Bawa’s book unnerves us
By GRACE ABAYOMI The account of Abdulrasheed Bawa in his book on the Petroleum Subsidy regime fraud is unnerving. From the little details to case studies, and the mechanisms for perpetuating fraud by oil marketers, it offers valuable insights not just into what transpired during the period of investigation, but also provides advisories on some of […]
First Lady distributes food items to 250 vulnerable persons in Enugu
The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, distributed food items to 250 vulnerable persons in Enugu through her Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) on Monday.
Emergency rule in Rivers: Nigeria sliding into dictatorship — Bode George
FORMER Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Bode George, yesterday, warned that Nigeria is “sliding dangerously into full-blown dictatorship” following the emergency rule in Rivers State.
Lagos Assembly summons Uber, LagRide, others over unrest
The Lagos State House of Assembly has summoned Uber, Bolt, Indrive, Rida, and LagRide to appear for a public hearing on the growing unrest in the ride-hailing sector.
Benue Killings: ‘You’re failing on security’ – PDP slams Tinubu
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the killing of over 200 Nigerians, including women and children, in coordinated attacks across Benue State, blaming President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for failing to tackle Nigeria’s worsening security crisis. Speaking on Monday, the party’s National Publicity […]
Lagos Assembly summons CP over rising cult activities
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the killing of over 200 Nigerians, including women and children, in coordinated attacks across Benue State, blaming President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for failing to tackle Nigeria’s worsening security crisis. Speaking on Monday, the party’s National Publicity […]
Okpebholo returns schools to missionaries in Edo
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – EDO state governor, Sen. Monday Okpebholo, has approved the return of schools to missionary organisations in Edo State. The decision was announced following a meeting between the Governor and the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Auchi, Gabriel G. Dunia, on Monday in Government House, Benin City, Edo State […]
Ex-NAFDAC DG, Orhii condemns Benue massacre
… Calls for urgent action By Chioma Obinna Former Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Dr. Paul Orhii, has condemned the brutal massacre of over 200 individuals in Yelewata community, Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, describing it as a despicable and inhuman act. Speaking with emotion-laden […]
Reps push for Child right based budgeting, warn against neglecting Nigeria’s future
By Gift Chapi Odekina, Abuja The House of Representatives has issued a clarion call for urgent reforms in Nigeria’s budgeting system to place children at the heart of national development, warning that continued neglect of child-centred policies threatens the country’s future. This bold stance was declared on Monday at an event marking the 2025 Day […]
CDS vows to end banditry in Nigeria
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has vowed to end banditry in Nigeria. Musa made the vow on Monday at Yelwata town, Guma Local Government Area of Benue, where scores were killed in coordinated attacks on Friday night. The CDS said the Nigerian Armed Forces would leave no stone unturned to ensure […]
National Youth Confab to be non-partisan, inclusive — FG
The Federal Government has assured that the forthcoming National Youth Conference 2025 will be youth-led, inclusive, and non-partisan, serving as a platform for young Nigerians to shape national development and policy direction actively.
