Book Review: Against All Odds: A Biography of Innocent Chukwuma

EditorFebruary 6, 2026021 mins

By Chido Onumah Against All Odds: A Biography of Innocent Chukwuma emerges not simply as a chronicle of one man’s defiance against the vicissitudes of life, but as a profound meditation on a vanishing ethos in Nigerian public life: the ethos of unyielding, principled insistence. Through its meticulous narration, the book endeavours to safeguard the…

IGP orders probe into viral video alleging concern over police pension

EditorJune 27, 202502 mins

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has ordered an immediate investigation into the allegations raised in a viral video by a retired Superintendent of Police regarding poor welfare and retirement benefits of police pensioners. The directive, issued on Wednesday, mandates the NPF Pensions Limited to urgently scrutinize the claims, identify any lapses in…