The Kaduna abductions and matters arising, by Adekunle Adekoya
Just few days into the new year 2026, peace was, for the umpteenth time, shattered nationwide and in Kaduna State in particular when on Sunday 18 January, more than 170 worshippers were kidnapped in three churches in Kurmin Wali, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. First, we have become so unfortunate with insecurity that we are […]
NAOSS National, Ogun Customs raise alarm over drug abuse
The National Association of Ogun State Students (NAOSS), National Body, has intensified its advocacy against drug abuse among young Nigerians, as its national leadership paid a strategic courtesy visit to the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun Area I Command, Idiroko, Ogun State.
ASSET SALES: LCCI demands transparency, investment of proceeds in infrastructure
By Yinka Kolawole The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has called for transparency and accountability in the proposed sale and privatisation of national assets by the federal government in the 2026 budget, while urging that the proceeds from the sale be invested in infrastructure development. President of LCCI, Engr. Leye Kupoluyi, made the call […]
Tax reforms must adhere to constitutional rule of law — Sam Amadi, others tell Tinubu’s govt
By Nnasom David The Abuja School of Social and Political Thought (TAS) has urged the Federal Government to ensure that ongoing tax reforms strictly comply with constitutional provisions, warning that taxation must not be reduced to a mere revenue-generation exercise. The call was made on Thursday in Abuja during TAS’ quarterly policy roundtable themed “Taxation, […]
Agric Ministry hails ASLCP’s impact over reduction of bush burning practices
By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – THE The Ministry of Agriculture has commended the Abatement of Short-Lived Climate Pollutants, ASLCP, Project for its positive influence on farmers’ attitudes and practices, particularly abandoning bush burning practices. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Dr Marcus Ogunbiyi, made the commendation in a keynote address delivered […]
Sahara Group Foundation commissions 17th Sahara Go Recycling Hub in Ibeju-Lekki
Sahara Group Foundation, the corporate social impact arm of Sahara Group, has commissioned its 17th Sahara Go Recycling Hub in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable waste management, environmental protection, and community empowerment across Nigeria. The Sahara Go Recycling Initiative promotes a circular economy by diverting recyclable waste from landfills, improving resource recovery, […]
