The names of geographical and geo-ecological entities such as villages, towns, clans, regions and other topographical features often reflect a tapestry of cultural heritage that is worth preserving not only as a historical legacy of the diverse and rich cultural traditions but also as an...

One of the problems confronting Nigeria is the challenge of firearms proliferation. This is because firearms proliferation provides enabling conditions for violent conflicts in Nigeria, especially in the North Central geopolitical zone. Interestingly, the focus in terms of addressing the...

The paper x-rayed Nigeria’s African Centerpiece Diplomacy as the basis of its foreign policy. This is laughable in view of the current global phenomenon such as globalization, democracy, climate change, terrorism, human rights and so forth. This is so as it is time for Nigeria to showcase the...

Ethno-religious forces are very potent in the world; they engage the society as a double edge sword. This is perhaps why they can cause conflict or abate it depending on which of the edges being used. This study addresses the serious issues of ethno-religious crisis and their adverse effect on...

The security situation in Nigeria appears to be speaking unintelligible language only terrorists and insurgencies can understand that is elusive to conventional security. Without security, a country is at the mercy of innumerable threats, and thus vulnerable, and, most crucially, the human...