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(The Sunday Stew) The Insecurity Triad: Money, Land, and Mind — A Definitive Articulation

Daily Dispatch April 19, 2026

By MAX AMUCHIE A nation does not collapse all at once. It erodes — layer by layer, system by system — until what once appeared unshakable begins to give way under the weight of forces it can no longer contain. This column said that last week. It bears repeating now because there are moments in

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Arms Recovered as Troops Arrest 9

Daily Dispatch April 18, 2026

Troops under Operation Enduring Peace have arrested nine suspected members of a Berom militia allegedly linked to targeted killings in Plateau State, recovering weapons and ammunition during an operation in Riyom Local Government Area. According to security sources, the suspects were apprehended in the early hours of April 18, 2026, after troops stationed in Ganawuri […]

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Benisheikh Attack: Situating Security Agencies’ Intel Response

Daily Dispatch April 13, 2026

By Louis Achi At the risk of sounding jaded, intelligence, intel, typically refers to secret, security, or strategic data gathered about an enemy or a situation. It often implies actionable knowledge used for decision-making in security, business, or competitive contexts. This is the focus of this analysis. In the aftermath of the recent attack by […]

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(THE SUNDAY STEW) The Insecurity Triad: Money, Land and Mind — The Capstone

Daily Dispatch April 12, 2026

By MAX AMUCHIE A nation does not collapse all at once. It erodes—layer by layer, system by system—until what once appeared unshakable begins to give way under the weight of forces it can no longer contain.Over the past three weeks in THE SUNDAY STEW, we have stirred a bitter pot. We have examined the liquidity […]

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Tinubu Mourns Soldiers Killed in Borno Attack, Calls Them ‘Unforgettable Heroes’

Daily Dispatch April 9, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the killing of soldiers in a terrorist attack on a military base in Benisheikh, Borno State, describing the fallen troops as “unforgettable heroes” who made the ultimate sacrifice for the nation. In a State House press release, the President condoled with the families of the deceased […]

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ISWAP Fighters Fear for Families After Airstrikes in Sambisa, Intelligence Reveals

Daily Dispatch April 9, 2026

Fresh intelligence has revealed growing anxiety among suspected fighters of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) over the safety of their families following recent airstrikes in Sambisa Forest, underscoring mounting internal strain within the insurgent group. Security sources disclosed that the concerns emerged after the Nigerian Air Force, under Operation Hadin