Sahara Reporters, made them sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA), and used them to spread misinformation.

They could have fed the public false news to make the bandits confused, while secretly planning the real rescue operation in the background. This way, Sahara Reporters would have accidentally helped save the army's image and the officer.

Finally, Sahara Reporters needs a trusted and verified contact inside the military. This contact would help them confirm if a news report is based on active, current intelligence. This way, before publishing, they can use their own initiative to ask If this is true, what does it mean for the operation and for national security?

Dogalmighty17:
Leave Sowore out of this. Was Sowore the one that forced the Nigerian army to put out a statement and lie that the brigadier general and his men had returned? Sowore's initial report was that a formation of Nigerian army troops and their CO had been ambushed with 4 casualties. Nigerian army then put out a statement acknowledging the attack but also went on to say its officers were able to repel the attack and return.

FOUR DAYS later, news spread that ISWAP had held a brigadier hostage. Apparently, he was the CO of the unit earlier attacked. For four days Nigerian army could not embark on patrol to locate its officer. Rather, it choose lies and propaganda.

As if that was not enough, this brigadier general was able to place a distress call to the army informing them of his location. That intel got leaked to ISWAP and ISWAP got to him. I am confident the army leaked that intel because if they had search and rescue patrols combing the general area, ISWAP would not have gotten to that officer first. An officer is missing for days and the army couldn't be bothered to look for their own!

What not evidence do we need before we accept that the fight against terror has been deeply compromised?

My guy, just because you no sabi read and write no mean say others no fit. But I dey honored say you compare my writing skills with ChatGPT.

But you see this idea wey I talk about Na solution for the future, no be for the past.
So, no mix things up. The problem hard, but we dey think of how to solve am for next time.

Critical thinking Everyone is entitled to his/her Opinion

ZombieDredd:
This one is blowing chatGPT grammar.

The drones didn't locate the general that was pepper sprayed despite giving his location.

It is ordinary citizens it will come and rescue.

You people really think the government especially under tinubu cares?....ok oo

To address the critical threat of insider compromises, all front line officers should be equipped with a covert Dead Man's Switch. a concealed GPS trigger discreetly placed on their uniform under an arm, on the belt buckle, or behind a button. If captured, the officer could activate it without the kidnappers knowledge.
The immediate and silent alert sent to a secure, vetted command unit would provide a crucial advantage by bypasses the compromised chain of command, revealing the hostage's real time location.
The kidnappers, unaware the location is compromised, would be thrown into panic when surveillance flights appear overhead, signaling they are being watched.
This demonstrates clear superiority, forcing the captors to see the officer as a valuable shield for their own survival, thereby buying essential time for a planned rescue operation instead of a rushed assault.

This system acts as a vital insurance policy against both the enemy and internal betrayal.

Moveittothem:
Command center is compromised with a lot of insiders.

When the abducted Brigadier general shared his location to the military, this same insiders might have briefed ISWAP to change location and have his phone seized, which must have been why he wasn't able to share the next location they took him to.

The only way Northern Elites would agree to solve this problem is for the whole southern Nigeria to come together and threaten serious disintegration.
If not, Fulani have sworn to finish the mission Uthman Dan Fodio started, to spread sharia across the whole of Nigeria.

here is the fundamental truth The peace she is looking is a private peace, built at the expense of your shared peace.

A marriage, especially the African home you described, is a single entity. You build one peace together, under one roof. What she is doing is building her own separate little shelter of peace with another person, while the storm of distrust and disrespect rains down on the home she shares with him.

The answerto you question. Does she not want peace to? she has found a peace. But it is a selfish peace. It is a fractured peace. It is the kind of peace that breaks a covenant.

Dtruthspeaker:
Wait! Is it only men that need peace? Does she not want peace to?

erniok:
Russian has been using what has been tagged as cheap Iranian drones and so far, they've proved very effective.

true, but for different missions. Modern warfare, especially one as large scale as the war in Ukraine, requires a combined arms approach even in the drone sphere.
Russia uses Iranian style drones like the Shahed 136 for strategic attacks To overwhelm air defenses, strike power grids, and terrorize cities. They are the long range, low cost artillery of the air. Keep in mind you outcome of the low cost drones is about 50-70 % success rate because they are mostly Intercepted. on the other side Russia uses advanced, expensive systems like the fiber optic drones i worked on for tactical, high value missions: To destroy a specific Leopard tank, a HIMARS unit, or a critical command center where jamming is expected and the target's value justifies the cost.
this is tge gold mine rendering your enemy useless from all Command Center.
It's like firing a bullet that destiny itself guides to its target
a weapon that guarantees its own success, rendering all defenses irrelevant.

My sister, I hear your pain and frustration, but let me explain something about our ways.


In our culture, dating is not about one person taking over the financial responsibility that belongs to your father. Your father is the one tasked by tradition and law to train you, care for you, and provide for you until the day he gives you out in marriage.
If you want another man to financially "train" you as if he is your father. You are turning relationship into a transaction, not a partnership. Our traditions honor a partnership built on respect, character, and shared vision not just on an account balance.
The Paddy Adenuges and Dangotes you mentioned often built their wealth through years of struggle with a supportive partner by their side, not by waiting until they were already rich to find a wife.

You're right to focus on drone capability, but when it comes to war, there's no such thing as a cheap drone. What works for a movie set or a land survey won't cut it on the battlefield. You need military grade hardware that can survive electronic warfare, harsh conditions, and enemy attacks. The cost isn't about the drone itself it's about the guaranteed result. In combat, failure is not an option, so you have to use the best tools that will deliver the decisive outcome you need.

erniok:
I have said it before that to effectively combat this scourge, we need eyes inthe sky 24/7. There are cheap military grade drones to achieve this but I guess the military is not interested in this new warfare format.

See your mouth. You dey talk say because you no go school proper, you think say everybody no fit write or read. wrong mentality. No be everybody dey depend on ChatGPT do their work. Some of us still dey hustle learn with our head. If you no go school, na your business, but no carry your lack put for another person head. Abeg, go find book, and developyourself. Stop all the Primitive thinking from your Primitive brain it is draining and damaging

Critical thinking Everyone is entitled to his/her opinion

Outthemudbyvoke:
Leave chatgpt alone. It's not for generating comments but rather for research

this recurring tragedy underscores a critical need for a paradigm shift in our security strategy. We must move beyond reactive measures and build a proactive, technology driven defense system.

This is where the Need for a Drone Command Center comes in

The vast and rugged terrain of Northern Nigeria makes traditional ground patrols insufficient. A Drone Command Center (DCC) is not a luxury it is a necessity for the following reasons
Force Multiplication a single drone unit can monitor an area that would require hundreds of troops on the ground, providing real time intelligence over impossible distances.

Persistent Surveillance Drones can loiter for hours, tracking bandit movements, identifying hideouts, and monitoring the abducted girls without risking human lives.

Actionable Intelligence They provide clear video and thermal imagery, allowing command centers to see exactly what the security forces are dealing with number of hostages, number of kidnappers, Weapon type andterrain layout before any rescue operation is launched.

we must cancel the wasteful spending on outdated strategies. It's time to re allocate resources, to defund the methods that don't work and invest in technology that does.

The blueprint for a safer Nigeria is ready. Reach out to me via my bio to engage, collaborate, and demand this change.

The game changer is clear Strategic Deployment of Drone Technology
Imagine a Nigeria where our security forces can See threats from miles away, across vast terrains.

this recurring tragedy underscores a critical need for a paradigm shift in our security strategy. We must move beyond reactive measures and build a proactive, technology driven defense system.

This is where the Need for a Drone Command Center comes in

The vast and rugged terrain of Northern Nigeria makes traditional ground patrols insufficient. A Drone Command Center (DCC) is not a luxury it is a necessity for the following reasons
Force Multiplication a single drone unit can monitor an area that would require hundreds of troops on the ground, providing real time intelligence over impossible distances.

Persistent Surveillance Drones can loiter for hours, tracking bandit movements, identifying hideouts, and monitoring the abducted girls without risking human lives.

Actionable Intelligence They provide clear video and thermal imagery, allowing command centers to see exactly what the security forces are dealing with number of hostages, number of kidnappers, Weapon type andterrain layout before any rescue operation is launched.

we must cancel the wasteful spending on outdated strategies. It's time to re allocate resources, to defund the methods that don't work and invest in technology that does.

The blueprint for a safer Nigeria is ready. Reach out to me via my bio to engage, collaborate, and demand this change.

The game changer is clear Strategic Deployment of Drone Technology
Imagine a Nigeria where our security forces can See threats from miles away, across vast terrains.

this recurring tragedy underscores a critical need for a paradigm shift in our security strategy. We must move beyond reactive measures and build a proactive, technology driven defense system.

This is where the Need for a Drone Command Center comes in

The vast and rugged terrain of Northern Nigeria makes traditional ground patrols insufficient. A Drone Command Center (DCC) is not a luxury it is a necessity for the following reasons
Force Multiplication a single drone unit can monitor an area that would require hundreds of troops on the ground, providing real time intelligence over impossible distances.

Persistent Surveillance Drones can loiter for hours, tracking bandit movements, identifying hideouts, and monitoring the abducted girls without risking human lives.

Actionable Intelligence They provide clear video and thermal imagery, allowing command centers to see exactly what the security forces are dealing with number of hostages, number of kidnappers, Weapon type andterrain layout before any rescue operation is launched.

we must cancel the wasteful spending on outdated strategies. It's time to re allocate resources, to defund the methods that don't work and invest in technology that does.

The blueprint for a safer Nigeria is ready. Reach out to me via my bio to engage, collaborate, and demand this change.

The game changer is clear Strategic Deployment of Drone Technology
Imagine a Nigeria where our security forces can See threats from miles away, across vast terrains.

Your Excellency, President Bola Tinubu,

We commend your swift directive to security agencies to rescue the 25 abducted girls from GGSS Maga, Kebbi State. The nation's eyes are on this operation.

However, this recurring tragedy underscores a critical need for a paradigm shift in our security strategy. We must move beyond reactive measures and build a proactive, technology driven defense system.

This is where the Need for a Drone Command Center comes in

The vast and rugged terrain of Northern Nigeria makes traditional ground patrols insufficient. A Drone Command Center (DCC) is not a luxury it is a necessity for the following reasons
Force Multiplication a single drone unit can monitor an area that would require hundreds of troops on the ground, providing real time intelligence over impossible distances.

Persistent Surveillance Drones can loiter for hours, tracking bandit movements, identifying hideouts, and monitoring the abducted girls without risking human lives.

Actionable Intelligence They provide clear video and thermal imagery, allowing command centers to see exactly what the security forces are dealing with number of hostages, number of kidnappers, Weapon type andterrain layout before any rescue operation is launched.

we must cancel the wasteful spending on outdated strategies. It's time to re allocate resources, to defund the methods that don't work and invest in technology that does.

The blueprint for a safer Nigeria is ready. Reach out to me via my bio to engage, collaborate, and demand this change.

The game changer is clear Strategic Deployment of Drone Technology
Imagine a Nigeria where our security forces can See threats from miles away, across vast terrains.

treesun:
https://www.vanguardngr.com/2025/11/tinubu-orders-rescue-of-25-abducted-school-girls/

She couldn't just stop Means She Chooses Him Over Your Peace.
Her excuse is the most revealing part.She has told you clearly that her connection to this man is more important than your peace of mind. She values his presence in her life more than she values your trust. An African home is built on trust and peace. If a wife introduces a element that deliberately destroys that peace, and refuses to remove it, she is no longer acting as a partner but as a saboteur. A house with no peace is not a home; it is a battlefield.

Ardeholar:
This has been going on for a while now and i haven't been able to figure out exactly what to do. The very first time i noticed, i confronted her and the conversation made me know it was the guy that disvirgined her, Though she claimed it has always been chats and nothing more.. She promised to stop talking to him...


Fast forward to last week, caught her again chatting with the guy... A whatsapp call they both made lasted 1h20m( in my mind, what were they talking about for a whole 1 and a half hour?!)

Again, i confronted her and she said she couldn't just stop talking to him simply because he's her ex.

I won't lie, apart from this issue, she's been a good wife... Buh why would you not want to stop talking to your ex?!! The ex that disvirgined you for that matter..

I'm weak and really confused.

The practice of a man getting on one knee to offer a ring is a historically European custom, popularized by Western media and globalization. It has no roots in the vast majority of precolonial African societies. To adopt this is to abandon my own rich customs for a foreign one. My ancestors did not kneel in this manner to ask for a wife, and I see no reason to start now.

This is not about disrespect, but about a profound understanding of my own heritage and the true meaning of marriage in my tradition.

RealityKings1:
This is painful considering kneeling down to propose and spending so much on the bride price

When we no be VDM & Mr jollof
I greet you specially

tunde1200:
You be my family in aviation industry.
I agree with you jare make we no fight here bro.
I be maintainance engr.

For other passengers, especially children, elderly, or anxious flyers, witnessing a violent fight in a confined space from which they cannot escape is deeply traumatic. It shatters the sense of security essential for air travel.




[quote author=naptu2 post=137504881]Video of the fight.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hNnNC8jeSE?si=Jg3BW7Iw2f-RJ6vw

Michael Achimugu is the Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection at the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA)

Michael Achimugu @mikeachimugu01



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Nigerian women left the group

Kobojunkie:
1. My life is what I have built. And all I need to. 🤔🤔

2. The world does not need a new framework. It simply need people to abandon the many lies and delusions they bury their heads in the sands with for the simple truth out there of which there aren't multiple copies of.

This is powerful. You're drawing a direct line between the life we build for ourselves and the collective need to face reality, without filters. It's all about foundation.

1. When I say "till the soil," I am not referring to your specific traditions or religions, which you rightly reject. I am referring to the soil of accumulated human knowledge and inquiry—the very foundation upon which someone like Newton built.

So, my challenge to you is this

You have a decades-long history of rejecting tradition. That is your root. So what have you built from that root? What is the positive framework, the new "law" or "method" you are developing for the next generation? Simply rejecting the old is only half the battle. The innovation comes from using that critical stance to create the new, factual, wise foundation you speak of.

Don't just clear the land of rotten trees. Plant new ones. What seeds are you planting?

Kobojunkie:
1. Forget those who tilled what soil? All of your traditions are built on delusions— entirely removed from facts and wisdom itself.... so, exactly what do you mean by tilling what soil?

2. Stop trying to derail things here... I made myself clear that what I stand against are your traditions, not history. (I literally talked earlier of having a history of my own of decades rejecting tradition.) Get it straight and stop rambling, please!

3. Newton's Law has nothing to do with your traditions/religions but with facts.