We’ve made smuggling of oil unattractive —Tinubu
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Wednesday told Nigerians in Saint Lucia that his administration has made smuggling of the nation’s oil unattractive. President Tinubu also said that his government inherited a country that was near bankruptcy but it has been able to rescue the economy, adding that the country has recovered. […]
Nigerian students sponsored by Matawalle’s aide, Kaura win int’l leadership awards
Honourable Anas Abdullahi Kaura has celebrated a major milestone in his educational empowerment efforts, as 19 students under his scholarship scheme were honoured with the prestigious Award of Outstanding Leadership at Annahada International University, Maradi, Niger Republic. The announcement was made in a statement issued by his spokesperson, Suleiman Sketch , and made available to […]
2027: ADC Coalition built with inordinate ambition, ‘ll fail – Showunmi
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Convener of The Alternative Movement, Otunba Segun Showunmi has said that the coalition formed with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027 will fail, stressing that the coalition was built with inordinate ambition. Showunmi, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, described the African Democratic […]
Constitutional Reform: WRAPA, partner CSOs request reserved political seats for women, INEC leadership reform
By Marie-Therese Nanlong Jos – In Nigeria’s evolving democratic journey, the underrepresentation of women remains a critical concern.Though women constitute nearly half the population, they occupy less than 10% of elective positions. The Women’s Rights Advancement and Protection Alternative (WRAPA), backed by a coalition of civil society organizations (CSOs), is leading calls for constitutional reforms […]
Food: NADF, NCIA sign MoU to mechanize cassava production
…as NADF dedicates N2bn pipeline on-lending finance to support cassava production By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – THE National Agricultural Development Fund, NADF, and Nigeria Cassava Investment Accelerator, NCIA, signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, to mechanize cassava production across the country. The Nigeria Cassava Investment Accelerator (NCIA) is an initiative focused on transforming Nigeria’s cassava […]
Building a secure and cohesive Nigeria: The role of dialogue, inclusion and the media
By John Momoh It’s truly a pleasure to be here…in this historic city of Enugu — the coal city. But Enugu is not just a city of coal and commerce. It is a city of memory. A city of journalism. A city that once gave voice to the aspirations of a region and the soul […]
