2027: Only a ballot box revolution can save Nigeria’s democracy – CUPP
By John Alechenu ABUJA: The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has said it would take the collective will and determination of Nigerians to end the cycle of political rascality among the political class. National Secretary of the CUPP, Chief Peter Ameh, said this in Abuja, on Thursday. He explained that the years of political […]
Empowerment Against Extremism: NEYIF, Sokoto State train over 21,000 youths in fight against radicalization
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — In a landmark effort to counter youth radicalization and violent extremism, the North East Youth Initiative for Development (NEYIF), in partnership with the Sokoto State Ministry for Religious Affairs, has successfully trained over 21,000 individuals in skills acquisition and empowerment. The initiative, supported by the Office of the National […]
Zamfara Governor warned to recognise new Speaker or face consequences
The Save Zamfara Coalition (SZC) has issued a stern warning to Governor Dauda Lawal to recognise the newly elected leadership of the Zamfara State House of Assembly, or risk consequences that could deepen the state’s political instability.
NASENI rallies stakeholders in Ondo to promote Made- in-Nigeria products
—-We’re addressing barriers affecting acceptance, patronage By Dayo Johnson, Akure The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), said that it is addressing the longstanding barriers affecting the widespread acceptance and patronage of Made-in-Nigeria products. It’s Deputy Director of Engineering, Joseph Alasoluyi, said this during an engagement held in Akure, Ondo State capital, with […]
ECOWAS court judgment on blasphemy and challenges of enforcement
On April 9, 2025, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice (ECJ) made a landmark judgment, holding certain aspects of the Kano State’s blasphemy laws in Nigeria to be incompatible with international human rights standards, more particularly, the right to freedom of expression.
Journeying Beyond Borders: Omotoke Fatoki’s epic road trip from Lagos to Namibia
By Benjamin Njoku When dawn broke over Lagos on that humid June morning, Omotoke Motunrayo Fatoki slung a single rucksack onto her shoulders and stepped into the hum of a city that never sleeps. She carried no luxury gear— just a dream, unwavering determination and the conviction that an African woman from humble origins need […]
