Why UK must not ignore Nigeria’s worsening insecurity

BY Dr Konyere Adiele-uzoma The 16th century was when the British first stepped foot on the vast lands that had the presence of over two hundred and fifty ethnic groups. These groups, as independently diverse as they were, still managed to thrive as much as their capabilities permitted. Although scholars agree that the existing relationships […]
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Falomo Rotary Club empowers 30 Lagos traders

By Matthew Johnson No fewer than 30 traders at the Bonny Camp Mammy Market in Lagos have received financial support from the Rotary Club of Falomo, as part of efforts to strengthen small businesses and boost local commerce. Each beneficiary received N30,000. The intervention is separate from about N2.5 million interest-free loans previously extended to […]

Abia moves to restore credibility in UTME as Okoro engages CBT operators

…Warns against malpractice, irregularities By Steve Oko Determined to safeguard the credibility of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Abia State, the State Chief Examiner of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Christopher Okoro Kalu, has engaged operators of JAMB-accredited Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres on the need to uphold strict examination standards. […]

Gender inclusivity key to national unity, development — Omidiran

By Matthew Johnson The Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission, Mrs. Hulayat Omidiran, has called for stronger commitment to gender balancing and inclusive governance as critical drivers of national unity, sustainable development and democratic stability. Omidiran made the call while delivering a keynote address at a high level side event titled “Global Women Partnership […]

Tinubu’s elderly supporter, Alanamu, dies at 98

By Matthew Johnson President Bola Tinubu has lost one of his most devoted elderly supporters, Alhaja Shafaw Ayinla Alanamu, a 98-year-old woman whose unwavering faith in the President’s leadership earned national attention during the build-up to the 2023 general elections. Alhaja Shafaw Ayinla Alanamu, a native of Ilorin in Kwara State, passed away a few […]

Why Nigeria should not be a one-party state

The strength of every genuine democracy is tested not only at the ballot box but by the vitality of opposition parties. Today in Nigeria, the troubling question is whether the visible disarray within opposition ranks signals something deeper — a slow drift towards one-party dominance under the All Progressives Congress, APC. Across the country, defections […]

I’m a die-hard democrat – Tinubu

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Wednesday branded himself a “die-hard democrat,” urging Nigerian politicians across party lines to embrace true democratic principles and submit to the rule of law—no matter the personal or political cost.

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