As Nigeria marks Democracy Day, prominent political figure and member of the 2023 Presidential Campaign Council, Alhaji Ahmed Dankabo, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for what he described as bold and visionary leadership that has set Nigeria on a path of sustainable development and national renewal.

Notable NADECO figures—including the current Nigerian President, His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu; Prince Ademola Oyekan; Chief Ayo Opadokun; and others—collaborated with the unions

It is exactly 32 years since the June 12, 1993, presidential election won by the late Bashorun Moshood Kashimawo, MKO, Abiola but annulled

By Daniel Abia P/Harcourt: As Nigerians await his reinstatement, Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has restated his strong commitment to upholding the rule of law, protecting fundamental human rights, and ensuring that all citizens, regardless of political affiliation, can actively participate in the democratic process. In his Democracy Day message delivered in Port Harcourt on […]

By Yinka Kolawole The Federal Government, FG, has announced a $50 million investment in the Nigeria Wholesale Impact Investment Fund (WIIF), aimed at unlocking significant financing for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and generating jobs across priority sectors . The Federal Ministry of Finance stated this in a post on X, noting that the investment […]

As Nigeria commemorates 26 years of uninterrupted democracy, a sustainable development expert and founder of the Global Initiative for Nigeria Development, Michael Ale, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to lay a strong foundation for sustainable generational leadership across the nation.

By Babajide Komolafe The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has debunked a news story in circulation suggesting that the Bank has extended the deadline for the recapitalisation of Bureau De Change (BDC) operators to December 31, 2025. The CBN, through its Acting Director of the Corporate Communications Department, Mrs. Hakama Sidi Ali, described the information as […]

By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja  The Federal Government, yesterday, said no final decision has been taken on the reported plan to obtain a $5 billion oil-backed loan from Saudi Arabia’s Aramco.  The loan which is said to be part of the $21.5 billion borrowing plan submitted to the National Assembly last month by President Bola Tinubu, was not […]

Three decades on, what else can a two-star, if you like, a two-scar champion of Nigeria’s renowned June 12 presidential election do as a patriot who has elected to stay put in Nigeria other than uphold the cause infinitely?

By Rosemary Iwunze  The National Insurance Commission, NAICOM, will soon release supplementary guidelines on annuity to forestall nonpayment of pension benefits to retirees. Vice Chairman, Publicity Sub-Committee of the Insurers Committee who is also Managing Director of NSIA Insurance, Mr. Moruf Apampa, disclosed this at a media briefing yesterday after the Insurers Committee meeting in Lagos. […]