Atiku’s ADC coalition only hope for Nigeria 2027 — Okai declares
Prominent political activist and youth leader, Comrade Usman Okai Austin, has described former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, as a central figure in efforts to reclaim Nigeria’s democratic future ahead of the 2027 general elections.
As registration for 2026 UTME begins, JAMB cancels concession for albinos
As admission seekers will today begin registration for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has cancelled special concession and registration hitherto allowed for people with albinism because some were using same to perpetrate malpractice.
Policy expert, Bala Alfa hails Gov Ododo, deputy on two years in office
A political economist and public policy expert, Dr. Mahmoud Bala Alfa, has congratulated the Executive Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo and the Deputy Governor, Salifu Joel Oyibo, on the completion of their second year in office. In a goodwill message released to mark the anniversary, Dr. Alfa acknowledged the milestone as an […]
Managing the war on terror
By NICK DAZANG When a war, such as the one on terror, becomes prolonged, it becomes checkered: It begets its ebbs and flows and it assumes different colourations. Once upon a time, the terrorists were treated with kid gloves. That is until they viciously, and in quick succession, attacked a presidential convoy, a correctional centre and members […]
Amafibe: Africa’s resources can drive global competitiveness
The 100 Most Notable Africans Leadership and Business Summit will hold in Marrakech, Morocco from June 19th to 21st, 2026, bringing together influential African leaders, entrepreneurs, and changemakers from across the continent and the diaspora. Organised by the DAVDAN Peace and Advocacy Foundation in partnership with 100 Most Notable Peace Icons Africa, the summit aims […]
Tragedy waiting to happen: Recurring danger of fuel scooping
Nigerians were, once again, confronted Monday last week with a grim reminder of a recurring national failure: the deadly practice of scooping diesel or petrol from accident scenes. The sight of residents of Apapa, Lagos, rushing to scoop diesel from a fallen fuel tanker at Liverpool Bridge was not just alarming, it was shameful, tragic, […]
