Tag: RICHARD MURPHY

The Amnesty International they don’t want us to know

There is something obsessive about the way and manner Amnesty International carries on with its mandate as an…

Boko Haram: Babajide Otitoju’s Ignorance is Incurable 

For somebody who claims more than a passive knowledge of the North east and the Boko Haram terrorist…

X-raying Nigerian Army’s unmatched record in counter-terrorism

In August 2015, UN Secretary General, Ban Ki Moon, had cause to commend Nigeria's effort towards counter terrorism…

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Nigeria’s Service Chiefs And Why Buhari’s Apple Is Sweeter!

I have maintained intentional silence since the nauseating confrontation between the National Assembly (NASS) and President Muhammadu Buhari…

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Why Ndume And His Ilk Dread Peace in Borno State

By Richard Murphy I expect Nigerians to persistently and courageously interrogate their leaders who hold any mandate in…

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Buratai: When the Sun attempted to rise at night

One of the strategies often adopted to wear the troops of an opposing army down is to direct…

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Between Politics and Humanity: Why Zamfara Must Stop Fooling Us

We must all finally accept that the elites in Zamfara state are resolute on having the other citizens…

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IMN Threat And The State’s Monopoly Of Violence

By Richard Murphy There must be a limit to deluding ourselves. Metamorphosis is real. The process moves from…

Nigerian Army still proving its strength on the counter-insurgency campaigns

BY RICHARD MURPHY: The Nigerian Army in recent times has been recording successes in the war against Boko…

Making the Post Insurgency War A New Focus

BY RICHARD MURPHY: Anyone that still doubts that Boko Haram has been defeated would have to watch the…